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Have You Built a Business? Or Do You Just Have a Job?

by | Jan 8, 2023 | Communication and Marketing, Effective Business Communication Skills, Motivation, Patricia Fripp Articles, PR & Publicity, Your Business Success

Even if you do not want to sell your business, if you prepare it so that you could, your current business will improve. I met Mike when he hired me to help him develop a speech to market his services. It worked! This article is from the content of his presentation....

How to Be Prepared for Last-Minute and Planned Formal and Informal Introductions

by | Dec 19, 2022 | Blog, Communication and Marketing, Effective Business Communication Skills, Professional Career Development, Public Speaking Skills, Your Business Success

Professionals must often deliver formal, prepared presentations. They must also give frequent, unplanned presentations. Imagine this scenario: You are in a virtual or in-person meeting when the executive leading the meeting notices you in the audience. She says, “I...

Are You Overlooking One of the Best Ways to Find Stories?

by | Nov 10, 2022 | Blog, Effective Business Communication Skills, Professional Career Development, Professional Speaking, Public Speaking Skills

Had any good conversations recently? In this message, we’re going to clarify what you may believe are two conflicting ideas. The point of retelling stories you heard, and the idea of only telling stories from your own experience. If you are retelling stories you heard...