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HB Publishing and Marketing Company LLC
  • About
    • Company Overview
    • How We Do It
    • Clients
    • Philosophy
    • Our team
  • Services
    • Content Development
    • Media Outreach
    • Custom Research
  • Results
    • Case Studies
    • Testimonials
  • Blog
  • Resources
    • Polls
  • contact
203-852-9200
50 Washington Street
7th Floor
Norwalk, CT 06854
  • You Don’t Have Writer’s Block

    • by: Hank Berkowitz
    • May 29, 2023
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    Over the past week, I’ve had several conversations with clients about why they haven’t been able to get the ball rolling on their next content piece. I get it. You’re busy closing out the month. You’re trying to get some R&R over the Holiday weekend. Just don’t tell me you have “writer’s block.” Most of

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  • Test Drive Resolutions Now (or they won’t stick in ’23)

    • by: Hank Berkowitz
    • December 5, 2022
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    Oscar Wilde once said: “Good resolutions are simply checks that people draw on a bank where they have no account.”  As humans, we’re not very good at keeping promises to ourselves. Take New Year’s resolutions. Year after year we promise ourselves: “After the Holidays I’ll get my fitness/finances/waistline/relationships back on track.” And what happens? They

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  • Finding Your Inner Writer’s Voice

    • by: Hank Berkowitz
    • November 15, 2022
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    8 powerful tips Have you ever listened to yourself on an answering machine message or cell phone voice recorder? Pretty cringeworthy, right? Well, that’s what it’s like when you don’t read back your written work to yourself before posting it lor publishing it. Sure, those words on the screen are yours, but it doesn’t really

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  • Are You a Writer or an Editor? Take Quiz

    • by: Hank Berkowitz
    • October 20, 2022
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    Many of you consider yourselves left-brained “numbers people.” But that doesn’t mean you can’t be a more confident writer or content shaper. The two skills are not mutual exclusive. In fact, you didn’t get to where you are today without having solid right-brained communication skills. What’s amazing to me is that many of you think

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  • Overcoming ‘Smartest Kid in the Class Syndrome’ When Writing or Speaking

    • by: Hank Berkowitz
    • September 12, 2022
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    One of the best things about my work is that I get to work with some of the smartest, hardest working and most insightful thought leaders in the financial advisory world. One of the worst things about my work is that I work with some of the smartest, most insightful leaders in the financial advisory

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  • Writing in a Rut? Slow Down to Go Faster

    • by: Hank Berkowitz
    • August 3, 2022
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    Last month’s post about faster, clearer writing, generated a fair amount of feedback. Several readers asked how to get started when you’re staring at a blank screen or simply dreading the process of “putting pen to paper”? We get this question often during the Dog Days of summer because everyone’s on vacation, thinking about vacation

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  • Keys to Faster, Clearer Writing

    • by: Hank Berkowitz
    • June 30, 2022
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    Mark Twain once said, “I didn’t have time to write you a short letter, so I wrote you a long one.” One of the biggest challenges for successful professionals is not coming across as the smartest kid in the class. When asked to do a presentation, author a guest column or write a forward to a colleague’s book,

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  • Key Takeaways: Don’t Publish or Post Without ‘Em

    • by: Hank Berkowitz
    • April 21, 2022
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    Follow the sniff, sip and gulp model In today’s time-pressed society, you only have a split second to convince someone to read what you have to say. After quickly scanning the headline and subhead, a reader may take a quick glance to see who the author is and then make a snap judgement to do

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  • Zoom Fatigued? Go ‘Old School’ with Audio-Only Virtual Meetings

    • by: Hank Berkowitz
    • February 5, 2022
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    Guest Post: Tina Dietz Much has been written about improving team connectivity and maintaining company culture in a remote working environment. The prevailing solution to increase team communication and productivity is having virtual meetings through Zoom, Slack, Skype, Google Meet and other video meeting platforms. Yet, we can all agree that “Zoom fatigue” is real

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  • Still Not Sure What to Write About?

    • by: Hank Berkowitz
    • January 28, 2022
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    Having a bylined article in your name is one of the most effective ways to establish credibility in your industry and to position yourself as the go-to expert in your area of expertise. It also makes you a magnet for podcast producers, speaker bureaus and conference organizers seeking articulate experts. In fact, the annual CPA

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