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Auxesis – Use this Figure of Speech to Amplify Your Words

Let me introduce you to Auxesis, a Figure of Amplification. It occurs when you place your words or phrases in a climatic order. This article is part of a growing…

Ira KoretskyMarch 19, 2014

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50 Communication Mantras to Live By 2014

For the past three years (2011, 2012, 2013), I shared our Top 50 Communication Mantras for The Chief Storyteller®. If you are like me, in December and January, I reflect…

Ira KoretskyJanuary 8, 2014

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Onomatopoeia – A Powerful Way to Improve Your Communication Effectiveness

Find below everything you need to know about Onomatopoeia. It is a word that actually looks like the sound it makes. It is a Figure of Speech or Rhetorical Term…

Ira KoretskyOctober 9, 2013

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Portmanteau Ensures Uniqueness and Differentiation

One way to ensure uniqueness and ensure competitive differentiation for your company name, product name, or service name, is to develop the name as a Portmanteau. According to Merriam-Webster’s Online…

Ira KoretskyMay 8, 2013

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50 Communication Mantras to Live By 2013

For the past two years (2011 and 2012), I shared my top 50 business storytelling and communication mantras. As I plan for 2013, I always look to my list to…

Ira KoretskyJanuary 17, 2013

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Did You Know? TED Talks Reached a Billion Views

Yesterday, TED posted on its blog a new post, "TED reaches its billionth video view!" Congratulations!! Here are the two first paragraphs: According to our best estimates, TED has surpassed…

Ira KoretskyNovember 14, 2012

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50 Communication Mantras to Live By 2011

We have various guides and templates in the office. Guides for writing blogs, articles, and tip guides. We have a brand guide for color, font, format, and logo use. What…

Ira KoretskyJanuary 12, 2011

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The Art of Listening – 5 Ways Active Listening Improves Your Sales Success

Article Summary: Your clients always tell you what’s important to them. Sometimes they tell you specifically with words and body language. Sometimes they tell you by changes in patterns, human…

Ira KoretskyJuly 10, 2010

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Make Training Fun while Selling the Value to Internal Stakeholders

I have known Brian Lambert for years as he has been an association partner and client. He now runs the Sales Training Drivers program at the Association for Training & Development…

Ira KoretskyMarch 3, 2010

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Avoid The Word “Believe” – Reduces Your Effectiveness

I'm sure many of you are following closely the presidential race. I am particularly interested in how the candidates communicate with words, body language, messaging, and of course stories. The…

Ira KoretskyOctober 27, 2008

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Auxesis – Use this Figure of Speech to Amplify Your Words

Onomatopoeia – A Powerful Way to Improve Your Communication Effectiveness

Portmanteau Ensures Uniqueness and Differentiation

Did You Know? TED Talks Reached a Billion Views

The Art of Listening – 5 Ways Active Listening Improves Your Sales Success

Make Training Fun while Selling the Value to Internal Stakeholders

Avoid The Word “Believe” – Reduces Your Effectiveness

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