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Hybrid Meetings: Projecting Professionalism
Greg Owen-Boger
July 2, 2021
July 2, 2021
One of the many interesting observations from the pandemic is the evolution of people’s Zoom backgrounds. Initially, everyone was excited to play with the virtual...
read moreShowing and Telling: Effective Slide Delivery
Barbara Egel
June 28, 2021
June 28, 2021
Learners come into our workshops absolutely certain of one hard-and-fast rule: never ever read from your slides. They look pretty bewildered when we respond with,...
read moreEarn Trust by Making Your Destination Clear
Barbara Egel
June 16, 2021
June 16, 2021
Do you have that friend or family member who offers you a ride and then doesn’t look at a map or set their GPS app...
read moreBeing Inclusive When Your Audience Is Unknown To You, Part II
Dale Ludwig
April 28, 2021
April 28, 2021
For too long, companies such as ours let it be other people’s business to create a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive world. What authority did...
read moreBeing Inclusive When Your Audience Is Unknown To You, Part I
Dale Ludwig
April 28, 2021
April 28, 2021
For too long, companies such as ours let it be other people’s business to create a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive world. What authority did...
read moreHybrid Meetings: Managing the Focal Point
Dale Ludwig
April 28, 2021
April 28, 2021
One thing the pandemic has shown is that people can work efficiently from home. A lot of major corporations, including Salesforce, Google, and Amazon, are working on a...
read moreDry Runs: The Key to Training Readiness in the Virtual World
Greg Owen-Boger
August 14, 2020
August 14, 2020
In the post-pandemic world, the communication skills training we deliver takes place in both virtual and face-to-face environments. Surprisingly, as the pandemic wore on, we...
read moreNew Book: The VIRTUAL Orderly Conversation
Greg Owen-Boger
August 10, 2020
August 10, 2020
The year 2020 will be remembered for many things, most of them incredibly sad, frightening, and shocking. In this global context, the frustration we all...
read moreGreg Celebrates 25 Years with Turpin
Dale Ludwig
August 3, 2020
August 3, 2020
July 2020 marks Greg’s 25th year with Turpin Communication! So, it’s time to say congratulations and send out a very big “Thank You” to him. Some...
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