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Be the toilet guy

Friday, January 15th, 2010

I just finished reading Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain. The book just screams great communication lessons. For example, his observation that “right now you’re not the chef, your the toilet guy.”

Jack of all trades
One man band
Go-to guy
Wearer of many hats

That’s me.
If you are in business for yourself, an independent, or member of a small boutique [...]

Skills for intranet leaders: what’s required?

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

I just posted on the Communitelligence Communication Skills Blog regarding the skills I believe are required of a successful intranet leader. This post came about as a result of some work we did in September and October for a client. As part of that assignment, we detailed role descriptions for various intranet roles, the leader [...]

Sub-contractors & entrepreneurship

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

On Friday I’ll be participating in a panel at the IABC Southern Region Conference in Houston about entrepreneurial communicators. It’s titled “Flying Solo and Standing Out From the Flock.” I’ve been asked to talk about how Eloquor does dynamic staffing with sub-contractors.
First, I have to differ with the session title: I have never been solo. [...]

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