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ANNE MILLER

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Words Matter – Make What You Say Pay!

METAPHOR MINUTE ARCHIVE

Metaphor Minute: How Quick on Your Feet Can You Be?


SHARE: view in browser DECEMBER 18, 2017 Holiday Metaphor Challenge
As the year winds down, have some fun with these unfinished sentences. What metaphors or analogies can you use to complete these thoughts? Stockings lined up on a mantle look like _________________________ The light on the candles was as bright as ________________________ Last minute holiday shopping is worse than ______________________ A tree without a star is like a __________________________________ My family at holiday meals is a combination of ____and_____________ Best wishes (literally) for a wonderful holiday season & Happy New Year! Anne Miller Make What You Say Pay! — with Metaphors. If you like these newsletters, please share them with clients, colleagues and friends! — Thank you. SHARE:	"The best arguments dazzle with metaphor" Gerry Spence, Media Commentator & Lawyer The Original “Metaphorically Selling” that spawned a movement, now with 25 New Stories. Available in print, ebook & (new) audiobook formats. Click here 7 Signs You Need A Metaphor (Visual Language) Your listener is not paying attention Your listener is stuck on an objection Your listener is confused Your listener sees no difference between you and your competition You want to drive home a point vividly and memorably You have to wiggle out of a difficult situation You want to wow or motivate a larger audience The best firms hire brilliantly & train relentlessly. Having a Meeting? Call today for fresh ideas to take your team to the next level 212-876-1875 or amiller@annemiller.com "I've been to a lot of training programs and yours was the best!" -CRO, MediaMath Metaphor Minute Archives How Quick on Your Feet Can You Be? One Entrepreneur’s Tip for Building Metaphor Power Getting to Your Best Metaphors More... Links I like www.changingminds.org www.nurtureinstitute.com www.americanrhetoric.com www.salesopedia.com www.salesrepradio.com www.ted.com www.takethecold.com Great Resources: www.suttoncreative.com www.cartoonbank.com www.sbsnet.com www.videomystory.com www.ceoshow.com

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