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Lesson in Perseverance Inspired by Abraham Lincoln – Guest, Craig Strent

picture of poster hanging in Craig's office Thank You Mr. Lincoln For Your Lesson in Perseverance He failed in business in ‘31 He was defeated for state legislature in ‘32…

Ira KoretskyAugust 15, 2006

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The Power of Stories – John P. Kotter, HBS

John P. Kotter, a renowned expert on leadership at the Harvard Business School (mini bio below), recently wrote a piece in Forbes called, “The Power Of Stories.” The article has…

Ira KoretskyApril 20, 2006

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Leave Your “But” Behind – Strengthen Your Communication

Strengthen your communication and eliminate the Big - Bad - "But." You know how much I dislike the word "but." I've gotten into arguments with professors and lexicologists alike, who…

Ira KoretskyJanuary 16, 2006

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Can Sexy Women Climb the Corporate Ladder?

ABC News Article author Eric Noe writes, “A new study on women in the workplace finds that people are likely to feel negatively toward a provocatively dressed businesswoman in a…

Ira KoretskyDecember 7, 2005

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Talk at the 10th Grade – Simplify Your Communication

How do you ensure that you stand out from the competition? Simplify your words, concepts, phrases, diagrams, everything! Americans especially, have such short attention spans--verrryyy short. We are bombarded with…

Ira KoretskyOctober 5, 2005

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Avoid the Words “In Short” – Reduces Your Effectiveness

I went shopping today and visited an Under Armour (UA) store. On the store wall, was a gigantic placard with the UA brand mission (see below). I thought it was…

Ira KoretskySeptember 5, 2005

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Lesson in Perseverance Inspired by Abraham Lincoln – Guest, Craig Strent

The Power of Stories – John P. Kotter, HBS

Leave Your “But” Behind – Strengthen Your Communication

Can Sexy Women Climb the Corporate Ladder?

Talk at the 10th Grade – Simplify Your Communication

Avoid the Words “In Short” – Reduces Your Effectiveness

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Lesson in Perseverance Inspired by Abraham Lincoln – Guest, Craig Strent

The Power of Stories – John P. Kotter, HBS

Leave Your “But” Behind – Strengthen Your Communication

Can Sexy Women Climb the Corporate Ladder?

Talk at the 10th Grade – Simplify Your Communication

Avoid the Words “In Short” – Reduces Your Effectiveness

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