by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Jan 6, 2020
5 Simple Secrets of Great Presentations I was sitting across the table from a Silicon Valley CEO who had pioneered a technology that touches many of our lives — the flash memory that stores data on smartphones, digital cameras, and computers. He was a frequent guest...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Jan 5, 2020
We really aren’t very good at forecasting the future, but one thing is predictable year after year—most people who set a New Year’s resolution will fail to keep it. Gyms bank on it. Gym owners know that most of the people who sign up for a membership in January will...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Jan 3, 2020
About 10 years ago, country music superstar Tim McGraw didn’t like what he saw. McGraw and his daughter were at a movie when a trailer appeared for a film he had a small part in. McGraw saw himself magnified on a 30-foot screen. He was carrying 40 extra pounds...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Jan 3, 2020
Dave and Patti Fuller consider themselves simple New Hampshire farmers, but this month they’ve had more free advertising than they could ever pay for. The couple’s photo, taken in their maple syrup store, has been seen in the New York Times, the Wall Street...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Jan 2, 2020
Many successful writers of novels, blockbuster films and made-for-TV holiday movies follow a time-tested formula. It’s called the three-act structure. The three-act formula has been entrenched in Hollywood for decades. Screenwriters tell me it’s nearly...
