I’m listening to the book How to Win Friends and Influence People. This is maybe my tenth time reading or listening to this book I used to assign this book
I’m listening to the book How to Win Friends and Influence People. This is maybe my tenth time reading or listening to this book I used to assign this book
The global pandemic has caused a fusillade of company and industry messaging. Everyone’s got their examples – I’ve probably received twenty or thirty unique messages in the past 2-3 days.
When I call an office I only use my first and last name with a friendly and excited tone. I do this because I want to be treated well for
Business and military leaders will tell you to have a good network – just check LinkedIn. You need professional colleagues who know and respect you and your work. Studies show
As PAOs, we should either be helping our boss and the members of our organization prepare to talk or talking ourselves. Preparation is key; normally, it is the audience who
Colonel Matt Lawrence is a public affairs officer and senior US Army Reserve Advisor at the US Army War College in Carlise, PA. Matt has years of experience as a
My small, busy team doesn’t make time for everything. We do try to use the time we have to be benevolent PAOs. Colleagues often approach us with communication challenges. They
I was in a firefight last year, my boss was there. I observed and took note of the details which were newsworthy, I was listening because: 1. No one else
Everyone wants to be good. Everyone is the hero of their own story. You’re not as good as you can be, and being better is up to you. Accept this.
Last year I was deployed for Christmas (again). This year, I’m home but a lot of our comrades and readers are deployed (again). If you’re a regular reader, you’re probably