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Communication Catastrophe — You Won’t Believe This Ridiculous Airbnb Experience

08.24.2024 – Leticia and I recently celebrated our 40th wedding anniversary in Myrtle Beach. It should have been an experience as tranquil as an Atlantic Ocean breeze. After all, a 17th-floor condo with a stunning view of the beach sounded like the perfect way

Finding the Untold Stories of Your Organization

08.16.2024 – Every organization has stories waiting to be discovered. It’s your (or your communications professional’s) job to uncover these stories

What the US Secret Service Taught Us on July 13 About the Importance of Communications

08.02.2025 – According to his wife Helen Comperatore, her husband Corey’s last words before bullets from a gunman at the July 13 Trump rally in Butler, PA killed him were, “Get down!”

Savvy Business (and Personal) Advice from an Obscure 1970 Song Lyric

07.07.2025 – There’s an inspiring, earworm-worthy lyric from a very obscure 1970 song that says, “You shouldn’t try to be what you can’t be.” (I’ll reveal the song title and artist later. I promise.)

Want a Productive, Engaged Workforce? Do This…

07.19.2024 – How’s your corporate culture? Have you made it a management priority? The following is an edited excerpt from my 2008 MBA thesis.

The Power of an Abundance Mentality: It’s a Win-Win Business Mindset

07.17.2024 – Do you operate from a win/win or a win/lose paradigm? In other words, do you embrace an abundance or a scarcity mentality?

Messy Missy and Other PR Blunders

06.07.2024 – How many times have you heard or seen something from a company or organization that doesn’t present a quality, polished image? Whenever I encounter this, I think to myself, “Do they not have PR counsel?” “Are they not listening to their head

Noise vs. Clarity – How Are Your Communications Perceived?

05.30.2024 – Here’s how I start my elevator pitch in networking meetings: Anytime you communicate, whether it’s via the written or spoken word, the recipients of your message will do one of two things: they’ll either tune in because it’s interesting or they’ll tune