The Two Words That Always Get Your Audience’s Attention
“‘Remember when’ instructs your audience to search their memory banks. Your follow up story creates a picture in their mind.”
“‘Remember when’ instructs your audience to search their memory banks. Your follow up story creates a picture in their mind.”
“What I do is make the big things small and the small things big.” — Larry David
“You probably have no idea that it’s happening. But when you open your mouth, or let your fingers dance across the keyboard, you may be killing your own credibi...
“Even the losers get lucky sometimes.” — Tom Petty
You know the guy who chats up strangers in the elevator and blankets a cocktail party with his business cards? That’s not me. I have zero interest in what most ...
“There are benefits of writing, and some of these benefits — perhaps the most valuable benefits — exist even if you can’t find one single reader.”
“Most of our assumptions have outlived their uselessness.” — Marshall McLuhan
Sometimes we focus so much on getting great at something that we miss the opportunity we have to get better. But getting better is the first step to getting gre...
“Squishy words are your greatest enemy. Self-defeating phrases like ‘I feel,’ ‘I’m not sure,’ ‘perhaps,’ using the passive voice, or pretty much any adverbs was...
“Information is not knowledge.” — Albert Einstein