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Speak Up for Success
By Joan Curtis · 17 years ago
Whether you run a small business or are a CEO in a major corporation, if you don't speak up, you will not reach your full potential. Susan RoAne, in her landmark book, How to Work ...
Wedding Speech ~ Ten Top Tips
By John Bell · 17 years ago
Giving a speech can be a daunting task for most people. In this article top professional speaker John Bell gives twenty useful tips to the groom, best man, and father of the bride on how ...
Introduce Conflict to Give Your Readers an Exciting Story
By Mervyn Love · 17 years ago
If you want your story to cut the mustard with your readers, then lace it with several helpings of that not-so-secret ingredient: conflict.
Conflict does not always imply physical disagreements leading to fisticuffs, although it ...
Proven Tips to Creating Remarkable Essay
By Julian Adams · 17 years ago
An essay is a composition that has a basic structure. May it be written by undergraduates or by essay writing services, it follows a certain format just like any academic pieces – introduction, body and ...
Writing a Eulogy
By John Anderson · 17 years ago
There may come a time in your life that you are asked to write a eulogy. Think of it as writing a speech… possibly the most important speech that you have ever written. Even so, ...
Elements of a Good Cover Letter Format
By Mike Woods · 17 years ago
To ever have a chance of succeeding with your goal of landing that perfect job, you also need to dedicate some time and effort in crafting a good resume cover letter while ensuring that it ...
A 3-Minute Cheat Sheet to the Secret Language Your Prospects Are Speaking
By Lina Penalosa · 17 years ago
Ever had a conversation with someone you just KNEW was from another planet?
You know what I mean. The kind of conversation where that sound like you, but choose the one that best describes you. ...
Graphology at Home-Lesson 14-the Letters P-R
By Joel Engel · 17 years ago
P
• Picture the letter ‘p’ made in two arcs, looking as though it was assembled or constructed. Any such form shows creative ability.
• Imagine the stroke without the hump, and can only be ...
Graphology at Home-Lesson 14-the Letter M
By Joel Engel · 17 years ago
M
(Note: The letter m is considered one of the most important letters.)
Picture a diagram of the basic letter M, consisting of its three humps. The first hump represents the writer’s ego; the second ...
Graphology at Home-Lesson 14-the Letters D and E
By Joel Engel · 17 years ago
D
• Imagine the letter written in two parts. We see the individual standing alone. Since this letter (D) is normally made of connected lines, this technique of writing shows a deficiency in adjusting to ...
Graphology at Home-Lesson 14-the Letter A
By Joel Engel · 17 years ago
Each sign in an analysis has meaning, but is reliable only as one aspect of the total analysis. So although the following letters are strong indicators by themselves, they cannot be regarded as proof of ...
10 Steps to Stylish Writing
By Tina Young · 17 years ago
"A good style should show no signs of effort.
What is written should seem a happy accident."
W. Somerset Maugham
The key point of this quote is the word ’seem’ which means that those ‘happy ...
Do’s and Don’ts of Punctuation
By Tina Young · 17 years ago
Punctuation is a powerful language tool. While words exist to describe the multi-faceted world, punctuation allows to understand the description. Using this punctuation guide you will become friends with commas, apostrophes, semicolons and other important ...
What's New With You? How to Write a Press Release
By Kathryn Beach · 17 years ago
The purpose of a press release is to briefly state your case to the media so someone will want to write about you, your business, or your product. The key ingredient is proving that your ...
How to Choose a Pen
By Jen Wallace · 17 years ago
When choosing a pen there are several things that I consider, so here is my definitive list of how to choose a pen that is right for you.
1) What am I using it for? ...
Learn To Speak Spanish For Business
By Steven Magill · 17 years ago
Due to the cultural diversity in today's world, learning to speak Spanish is an excellent decision. When a person learns Spanish, they gain the ability to obtain a better cultural understanding and create more job ...
Power Word Headline Phrases that Grasp Attention
By Donald Yerke · 17 years ago
Power word phrases in a headline are like dynamite. They are ready to explore your readers' attention into reading your entire letter or product offering.
The headline has the make it or break it effect ...
How Do You Get The Attention of People You Don't Know?
By Nick James · 17 years ago
If you were trying to catch the attention of a group of people whom you had no affinity with, how would you do it, without blowing a hole in your financial pocket?
It's an interesting ...
Why should I pay for a Proofreader?
By Mark G Jones · 17 years ago
As a professional proofreading provider, I often deal with PhD theses, dissertations and essays for students and academics who know the long-term value of having their work checked.
Now, you may be asking yourself, 'Why ...
What Do Great Headlines Have In Common With Lingerie?
By Lina Penalosa · 17 years ago
Everything.
Still don't see the copywriting connection? Let me connect the marketing dots for you.
Imagine walking through your local mall. You're on a mission and come Hades or high water you're gonna accomplish it........when ...