Remember getting a gold star at the top of the paper? A gold star sticker was super special. A stamp was pretty good as well. Point is, the teacher recognized
Remember getting a gold star at the top of the paper? A gold star sticker was super special. A stamp was pretty good as well. Point is, the teacher recognized
Let’s talk about the way your organization tells its story to new members and decision makers. Military commands really dig their history. Corporations and other groups are probably the same
Welcome to our special organization. You’re, no doubt, attending many briefings these first couple days as we get you up to speed. You’re learning about our organization’s structure and mission;
Public Affairs Officers, let’s clean up our social media reputation. Why don’t we try to go from people who share too much, too often with too little thought to purposeful
You know how TV shows include the 1-minute recap of the important stuff from previous episodes? This helps viewers who forgot what happened the week before … if they even
This is the next part in Ace Castle’s valuable guest post series. Ace is a a career Coast Guard pilot and MaxDisclosure reader. We truly appreciate his insight. This is the fourth
Here’s a hard truth: your fellow staff leaders aren’t sure the PAO can have a lasting impact. Maybe communication initiatives are too hard to coordinate, or maybe no one wants
I was TDY in New York when I met with FBI NY’s PAO. She was great. She had a real hold on her responsibilities, her organization and did a bunch
My first Public Affairs task after DINFOS was the annual Best Warrior Competition, in Missouri for USACAPOC(A). Two real-deal Public Affairs NCOs showed LT Dave C. how to plan, cover
Fun staff activity: after a few months of training and deployment, my brigade staff leaders and I shared enough inside jokes and recurring observations to fill a few bingo cards.