Press Conferences Require Preparation
[Image by Engin_Akyurt of Pixabay] So you have a press conference to prepare for…good for you! What do you need to know? First, let’s agree on the purpose of a press conference. A press conference is a method of communication with the media and is an effective way to advance the cause of your organization. … Read More
In My Honest Opinion…
[Image by WOKANDAPIX of Pixabay] Imagine you’ve just delivered a presentation (keynote or seminar) to your client (prospect or team) and you ask your peer (or boss) the following: “So what did you think?” You get this reply: “Great.” One could say you received feedback but there’s another word for it which is anxious niceness. … Read More
Effective Communication Depends on Transparency
[Image by Gerd Altmann of Pixabay] Part of how effective our communication is depends on one word…transparency. According to HR Vision– Employees who trust their employers report: 74% less stress, 40% less burnout When we communicate transparently, we can anticipate that: Our message will be more readily understood. Our listeners will be more easily engaged. … Read More