Spitzer’s Admission: Understated and on point

March 11, 2008

Whether he will weather the storm–as of this writing, there’s talk of him potentially resigning–New York Governor Eliot Spitzer’s brief statement yesterday alluding to his sexual escapades with a prostitute was appropriately to the point. Rather than engage in histrionics, denials and explanations, Spitzer was correct to preempt the story with his own admission. By keeping it [...]

Getting to the Table: An interview with Jim Lukaszewski, part 8 of 8

March 2, 2008

Read part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4, part 5, part 6, part 7. Jim Lukaszewski: I think the biggest message here is that people keep searching for this table. We keep that as the big question, and I think communicators are surprised to learn, as are HR people, as are attorneys, as are [...]

The Changing News Media: An interview with Jim Lukaszewski, part 7 of 8

February 28, 2008

Read part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4, part 5, part 6. Jim Lukaszewski: When I give this lecture, all the questions are media-related questions and I keep saying, “Hey, trying to get the message out is way beyond what the media does,” and in fact, is one of the difficulties for the communicator. [...]

Reputation management gets an upgrade–for a price

February 20, 2008

Read all about it at the Las Vegas Sun.

Being a Trusted Strategic Advisor: An interview with Jim Lukaszewski, part 6 of 8

February 16, 2008

Read part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4, part 5. Q: I’m wondering if there are any experiences you can relate similar to the one you mentioned about this gentleman, Rocky, about some of the things we’ve been talking about? Jim Lukaszewski: Here’s an example: I’m not an attorney but I have a very [...]