Archives / 2009 / May

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Why do we give presentations?

Simple answer: Each and every presentation we give makes us a little bit more successful. Even the bad ones. So if you measure success in terms of money, then every presentation makes us richer. Or if you prefer happiness to be your gauge of success, you will become happier each time you present. If you’re looking for a little motivation before the next time you stand up to speak to an audience of colleagues, customers or prospects, take a moment to chew over that statement. While you’re chewing, maybe...

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Is this the end for email?

A new trend is emerging that is threatening the very existence of email, and could threaten the way many of us shop, vote and learn. To be completely clear from the outset, email is shrinking in importance. There are now so many ways to communicate and collaborate that messages that could once only have been sent via email are moving onto other mediums. And while POP3 and IMAP still make up a huge proportion of the application traffic on a company’s network, the term ‘email’ is slipping from popular...