The document discusses how people read online and provides tips for writing effectively for the web. It notes that online readers typically scan pages rather than read linearly due to screens and limited attention spans. Writers should use concise, chunked content with clear headings and meaningful links. The inverted pyramid style places the most important information first to accommodate how readers scan online content.
IRL: How Geeks Undermine Their Presentations & Conversations With Body Languagesarahnovotny
Watching my peers and staff speak and work with clients for many years, I have realized that many geeks are uncomfortable interacting IRL. But, you don’t have to be. There are some simple physical tricks to keeping an audience (of 1 or 1k) engaged and not undermining your skills and yourself. I’m going to talk about positioning of the body, head and hands in relation to the people you’re interacting with, in relation to the room, and in relation to yourself. I’ll outline some best practices, some behaviors to watch for in you, and even some things that you can watch for in other people.
Personal Branding, more important than ever - Kongossa Web Series - 2013-09-21Frédéric Harper
You may think that personal branding is not for you? Why would you care about your own branding, you aren't an actor nor the singer of an international rock band, no? In those days where everyone has the power to stand out more easily, share more quickly, and grow their network like never before, it's more important than ever to think about yourself as a brand. Of course, it's not about going as far as your favorite soft drink brand, but we'll explore together the what, why, who, and how of personal branding.
IRL: How Geeks Undermine Their Presentations & Conversations With Body Languagesarahnovotny
Watching my peers and staff speak and work with clients for many years, I have realized that many geeks are uncomfortable interacting IRL. But, you don’t have to be. There are some simple physical tricks to keeping an audience (of 1 or 1k) engaged and not undermining your skills and yourself. I’m going to talk about positioning of the body, head and hands in relation to the people you’re interacting with, in relation to the room, and in relation to yourself. I’ll outline some best practices, some behaviors to watch for in you, and even some things that you can watch for in other people.
Personal Branding, more important than ever - Kongossa Web Series - 2013-09-21Frédéric Harper
You may think that personal branding is not for you? Why would you care about your own branding, you aren't an actor nor the singer of an international rock band, no? In those days where everyone has the power to stand out more easily, share more quickly, and grow their network like never before, it's more important than ever to think about yourself as a brand. Of course, it's not about going as far as your favorite soft drink brand, but we'll explore together the what, why, who, and how of personal branding.
This presentation was given at 360 Flex in Indianapolis on May 19th, 2009. The slides cover the talking points we went over in the motivation to build a new data visualization framework.
Presentation from the Lithium Get Real Tour event in Chicago on Sept 22, 2010 featuring Katy Keim (Lithium), Sean O'Driscoll (Ant's Eye View), Todd Shimizu (Juniper Networks).
I am Proud to Present this Slidecast on Art of Presentation!
It includes the essence of knowledge and experiences that I generated in my 5 years of Professional Life as Behavior Change Communicator, Drug Counselor , Trainer, Designer and as a Keynote Speaker!
An spin-off version of this presentation can be found here:
http://www.slideshare.net/thinktank1987/mastering-eloquence
This presentation was given at 360 Flex in Indianapolis on May 19th, 2009. The slides cover the talking points we went over in the motivation to build a new data visualization framework.
Presentation from the Lithium Get Real Tour event in Chicago on Sept 22, 2010 featuring Katy Keim (Lithium), Sean O'Driscoll (Ant's Eye View), Todd Shimizu (Juniper Networks).
I am Proud to Present this Slidecast on Art of Presentation!
It includes the essence of knowledge and experiences that I generated in my 5 years of Professional Life as Behavior Change Communicator, Drug Counselor , Trainer, Designer and as a Keynote Speaker!
An spin-off version of this presentation can be found here:
http://www.slideshare.net/thinktank1987/mastering-eloquence
A glimpse of the people, projects and ideas that have kept me inspired. It reads like a coffee table book—invite me for coffee and we can fill in the spaces :)
A masterclass in writing well – author Berkun has had a popular blog since 2003. He’ll offer no-nonsense advice about the forgotten core of what makes a blog, and books, succeed: good writing. From picking great topics, to writing drafts, to steel-eyed editing, to discipline and motivation, you’ll get a pro authors best lessons on the craft of writing. With plenty of time for Q&A.
Lessons From the Israeli Case-Study: It's All About Clusters! by Assaf Luxemb...Leadel
Assaf Luxembourg is an international marketing and business development professional, advising several projects and endeavors. Assaf talks to various audiences and groups from abroad, presenting the Israeli economy and the "Start-up Nation". Assaf also speaks about tech entrepreneurship in Israel, how Israel's eco-system works, and about the Israeli business culture.
Assaf also mentors and teaches entrepreneurs how to write business plans, conduct market research, manage databases in early stages and how to effectively build pitches and presentations to investors. More so, Assaf speaks about the BrandIsrael project and new concepts in Israeli public diplomacy. Assaf is an approved speaker by TAGLIT-Birthright Israel.
Assaf Works at BDO Israel as a Business Development Senior Associate, and is also a Board Member at CityTLV- The Association for the promotion of Greater Tel Aviv as an International Financial Center. In his past, he led the International Department at StarTau, Tel Aviv University Entrepreneurship Center, worked at overseas public diplomacy at the Israeli Ministry of Finance, and at TAGLIT-Brithright Israel. Assaf holds a BA in economics and political science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Assaf Luxembourg is an international marketing and business development professional, advising several projects and endeavors. Assaf talks to various audiences and groups from abroad, presenting the Israeli economy and the "Start-up Nation". Assaf also speaks about tech entrepreneurship in Israel, how Israel's eco-system works, and about the Israeli business culture.
Assaf also mentors and teaches entrepreneurs how to write business plans, conduct market research, manage databases in early stages and how to effectively build pitches and presentations to investors. More so, Assaf speaks about the BrandIsrael project and new concepts in Israeli public diplomacy. Assaf is an approved speaker by TAGLIT-Birthright Israel.
More Slides by Assaf http://www.slideshare.net/assaf_l
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React has been around for a while now, but Facebook's revolutionary new approach to web development has left many reluctant to even try it, let alone adopt it.
In this talk, we'll attempt to demistify React and the environment that surrounds it (Redux, Flux, etc).
Player Dynamics: Insights into a Player's Lifecycle | Amit BivasJessica Tams
Delivered at Casual Connect Tel Aviv 2016 | Players are intolerant to generic, mass marketing. The key to effective CRM is knowing who your players are and communicating with them according to their unique affinities and tendencies. Long-term relationships with players require intelligent behavior-based communications. In this session, Amit Bivas, Optimove’s Head of Marketing, will introduce the seven most common player personas and discuss how to effectively engage them.
Dealing with Data Deluge at National Funding Agencies: An Investigation of User Needs for Understanding and Managing Research Investments https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-3-319-20618-9_14