Here’s To You…and Me

When someone gives you a compliment do you bask in the glory or downplay the remark? I admit, when I was younger I eagerly accepted my compliments with bells, whistles and bows,1 but as I grew older, I ate my share of humble pie and then I did the reverse.  After watching me play commendation [...]

Posted on August 29, 2008 at 12:02 am by Natural · Permalink · 40 Comments
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Is Your Subscriber Count Showing?

During one of my EC dropping sessions, I stumbled across a post that linked a website that allows you to ‘compare your feedburner subscriber numbers with others’.  Interesting! I assumed if that information was not made public, it was for a reason. When I started blogging I displayed my subscriber count1 because that’s what I [...]

Posted on August 20, 2008 at 12:00 am by Natural · Permalink · 47 Comments
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Reading Online vs. Reading A Book

Public Speaking Rule No. 1: Know Your Audience Basically this means that you should know enough about your audience to effectively impart information in a way that stimulates their thinking or motivates them to action. How Can This Be Done Research your audience through interaction Consider what they already know about a subject and build [...]

Posted on June 19, 2008 at 1:32 am by Natural · Permalink · 21 Comments
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Out of Time

Why do we have all these “time saving gadgets” but we don’t seem to have enough time in a day? I thought when I moved from dial-up to high speed that I would spend less time surfing the web. Wrong! I spent more time surfing the web because I didn’t have to wait for pages [...]

Posted on May 9, 2008 at 12:59 am by Natural · Permalink · 17 Comments
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