September 9th, 2024
“People expect to be bored by eLearning—let’s show them it doesn’t have to be like that!” – Cammy Bean, professional writer, instructional designer and project manager Some years ago, Robert G. Allen wrote a book called…

September 2nd, 2024
“Storytelling is our obligation to the next generation. If all we are doing is marketing, we are doing a disservice, and not only to our profession, but to our children, and their children. Give something of meaning to your audience by…

August 26th, 2024
“The beauty of podcasting is that it allows you to share your voice and your message with a global audience.” – Pat Flynn, host of the Smart Passive Income and AskPat podcasts Last week, I attended the Podcast Movement 2024…

August 19th, 2024
“It’s what you practice in private that you will be rewarded in public” – Tony Robbins, American Author and Coach This past week, my family rented a beach house in beautiful Charleston, South Carolina. We had fun at the beach,…

August 12th, 2024
“One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.” – A.A. Milne, British writer Last week, I was at the National Speakers Association Influence 2024 conference in Denver, Colorado,…

August 5th, 2024
“You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.” – Marcus Aurelius, Roman emperor from 161 to 180 and a Stoic philosopher Overcoming your fear of public speaking and building confidence…

July 29th, 2024
“If people are failing, they look inept. If people are succeeding, they look strong and good and competent. That’s the ‘halo effect.’ Your first impression of a thing sets up your subsequent beliefs. If the company looks inept to you, you…

July 22nd, 2024
“The Curse of Knowledge: when we are given knowledge, it is impossible to imagine what it’s like to LACK that knowledge.” ― Chip Heath, Professor of Organizational Behavior at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and co-author of the…