A common myth and misconception about Public Relations is that it's only for large corporations with big budgets who can pay the hefty retainers of a PR agency. This still occurs, I'm sure. But that's an outdated model! Public Relations, or PR, is truly essential to every organization regardless of age, size, revenue, or number … Continue reading Can’t afford Public Relations? Consider this.
When talking about an individual, your reputation is a huge piece of your personal brand. It's how your peers view your trustworthiness, credibility, accountability, and the value to bring to any given situation. Your reputation makes or breaks relationships, and can be the difference between seizing an opportunity or having it pass you by. Especially … Continue reading What is Reputation Management?
The first Monday of each month, I dust off a favorite post from the Bennis Inc Blog archives and give you another chance to enjoy the wit and wisdom that’s been shared. Enjoy this month’s treasure – and if it inspires you – be sure to share it with family and friends! Every so often we must … Continue reading 6 Signs of a Toxic Professional Relationship
It's common to hear that communication is key. And it's true. Clear, consistent communication is the essential foundation for any successful relationship. I imagine we can think of several instances in our personal and professional lives where communication has either helped or hindered the health of a relationship. Where communication is lacking, frustration will always … Continue reading Prioritizing Comprehension – Not Just Communication
Every so often we must face the telltale signs that a business relationship in our lives is toxic. This is more than just a difference in personality or communication styles. Professional relationships can move from "Well, you're not quite my cup of tea but we can find common ground in working toward the same goal." … Continue reading 6 Signs of a Toxic Professional Relationship
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