When a company is up for sale, three key players take center stage: the current investor, the banker and the top executives. And while the PE firms and the bankers know their roles well, the company leadership team is walking into a setting that’s less familiar to them. As the key spokespeople for the company, […]
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Do you speak the language of business? If you’re in a corporate function, there’s an easy way to tell. As a finance manager, are you the last person included in discussions of an upcoming initiative? As a lawyer, do people get careful with details when you’re in a meeting? As a communications director, did you
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We’ve taken an interest in people managers since the beginning of the pandemic. Because as we supported different experiences across companies, we quickly saw the pressure point was people managers. And we wrote and coached about how to handle worry, loss, loneliness…. and inconsistencies in work. That order was the priority during the pandemic as
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Why is it that the best communicators fall flat when put in a studio to produce a video? The seasoned communicators who’ve tried it will tell you it’s because it’s too scripted. They prefer a more informal and conversational approach. Or they say, it’s too constricted. They believe their energy comes from movement, and they
LIGHTS! CAMERA!…and LOW ENERGY? Read More »