Communication

5 posts


Nov 09
226: Write It OutWhen cofounder conflicts get emotionally charged, face-to-face conversations often fail. Jason Shen makes the case for letter writing as a powerful tool for resolving deep business partnership disputes.
Oct 19
223: Book AdviceThinking about writing a book? Jason Shen shares practical advice from self-publishing two books — on motivation, process, and why writing for the backlist beats chasing bestseller launches.
Sep 15
218: How to Conference BetterMost of a conference's value comes from what happens outside the planned programming. Jason Shen shares tactical advice for founders on networking, speaking, and making the most of industry events.
Sep 02
216: Learning to Speak NaturallyGiving a rehearsed speech and speaking naturally to camera are two entirely different skills. Jason Shen shares lessons from Ultraspeaking's Creator Cohort on overcoming speaking anxiety.
Aug 12
My Experience with ToastmastersI always thought Toastmasters [http://toastmasters.org/] was like one of those quaint support-group esque membership organizations, in the same category as  Boy Scouts, Rotary clubs, and Alcoholics Anonymous. And indeed, some quick Googling reveals they were all founded in the early 1900’s [http://www.toastmasters.org/Members/MembersFunctionalCategories/