In my last eZine, I wrote about “Helping Your Organization Succeed in a Complex Environment.” My point was that the business environment is becoming increasingly complex. I also promised to send along an analytical tool in this eZine. One of … Continue reading →
McKinsey Quarterly article on Recovering from information overload: http://tinyurl.com/4rpyb39
Continue reading →I recently had the good fortune to attend a short presentation by Sally Blount, the new Dean of the Kellogg Graduate School of Management. She spoke of the changing environment, new trends and issues that business schools and all organizations … Continue reading →
Excellent article on taking org redesign from plan to practice in McKenzie Quarterly: http://bit.ly/fk3aXl.
Continue reading →I mentioned in an earlier blog an IABC Networking Nine dinner I attended November 16th. These dinners include about nine people who know something about a specific topic. The topic for the November 16th dinner was blogging. This quickly became … Continue reading →
I saw a headline today in an online publication cautioning PR practitioners not to embarrass themselves by making mathematical statements that didn’t make sense. I believe the article was focusing on talking about equations like ROI or ROE. I agree … Continue reading →
Great article in McKinsey Quarterly on global forces shaping the future of business. They include: “The rise of emerging markets as centers of consumerism and innovation; the imperative to improve developed-market productivity; ever-expanding global networks; the tension between rapidly rising … Continue reading →
I attended a marvelous IABC event in San Francisco last Tuesday called Networking Nine. Nine people come together to have dinner and discuss a common topic. It was wonderful to have a real conversation. It is unfortunate that we seem … Continue reading →
Yesterday I attended a workshop sponsored by a community bank and my local PRSA chapter. The free workshop was intended for and attended by local non-profit/charitable organizations. I believe most had been invited by the bank. Before the event began, … Continue reading →
I’ve done a number of projects for CEOs who go to their heads of communications and say “We’re tripping over our messages.” In doing these projects, I’ve discovered most organizations are tripping over their policies as well. The Challenge of … Continue reading →