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Which Candidate is Using Narrative to Get Ahead?

All About Storytelling in a Political Game. Think back to our most recent presidents. What do you recall about their campaigns? How did they win our nation’s votes? Was it their policies? Their parties? Their commercials? According to Mark McKinnon, chief strategy and media advisor to a former US president, and producer of the Showtime…

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Guest Post: FunnyBizz Founder David Nihill on the Funniest TED Talks

As so many of us do, David Nihill used to have serious stage fright — the sweats, the shakes… we’re all familiar with the side effects of public speaking anxiety. But Nihill knew it was time to overcome that fear. Inspired by Malcolm Gladwell’s 10,000 hour rule, he considered who spends the most time on…

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Do Prepared Remarks Help or Hurt an Earnings Call? What the Data Says

To help our clients make sure they’re delivering best-in-class financial communications, we use our proprietary language analytics platform to measure every S&P500 earnings call, every quarter. This comprehensive benchmark allows us to show clients how their calls compare to individual competitors, industry peers, and the broader corporate sphere.

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