Ep. 256 MISQUOTED?

Episode 256 of the Unforgettable Presentations podcast, hosted by Darren LaCroix, Mark Brown, Stage Time University.com, titled "Ep. 256 MISQUOTED?" was published on July 18, 2024 and runs 21 minutes.

July 18, 2024 ·21m · Unforgettable Presentations

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Episode Description

Quotations from famous speakers, authors, and celebrities can be very appealing and can support your message. The same can be said of oft-quoted statistics. Today Mark and Darren discuss the importance of accuracy when using quotes and statistics, share a few examples, and provide simple yet effective advice for 'getting it right.'

SNIPPETS:

• Do due diligence

• Your reputation and credibility are at stake

• Verification sources abound…web searches, AI, etc. Use them

• "Stop quoting dead white men!" – Patricia Fripp

• Create your own quotes

• Quote the people who have influenced you…teachers, friends, family

• Your audience needs your perspective

• Verify EVERY quotation for accuracy

• Double check the context of every quote and statistic

• Name the source of each quote and statistic

• Your accuracy…and inaccuracy has a global reach

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