Wednesday, July 1st, 2009 at
9:32 pm
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If you have to give a funny work presentation one of the areas that people often wonder about is “is it possible to be bombproof?” To clarify, you bomb when a punchline you expect to gain a laugh actually fails. Material that is bombproof would resistant to such laughter failure. So is it possible? Yes… and no. Read the rest of this entry
Monday, June 29th, 2009 at
4:11 pm
I’ve been asked to be a guest speaker at the workshop “Express Yourself - Shamelessly! (Finding Your Funny)”, by fellow Toastmaster Ola Aralepo. It’s part of the “meetup” website that’s all about getting people together that share a common interest. In this case how to make funny presentations.
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Thursday, June 25th, 2009 at
8:14 pm
Some people ask; “How do you make a research Presentation interesting or funny?” Inevitably you will, at some point, want to give a funny work presentation or maybe you have to give a funny medical presentation, or what have you. If I was in your shoes, I wouldn’t start off with Powerpoint or Impress. I would start off with a pen and paper. Remember those? Read the rest of this entry
Monday, June 22nd, 2009 at
10:20 am
So for those of you not aware, or based outside of the U.K. MPs are voting for a new Speaker of the British House of Commons today. The previous Speaker, Michael Martin, resigned from the post and stepped down on June 21st 2009. He stepped down owing to the MPs expences scandal that has plagued U.K. politics this year. He is the first speaker to be forced out of the post since Sir John Trevor in 1695.
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Monday, June 22nd, 2009 at
7:51 am
I recently installed a plugin which allows you to login to my blog so that you can read some of my posts and become a subscriber to my newsletter. But for some reason this has worked for some of you, but not for others. If you have received a welcome email from me there’s nothing more that you need to do.
If you haven’t, and you would like to subscribe to my newsletter I have now gone the more “old fashioned”d route and provide you with the ability to sign up, in the place where you used to just login. Read the rest of this entry
