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View ArticleThe Truth About Ladders
I’m sure you’ve heard the superstition that it’s bad luck to walk under a ladder. Like many superstitions, it’s rooted in a real-world consequence. The truth is, walking under ladders has nothing to...
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Recently I saw an animated video by the Private Equity Growth Capital Council that seeks to answer the question: What is Private Equity? Here’s the video:Below I'm using a single scene from this video...
View Article33 Voices Interview with Lee LeFever
Moe Abdou is the founder of 33 Voices, a website and interview series that focuses on entrepreneurs, business success and life. Recently he interviewed me about the Art of Explanation. The interview...
View ArticleKnow-How - Explanation Planning Guide
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Topic:Know-HowCategories: scriptwritingExplanationadviceHere is a guide to help you write a script that can be used in a video or your next presentation. It uses Common Craft scripts as examples to...
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