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As communications professionals, we understand the power of language and messaging when we communicate on behalf of companies. We know how important it is to be intentional with word choice when targeting a specific audience. But I’ve found that when it comes to promoting ourselves, we’re less…choosy. 😏 We allow our clients and companies to…
Read MoreI think one way to cement your value as a communications professional is to back up your work with data that is tied to results and presented in a language everyone (especially senior leaders) understands. I have never professed to be a data expert, but I know just enough to be dangerous. 🙂 I’ve always…
Read MoreIn a world where our vocabulary, social norms, and workforce are ever-expanding, it can be easy for organizations that resist change to commit a faux pas that leave their employees and the public uncomfortable — or sometimes downright angry. When company leaders resist the need to create a more inclusive culture, the resistance often stems from…
Read MoreI had a chat with Al Comeaux of Primed for Change, who I included in last week’s post of “meme-able” motivational quotes. I thought it was important to expand on just what he meant by the need for the PR pro to be “the smartest person in the room.”
Read MoreThere’s nothing like a good quote to make you feel seen, validated and motivated! Here’s a list of some of my favorite communications quotes. “The tongue has the power of life and death, and those who love it will eat its fruit. “- Proverbs 18:21 “Organizations with great cultures have staff who say ‘we’ vs.…
Read MoreWe’re one month and a few days in, y’all. I already feel my word for the year (fearless) has been tested. For 2021, my “fearless” means being deliberate and unapologetic about asking for what I need and going for it no matter what. If you set big goals, you’ve got to have an even bigger…
Read MoreAnd as I head into the holidays, ready to take a desperately needed break, my intention is to sink into all the comfy chairs of who I am.
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