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Giving a speech when there’s no one in the room

By Christine Kent

How to add energy to remote presentations.

‘Impossible task’ leads to top prize for speechwriting

By Michael Long

Brenda Jones connects landmarks to the civil rights struggle to win Ragan’s 2010 Sorensen Award.

How to edit your boss without getting fired

By Jim Ylisela

How to pare down, punch up and otherwise influence your executive communication.

Use theater to introduce execs to employees

By Michael Sebastian

What do you do when your executive is smart but boring? Here's how one communication consultant breathed life into a dull presentation.

What CEOs should tell the staff in tough times
Rob Friedman, director of executive communication at Eli Lilly explains what messages senior leaders should send to employees during these tough economic times.

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Thursday, March 18, 2010 • 2-3:15 p.m. Central

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Tuesday, April 13, 2010 • 2-3:15 p.m. Central

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Live webcast and DVD recording of the Corporate Communicators Conference
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Hosted by General Motors at the Marriott Detroit at the Renaissance Center
May 6-7, 2010 • Detroit

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Take a sneak peek behind the firewall of award-winning intranets
Broadcast on October 22, 2009

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Broadcast on October 6, 2009

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Internal communication success stories
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Featuring three case studies on employee news, social media and podcasting
Broadcast on September 30, 2009

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Remake your career by intelligent action: Stand back, reflect, change your job now
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The strategic communications plan: Master the basics
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A Special Ragan Research Report
State of the profession : What you make, what you spend and how to thrive in an unpredictable future
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A comprehensive manual
The social media revolution : A 2007 survey of trends and best practices for organizational communicators
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Prove your worth
Price: $395
Member Price: $345
The complete guide to measuring the business value of communication
By Robert J. Holland, ABC

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