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How Does Your Presenter Type Build Relationships?

By Michelle Mazur > August 13, 2012
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Gavin McMahon who blogs at Make A Powerful Point rocked my world with this blog post and his webinar about the 6 presenter types. I agree with his philosophy of embracing and getting to know YOU as a presenter. I loved his post so much that I asked to reblog. Gavin asked for one better – he asked me…

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Get Your Vlog On! 3 Tips for Video Blogging

By Michelle Mazur > August 8, 2012
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Are you vlogging? Are you asking yourself “What the heck is a vlog?” Video blogging or Vlogging for you hip kids out there is an amazing way to connect with your readers and build relationships. If you are wondering why you should be vlogging watch the Benefits of Creating Talking Head Video for your Blog. I’ve…

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Leadership Lessons from Sneetches

By Michelle Mazur > May 24, 2012
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“Now, the Star-Belly Sneetches had bellies with stars.  The Plain-Belly Sneetches had none upon thars. Those stars weren’t so big. They were really so small.  You might think such a thing wouldn’t matter at all.” -Dr. Seuss Are titles the Star-Belly Sneetches of your organization? Titles are stupid. Most leaders realize that titles are dumb,…

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Being Micromanaged Makes Me Feel…

By Michelle Mazur > May 18, 2012
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On Facebook, I posted: Being micromanaged makes me feel_____________. Here were the responses I received: as though time/money/energy/effort is being wasted. It makes me wonder why I’m here in the first place if they’d obviously rather be doing it themselves.  like punching my boss in the huevos.  like having a drink  like telling my boss to…

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3 Public Speaking Lessons from Duran Duran

By Michelle Mazur > April 16, 2012
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Three public speaking lessons from Duran Duran? Have I lost my mind? Well, yes but that happened back in the 80s. I intend to persuade you, dear readers, that Duran Duran can teach speakers 3 valauble lessons about creating a speaking experience. Lesson #1 – The Music of Language When Simon LeBon joined Duran Duran,…

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