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Author: Emily Avila

July 26, 2023July 26, 2023Strategy

Can A.I. Make You A Better Public Speaker?

I may be a little late to this party.  Like many people in the services professions, I have started to wonder how […]

August 12, 2021August 12, 2021Strategy

The Future is Communication

Sense-making and effective communication are at the core of the future of work, according to a study released today by consulting firm […]

March 30, 2021April 1, 2021Strategy

When is it time to “lose the script”?

When the Director of the U.S. Center for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) Rochelle Walensky turned from her official update this week […]

March 3, 2021March 3, 2021Strategy

Communication Tips for Returning to the Office

The last year has been challenging for many obvious reasons, including the ever-changing situation with policies regarding telework, or work-from-home (WFH). The […]

March 1, 2021March 1, 2021Strategy

Stories, Rituals and Return to Work

First, let’s not call it “return to work,” because people have been working, albeit not in the office. Now that that’s settled, […]

February 23, 2021February 23, 2021Strategy

The Importance of Being Present

Before I start a training or coaching program, I ask my clients to complete a simple self-assessment of their communications or presentation […]

February 16, 2021February 23, 2021Strategy

Storytelling (still) matters

There are over 30,000 results for book titles with the word “storytelling” at a well-known online bookseller in the Pacific Northwest. You […]

writing a script
February 2, 2021February 2, 2021Strategy

You’re Writing Your Script Wrong

Generally speaking, I discourage clients from writing scripts for their presentations and pitches. There are several reasons for this. First, it’s rare […]

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August 11, 2020August 11, 2020Strategy

Leadership Narratives in Uncertain Times

Leaders are facing pressure to reassure their stakeholders with messages of certainty. The last six months of global turmoil have investors and […]

May 22, 2020February 8, 2021Strategy

Dealing with a False Choice Question

What can we learn about “false choice” questions from media coverage of COVID-19?

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