I was just wondering, would you like to *maybe* come in today?
OK. If we can stand up to him, all Europe *may or may not* be free.
Yeah.
If we can stand up to him, all Europe *may* be free.
Mm-hmm.
This *was* their finest hour.
*This* was their finest hour.
OK.
Yes.
A lamb, not a sheep.
The lamb was little, not huge.
She had one, not two lambs.
She had it once, but she does not have it now.
Mary, not Tom, had a lamb.
Mary had a little *lamb*.
Mary had a *little* lamb.
Mary had *a* little lamb.
Mary *had* a little lamb.
*Mary* had a little lamb.
Sure. Do I just start?
Oh, yeah, technology. All right, here we go.
No, not at all. Maybe you would like to try...Oh, here it is.
The Skype, I see you typing, and then it doesn’t really go through this...
I know. I am checking the spam folder, just in case. Just a second.
It’s taking its time.
It’s still on the wire. I don’t see any files from you, at the moment.
Sure.
If it doesn’t work, there is a conversation, a text balloon button on top of the overlay. If you click it, that’s where you can drop it also. All this is assuming you’re on Mac. I really don’t...Here you go.
You can just drop it on my face.
Sure, or email, whatever.
You have a zip with a lemon of verbal mash, essential questions, leading a panel, questions to ask yourself, slow it down, start strong, TED Talks worth watching, telling memorable stories, and 10 elements.
I don’t think I have one called vocal modulation.
Yeah, of course. Just a second. I have here speaking training tips. Eliminating verbal mush.
This is the free software. Then this is the participation officers.
The third one is participation.
This is the radical transparency thing.
This is who I am.
That’s the end of my four slides. As a digital minister, I only have four slides talking about my work as digital minister.
OK, but for this one, yes, I’m feeling better.
OK...
If I use the same formula for one, two, three, four, for all the four things that I do as a digital minister, it might a little bit repetitive.
Slightly. Lukewarm.
Now, after I become digital minister, it’s much better. It’s not perfect, but because we one person from each ministry forming a virtual team of rapid response participation officers, we actually invite the people who entered the petition to meet with all the national ministries people face-to-face, and resolve some ...
Before I entered the cabinet, there was this e-petition platform in Taiwan. It’s called a ghost town, and for a very good reason, because people went, finally get 5,000 people countersigning it, but get a very bureaucratic response of very little actual substantial content.
For example, how to balance environmental issues of overfishing, versus the livelihood of local fishers, and things like that, and the lemon cars, and everything you can think of, you think this way of collaboration to everybody’s satisfaction.
