This is the third post in a series on communications in the digital age. You can read Part I and Part II here and here. I ran across a statistic at the HBR website that drives home the need for being able to communicate well. According to a recent survey of 120 blue-chip American companies [...]
The Fear of Competition
July 29, 2009 By 8 Comments
There is no need to fear the competition, instead focus on discovering and leveraging your own “X” factor.
Are You in the Dark?
July 27, 2009 By 4 Comments
Image by Thorsten Thees via Flickr It was a muggy, grey day with bursts of rain showers. As the day progressed the storms rolled in with a fury. I heard the crack of thunder in the sky and looked out to see lightning piercing the dark clouds. The winds picked up, the trees began to [...]
Authenticity, Transparency and Poetic Musings
May 26, 2009 By 18 Comments
Written by Karen D. Swim The sky blushed with soft shades of rose, clouds softly rolling in darkening the sun A heart that was heavy lifted as emotions floated on the wind, I exhaled and the sky blushed. Soft droplets of rain falling gently from the folds of lavender robes as a clap of thunder [...]
Dubious Deception and other Corporate Tales
April 17, 2009 By 12 Comments
Written by Karen D. Swim Today’s post is a bit of departure from the usual fare. It is a story and yes it’s true but all is not as it appears. Put away your scarlet letters and put on your cloaks of creativity. Play along and I’ll provide the answer at the end…or at the [...]
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