We’ve learned to walk around carrying a bucket. Remember when we recommended you always be ready to pitch a pitch? Always be ready to answer the questions you know people
We’ve learned to walk around carrying a bucket. Remember when we recommended you always be ready to pitch a pitch? Always be ready to answer the questions you know people
You’re new to the office. While you will not know certain things, there are professional traits, common sense actions, and the good side of human nature that are constant. Act
You can solve anything at a whiteboard. Anything, no matter how abstract or complex. Too often we stare at PowerPoint slides, unable to achieve understanding through a one-way discussion. Nothing
I once worked in an office full of super helpful people. In this helpful office, everyone responded to everyone else’s needs. Everyone offered an opinion. Everyone was there to help
A group of senior public affairs officers were discussing a new policy. The policy, in certain circumstance, didn’t fit or make sense. Some PAOs were caught up in the details
In If Only, I hope we touched a nerve with our line about firing poor performers. In Styles Vary, Quality Doesn’t, I shared the three qualities that will earn someone
The good thing is our audience is full of great PA people who want to do more, and more and more for their organizations. They want to do more
Remember we said you have to be the communication expert in your organization? Just like the Doc, the lawyer and the chaplain? Not the chaplain. Anyway, one way to become
Among many things, the holidays are an opportunity for leaders and communicators to reinforce their organization’s culture. Does your organization emphasize down time with families and encourage shorter workdays during
