Monthly Archives: October 2023
AI, AI, AI
There’s no question that artificial intelligence systems are marching into our lives whether we like it or not, and whether it’s beneficial or threatening to our intellectual health. I see two elements that demand our attention: Input: How do various AI schemes collect their data? How accurate and timely is it? Output: What responsibility do […]
Thriving during TV Interviews
I’m not much of one for group tours of various workplaces, feeling too much like a gawker getting in the way. But I will admit to taking the occasional visit to various newsrooms. There are reasons for touring a TV news operation. Such behind the scenes glimpses are valuable for anyone who appears on TV […]
Attention, Business Reading Group Members
Boy, have I got a deal for you. I know, that sounds like a line from a cheesy late night TV ad. Seriously, I think this is one you might appreciate if you are involved with a business book club or reading group. Such groups typically enjoy hearing from authors, so I hereby volunteer to […]
Reviving Local News
The Washington Post ran a somewhat curious opinion column by its former executive editor Len Downie last week. His op-ed was headlined “The rebirth of local news depends on all of us” (gift article). Yet nowhere does he suggest what steps readers and viewers can take to stem the dearth of meaningful local coverage. He […]
A Professional Development Map for the C-suite
A sustained professional development program for your C-suite and other spokespeople is a must. How do you get there? That’s covered in Chapter Six of my book A+ Strategies for C-Suite Communications: Turning Today’s Leaders into Tomorrow’s Influencers. I’ll focus on some of the highlights here. Strategy is all well and good, but leaving it […]
C-suite Blueprint 
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