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If You Don’t Define and Present Yourself Online, Others Will Do It for You

Jane Friedman

Really, what were talking about is how we define and present ourselves online. In social media groups and forums, many of us writers talk about the trifecta of building a website, maintaining our online identity, and navigating the shifting sands of social media platforms.

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Elevating Presentations with AI: How to Use GenAI to Help Create Compelling Presentations

Grammarly

One area of work in which AI can have a huge impact is in creating presentations. Many AI tools now exist to help presentations look more beautiful and communicate more effectively—all while cutting down on the time it takes to create one. Unfortunately, they take a lot of time and effort to put together.

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5 Reasons You Should Consider Writing Your Memoir in Present Tense

Jane Friedman

Amazon • Bookshop When my memoir Forces of Nature was on submission with publishers, one editor said she loved the story, but couldn’t get past the fact that I had written it in present tense. From the very beginning, I felt my story demanded to be told in the present. Still, present tense was a risk and a technical challenge.

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Empathy Mapping is An Essential Tool for Futureproof Copywriting

Nick Ursborne

[ NOTE: This post was written in part by GPT 4o, working from the slides and transcripts of a presentation I gave on Empathy Mapping.] While AI tools like ChatGPT have revolutionized content creation, the human touch remains irreplaceable.

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Mastering Remote Onboarding: Proven Strategies for Seamless New Hire Integration

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

Please note that in order to receive the Activity IDs for HRCI and SHRM, you must be present during the live webinar for at least 50 minutes. Activity IDs cannot be provided to those who view the webinar recording.

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No Twists for Twists’ Sake: Earn Your Ending

Jane Friedman

The trick is to present many options and make them all seem equally likely. Flash forwards Starting the novel with a flash forward allows you to present a clue to reader right from the start. In essence, youre telling two stories: the present-day story and a parallel story in the past.

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Level Up Your Copywriting Game with Some Advanced AI Techniques

Nick Ursborne

[NOTE: In my last po st I worked with GPT4o to help me convert some presentation materials into a post. In this post I worked with Gemini 1.5 Pro with Deep Research to research opportunities for copywriters working with AI. It took a bit of back and forth, but Im happy with what we finally came up with.]

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Brain Fog HQ: Memory Enhancement Techniques for Professional Development

Speaker: Chester Santos – Author, International Keynote Speaker, Executive Coach, Corporate Trainer, Memory Expert, U.S. Memory Champion

In this entertaining and interactive presentation, Chester Santos, "The International Man of Memory," will assist you in developing life-changing skills that will greatly enhance your professional development and lifelong learning.