Writing to be heard
In the midst of this great GuideStar piece on writing fundraising letters comes a sentence that galvanized me: Beginning sentences with “and”- one of my favorite connectors that encourages readers to keep reading (actually “listening” because...TiVo finally comes to Canada
Friends, our long national nightmare is over. As the CBC is reporting, TiVo is officially on its way across the border: The TiVo set-top device, which allows viewers to record shows and skip commercials, will be available across Canada – except in Quebec –...Communities adapt.
Amazing what people will put up with to keep a community alive. (And it sure doesn’t hurt if there are market forces involved.)Guidance needed. Apply within.
I’ve been tinkering with OS X 10.5 Leopard, and played with its virtual desktop feature, Spaces – but just tinkering. And I’ve only just realized what it is I’m waiting for before I really commit to it: I’m waiting for Merlin Mann to tell me...World’s cutest interface gets cuter
A service update that promised new functionality for setting up keyword searches also, unless I’m losing my mind (always a possibility to consider), added a bunch of new graphics. The navigational icons and highlight now have a little depth plus the kind of...
Why, yes — I’d LOVE to speak at your event
Public speaking and speechwriting: the essential guides
Looking for advice on public speaking, speechwriting and leadership communications? Here are some of my most comprehensive posts, on topics that people ask me about most often.
