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Internship – Create Your Own – Big Idea #2

Last week, I wrote "Internship - Keep It this Summer - Big Idea #1," based on some of my students (I'm an adjunct at the University of Maryland1) asking me…
Ira Koretsky
Ira KoretskyApril 15, 2020
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Internship – Keep It this Summer – Big Idea #1

One of my last semester's students (I'm an adjunct professor at the University of Maryland) asked me for advice about how to keep his internship, which looks like it is…
Ira Koretsky
Ira KoretskyApril 8, 2020
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A Circus Joke for Any Audience – Be Funny in Your Speaking

A friend sent me a few brain-funny jokes. The one about parents, a child, and the circus joke, really tickled my funny bone. I found a few variations on the…
Ira Koretsky
Ira KoretskyFebruary 19, 2020
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Funniest Commercials – Super Bowl 2020

Ahhhh... Super Bowl 2020 is now officially over. The memories will stay with us as will the commercials. This year, I selected the Super Bowl 2020 commercials I felt were…
Ira Koretsky
Ira KoretskyFebruary 5, 2020
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Onomatopoeia – a Hoot of a Song from Todd Rundgren

Todd Rundgren's song, Onomatopoeia is lively. It's fun. And it's educational. It reinforces the importance of making your communication interesting and engaging. I was on Youtube doing some research and…
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Ira KoretskyJanuary 29, 2020
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Gong Xi Fa Cai – Happy Lunar New Year – Happy Chinese New Year 2020 – Year of the Rat

"Happiness and prosperity," is a common phrase when wishing someone a Happy Lunar New Year. In Chinese, you would say, 恭喜發財 or Gōngxǐ fācái (pronunciation). 2020 is Year of the…
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Ira KoretskyJanuary 25, 2020
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Quote in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 2020

"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that." - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. "Loving Your Enemies," November…
Ira Koretsky
Ira KoretskyJanuary 20, 2020
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Just Ok? Well-Messaged and Funny Ads from AT&T, Part 2

This the second part of the "Just Ok? Well-Messaged and Funny Ads from AT&T" blog. Check out the first 10 commercials, intro story, and background on the ads in part…
Ira Koretsky
Ira KoretskyJanuary 15, 2020
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Just Ok? Well-Messaged and Funny Ads from AT&T, Part 1

I'm at a lunch meeting with Malika, a friend and colleague in the academic space. We are talking about a variety of topics when all of sudden, she had that…
Ira Koretsky
Ira KoretskyJanuary 15, 2020
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The Secret? Ask Questions. A Story about Goldrush Jack

One of the best things about LinkedIn is serendipity. If you are using LinkedIn, the secret to mastering it, is to expand your network, deliberately. When I see interesting phrases,…
Ira Koretsky
Ira KoretskyJanuary 8, 2020
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