How To Politely Tell Iran You Are Going To Nuke ‘Em

Leave it to the Republican Party presidential candidates in the U.S. to put it bluntly on the table–during a debate today, at least two of the candidates said a tactical nuclear strike against Iran could be the only way to stop Iran from building its very own nuclear weapon.   Nice!   A “tactical” nuclear strike is [...]

EMail or Snail Mail ? When to Use Which

I was just reading over a new book out on emails…when to use them,how to use them,what to say when you use them,what not to say when you use them….you get the idea, I’m sure.
I think some of the book is way too thought out for something like email, but, it does raise a very [...]

Publicity A Bad Thing? When P.R. Was Considered Vulgar

It does seem at times as if just about everyone has a PR agent-at least in New York and L.A. Not just alleged movie and television stars, but businesspeople,lawyers,doctors,dentists,clothing designers,clothing wholesalers,clothing retailers,churches, hell,even some PR people have PR people to get them publicity.
But, as hard as it may seem to believe, there was a time,in [...]

Can “MYSPACE” Screw You For Life? Employers Sour On Social Networking

Social networking sites, such as MySpace,are fast becoming substitutes for old fashioned resumes when employers sort through candidates to fill certain jobs,especially entry level ones.
Unfortunately,these same employers or college admissions officials are not looking for positive things about you,but things that may suggest you’ll be a troubled employee or student.
I have students  where I teach [...]

Warning:The CellPhones Are Watching

Say you are a businessperson. You decide to have a “closed door” meeting with some of your employees or fellow workers. Everything said is confidential,strictly off the record.
But, don’t count on it! More and more, we hear stories about how some closed meeting or event was compromised by someone with a cellphone capable of taking [...]

Should YOU Be The Mouthpiece For Your Own Business?

Bad Spokesman

Good Spokesman

As someone who has interviewed literally thousands of CEO’s and business owners, and who has helped train some in the ways of the media, I can tell you now that not every CEO or business owner ought to be the mouthpiece for his or hers business.
While it is never good to make glittering [...]

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