Executives tolerate slide shows. No Executive goes into a meeting hoping that you will open your laptop and begin showing slides. They prefer to have a conversation about an issue and utilize slides only when it is necessary to aid comprehension. In querying Decisions...
Almost all of us use slides as we present to our bosses, customers, peers or direct reports. However, not all of us create them effectively. Rather than aiding comprehension, slides can erode meaning and cause confusion. Often, they consist of boring bullet point...
One-on-one meetings can often be intense. Obviously, it is important to showcase your best self- a person who is confident and committed to his or her ideas. Your body language says it all. To deliver your message and wow, consider the following suggestions.
In one month, Impact Communications received 17 requests for help in achieving an American accent. We heard from actors and actresses living outside of the U.S. who want to expand their career options. We also heard from inside sales and call center representatives in India, the Philippines, and Europe, as well as business people in […]
Do you communicate with people located elsewhere in the world? If you do, it is important to have “Globe Smarts.” You cannot communicate over the phone as if the audience is exactly like your home audience. You have to be savvy about speaking multi-culturally and make adjustments in what you say and in what you show on your slides. Here are a ten quick tips.
Mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, foreign takeover, the down economy, new technologies and the demand for information have created stress and conflict in the workplace. Your score as a business professional depends on how well you handle anger and “challenging” people. The Copewell System of Anger Management℠ was developed by Impact Communications, Inc. to help you. It […]
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