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What Commanding the Room Builds for Women Executives

Commanding a room isn’t about taking up more space. Here’s what changes when your story finally matches the room you belong in.

How to Use a Pause to Make Your Point Memorable

Most people are trained to fill every silence. The most memorable communicators do the opposite. Here’s how to use a pause on purpose, and why it works.

Why Executives Freeze and Fidget on Camera — And What It’s Costing Them

Whether you freeze or fidget on camera, your body is giving you away. Here’s why, and what it’s costing your career.

Soraida and Elephant Hospital survive Thai conflict

Soraida Salwala, the founder of The Friends of the Asian Elephant (FAE) Elephant Hospital featured in the documentary “The Eyes of Thailand”, and the elephants and staff at FAE are safe after the conflict that started in Bangkok, but spread to the Northern and Eastern provinces, finally ended. The current statistics count 89 dead and 1,884 injured.

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Do Elephants Really Paint?

Do Elephants Really Paint?

Experts agree that elephant painting is a learned trick that tourist camps teach them, similar to circus tricks, and the handler guides their trunk to make the correct picture. Some elephants are beaten or have a paint brush taped to their trunks in order to “learn” how to paint. Consequently, can we really call this “art”?

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