Tag Archives: simplicity

What We Can Learn From Josh and Grace

Every once in a while, you come across a simple story that brings a smile to your face and a tear to your eye; a story that makes you realize what is important and gives you hope for the future. … Continue reading

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Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 113)

“We make progress by eliminating things, by removing the superfluous.” — Steve Jobs Photo courtesy of Kazuhiro Shiozawa / Flickr

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Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 103)

“If I could just say a few words … I’d be a better public speaker.” — Homer J. Simpson

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How to be an Outstanding Communicator

Today’s post is from Martin Shovel. Martin is a writer, speechwriter, cartoonist and communications expert with a special interest in new media and social networking. He is a regular contributor to the Guardian’s Mind Your Language blog and has appeared on BBC Radio … Continue reading

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Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 91)

“Art is the elimination of the unnecessary.” — Pablo Picasso

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Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 83)

“Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple—that’s creativity.” — Charles Mingus Photo courtesy of Tom Marcello

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