If you’re the one chosen to deliver an unforgettable anniversary or wedding speech in front of family and friends, don’t let the special occasion rattle you. Instead, follow this simple advice. Last weekend I had the honor of delivering a speech and offering a toast during a small family gathering to celebrate my parents’ […]
Inspirational leadership is what CEOs and business leaders everywhere strive constantly to provide. When leaders find themselves struggling to find just the right words, often it is helpful to go back in history for some quiet study and reflection. Abraham Lincoln is the first of four U.S. presidents examined in Doris Kearns Goodwin’s 2018 book, […]
An internet search on “COVID-19 crisis” produced 901 million results on Google in half a second this week. So it’s no wonder that many CEOs and business leaders are viewing COVID-19 through the lens of a crisis and applying crisis communication principles and practices to their leadership communication. The word “crisis” is prolific on COVID-19 […]
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