Giving personal advice is important. I was lucky enough to be part of a unit where the staff not only supported the command’s mission, but also supported its members and
Giving personal advice is important. I was lucky enough to be part of a unit where the staff not only supported the command’s mission, but also supported its members and
Another great post by Sergeant First Class Deb Richardson. Deb is an Army Reserve Public Affairs NCO who most recently led US and NATO communications in Afghanistan. As a civilian,
As a public affairs officer you have the responsibility to read and understand the information environment, here are the things you should scan daily. Since you’ll find interest while scanning
Sergeant First Class Deb Richardson is an Army Reserve Public Affairs NCO with abundant experience. She most recently served as the US and NATO Headquarters Public Affairs Non-commissioned officer in
If you read enough of MaxDis, you know I put a lot of responsibility on public affairs. You know I’m our champion and critic. I do this at the risk
I am a prisoner of my trade. I wish I could be a normal consumer of news and information. Since news and information is what we do, it’s good to
This weekend marked 30 years since the Berlin Wall came down unifying the country of Germany. Last year I was fortunate to serve alongside an incredible German Officer. He was
I was on the phone with a car shop the other day and the guy said, “We’re busy. We don’t even leave room on our schedule for our up-sells.” Wait.
“Public affairs sucks, they are so slow.” “Public affairs sucks, they can only tell the truth.” “ISIS is so good at messaging, why can’t we be that good? Public affairs
Ever hear of the grey man? Urban Dictionary has it right: A man who can blend into any scene or situation without standing out, hiding his skills and qualities. In Ranger School, I worked hard to