Browsing Tag »public relations«
→ October 8, 2009
Do you really know your customers? Really?
Sure, you may know that Tom Brime goes golfing whenever it’s 70 degrees and sunny. Susan Peters prefers vegan food, although she will drink milk, occasionally, with chocolate cake. When TNT runs a Bond marathon, you know that if you want to find Mike Wheeling, he’ll be on his [...]
→ October 2, 2009
Whether you’re in the PR industry, a company CEO, or just grinding out a 9 to 5, one thing is for sure: much of your success depends on the ability to communicate effectively. You can’t go into a client meeting, mumble your way through, stare at the floor, and constantly interrupt the other parties and [...]
→ October 1, 2009
Recently, there has been an onslaught of blog posts covering the importance of rapport, but not so many defining what it’s not. The term seems so hypnotic that anyone can use it and automatically define themselves as a person entering relationships with integrity. You and I both know this isn’t true.
What does it mean to [...]
→ September 15, 2009
Composed of how one walks, talks, acts, and dresses, communications studies show that image, how others perceive a person, plays a major role in his or her success in life. Even the simplest or seemingly absurd details, like how many pieces of jewelry you wear to an interview, can determine which doors open and which [...]