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In this blog, we explore what it takes to engage, inspire and connect whether you are building a personal or organizational brand.
Join us in this ongoing conversation about creating effective leadership communications with strategies and tactics that foster understanding and motivate people to act.
Join us in this ongoing conversation about creating effective leadership communications with strategies and tactics that foster understanding and motivate people to act.
How the Lack of Clear Messaging Hurts Your Business (and How to Fix It!)
You may be losing clients, job opportunities or supporters because you don’t have clear messaging. So you confuse, you bore or you turn your audience off. Here are some tips to get your messages out of the fog so the audiences who matter most to you can see and appreciate your value.
Build Brand Advocacy Internally to Build a Stronger Presence Externally
Creating and maintaining a strong brand presence in today’s competitive market is vital to ensuring your message is heard loud and clear. Turning your internal team into brand advocates reaps enormous benefits, driving engagement, loyalty, and adoption of company values and products. Here are several tips to build brand advocacy internally, ensuring your employees see themselves and act not just as workers but as passionate champions of your brand.
How to Overcome the Fear of Public Speaking
I Just Don’t Want to Look Bad It’s a refrain we hear from our public speaking and spokesperson training clients. At the core of this sentiment is a fear of being judged, of making a mistake, of feeling shame and embarrassment, and of being perceived as less than or incompetent.
It’s Not Difficult to Communicate about Your Brand; You Just Have to Want to Engage
Every brand is built on a core message, an identity that seeks to resonate with consumers in a way that goes beyond product features and price points.
You Are About to Lose Me With Your Over Complicated Messaging
Companies and nonprofits alike make it challenging for their audiences to understand who they are and why they matter. My new electric car reminded me that complicated messaging frustrates your audiences. Here are a few tips for avoiding the complexity trap.
Finding Your Why: Effective Brand Repositioning
In order to understand how to execute an effective brand repositioning, it’s important to understand the why behind the change and what you should consider as it relates to your organization.
An Iguana Gave Me a Lesson on The Perils of Snap Judgments
This guy scared me, until I found out he is a vegetarian. A trip to the Galapagos introduced me to this character whom I’ll call Iggy. When I first saw him, I had to fight the urge to scream.
Show Me The Love At Work
It’s Valentine’s Day and love is in the air. It may seem odd to talk about love in a business setting but when we love our clients, our colleagues, our teams, and our partners and they love us back, it makes work not seem like work. It is about healthy and strong work relationships, and the best way to build authentic connections is by showing those most critical to your success, some love. Here’s how.
Is Your Communications Strategy Ready for the New Year?
With 2023 in the rear view mirror, what does 2024 hold? If you haven’t updated your communications strategy, now is the perfect time to do so. And if you don’t have a communications plan, it isn’t too late.
7 Tips for Expressing an Attitude of Gratitude
These days the thank you note and other expressions of attitudes of gratitude can sometimes seem like an endangered species. Expressing thanks is an important part of social well being. Here are some tips for how to do it right.
Liz Wainger says:
Liz Wainger says:
Liz Wainger says: