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Why do you care?

Lisa Poulson / July 21, 2020 / Communication, Evangelism, Messaging, Persuasion, Public Speaking /

Communication, Evangelism, Messaging, Persuasion, Public Speaking

poseyblog is trying something new in 2020 - we’re keeping posts under 1300 characters. You can always get more depth and resources in poseycorp’s newsletter - subscribe here!   Dominic Walliman’s TEDx Talk Quantum Physics for Seven Year … [Read more...] about Why do you care?

Big ideas, small sentences

Lisa Poulson / July 7, 2020 / Communication, Evangelism, Messaging, Persuasion, Public Speaking /

Communication, Evangelism, Messaging, Persuasion, Public Speaking

poseyblog is trying something new in 2020 - we’re keeping posts under 1300 characters. You can always get more depth and resources in poseycorp’s newsletter - subscribe here!   Dominic Walliman’s TEDx Talk Quantum Physics for Seven Year … [Read more...] about Big ideas, small sentences

Never show up alone

Lisa Poulson / November 19, 2019 / Communication, Media Spokesperson, Messaging, Public Relations /

Communication, Media Spokes person, Messaging, Public Relations

It’s not your fault that reporters are skeptical. For decades, exuberant founders and CEOs have exaggerated the prospects of their companies. This doesn’t only happen in tiny start-ups, it happens in huge multinational companies as well.  That’s … [Read more...] about Never show up alone

Planning matters

Lisa Poulson / November 5, 2019 / Communication, Media Spokesperson, Messaging, Public Relations /

Communication, Media Spokes person, Messaging, Public Relations

If you want to do a terrible media interview, don’t have a plan. Don’t be clear about your business objective, don’t define a communications objective that will help you achieve your business objective, and definitely don’t have messages or proof … [Read more...] about Planning matters

Just start

Lisa Poulson / July 2, 2019 / Messaging /

Messaging

Chris Hardwick, comedian, writer, host, moderator, podcaster extraordinaire, has one response when people ask him, “How do I get my movie made?” “How do I create my graphic novel?” “How do I start a podcast?” He says, “Just start.”  My business … [Read more...] about Just start

Who is your audience? What do they want?

Lisa Poulson / April 16, 2019 / Messaging, Persuasion /

Messaging, pesuasion

[Editor's note: This is an updated version of a post originally published in 2016.] You know that one of the keys to giving a great presentation (to any audience of any size) is to give the audience what they want and need. But how do you get into … [Read more...] about Who is your audience? What do they want?

A provocative and useful idea

Lisa Poulson / April 2, 2019 / Messaging /

[Note: this an updated version of a post originally published in 2016]   There are six things every great communicator does – whether you’re giving a huge keynote or trying to run an effective senior staff meeting. The first: You have a … [Read more...] about A provocative and useful idea

Less please

Lisa Poulson / January 29, 2019 / Messaging /

Less, my great communicators, is always more. Your audiences have so little time. And even less attention span. Don’t force feed them every detail about your products. Tell them one thing about how it will change their businesses and their lives … [Read more...] about Less please

Soundbites are Pez

Lisa Poulson / April 12, 2018 / Media Spokesperson, Messaging /

Media spokepersons, Messaging

Every great media spokesperson delivers artful soundbites. What’s a soundbite? A short, interesting sentence, in normal human syntax. The best soundbites are a little saucy. What’s the purpose of a soundbite? To get the reader's and listener’s … [Read more...] about Soundbites are Pez

Where and how to start

Lisa Poulson / March 1, 2018 / Communication, Messaging, Public Relations /

Communication, Public Relations, Messaging

OK, so I’m always saying you must become a great communicator. Yes, you say, I get it! I know I have to tell the world about my great idea/new company/new product in the best way that I can! But where do I start? First of all, let’s talk about … [Read more...] about Where and how to start

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