Archive for March, 2009

  • The power of “thank you”

    The power of “thank you”

     Thank You These are two of the most powerful words in the English language. A simple “thank you” or “thanks” can go a long way. If someone’s done something good...
  • Death of Powerpoint

    Death of Powerpoint

    I’m currently at the National Speakers Association of Australia‘s annual conference and one thing that’s struck me is the almost total absence of Powerpoint. With the exception of Glenn Capelli‘s...
  • Motivation

    Motivation

    I was listening to a speaker yesterday describing the difference between public sector and private employees. An interesting point was that the motivations are different; public sector staff are more...