“No battle plan survives contact with the enemy.” – German Military Strategist Helmouth Von Moltke My wife and I recently vacationed in Ireland. The trip was spectacular. From experiencing quaint small towns, marveling at the mountainous vistas, and enjoying the warm hospitality of the Irish people, our time in
“Feedback is a gift. Ideas are the currency of our next success. Let people see you value both feedback and ideas.” – Jim Trinka and Les Wallace Last week, I covered three basic elements of speaking that were in an interesting blog recently entitled The Basic Elements of Public Speaking.
“Communication: 20% what you know, 80% how you feel about what you know.” – Jim RohnI read an interesting blog recently entitled The Basic Elements of Public Speaking. This blog takes an interesting “50,000 foot” look at speaking.This week and next week, I will delve into six basic
“Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.” ? Benjamin Franklin Edgar Dale was an American educator who developed the Cone of Experience, also known as the Learning Pyramid. It says:People generally remember:10 percent of what they read20 percent of
“Creativity is inventing, experimenting, growing, taking risks, breaking rules, making mistakes, and having fun.” – Mary Lou Cook I am sure you have heard of “writer’s block.” This is where a writer is at a loss for ideas on which to write.Well, the same condition can occur