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Serious Presentation Tips From Standup Comics

InfoChachkie

The worlds of standup comedy and business presentations are not as disparate as they may appear at first glance. The following characteristics of a successful comedy routine are also applicable to effective business presentations: 1. The presenter must respond respectfully. A version of this article previously appeared on Inc.

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6 Ways To Make Your Business Presentations Stand Out

Startup Professionals Musings

At least one study has shown that ninety percent of decisions are made based on emotion, but that people then go back to logic to justify their position. Your audience will not only remember these, but will assign them a large positive value. Relate when and where your passion started.

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Roche Challenger to Biogen’s SMA Drug Succeeds in Pivotal Study

Xconomy

A Roche drug in development as a treatment for spinal muscular atrophy achieved the main goals of a key study, helping to build the case that the drug could challenge a Biogen therapy already approved for the rare disorder. The Basel, Switzerland-based company plans to present full data from the study at a future medical conference.

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Neural Analytics Published Positive Data On Stroke Measurement

socalTECH

Los Angeles-based Neural Analytics , a medical device developer which is developing portable devices for measuring concussions (or traumatic brain injury, TBI) and other brain injuries, says it has published results from a study of its product, showing its technology can accurately measure early strokes.

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Lean-Agile: Case Studies from Amazon.com and Profitline

SoCal Tech Calendar

Friday, September 26, 2008 -- "Lean-Agile: Case Studies from Amazon.com and Profitline" SDSIC. Join us for a panel presentation and discussion of real-world business benefits gained by two companiesÂ’ very different companies that implemented Lean-Agile.

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Mindshare LA and UCLA Present: “From Whence We Came…” Live!

Tech Zulu Event

Mindhare LA teamed up with UCLA and are presenting “From Whence We Came…” With an amazing lineup of speakers that will guide you through life, Earth, Time, Space and across the universe. Speakers Include: From Past to Present, How Rare IS Earth? Click Here to claim your discount. Ed Young, Ph.D. Abby Kavner Ph.D.

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Bio Roundup: Depression Drug Dashed, Peek at ASH, CRISPR Worry & More

Xconomy

Studies of CRISPR-Cas9 to treat human disease are about to start, too. This week, we reported on a new study that raises exactly that question. We also bring you a few verses from the abstract , er, abstracts: Previews of results that will be presented more. Read more » Reprints | Share: UNDERWRITERS AND PARTNERS.

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