Carat

Friday Photo: A Love Story of Epic Proportions

by Monica May 11, 2012

{This is week two in a four week study of the relationship of the four characteristics of Diamond Grading with Storytelling: Last week was Clarity, this week was Carat, and next week is Color!} “The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.” [...]

It’s Your Time To Shine (Get Excited!) (Video)

by Monica May 11, 2012

The theme for this week here on SHOW & TELL is all about sharing stories that have a strong impact and make a real connection. In today’s video, you’ll learn the secret to giving a knock-out speech and why it has nothing to do with fancy packaging. Yep- it’s up to you to give your [...]

Giving Weight To Our Stories

by Monica May 8, 2012

A key factor in determining the value of a diamond is the CARAT. How much does the diamond weigh? Measurement. Mass. Substance. These characteristics are straightforward enough for material objects, but what about stories? Can the weight of a story be measured? How can we determine it’s worth? Everything and everyone has a story. But [...]