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Subject:Re: presentations (marketing) From:Beverly Parks <bparks -at- HUACHUCA-EMH1 -dot- ARMY -dot- MIL> Date:Thu, 1 Jun 1995 11:02:12 MST
Laura Toth commented-->
In response to Timothy Schablin's post about doing client
presentations, Matt Ion wrote:
>>>> Consider that the sexiest women are not those that look and dress
(or don't dress) a certain way, but those who have high self-esteem
and see THEMSELVES as sexy. <<<<
While I agree with some of his advice about remembering that
THEY called YOU, etc., what the hell does sexy women have to
do with anything?
I'm baffled!
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I think he was merely trying for an analogy for the idea that
confidence must come from within a person rather than from
external accouterments. It may not have been a very politically
correct analogy, but it was an analogy nonetheless.
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