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Hey, that’s your business! Or it could be. Vandals pulled a large number of BT cables out of the ground in our local town (Camberley), leaving thousands of people and [...]
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Avoiding a Business Communication Crisis




(click to vote)Is Broadcasting Something to Shout About?




(click to vote)What is happening to traditional broadcasters? Who are the new broadcasters? How should we use broadcast media? What is broadcast media becoming? How do companies communicate in the emerging broadcast world order? These were just some of the topics from the Rebecca Caroe/Creative Agency Secrets ”Should Brands be Broadcasters?” event.
It stimulated lots of thinking, and there are [...]
E-mail 2.0




(click and rate this post!)How are we doing with email? How did we do without it?
Or would we be better off without it.
A number of things have put e-mail at the top of the discussion list in recent weeks, from blogs to national TV. The BBC’s Money programme covered the topic last friday (March the 7th - if [...]
Larry Lessig - Copyright and Great Presenting




(click and rate this post!)I’m a regular follower of TED, watching as many of the TED talks as my Mac can take. The talks range from inspirational to informative, and sometimes they are both. Larry Lessig’s recently posted TED talk is fascinating, both for its content and for the way that he uses slides in his presentation. It was [...]
See it, hear it - not the death of powerpoint




(click to vote)Very good article over on Presentation Zen: Is it finally time to ditch PowerPoint?
The actionable take aways and triggered thoughts for me:
The research referenced is a good confirmation that it makes sense to draw a diagram (or create something visual) when talking with people. It helps to create focus. It also assists people who work [...]
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Internet engineer, turned business exec and developing psychologist Benjamin Ellis is passionate about technology that solves human problems, and humans that solve technology problems. He blogs on productivity, communication and technology - Quite simply: WOWNDADI - Work out what needs doing and do it.
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