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The Currency You Didn’t Know You Were Spending – Sylvia Baffour

I've been friends with Sylvia Baffour and have collaborated and partnered with her for many years now. I always enjoy her insights. While many might say she and I are…

Ira KoretskyMarch 26, 2025

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Improve Your Presentation Visuals – Tip

Today's presentation visuals tip comes from my response to the LinkedIn Collaborative Article question. These questions are generated by LinkedIn, with a restriction of 750 characters, which is about 125…

Ira KoretskyDecember 2, 2024

inside a library, as a metaphor for having your own story library for personal and workplace stories

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Develop your “Story Library” – Tip

Develop your "Story Library" is a must-do as part of your communications strategy. It's the core of my answer to the LinkedIn question, "What are the most effective communication strategies…

Ira KoretskyApril 5, 2024

The lighthouse at Phares dans la Tempete, la Jument. Be a lighthouse, scanning your audience as a public speaker or trainer

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Be a Lighthouse – Scan Your Audience – Tip

Be a Lighthouse. Scan your audience. Here's a tip as a public speaker or trainer. This is the answer I provided to the LinkedIn question, "How can you use active…

Ira KoretskyMarch 29, 2024

elizabeth's symbol story -- the top part of her letter from the then CEO of Merrill Lynch

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Elizabeth’s Powerful Symbol Story – The 35 Year-Old Letter

One of my friends and colleagues, Elizabeth, posted a perfect, 10/10 symbol story on LinkedIn. First, Elizabeth's symbol story, then a little commentary on her story, the picture, and its…

Ira KoretskyMarch 13, 2024

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Invitation — Sales to the Power of (Better) Delivery — 25 Jan Live

If you are looking to upskill your delivery and public speaking skills and learn aspects about language you never thought of, here's an invite to Sales to the Power of…

Ira KoretskyJanuary 4, 2024

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Pettifogging – Word of the Day

Pettifogging is today's Word of the Day. It's a perfect old-fashioned synonym for quibble or squabble. WORD TYPE DEFINITION PRONUNCIATION Pettifogging Noun, Verb Placing undue emphasis on petty details. To…

Ira KoretskyNovember 20, 2023

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Imprecation – Word of the Day

Imprecation is today's Word of the Day. While listening to a science fiction book, the author describes one of the main characters, Van, uttering an imprecation, when he discovers that he…

Ira KoretskyOctober 9, 2023

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Atomic Habits – James Clear’s Opening Story

I've been working with Alex, one of my executive coaching and storytelling/marketing clients, for the past several years. Early in the engagement, I helped him tell an important life story…

Ira KoretskyOctober 4, 2023

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Sialoquent – Word of the Day

Sialoquent is today's Word of the Day. I saved "sialoquent" for this month as I am embarking on my 11th year as an adjunct professor*. I thought it was perfect…

Ira KoretskySeptember 18, 2023

THE Expected Experience

The Currency You Didn’t Know You Were Spending – Sylvia Baffour

Improve Your Presentation Visuals – Tip

Develop your “Story Library” – Tip

Be a Lighthouse – Scan Your Audience – Tip

Elizabeth’s Powerful Symbol Story – The 35 Year-Old Letter

Invitation — Sales to the Power of (Better) Delivery — 25 Jan Live

Pettifogging – Word of the Day

Imprecation – Word of the Day

Atomic Habits – James Clear’s Opening Story

Sialoquent – Word of the Day

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