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May Day

May 1, 2010 By Helena Kaufman

To answer your questions on who the smiling and international face of Vancouver  is in our  'place holder' picture for the May Post on the Express Lane Blog, let me just say this: She is one of the wonderful new friends I have met in the course of … [Continue reading]

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Blog for Brilliance – another way to experience people

April 24, 2010 By Helena Kaufman

A testimonial came to me this week in email. Soon, hard copy evidence of my contribution as a business communication instructor for new entrepreneurs of all ages at this university will arrive. I believe commendation or consolation received in 'real' … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Blog, Helena Kaufman Tagged With: Communication Culture, Effective Business Writing, Facebook, LinkedIn, Malcom Gladwell, quality communication, reference, social media, social proof, testimonial, Twitter, Written communications

Article Content Research Creates Quality Life and Work Balance for Writer

April 11, 2010 By Helena Kaufman

Article marketing in this communication strategy laden world is a hot way  to put across expert advice and key messages, especially online. It thrives on its own and is fertilized further via social media and the social proofs writers capture in … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Blog, Helena Kaufman Tagged With: Article Marketing, Communication Culture, Conversation training for networking and social confidence, D, Douglas College Self Employment Program, Effective Business Writing, Immigration Ministry, Presentation communication, Vancouver Fashion Week, Writing Tips

Human Imagination, Communication Proved Limitless in Avatar 3D

January 16, 2010 By Helena Kaufman

Technology's unprecedented quality of transmission at super speed and high resolution does not replace the human need for quality communication. Illuminated, with the release of Avatar 3D on one kind of screen, is human longing, love and a sense of … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Blog, Uncategorized Tagged With: Avatar 3D, Effective Business Writing, Ganesh Ram, human communication, human interaction, imagination, India blog, Professional Development, story telling, Vancouver, Written communications

Exorcising My Voice

December 4, 2009 By Helena Kaufman

It's been happening now - the out loud talking for an afternoon, an evening, and an abnormally early start (again) in the morning. Talking out my presentation in my Professional Image and Business Writing seminar, is normal when it is preparation. … [Continue reading]

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Narrowing the Global Gap

December 1, 2009 By Helena Kaufman

Communication at every level, cultural, linguistic, personal, regional and international has never been so important on our ever shrinking planet, where all we do and decide affects everyone - near and far. Communication is speeding up. It is … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Blog, Uncategorized Tagged With: Bette Midler, culture, effective communication, English Usage, global citizen, Internet, Investing in yourself, language, linguistic style, New world order, Presentation communication, Professional Development

Bear Necessities for Creative Productivity

September 27, 2009 By Helena Kaufman

To think and be productive in this past summer's stultifying heat was a challenge. I sought occasional refuge from my non-air-conditioned studio sentences and cooled my synapses at a newly opened upscale grocery store. My rent - a hot tea or ice … [Continue reading]

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Can we communicate too much? Indeedi-do

July 24, 2009 By Helena Kaufman

For all the hype you can find on line and all the courses that teach you about communication - sometimes it can be too much. Too long in getting to the point. Too much information. Too aggressive. Too random. Too often. It can be overwhelming, … [Continue reading]

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Wasn’t That a Party?!

July 9, 2009 By Helena Kaufman

(Reprinted in part from other postings by Helena K. in other social media venues) For the past month and one week, Express Lane has been reveling in the events of summer. Aside from live theatre, seminars, lectures and other literary local … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Blog, Helena Kaufman Tagged With: English Usage, Ganesh Ram, India blog comment, New words, Starting a Blog

Investing in Words N’ More

June 1, 2009 By Helena Kaufman

'Where was I last week instead of at my desk blogging? In a word, investing. I was seduced, as I often am, by the siren call of learning. With less these days in the form of discretionary funds to invest, I chose to take an asset even more precious … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Blog, Helena Kaufman Tagged With: Communications, Effective Business Writing, Helena, Helena Kaufman, Investing in yourself, Kaufman, Presentation communication, Professional Development, Success in writing, Vancouver, Writing Tips, Written communications

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Vancouver-based storyteller Helena Kaufman helps professionals, entrepreneurs and companies discover the narratives that make them memorable. An award-winning communicator with over 25 years experience, Helena uses her writing and marketing skills to plan, produce and promote her clients’ projects.
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