Monthly Archives: October 2009

Committing Felonies, Just to Prove a Point

In case you were wondering, I am not a car thief. I have no idea how to hot wire a car. To me a Slim Jim is a delicious snack of dubious origin, not a tool to unlock a car … Continue reading

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The Critical Piece to Make Your Next Presentation Awesome!

Putting together a great presentation can be tough. To make it great you need to make sure you have all the little things in place, and if you miss just one, it can subtly but powerfully affect your impact. Last … Continue reading

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What We All Can Learn From NBC’s Heroes’ Suckitude

NBC’s Heroes is awful. Just awful. So why do I still watch? Because a) I am evidently a masochist who is quickly trying to kill my brain cells and b) I still have hope that it will return to it’s … Continue reading

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New BlogCast: 5 Reasons to Use a Funny Conference Speaker

Here’s a new MP3 for you: 5 Reasons to Use a Funny Conference Speaker In the current economic climate, conferences and conventions are focusing on using “content driven” speakers for their general session presentations. There is nothing wrong with a … Continue reading

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7 Ways to Be a Lovable Smart Ass

Ah, Smart Assery. When done right, it can be a fun and positive thing. When done wrong, it can be painful, annoying, and downright mean. Many people have different definition of what exactly a “Smart Ass,” is, and some are … Continue reading

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How Come That Guy’s Successful and I’m Not?!

Have you ever seen someone who you know you are clearly superior to achieve more success than you? Do you ever ask yourself “how come that guy’s successful and I’m not?!” This can occur in many contexts. It could be … Continue reading

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7 Ways to Laugh (and Not Blow Your Top) When Confronted With Idiocy

The key to unleashing your brilliance is to not allow other people’s idiocy to get in your way. If you get easily angered when people to stupid things, then you will constantly be setting yourself back. Here are 7 simple … Continue reading

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New Presentation Skills Teleseminar!

How to be an Amazing Speaker By Mastering the Three Pillars of Great Speaking! Do you want to learn powerful strategies and tactics to be a great speaker, all from the comfort of your own home or office? Then look … Continue reading

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7 Awesome Things About October

It’s easy to get depressed when October hits. The summer is both socially and literally over. The days are getting shorter. And Old Man Winter is waiting in the wings to ruin your good time. But October has some real … Continue reading

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Halloween Humor – Get Dressed to Thrill!

It’s October! Which means that Halloween is coming. Which means that you may have the opportunity in the next month to attend a costume party. To prepare you for that, I am reposting an article I wrote to years ago … Continue reading

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