A Removed SlideShare Feature You May Have Missed

Did you notice SlideShare removed a certain feature from its platform? Or were you like me and caught napping while the feature went poof? Your awareness may depend on what kind of SlideShare user you are. Power user with lots and lots of uploads (lots is a technical...

Your End-of-Year Business Review: Keeping it Simple

Is your Inbox groaning with seasonal sales pitches? Black Friday. Cyber Monday. Sale – sale – sale. This time of year brings one last push for most businesses. While you’re wading through the offers or making a few of your own, think about the past year. Take...

Number 1 Video Tip for Overcoming the Fear

What does a video tip have to do with Halloween? For some blog owners, it could be a shared fear. Fear of the unknown (why do they open that door?) The fright of uncharted territory Or the fear of missing out Since I first posted this video on October 31, 2011, not...

When Business Writing Examples Go Too Far

Don’t you love when a blog post or how-to article shares examples of key points? Anyone can slap up a bunch of rules. But, how do they work? It’s like trying on a new jacket. Does it fit? Is it your style? Good business writing examples tailor better business...

How to Bullet-Proof Your Technical Presentation

I bet you know this. You heard or read it a million times. Slide presentations stuffed with bullet points and text bore the heck out of your audience. You may have been one of the bored audience members – multiple times. But how many of you, despite your experience,...