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Johnson is the author of The Information Diet,

what you?re doing with your time on the computer; he provides a list of resources at resources.informationdiet.com,

pointing out there is a lot of helpful literature out there: Howard Rheingold?s NetSmart and David Weinberger?s Too Big to Know, for example.

Sanebox only shows you important emails, helping you ignore the fluff until you have time.

AwayFind lets you know when people you find important email you. The idea is you?ll spend less time looking at your inbox, but be aware: this could be distracting if not used properly.

started this company called Blue State Digital,

It probably got people to click,? Johnson says. ?That?s how our media has defined itself now. Our food companies industrialized and created incentives, so there is now a responsibility to create cheap, popular calories. Now we?ve industrialized media, and they need to create cheap, popular information.?

Clay Johnson asked that question earlier this year while speaking to a class in Washington, DC. Eighty percent of the class knew the answer (it?s 2880×1800). Johnson asked another question. ?What is the child poverty rate here in DC?? Not one student knew the answer (29.1 percent). ?What?s more relevant if you have $2000 to spend?? he asks me. ?Your laptop works fine. I don?t want to lay a guilt trip on you, but somebody should know, out of a class of fifty people ? one person should know that the child poverty rate is 29 percent.?

Price got out of the army in 1956 and resumed his recording career. He got back in the US pop charts almost immediately with 1957?s Just Because, and then unleashed his own raucous version of Stagger Lee on the world. It?s a runaway train of a record, fuelled by blaring horns and the backing singers? constant roars of encouragement. Drums thump like pistons beneath Price?s powerful vocals and the raspingly abrasive sax solos which break in every time he pauses for breath.

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Act without hesitation. When you talk with others, appearing decisive is especially important. ?Confidence is really expressed in A to B movements,? Eastman says, meaning confident people show no hesitation between the decision to act and the action. Doubt makes the movement less fluid and betrays a lack of confidence. Practice acting in one fluid movement and catch yourself in moments of self-doubt or hesitation.

should be a shift as you?re talking about different emotions,? Eastman says. 4. Act without hesitation. When you talk with others, appearing decisive is especially important. ?Confidence is really expressed in A to B movements,? Eastman says, meaning confident people show no hesitation between the decision to act and the action.

Eastman says. 4. Act without hesitation. When you talk with others, appearing decisive is especially important. ?Confidence is really expressed in A to B movements,? Eastman says, meaning confident people show no hesitation between the decision to act and the action.

Physical movements that match your message hold others? attention more effectively and seem much more convincing. As you present, engage your face, hands, and body to help you communicate a point.

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Watch yourself rehearse on video. Watching your performance is the easiest way to recognize room for improvement. ?Video analysis shows you when you?re not being fully congruent,? Eastman says. As you watch, look for moments that seem awkward or unconvincing. Notice if you break eye contact, and monitor the enthusiasm in your voice and body. Try to remember what you were thinking or feeling during the weaker moments ? addressing any doubts or anxieties will help you move past them.

The Nonverbal Group, a Manhattan-based consulting firm that offers body language classes for business leaders.

Learning to appear confident is about becoming congruent, meaning that how you look and sound matches what you?re saying. For example, if you?re talking about your product?s most exciting feature, your expression should be big, your voice energized, and your body engaged. Fidgeting and staring at the floor would look out of sync.