So what does this mean for us and our presentations? For starters, it means we must be building our presentations with our audience at the forefront of our mind. As I like…
We are privileged to have gained understandings from the insightful talk by Sangeeta Shankaran Sumesh, a high-performance leadership coach with extensive experience in corporate leadership and coaching. Sangeeta is renowned for her…
Hopefully most of (my) readers are old enough to remember slideshows or have seen an example on TV or in the movies. Years ago, if you wanted a sophisticated “visual aid” you…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a disruptive application of new technologies (including machine learning algorithms and machine learning (ML)) that represents a new twist on financial businesses operating system practices and the way…
You don’t have to be a graphic artist to create great visual aids – aids for the audience, that is. Unfortunately, most of us don’t realize how detrimental bad visuals can be…
In the vast ocean of business opportunities, the beacon of franchising shines as a surefire route to success for the ambitious entrepreneur. The allure of becoming your own boss, dictating your financial…
Effective leadership hinges on strong communication skills. Although many leaders are eloquent speakers, being a great orator is something that must be cultivated. Ronald Reagan, known for his storytelling skills, was a…
The potentially most valuable, but arguably least leveraged, asset of any business is the creativity of its employees. Add to this, potential creative contributions from suppliers, customers, consumers and affiliated institutions, and…
They say that no good deed goes unpunished. This can certainly be the case if you decide to join the Board of Directors or Board of Advisors of an emerging company. The…
Doris Pickering’s presented “The Importance of a Good Introduction“ to the Women’s Special Interest Group of The Financial Executives Networking Group on March 20, 2024 the following is what I learned. In…