Clammy hands. Shaky voice. Quickening heartbeat. These are just some of the dreaded side-effects of public speaking. When all eyes are on you, the fear sets in. Yet, for most of us, public speaking is a necessity. Whether speaking in front of a large crowd or a few colleagues, knowing how to carry yourself and […]
A Case for “Ugly” Social Media
Every social media manager has felt it — that sinking feeling of comparing our social media feeds with others. We look at “those perfect feeds” and instantly begin judging our own. We say to ourselves: Our lighting isn’t consistent. Our captions aren’t witty. Our photo quality is crummy. Social media can put us in a […]
Tips for Establishing a Quality Podcast
Looking to start a quality podcast? Consider taking the below steps before hitting play. Like any other project, laying a solid foundation can help ensure a quality result: 1. Define Your Audience Before launching your podcast, consider defining your audience. Who do you want to listen to your podcast? Are they young? Old? What’s their income […]
Why When You Write Matters
Do you manage a website for your company? Are you in charge of your business’s newsletter? Do you write a blog? If the answer is yes, then you probably know all to well the terrible feeling of writer’s block. We’ve all experienced it at one time or another. We’re at a loss of words — […]
The Number One Tip for Improving Your Writing
There are a million tips for improving your writing. But, if you had to ask us what our number one tip would be, well, that would be easy. Read more. Sounds simple, but it’s true and has stood the test of time. When we read, we unknowingly pick up on proper grammar and sentence structure. […]