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Give the presentation you wouldn’t want to miss

Give the presentation you wouldn’t want to miss

Posted by By Meghan Dotter April 7, 2025Posted inMeetings, Messages, Storytelling, Webinars

Preview the Speak Easy Workshop

In the best of worlds, meetings and presentations move our work forward. Together we make hard decisions, solve complex problems, and keep clients and colleagues informed on our most important goals.

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Posted by By Meghan Dotter February 26, 2025Posted inDelivery, Executive Presence, Messages, Webinars

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HOW TO [GET OTHERS TO] LISTEN

Posted by By Meghan Dotter November 1, 2018Posted inExecutive Presence, Messages

A senior executive was dismayed when she saw the results of a company-wide survey on communications. Employees felt uninformed about the strategy and how their work fit into the bigger picture.

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Tis the season of “best of” lists and budgets!

Posted by By Meghan Dotter November 1, 2018Posted inDelivery, Design, Meetings, Messages

Seasons Greetings

If you needed a break from online shopping, planning a post-holiday detox or procrastinating on that presentation, look no further!

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QUESTION OF THE YEAR – CAN YOU ANSWER IT?

Posted by By Meghan Dotter November 1, 2018Posted inAsk the Expert, Messages

This year a request kept coming up from our clients. How can we answer the question, “What do you do?”

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Write Better: 17 Copywriting Do’s and Don’ts

Posted by By Meghan Dotter November 1, 2018Posted inMessages

Great presentations start with great messages. How we say something is as important as what it is we’re saying if we want our audience to pay attention

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Recycle plastic, not presentations

Posted by By presentingadmin November 1, 2018Posted inDesign, Messages

When you’re asked to prepare a presentation, what’s the first thing you do?

More often than not, your answer will be either “Panic” or “Open up an old presentation deck and figure out which slides I can use.”

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If you have to prepare a presentation on short notice, make this your priority

Posted by By Meghan Dotter November 1, 2018Posted inMessages

Great presentations require weeks, if not months, of preparation and practice.  However, we don’t always have the luxury of time: the board wants an update

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Respect your audience’s time by not talking about it

Posted by By Meghan Dotter November 1, 2018Posted inDelivery, Messages

If you give your audience a preview of what you’ll cover, you’re helping them follow along.  If you warn them that  “there’s a lot to go through,”

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Visual Language, The Science of Comic Strips

Posted by By Meghan Dotter November 1, 2018Posted inDesign, Messages

Visual Language, The Science of Comic Strips

Fast Company talks to Psychologist Neil Cohn of University of California at San Diego*  about the visual language of comic strips. 

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