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Veggie Queen Adventures | November 21st 2009 by Veggie
Last night I went to a SOMA meeting and listened to David Arora, author of Mushrooms Demystified (which is still a big mystery to me) and All that the Rain Promises and More..., and William Rubel, friends and myco-cohorts discuss the Aminita Muscaria read more
Funny Animals – Cats Fighting (The First Video With Original Ca…
Funny Videos | November 20th 2009
Two Cats fighting and talking about their relatonship. Original Video: by mkass84 ‘Senile Talking Cat!’- www.youtube.com Legends: by UD51 – www.urbandistrict51.com This is the first Video with Subtitle…As you could see, many read more
And the #1 Reason Is…
River Valley Acupuncture News and Events | November 19th 2009 by Emily Konstan
Not surprisingly, the #1 answer to my poll question “Why Don’t More People Try Acupuncture” was: “They Don’t Know Enough About It.” This answer combined with the #4 answer, “They Don’t Think It Will Work” (which I see as an extensi read more
Blame The Copywriter, Not The Copy
The Michel Fortin Blog | November 19th 2009 by Michel Fortin
Lately, I’m seeing a lot of posts in public forums and blogs these days about people getting sick and tired of seeing “crappy,” “hypey,” used-car, Ginsu-like, looooong copy. Some of them come from guru-bashing naysayers who hate marketing, read more
Prayer: Why Don’t We Do It?
paulg's weblog | November 19th 2009
Today, I had the privilege of speaking at one of the high schools near my church. The principal there called me months ago and asked me if I would be willing to speak at their chapel. I chose today because it fit best with my schedule. The purpose of read more
Do you Need My Help?
.NET Answers | November 18th 2009 by Dave
I admit it, for the first time in years, I find my self under committed. That is, I have less work than I have time. So, if you need someone that provides one of the several programming and web related services below, I may be able to hel read more
Speaking vs. Writing
Check out Stu's Blog, it's perfect for you | November 18th 2009
Throughout my years as a student and after, I’ve edited a lot of papers. Long papers, short papers, theses, letters, scripts . . . I’ve looked at just about every kind of writing assignment that there is. And in looking at all of those pieces of read more
UNDERSTANDING AMERICAN ENGLISH
Students' Page | November 17th 2009 by chris
by Kenneth Beare on esl.about.comIntroduction: Standard American English TipsSpeaking English is not only about using proper grammar. To use English effectively, you need to understand the culture in which it is spoken. Here are a number of important read more
The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs
jody fransch | November 17th 2009 by Jody Fransch
There are many people out there that have really mastered the art of presenting. Steve Jobs is definitely up there with the best of them. He is one of the worlds most admired presenters, with legions of Apple fans waiting for his next appearance. He read more
WordCamp NYC 2009 Recap
Strange Work | November 16th 2009
I just returned from an awesome weekend at WordCamp NYC 2009! This years event was massive, with 8 tracks of WordPress related sessions and over 700 attendees, all gathered for the love of one software package: WordPress This year I attended with M read more
If you're thinking about doing service...
Googling God | November 15th 2009 by Mike Hayes
then I'd like to introduce you to the Catholic Network of Volunteer Service. They are fantabulous (that's a combo of fantastic and fabulous)! I go to a lot of conferences and I'm pretty hard to impress, but from the quality of the speakers, to the read more
DevLearn ‘09 Recap – What an Awesome Conference!
VisualRinse | November 15th 2009 by Chad Udell
I’ve just come home from DevLearn 09. DevLearn is the eLearning Guild’s annual developer conference held in San Jose. This is the second time I have gone there, with this year being the first time I have spoken at the event. It was fantas read more
USEFUL ECPE LINKS
Students' Page | November 15th 2009 by chris
Here is a list of links aiming at helping present or future candidates as well as teachers in their exploration of online resources. It comprises pages and materials of the official site of the University of Michigan and of two other relevant sites: read more
No time to pray
Cast Your Bread On The Waters | November 14th 2009
In today’s fast-paced, postmodern world, time is a precious commodity, and even 15 minutes of morning devotions can seem too much. But it was Martin Luther who said, “I have so much business I cannot get on without spending three hours daily in read more
Our DevLearn Presentation – Stop Building It From Scratch: Crea…
VisualRinse | November 14th 2009 by Chad Udell
I’ll have a full recap on the conference later, but for now, here is our presentation deck. Enjoy! Stop Building It From Scratch: Creating Reusable eLearning Components View more presentations from Chad Udell. Additionally, here is the handout read more
Lomba Debat Bahasa Inggris
education for all; education for a better life | November 14th 2009 by suhartono
Salah satu lomba yang bisa memotivasi siswa dalam belajar Bahasa Inggris ialah Lomba Debat Bahasa Inggris (English Debating Competition). Lomba ini, jika dibandingkan dengan lomba pidato maupun drama, masih belum terlalu popular di tingkat sekolah me read more
Double Shot: Learn from Others
prTini | November 13th 2009 by Heather
This is the fifth installment of a new feature here on prTini — the Double Shot. Each Friday, I’ll share links to two resources, two useful blog posts or introduce you to two people. What better way to end the week (or kick-off the weekend) than read more
Acknowledgement
LosEvolution | November 12th 2009 by Los
I generally speak to 80% of the people I see. Why?! Honestly, I think someone told me once before to always acknowledge the presence of someone. It is a respect thing. I generally don’t care if anyone speaks back, I just cannot make eye contact read more
How to make a telephone call (Elementary)
a cLiL to cLiMB | November 12th 2009 by Chiew
Do you have trouble making a telephone call in English? Do you get nervous when you don't understand the person on the other end? Are you familiar with most of the basic telephone language? In this post, I will try to help you improve your teleph read more
Getting Social at the Building Industry Show
Do You Convert - Internet Marketing For Builders | November 12th 2009 by Mike Lyon
For all my California friends, be sure to mark your calendars for BIS 09′ Nov 19th & 20th. I’ll be participating in two events and look forward to some great conversations. Also, be sure to check out Mike Ferry at the Center Stage ev read more
Ailsa Lauchlan ToastMasters speech
Art of Public Speaking Video Blog | November 12th 2009 by Penny Butler
Ailsa Lauchlan ToastMasters speech given at Capital Communicators, Edinburgh read more
12.05.09 - Geno & Eric speak - WordCamp Orlando, FL
The Brains on Fire blog | November 11th 2009 by Spike Jones
WordCamp Orlando is happening December 5, at Rollins College, in Orlando, Florida. Those kids are bringing together a collection of developers and publishers from around the country to share in their love of words and WordPress. You can follow them read more
Speaking, Bullsh*t, and Billionaires: Post-#Shine Wrap Up pt 2
Chronicles of a Mompreneur | November 11th 2009 by Elizabeth Potts Weinstein
(this is part 2 of the Post-#Shine Wrap Up … check out part 1: Do It With Your Eyes Open & Be Awesome) More of what I learned after 5 days in Las Vegas: I might be a real speaker. I have a complex. (Okay, I have a few complexes, but letR read more
110: Google’s Free WiFi, Esquire Goes Future Tech, Best Child…
Moxie Mo Show Podcast | November 11th 2009 by Jeff McCord
Google made a big announcement today that will literally affect millions of people – they’re giving a free gift just in time for the holidays. Starting today, you can get free Wi-Fi at over 47 national airports until January 15th, 2010. read more
Speaking with passion
Manner of Speaking | November 10th 2009 by John Zimmer
One of the most famous catchphrases of motivational guru Tony Robbins is “Live with passion!” (I can just see that big pearly white smile.) He’s right; that is how we should live. That is also how we should speak: with passion. Garr read more
Tune In Tuesday: 'Message to the Grassroots' by Malcolm X
Electronic Village | November 10th 2009 by Wayne Hicks
American Rhetoric published a list of the Top 100 Speeches of the 20th Century. Malcolm X delivered Top Speech #91 in Detroit MI on November 10, 1963. Below is audio clip and text of the speech known as 'Message to the Grassroots'.I would like to mak read more
A thankless position
The Official Me in Me | November 10th 2009 by Seaniemo
I believe I wrote this or tried to write this before. What I do remember was someone telling me to be mindful of what I say because you never know who at your job might read it. Well that was a few years ago. And honestly if they do read this I hope read more
7 Simple Tips To Improve Your Public Speaking Quickly
GlennDanker's Blog | November 10th 2009 by Glenn Danker
Did you know that public speaking is the Number 1 fear that most people have? Most people would do almost anything just as long as they do not need to do public speaking. Some people can “invent” excuses you have not heard before (for e.g read more
Where did October go? Traveling, speaking, panels & conferenc…
Social Wayne | November 10th 2009 by Wayne Sutton
If you walk in local malls in the Raleigh, NC you’ll already see Christmas decorations and I’m like where did October go and it’s not even Thanksgiving yet. But seriously where October go? Here’s a list of events I participate read more
Ten Things That Will Guarantee Your Speech Will Bomb
Overnight Sensation | November 9th 2009 by James Feudo
There are endless tips out there to help you give a successful speech so I thought I’d take a different approach with this article. Instead of giving you tips that may or may not help you give a great speech, I figured I’d point out ten t read more
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