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Tip – Just Say “No!” to the Podium

Have you ever seen a stage without a podium? Likely not. And like most moths drawn to the light, most speakers are drawn to the podium. As speakers, facilitators, trainers,…

Ira KoretskyFebruary 1, 2016

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50 Communication Mantras to Live By 2016

I have been sharing The Chief Storyteller®'s Top 50 Communication Mantras for quite a few years now. Some folks have told me in person or through email there are always…

Ira KoretskyJanuary 6, 2016

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Use Visual Words in Your Story to Improve Dramatically Your Impact

People who love to tell stories... the good storytellers... think in visual ways. When they create stories in their minds, they transform words into engaging and memorable experiences. Experiences that…

Ira KoretskyNovember 2, 2015

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Customer Detectives are Key to Your Survival and Growth – Guest, Darcy Bevelacqua

I am a customer detective. I help companies understand more about their customers so they can help them connect to their brands. Understanding customers requires that you find “clues” across…

Guest AuthorJuly 7, 2015

Ira Koretsky and Bhavest Bhagat after their keynote to ISACA. Standing side-by-side, smiling, with title slide in the background

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Awakening the Hidden “Risk Giant” in You – Keynote with ISACA

Bhavesh Bhagat from Confident Governance, and I co-presented a keynote presentation at the annual ISACA DC conference. ISACA is an association of IT, Audit, Security & Risk Management, and Cyber…

Ira KoretskyJune 11, 2015

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Tip – Use Humor (Always)

Humor is a controversial subject. Most public speaking experts suggest avoiding humor. We couldn't disagree more! The undeniable fact is... worldwide, people love to laugh. So…why can’t we include humor?…

Ira KoretskyJune 8, 2015

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Great CEOs are Lazy – Guest, Jim Schleckser

Friend and colleague Jim Schleckser, writes some great CEO and executive communication-focused articles. I really liked this one and thought to share it. At the end are some links for…

Guest AuthorJune 2, 2015

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Tip – An Easy Way to Start a Presentation, Share a “Today Story”

One of the most common questions/statements we receive about storytelling is, "I just don't know where to begin." Choosing the right story, turning it into an engaging experience, and practicing…

Ira KoretskyMarch 2, 2015

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50 Communication Mantras to Live By 2015

Since 2011, I have been sharing The Chief Storyteller®'s Top 50 Communication Mantras. I have become more reflective and contemplative in December and January. One thing I like to do is…

Ira KoretskyJanuary 7, 2015

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Wisdom from Kat Cole, President, Cinnabon

In this blog series, "Wisdom from," we look to successful leaders around the world, past and present, to see what insights they can share with us to make us better…

Ira KoretskySeptember 10, 2014

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Tip – Just Say “No!” to the Podium

Use Visual Words in Your Story to Improve Dramatically Your Impact

Customer Detectives are Key to Your Survival and Growth – Guest, Darcy Bevelacqua

Awakening the Hidden “Risk Giant” in You – Keynote with ISACA

Tip – Use Humor (Always)

Great CEOs are Lazy – Guest, Jim Schleckser

Tip – An Easy Way to Start a Presentation, Share a “Today Story”

Wisdom from Kat Cole, President, Cinnabon

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