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How To Email an Executive

April 5, 2017Shane PurnellExpert's CornerCommunication, email, leadership, writing

This post on email first appeared on Strategically Speaking   It’s not unusual for Russ Bernthal, President of ProfitStars, to check email from his phone when he’s on the road. But scrolling through long threads looking for the point of an email is a fate he doesn’t suffer well. “Long threads drive me nuts,” he…

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Shane Purnell & Ryan Rhoten on The Brand New You Podcast

June 8, 2016Shane PurnellCommunicationCommunication, Personal Branding, Ryan Rhoten, Shane Purnell

Ryan Rhoten knows this and you should too. The more time I spend studying communication, the more obvious it is  that we all  need to build a personal platform.  So much of what I talk about sits at the intersection of personal branding, public relations and communication. Because of that, I often find myself as a guest…

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You Kinda Need to Read This Post

October 22, 2010Shane PurnellCommunicationCommunication, speeches, unnecessary words, vocalized pauses

We all know you aren’t supposed to use “and”, “umm” and “uhh” in speeches. These are known as vocalized pauses and they  are used by speakers to buy time while they gather their thoughts. But, did you know there are other words that shouldn’t be used in speeches? Here  is one of the big ones.…

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How To Grab Their Attention Without Saying A Word

October 7, 2010Shane PurnellCommunicationCommunication, Confidence, Practice

When you give a speech the audience is sizing you up before you ever open your mouth, so it’s important to establish yourself as credible before you begin speaking. Fortunately, there are some easy ways to make sure the audience knows who’s in charge before you say a word.  …

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