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Beyond Texts and AI: Moving Up in Your Engineering Career
If you want to move up, you must move beyond the keyboard. Pick up the phone. Walk down the hall. Join the meeting with your camera on.
JD Solomon
Feb 101 min read
Why Better Data Requires Effective Communication
Effectively communicating better data means resisting the urge to overwhelm with detail and instead guiding others toward clarity and confidence.
JD Solomon
Jan 271 min read
How Do You Communicate Effectively When Models and Experience Disagree
Remember, if a simple model provides the insights needed for the decision, there is nothing wrong with calling it “good enough.”
JD Solomon
Jan 202 min read
Reduce Noise and Improve Presentation Quality with Microsoft Word
Start by accepting the spelling and grammar recommendations. Microsoft is rarely wrong on these fundamentals.
JD Solomon
Jan 131 min read
Use the “1200-Word” Rule to Become a Better Presenter
I apply the 1200-word rule even when I have a 30-minute or 45-minute time slot. Keeping my formal remarks to 10 minutes allows more time for the slot to be more interactive and to focus on Q&A.
JD Solomon
Jan 62 min read
How Do You Want Your Business Presentation to Be Remembered?
Ultimately, the question is how you will be remembered. Was your presentation clear, concise, and impactful? Or was it overwhelming and forgettable? The choice is yours.
JD Solomon
Dec 15, 20252 min read
Sharing Your Presentation Builds Trust: The Hidden Cost of Holding Back
In the Communicating with FINESSE® framework, effective communication is for the receiver (the decision maker), not the message sender (you).
JD Solomon
Dec 11, 20253 min read
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