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The Five Basic Stories That Can Give Your Speeches Power
Chris Banescu  |  May 15, 2010

5/12/2010 – Nick Morgan -
Tell one of these, and you’ll always succeed.
The culture we’re all immersed in together gives you a great gift as a presenter–a wealth of stories that already lie deep in any audience’s consciousness. Use these stories to give your speeches power and to connect immediately and deeply with your audience.
There are [...]

Profit Over Principles
Chris Banescu  |  March 3, 2010

Townhall.com | by Cal Thomas | 3/2/2010
When Toyota President Akio Toyoda testified last week before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, an attitude was exposed that Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) correctly characterized as fostering a “cutthroat corporate” environment that placed costs ahead of quality and safety. Such a priority would have been anathema [...]

Knowing When to Fold ‘Em
Chris Banescu  |  November 17, 2009

Web Worker Daily | by Amber Riviere | Nov. 17, 2009
Our impulse is usually to try to do everything. Opportunities present themselves, and we think, “If I turn this away, I may not get another shot. What if there’s nothing else coming down the pike?”
Early on in our careers, especially, it’s tempting to want to [...]