What we say creates pictures and emotions in our audiences. Are we motivating or scaring them? Self-defeating words, phrases and concepts derail our presentations to customers, investors, employees and each other! The dangers of double-negatives and other dumb things we say and how they create our world… Click to watch this brief TED talk-like video.
Sometimes it seems like everything is going wrong in your business… How can that be? Why you? Why now? What if it means something? Hmmm… Read on.
US CEOs flip flop and decide corporations aren’t only accountable to shareholders from The Hustle August 20, 2019, 181 American CEOs in the Business Roundtable (BRT) issued a statement that changed “the Purpose of a Corporation” from simply providing value to shareholders to instead benefiting many stakeholders including customers, employees, suppliers, and communities. Sorry, did…
Are you aware of the loyalty programs offered by your vendors? Have you checked recently or compared the value of the services from these vendors? (With or without the extra perks?) When was the last time you reviewed your employee policies and procedures for your company?
Explain How It Will Make the Company Better Changes can make employees nervous. Whether you’re announcing an acquisition, a reorg, or a new HR policy, people often need help processing the information. Make the announcement go more smoothly by explaining the reason behind the change. Give the background on what’s not working and why the…
