Feeling welcomed in Dubai
Everyone I talk to about our recent Dubai trip asks two questions: Were people friendly once they discovered we were from America? Did we find language was a barrier? I've never felt more welcome anywhere. In fact, I've felt more afraid and unwelcomed in Chicago and...
IABC conference observations
Spending four days with communicators from around the world always causes me to pause and consider the dynamics of a worldwide association. IABC, and other associations like it, allow you to: Develop and nurture relationships with people who share your interests and...
Stage those “informal†communications
I just returned from the IABC International Conference in New York City. As always, it was a busy week of learning, catching up, walking and shopping. This year, the content was primarily focused on employee engagement and change – a sign of the times. I attended...
Communicators worldwide looking for the table
It doesn’t matter what country you work in, what industry you’re in, whether you focus on external or internal communication. Every communicator is wondering “how can I get to the table earlier,†or “how can I get involved in projects earlier.†I taught a...
Blogging to share
For years now I didn’t think I had enough to say to warrant having a blog. After going to Dubai to teach a workshop, I changed my mind. The experience helped me to see that any sharing was better than none. There are so many minds out there eager to soak up...
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