Dining Etiquette Wisdom From Student Leaders
In five minutes, this ballroom at the Old Capitol Inn in Jackson is going to be buzzing with 140+ students from high schools throughout Mississippi. ECM (Electric Cooperatives of […]
Entries by Mandi Stanley
How Do You Know When To Use Further or Farther?
Learning 365 new words a year is one of my perennial grammar goals.
What Is This? Wrong Answers Only
Seriously, though. I don’t know what it is. Last week, I had the pleasure of working with a select group of leaders nominated from an engineering firm at their Advanced […]
Are You Aggravated or Irritated? There IS a difference
What an honor to be on campus at Mississippi College School of Law for in-person speaking event #1 of the year! Ellen Robb organized two days of learning for law […]
That’s a Whole “Nuther” Story
This wacky word is making a comeback in 2023. Already several times in the new year I’ve heard professional speakers and broadcasters—and even a preacher—use the word “nuther.” But, […]
One RED HOT Email Technique for the New Year
Earlier this year I surveyed C-suite executives by asking this question: Name a business writing best practice that has served you well in your career.
What’s the Word Week 2 Emigrate or Immigrate?
Perhaps you’ve heard these words in the news daily throughout the past year. But, have you noticed that even the media are not always using them correctly? The incorrect word […]
Eminent or Imminent? What’s the Word Week 1
Think back a few years and imagine you are sitting in your high school history classroom one day, just waiting for the bell to ring, and your teacher walks through […]
Start Strong, End Stronger: Facilitate Q&A Smoothly
What an absolute honor to contribute to this organization’s Leadership Institute at the beautiful Faulkner in downtown Jackson, Mississippi, yesterday. Check out the beautiful wallpaper in the background.
Certified Speaking Professional Circle of Influencers
This is what it looks like to be surrounded by BRILLIANCE.
