Mike Consol is president of MikeConsol.com, which provides corporate training services in four areas: 1) Verbal communication skills. 2) PowerPoint presentation skills. 3) Business writing seminars. 4) Media training (both traditional and Social Media). Consol spent 17 years with American City Business Journals, the nation's largest publisher of metropolitan business journals with 40 weekly newspapers across the United States. That included stints as editor of the San Francisco Business Times, publisher of the East Bay Business Times, writing and reporting coach for American City Business Journals, vice president of the company's internet division, bizjournals.com, among other assignments
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Why millions are paying to self-publish books. An interview with the experts. http://ping.fm/gpS2Y
Have you ever considered paying to publish your own book? Self-publishing has become a big trend with increasing numbers of people - many of them business consultants. They are paying companies to print their books rather than going the tradition route of finding a book agent who sells that work to a publishing company. Why are so many people self-publishing? Who succeeds with self-publishing and how do they do it? Find out on this weekend's edition of the radio program Boomtown Business, hos...
If you read blogs, listen to podcasts or watch videos and webinars it doesn't take long to come to this conclusion: Most people are dreadful interviewers. Learn to ask the right questions and the content produced improves tremendously.
How to ring up bigger restaurant sales by making people EAT YOUR WORDS, and like it ... http://bit.ly/b57uta
Research shows the power of word choice isn't lost on restaurant menus. So choose your words carefully restaranteurs.
Everyone says keep writing short. But what does research tell us about business writing success? http://bit.ly/9uYNOD
Let's find out what copywriting legends have to say about the subject.
Communispond CEO Bill Rosenthal talks about mastering executive presentation skills on next edition of Boomtown Business
Learn more at this blog posting http://bit.ly/avqaYR . The race to the top of any organization is usually won by the candidate with excellent communication and presentation skills. Mr. Rosenthal shares his organization's keenest insights on the subject when he becomes my guest on this weekend's edition of the radio talk-show Boomtown Business. Tune in and find out the lessons learned by Communispond during the past 40 years.
Three of the Bay Area's top motivational speakers are guests on the next edition of Boomtown Business radio talk-show.
Tune in this weekend and hear:
>> Patricia Fripp of Fripp & Associates >> Marcia Wieder of Dream University >> Stephen V. Richardson of Stephen V. Richardson Consulting
Marcia Wieder tells a powerful story about how she discovered the passion that set her life on course. She also recommends others unsure about their own passion go on a "passion quest," as she did.
Patricia Fripp gives a cogent synopsis of the four things a person must do to give a stirring and...
Stanford University's Persuasion Technology Lab has created a report titled Guidelines for Web Credibility.
The report offers 10 suggestions based on interviews with more than 4,500 internet users. Read all about it at this link: http://bit.ly/bcHqvT Here's why it's important. Websites keep becoming more important, partly because they're being used to deliver an increasing array of content, tools and social media services. So it's critical that your website be credible. Check out the Stanford guidelines. That link again is: http://bit.ly/bcHqvT