Incentive Magazine Making promises we can’t keep is a bad habit that’s easy to fall into. Often in our everyday lives we’re tempted to promise things we know will be difficult – whether we’re promising to spend more time with our families or to deliver something at work or to meet a friend. Sometimes the reason we do this is because promising is easier than facing the truth of the matter – that we might not have time, can’t get the job done in time, or don’t want to meet the friend. Think of how many times you’ve been in a jam for promising a friend or family member more than you could deliver! The temptation to promise more than you can deliver... Read more»
Successful Meetings Magazine by Tony Jeary, Trade Life Books, 1997 After endless hours of research , a long day spent reviewing and organizing your slides, and a week of talking to yourself in front of the mirror, you realize to your dismay that your audience’s response to your presentation was lethargic at best. You know you missed something, but what? Well, Tony Jeary’s easy-to-use, reference-type book, Inspire Any Audience, will most likely help you find out where you went astray and improve your presentation skills in front of any group. His theories aren’t bogged down by personal anecdotes. You simply go to the area you think needs improving, or if you’re a novice,... Read more»

