by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Jun 19, 2018
A new McKinsey study of 800 occupations finds that automation and artificial intelligence will transform the workplace over the next decade. In order to compete, our skills have to change. The study finds that communication skills will be valued above all...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Jun 14, 2018
In a presentation of medium interest–not too boring and not too exciting–how long will it take for your audience tune out? The human brain has an onboard clock that times out after exactly–ten minutes. Neuroscience proves it. According to John...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Jun 7, 2018
If you want to create an exciting business presentation that keeps your audience on the edge of their seats, steal a page from one of Hollywood’s best storytellers, Ron Howard. Howard is the legendary director of such modern classics...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | May 27, 2018
Speaking to more than 5,500 graduates at the 2018 Duke University commencement on Sunday, Apple CEO Tim Cook reminded them that, despite the problems facing society, “this is the best time in history to be alive.” The data backs up Cook’s...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | May 22, 2018
Robots don’t have a heart; humans do. The line sounds trite, but it’s the key to standing out and getting ahead at a time when automation and artificial intelligence threaten to eliminate millions of jobs. This is the conclusion of the recently...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | May 21, 2018
The billionaire Warren Buffett and his Berkshire Hathaway investing partner Charlie Munger have been dispensing financial wisdom and life lessons for 24 years at their annual shareholders meetings. CNBC has recently archived about 120 hours of videos from meetings...
