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Monthly Archive for: "February, 2016"
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How ‘Help me out here’ is a great phrase for screw-ups

25/02/2016

Imagine that you missed a deadline that you promised you would deliver on. You see you boss approaching your desk. He says, ‘Hey (their name) got a minute?’ What initial language [...]

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What is a pre-mortem and using it to win your pitch

18/02/2016

We’ve all heard of a post-mortem. What about a pre-mortem? Wikipedia states: ‘A pre-mortem — also known as a premortem — is a managerial strategy in which a manager imagines that a [...]

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Avoid these ‘Suit speak’ phrases

11/02/2016

“Words use by corporate heavies or upper management ‘Suits’ to confuse, convince, intimidate, or otherwise baffle an office drone or associate into compliance.” This is the opening sentence [...]

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A time efficient method for practicing your presentation

04/02/2016

“You presentation coaching guys give lots ideas on how to improve my presentations but no one has given me an efficient, usable practice schedule leading up to the live presentation [...]

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