One of my favorite treats is a massage. Since I have been doing a lot of travel, I called...
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Get to the Point Without Pointing
Recently at an in-house workshop for a large Arizona General Contractor, “Jason” had a habit of pointing his finger...
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Question/Answer Dilemmas
Some questions require clarification. For example, “How would you handle environmental issues on this project?” There are two possible...
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Proper breathing? But I breathe all the time…
Yes, to be alive breathing is required. However, how you breathe can aid or inhibit your ability to deliver...
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What’s the Gift?
Happy Holidays! This is the time of year when many of us enjoy the giving and receiving of gifts. ...
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Question: What do you do if a member of the selection panel appears distracted or unpleasant?
You can’t let one person derail your whole interview. Shift the energy. Be inviting. Think, “How cute” and keep...
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Is it a good idea to use jokes to get the audience warmed up?
Jokes can be a disaster for your presentation if they fall flat. They can also be risky if your...
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Avoid Pushing Too Much
It is a good thing to have energy, enthusiasm and conviction in your presentation but be careful not to...
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Demonstrate Character
It can be very powerful to share stories or examples of past projects in your project interview Q &...
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Avoid Over-Packing Your Presentation
For most presentations, we have way more content than time available. Some presenters try to cram more into their...
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