Have you ever wanted to see what a speaker’s presentation looks like from their point of view? The one they see when they’re on the stage? The one they use to rehearse before they perform?
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How could you use it? Who’s still buying Fleetwood Mac’s Rumours?
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Message in a Minute: The Logic of Emotion
You know what? It’s easy to forget we’re human. Or rather, it’s easy to forget that our audiences are human.
How could you use it? What gets in the way of new ideas
Today’s featured swipefile is super useful if you’ve ever found yourself facing resistance to your ideas (and I’m guessing, like pretty much everyone, you have!).
Message in a Minute: How to make your own Message in a Minute
If you’ve ever wanted to be able to get your big idea across in a small amount of space or time, this week’s video is for you.
How could you use it? Why is New York Unearthing a Brook It Buried a Century Ago?
For the first official “How Could You Use it?” of 2022, I present this fun little New York Times article:
The articles that changed my world in 2021
In last week’s edition, I shared which of my 2021 posts you found most useful. One of the most popular 2021 posts was actually one I didn’t feature last week: the six 2020 #swipefile articles I found most useful.
The 9 most popular posts of 2021
I know most folks say to enter a new year boldly, but given how the last two have gone, I’m giving 2022 the side-eye until we get to know each other better.
How could you use it? Why (and which) people believe in ghosts
When it comes to drafting messages and creating change, belief plays a major role. Sometimes, others’ beliefs make sense to us. Other times? Not so much.
Message in a Minute: Paint the picture of what’s possible
There’s lots of (very good) advice out there about showing people what their lives may look like after they make the change your idea represents.