Agency once again takes to the ‘net for crisis management FEMA’s been working hard these past weeks, and the agency’s not resting as thousands are left needing critical services in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. In the midst of all this crisis management there have been a host of false rumors floating around, from social …
In comedy, timing is everything, right? The same thing is true for speaking. In order to express confidence, calm and control, check your timing in the following ways: 1. Extend your eye contact. We often sweep the audience with our eyes, never landing on a person, but always moving past them. Or we lock eyes …
Today we’ll give you some specific tactics that you can use with Twitter to help market your business.
Editor’s Note: Winnie the Pooh and Friends encounter many crises in the Hundred Acre Woods, but always manage to muddle through. In this post, guest author Brian Adams connects quotes from these cartoony creatures to the world of social media. Winnie the Pooh and his friends had wonderful opinions about the world around them but …
As a blogger, I get ideas for my blogs from pretty much anywhere. Even as a university professor, I am sometimes piqued by something said or a student assignment. In this case, it is a very basic assignment to get my English students to think about the question: Can computers grade essays? Why is this …
We’ve all heard of the term dysfunctional people, but today I heard a speaker allude to the thought of having dysfunctional beliefs. Wow, what an enlightening thought. We all do have those thoughts or beliefs in our lives that lead us into dysfunction. When we get our beliefs right is when we do right. A …
This is the second part of the post ‘Getting To Know Your Technical Writing Department’. We have read what questions need to be asked regarding Projects, Writing, and Collaboration. Now we need to see how documents are reviewed, stored, what tools are used to produce the documentation, how the works are distributed and how we …
In my October 4th post, I introduced the second step in the four-step grantsmanship process: Grant Cultivation. I also outlined two methods I that have found to be effective in cultivating grants from foundations and corporations: including your Board Members and the Letter of Inquiry/Intent (LOI). This month’s post will continue with three additional methods …
