function randomText (randomTitle) {


/* Tips and Tricks */

var tip = new Array();

tip[0] = "To hydrate your nose, mouth and throat after air travel, turn on the shower in your hotel bathroom and sit in the steamy room for 5 minutes.";

tip[1] = "Masking tape is an ideal presentation tool.  It is small, inexpensive and can be used for lots of purposes: taping flip charts pages, securing electrical cords, \"roping off\" seating areas or creating brackets for slide alignment on overhead projectors.";

tip[2] = "When probing for information, start with broad, open-ended questions (those that cannot be answered in a word or two).";

tip[3] = "To reduce anxiety, do what the professional athletes do:  visualize!  Find a quiet place and envision a successful meeting or presentation.  Visualize your energy, mental acuity and positive reactions and they will happen.";

tip[4] = "When negotiating for major stakes, avoid giving an answer on the spot.  Always give yourself 24-72 hours to consider your options.";

tip[5] = "The \"position of curiosity\"-- leaning slightly forward on the front half of your chair, feet planted on the floor - is not only powerful for seated meetings, but helps your concentration if you are on the telephone.";

tip[6] = "Practice, practice, practice presentations!  By yourself or in front of a peer, at least 3-5 times.";

tip[7] = "Consider the Japanese custom and present business cards facing out toward the recipient.";


/* Did You Know? */

var did = new Array();

did[0] = "50-70 percent of how employees perceive their organization's climate can be traced to the actions of their leader?"; 

did[1] = "55% of a person's initial assessment of your communications style happens without you saying a word?";

did[2] = "If you present standing up and using visual aids, your audience is 43% more likely to be persuaded of your point."; 

did[3] = "Use of visual aids improves learning 200%; and allows you to cover the same content in 25-40% less time.";

did[4] = "The attention span of an audience is about 9 seconds."; 

did[5] = "Over 70% of highly-compensated executives rated Communications Skills the top factor in their achieving success (intelligence came second at 64% and integrity was third at 54%.)";
	
did[6] = "The color red physiologically attracts the eye?  It's powerful for an accent; women's blouse, men's tie or visual aid headline.";


var randomTitle; 
randomTitle = 0+randNum(10);


if (randomTitle < 5){

var x = "tip";
var randomTip = randNum(7);

writeTitle = "<img src=\"images/home_tipstools.gif\" width=\"236\" height=\"33\" border=\"0\">"
writeTip = tip[randomTip];

}

else if (randomTitle > 4){ 

var x = "did";
var randomDid = randNum(6);


writeTitle = "<img src=\"images/home_didyouknow.gif\" width=\"236\" height=\"33\" border=\"0\">"
writeTip = did[randomDid];

}

}



randomText();