May 31, 2015 | Office procedures, Presentations, Research, Writing
File storage these days is easy to come by, as well as cheap or even free. For me, that's both a blessing and a curse.On the one hand, with my multiple local hard drives and several online file storage accounts, I don't need to be vigilant about weeding out old...
Apr 26, 2015 | Presentations, Public education
A quick question for you, if you do (or plan to do) public speaking...Why is it important to engage your audience?a. To help them get them relaxed and receptiveb. To provide experiential learningc. To help them feel that their time was worthwhiled. To help you relaxe....
Mar 8, 2015 | Networking, Presentations, Writing
Recent news about the ACE (Adverse Childhood Experiences) study, which collected data on more than 17,000 HMO members over 15 years ago, brings to light the impact of childhood trauma and family dysfunction on later emergence of serious problems - medical,...
Oct 2, 2014 | Blogging, Presentations, Public education, therapy, Web content, Writing
"Have you ever observed that we pay much more attention to a wise passage when it is quoted, than when we read it in the original author?" ~Philip Gilbert Hamerton, The Intellectual Life, 1873 Using quotes from literature and other sources can help you deliver your...
Mar 29, 2014 | Marketing, Presentations
Doing presentations for community groups is one of the most effective ways to market your practice. As you talk about your subject matter, you are giving the audience a sample of your expertise. If they find your talk helpful, and if they feel that you are competent...
Feb 1, 2014 | Blogging, Marketing, Presentations, Web content, Writing
When you write a brief article for the public or give a community presentation, you put a lot of time and effort into preparing and organizing your content. With just a little more work you can repurpose that content to reach a wider audience and to help brand...