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 KoretskyJanuary 8, 2020
Here is a touching, powerful story about a dad. It has lots of story elements and figures of speech that improve the impact. King's (his story) Better Tomorrow MessageTM, "Cherish…
Ira KoretskySeptember 18, 2019
The Red Convertible story is one of my favorites. It is from a student, Rohan, at the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland. I am…
Ira KoretskyJuly 25, 2018
Just the other day I went to Bagels n' Grinds for a breakfast meeting to catch up with one of my clients. After ordering my bagel and egg sandwich, the…
Ira KoretskyJuly 2, 2018
Recently, I shared my favorite presentation and public speaking exercise, "1-2-5-10 TM" to one of my newer clients, Carl. He is the CEO of a rapidly growing tech company. We…
Ira KoretskyJune 20, 2018
I'd like to share an experience about one of my favorite stories, the Starfish Story. I was recently asked to assist with the launch of a new marketing initiative. It…
Duane BaileyMay 21, 2018
The other night, my wife and I visited one of our local Chinese restaurants for the food and of course, for the fortune cookie. Our waitress, while efficient, was one…
Guest AuthorAugust 23, 2017
Ride Space Mountain is another of my favorite stories is from one of my students, Mary, at the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland. I…
Ira KoretskyApril 5, 2017
An agency was encountering some internal communication challenges they felt only an outside firm could address. Some were process issues, some were performance issues, and some were structural issues. They…
Guest AuthorApril 5, 2017
