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Crisis as a leader maker: NPR looks at Giuliani
November 28, 2007
We know a crisis can easily kill a leader, especially those unskilled in managing crises, relating to the media and generally having a presence of ineptitude when dealing with key publics. But can a crisis elevate a leader over the long term? National Public Radio gives the question a whirl by examining Rudy Giuliani’s mayoral [...]
PR Nugget 10.30.07: Chertoff nails it with Q&A on the So. Cal. fires
October 30, 2007
Michael Chertoff did an outstanding job communicating during his visit to Southern California to assess the fire situation. His comments on NPR were particularly sensible, in which he expressed passion and conveyed calmness in responding to the situation. Here is a Q&A conducted with him. Although his performance could be nitpicked in detail, Chertoff nevertheless [...]
PR Nugget 10.23.07: NPR discusses a profitible news market
October 23, 2007
It’s not just that journalism is sinking down the toilet in terms of consumer interest and profit, it’s more that journalism has not kept up with consumer preferences in light of the increased democratization of information. This was hinted upon in a previous post, but NPR discussed today how parody journalism has become increasingly profitible [...]
Flattered and Fatigued
October 16, 2007
It’s been awhile. I’ve been sick with the flu not once but twice in the past two weeks and am still groggy in the head. While I was away, I found out my business site (setup in WordPress) had been receiving more attention in two days than this site has in its few months of [...]
January 2, 2008