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Write the way you talk
Thursday, August 12th, 2010“I write the way I talk,” said Anthony Bourdain on a recent episode of his television show No Reservations. He recently was nominated for several Webbys for his web writing. I think of him as a writer first, chef second. I love the show and his books. If only I could get all my client [...]
Teach others by doing
Tuesday, January 26th, 2010We talk a lot in communication about behavior. My focus is on the behavior of internal stakeholders. I don’t really think there is much reason for internal communication to exist beyond driving desired and necessary behavior. Sometimes the best way to help internal stakeholders, namely employees, to understand what behaviors are required is to show [...]
Life priorities
Thursday, February 19th, 2009I am constantly amazed at people’s inability to balance. I’m also amazed at how some prioritize. I’ve recently reassessed my own top priorities and they are: Family Clients Cooking and food Professional activities (e.g., conferences, associations) I added cooking and food because this is a personal joy and refuge. My husband and our two kids [...]