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1. Leaders Lean on Lifelong Learning: The touchstone for success in the 21st century will be a constant parade of instruction that sharpens your knowledge, skills, and competence over the long haul. (583 words)

2. Speaking Nonverbally: Why Body Language Matters: How vital are your nonverbal signals when you speak in public? (596 words)

3. Successful Presentations: A Preparation Checklist: What you need to know to maximize the preparation phase of your talk. (630 words)

4. Somebody's Watching You: It's only natural for someone who coaches people how to communicate in public forums would pay as much attention to a speaker's delivery as to the content of his remarks. (481 words)

5. Tricks of the Reporter's Trade: Learn what methods reporters use in an attempt to elicit information you may not want to cough up. (814 words)

6. Five Minutes to Victory at the Witness Table: The Five Minute Approach helps you successfully plead your case when testifying before public officials. (488 words)

7. Stop Reinventing the Communications Wheel: Save time and sharpen your communications edge by leveraging already existing communications materials. (593 words)

8. Pick Up Your Phone for Rapid Response Media Training: Ed is a firm believer that the face-to-face approach represents the best media training option. Still, there are situations in which telephone-based training solutions can advance your cause. (418 words)

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