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Is there anybody out there?

July 12, 2008

We all have those moments when we wonder whether anyone is actually listening to our message. It can happen if you’re presenting in front of your sales team, performing to a live audience or writing a blog post. I started thinking about this as I read Jonathan Morrow at Copyblogger, who discusses “How to Stop [...]

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You talkin’ to me?

July 5, 2008

I’m sure you immediately recognized my headline as the famous and oft-quoted line from the movie Taxi Driver, which Robert De Niro as Travis Bickle delivers over and over again as he grows increasingly more menacing and angry: “You talkin’ to me?” It’s become a part of our movie lexicon – especially if youse live [...]

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Is that your Brandtelling hat?

June 23, 2008

Recently, Garr Reynolds at Presentation Zen posted about Dr. Edward de Bono and his work behind the book “Six Thinking Hats.” The book discusses improving communication and decision-making in groups and the “hats” metaphor refers to the different personalities that exist in group dynamics. Garr discusses this in terms of creativity – “what can be” [...]

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Can a cartoon tell your story?

June 16, 2008

OK, if you’ve read any two previous posts, you know that that my story is about Brandtelling – telling the stories about your brand. And, as I’ve mentioned in previous posts, some of those stories take significantly longer than the average elevator ride. There are probably just as many different ways to discuss your brand [...]

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What’s your perspective?

June 12, 2008

While walking up Broadway at Times Square, I saw the ubiquitous double-decker tourist buses. It was a beautiful sunny day and I wondered how the city looked to the passing tourists who sat atop the open-top bus – just ducking the traffic lights.  It got me thinking – could a change in your perspective change [...]

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