August 29, 2017 marks Turpin’s twenty-fifth anniversary. That’s an exciting and satisfying thing for me to think about. Strangely, I’m writing this at the office...
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What we wish everyone knew about meeting behavior
Dale Ludwig
August 22, 2017
August 22, 2017
In previous blogs, I’ve written about the need for meeting facilitators to initiate and manage the conversation that takes place during meetings and about how team presentations...
read moreWhat Everyone Ought to Know About Delivering Team Presentations
Dale Ludwig
July 31, 2017
July 31, 2017
I’ve written a lot about how important it is for presenters to initiate and manage a genuine conversation with their audiences—how it’s the presenter’s responsibility...
read moreEmbrace Lecture
Greg Owen-Boger
July 24, 2017
July 24, 2017
In this video, produced by the Association for Talent Development (ATD), Greg Owen-Boger, Turpin’s VP, encourages you to embrace lecture. Greg here with Turpin Communication. Conventional wisdom...
read more8 Tried-and-True Steps to Building Trust
Dale Ludwig
July 6, 2017
July 6, 2017
When we wrote about Turpin’s culture in the fall of 2016, we had no idea who it might lead us to. As friends do, they lead you...
read moreFacilitator Training
Greg Owen-Boger
June 29, 2017
June 29, 2017
Business people step into the role of facilitator in a variety of situations. Because of this, we provide facilitator training options to meet the range...
read moreCommunicate Like a Leader
Dale Ludwig
June 28, 2017
June 28, 2017
Communication is an Essential Leadership Skill I recently watched a TED talk by Simon Sinek called “Why Good Leaders Make You Feel Safe.” His talk...
read moreChange of Plan—You’re Delivering THESE Slides Instead
Dale Ludwig
May 30, 2017
May 30, 2017
We are always looking for new ways to improve the impact that we have on our clients, their teams, and the portion of the business...
read moreDon’t Waste Your Audience’s Time
Greg Owen-Boger
May 16, 2017
May 16, 2017
In this video, produced by the Association for Talent Development (ATD), Greg Owen-Boger, Turpin’s VP, discusses respecting your learners’ time. Greg here with Turpin Communication. In my...
read moreTurpin Cares – May 2017 Update
Greg Owen-Boger
May 9, 2017
May 9, 2017
The number of people living with homelessness in Chicago is staggering. Turpin Communication is doing what we can to help. In January 2017, we started...
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