Communication Skills Training: Facial Dialects

Communication Skills Training: Facial Dialects

Jul. 1, 2007 by

Traveling to a foreign country, we will have trouble communicating with the locals if we don’t speak their language.  We may also have trouble reading their facial expressions. Hillary Elfenbein of the University of California at Berkeley has done a study

Executive Speech Coach Sims Wyeth in Money Magazine

Executive Speech Coach Sims Wyeth in Money Magazine

Jun. 20, 2007 by

It pays to have friends in high places. Eric Schurenberg, a neighbor and friend of long-standing, has seen fit to cast me as a poster child for the road less taken to riches. Since I am not rich, and hardly

Effective Presentation Skills: Health Care Presentations

Effective Presentation Skills: Health Care Presentations

May. 23, 2007 by

I attended the World Health Care Congress in Washington and saw some remarkable presentations.  Here is a brief synopsis from my notes. 33% of health care costs in the USA are cardio-vascular; 20% cancer; 11% diabetes; and 10% obesity. Does this mean that if