Helpmann Awards 2007…
4 comments March 14, 2008
Posts filed under 'Presentations'
Growing iPod repair business founded by students will move to new digs…
PEORIA - A Peoria-based company started by a couple college students who recognized a need has decided it will do its growing here at home. (more…)
5 comments February 29, 2008
Yahoo CEO stakes out mobile phone market strategy..
By Eric Auchard
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc’s Jerry Yang will seek on Monday to demonstrate in his first major speech since taking over as chief executive in June the inroads the company is making putting Web services on mobile phones… (more…)
Add comment January 7, 2008
Faberge egg sold for record £8.9m…
A Faberge egg made for the Rothschild banking family has sold at auction for a world record £8.9m.
The Rothschild egg made in 1902 is just one of 12 in public hands known to have been produced to standards required by the Russian Imperial family… (more…)
2 comments November 29, 2007
Gadget Winners…
Gadgets website Pocket Lint has handed out its gadget awards for 2007, and the winners were not always predictable. (more…)
1 comment November 23, 2007
Don’t Invest in an Insolvent Community….
By Gary W. Eldred, PhD
How solvent is the community where you are planning to invest in real estate? (more…)
1 comment October 27, 2007
Hugh Hefner: The Ultimate Lifestyle Entrepreneur..
By Scott Allen,
Hugh Hefner is considered one of the luckiest men alive - the ultimate lifestyle entrepreneur… (more…)
14 comments October 25, 2007
Talk to Your Customers…
By Don Sexton, PhD
The Secret of Building a Successful Company is . . .
Talking to Your Customers
Critical advice for owners of small companies
Add comment October 19, 2007
The Winners: Europe’s Young Entrepreneurs…
Here are the top vote-getters in our annual search for Europe’s most promising young businesspeople
By Jennifer L. Schenker
The public has spoken. Each year, BusinessWeek.com asks readers to nominate promising young European businesspeople age 25 and younger for our annual entrepreneurship contest. Then we talk to the nominees, eliminating those who are too old, who ask not to be included, or whose companies aren’t going concerns. We then put the final candidates to a vote among our readers. (more…)
Add comment October 12, 2007
Steve Jobs’ Greatest Presentation…
Our communications coach mines Jobs’ introduction of the iPhone to offer five lessons for making an unforgettable pitch.
By Carmine Gallo .
Leave it to Apple (AAPL) Chief Executive Steve Jobs to create a frenzy that gripped every gadget fan in the country. The hype, however, started with what I consider Jobs’ best presentation to date—the introduction of the iPhone at the annual Macworld trade show in January (2007).
After watching and analyzing the presentation, I thought about five ways to distill Jobs’ speaking techniques to help anyone craft and deliver a persuasive pitch.
1. Build Tension
2. Stick to One Theme Per Slide
3. Add Pizzazz to Your Delivery
4. Practice
5. Be Honest and Show Enthusiasm (more…)
Add comment October 10, 2007
