Hybrid events and meetings are the rage for good reason: they extend the reach of your message and enable engaging more people. This 5-minute mini-class speaks to a group of meeting planners I am getting ready to do a hybrid event with (thank you Meeting Professionals International, Oregon), but
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Update: Many of you have graciously pointed out the phrase is more accurately “without further ado,” not “adieu.” Duh! (word guy hangs his head in shame) Thank you! I’ve updated the post. Emcees do it. Webinar moderators do it. Heck, we’ve probably all done it at one
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I’m not exactly the dress up and primp myself type, but that’s not the point of wearing makeup if you’re going to be in front of a webcam during a webinar, webcast, or virtual class. In this 2 1/2 minute video I cover: What IS the point? What kind is recommended? A simple
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Do you know someone who just can’t seem to get past the idea that webinars or virtual classes are sub-par alternatives to being in-person? The web conferencing software you’re using could be part of the problem. I see organizations get this SO wrong SO often I just had to say something
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Years ago I moved to Portland, Oregon to pursue my fame and fortune as a songwriter. As a full time professional speaker/trainer, I don’t have to tell you how that turned out. Along the way I did a bunch of sound engineering for bands and in studios. Here’s a simple trick anyone can do