Surviving the Media Circus, Without Becoming the Clown
Communication -- the ability to connect and manipulate -- is perhaps the most interesting part of politics we can observe, and the most frightening.
Communication -- the ability to connect and manipulate -- is perhaps the most interesting part of politics we can observe, and the most frightening.
Grande Lum | Posted 10.20.2009 | Living
As a mediator, I often ask the parties individually and collectively about their relationship goals.
Eddie Reeves | Posted 09.29.2009 | Business
For leaders who understand the value of well-executed strategic communications efforts, there are at least five key lessons to be learned from the bailout disaster one year ago.
Jon Younger | Posted 10.17.2009 | Business
How effective is your organization at managing communication?
Grande Lum | Posted 09.07.2009 | Living
When you can distance yourself from your response, you separate the reaction from yourself.
Sean Donahue | Posted 09.03.2009 | Politics
Recognizing the power of cloud computing would create jobs, promote innovation and help organizations of all sizes become more competitive.
Grande Lum | Posted 09.01.2009 | Living
Unlike a comedian who has to setup a punch line carefully and wait for the right beat, you can come back to an issue that happened hours, weeks and even years ago to work things out.
Grande Lum | Posted 08.01.2009 | Living
Identify your contribution to the conflict. By accepting your part and then taking responsibility, you give yourself the best chance possible for getting out of conflict.
Grande Lum | Posted 08.01.2009 | Living
If you truly want to bridge the gap between you and the person across from you, sitting alongside is still the place to start.
Grande Lum | Posted 07.20.2009 | Living
If the the person your butting heads with is feeling safe, they are less likely to lose it.
Aaron Harber | Posted 07.19.2009 | Entertainment
When I tuned in on Saturday, June 13th, indeed it was an unlucky day for me -- or was it?
Simon Sinek | Posted 06.22.2009 | Business
So what can companies learn from the homeless? Stop talking about yourselves and start talking about why anyone should care.
Stacie Nevadomski Berdan | Posted 06.12.2009 | Business
Sincere and regular communication, such as walking the halls, checking in and putting a human face to the words on an internal memo, are critical to maintaining employee confidence.
Grande Lum | Posted 05.25.2009 | Living
Remember that another person has a positive intention.
Grande Lum | Posted 05.23.2009 | Living
When you have conflict with someone else, look for the conflict inside yourself.
Matt Stewart | Posted 04.04.2009 | Style
The iPhone is a gorgeous, near-perfect device that reads minds and moves planets. It's also destroying the traditional concept of memory.
Yoani Sanchez | Posted 03.20.2009 | World
Even today, while behind closed doors they hold the closing ceremony of Information Technology 2009, already a new gap is opening somewhere, where we can pass without permission.
Anne Naylor | Posted 02.17.2009 | Living
"Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to c...
Michael Maslansky | Posted 02.05.2009 | Politics
The following is our admittedly subjective ranking of the top ten words of 2008 and how well people used them.
Grande Lum | Posted 01.29.2009 | Living
When you are surprised by your own flash of anger, you may not be fully conscious of your own desires. You may be missing the underlying needs that your own anger is revealing to you.
Grande Lum | Posted 12.24.2008 | Living
A part of who we are is what we believe. This explains why we tend to assess other people's likeability and credibility based on their positions.
James Hoggan | Posted 12.15.2008 | Business
Here is some news you can use: 10 tips that have emerged over a public relations career of dealing with difficult announcements.
Mike Bonifer | Posted 12.07.2008 | Business
Throughout the campaign, this idea of getting down to work told us what kind of person we'd be getting as President.
Mike Bonifer | Posted 10.31.2008 | Politics
In the Age of Irony, there is no such thing as just a pig. It's what kind of joke you make about the pig that gets your point across. Its your mega-pig that counts.
Charles H. Green | Posted 07.02.2008 | Business
What do work-for-hire contracts, email disclaimers and spam have in common? They are all getting ubiquitous, annoying -- and ineffective.
Barry Levinson | Posted 10.29.2009 | Media