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| Sunday, May 12, 2013 Any association should arm its Board of Directors with these two documents.... | |
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| Thursday, April 18, 2013 The Kevin Lowe video apology. Why? | |
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| Sunday, April 14, 2013 ESPN's troubles with social media should provide a lesson for everyone.... | |
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| Sunday, April 7, 2013 The scandal at Rutgers University should serve notice to every company that they need to be ready when a media crisis occurs. | |
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| Monday, March 4, 2013 Even I was a little surprised when I noticed the ERCB hammered Plains Midstream for not communicating with the public... | |
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| Sunday, February 17, 2013 Melky Cabrera's refusal to speak about past drug use will come back to haunt him. | |
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| Monday, January 21, 2013 Construction companies can find themselves in the media for the wrong reasons. Here's what they should do. | |
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| Saturday, December 1, 2012 Some CEO's who can handle the media become corporate rock stars. Others crash and burn... | |
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| Saturday, December 1, 2012 Why a communications policy is one of your most important documents. | |
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| Tuesday, May 29, 2012 The news that the Journal, Calgary Herald and Ottawa Citizen have all decided to stop printing a Sunday edition is not the real story. The real story is what happens next..... | |
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| Sunday, April 22, 2012 While serving as emcee of a recent industry breakfast in Edmonton, I started thinking about the importance of Edmonton's convention centre... | |
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| Sunday, March 25, 2012 NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell scored a touchdown this past way for the way he handled the media.... | |
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| Sunday, March 18, 2012 I had a great time speaking last week to the Canadian Construction Association (CCA) conference in Savannah, Georgia. | |
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| Sunday, February 26, 2012 The best way to avoid speaking to the news media after a crisis is not to have a crisis in the first place... | |
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| Thursday, February 9, 2012 Canadians should be as mad as hell about the way the federal government is taking away Super Bowl commercials from them.... | |
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| Tuesday, January 24, 2012 Bad grammar is all around us, especially in the media.... | |
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| Monday, January 16, 2012 Why continually saying "no comment" doesn't wash with the public... | |
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| Thursday, December 15, 2011 There's a great article in Construction Comment, the magazine of the Ottawa Construction Association on my keynote presentation there in October... | |
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| Monday, October 31, 2011 Ottawa is nice in the fall. I enjoyed my trip there last week, but not one answer I got... | |
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| Wednesday, October 5, 2011 I was recently in Toronto to speak and say goodbye to a friend as it turned out.... | |
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| Monday, September 12, 2011 I had really good intentions of keeping up the blog over the summer, and only taking a couple of weeks off, but when summer weather finally arrived in late July I made up for lost time on the golf course.... | |
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| Monday, July 4, 2011 Far too often when I speak and ask how many organizations have a Communications Policy, I don't see many hands go up in the audience. Virtually every organization needs such a policy and here's why... | |
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| Monday, June 13, 2011 From time to time people ask me what I do for a living and the last week shows pretty clearly why I have a tough time answering that question very easily.... | |
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| Sunday, May 22, 2011 A communications policy is ofter overlooked, but it can be one of the most important documents in a company's files...
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| Sunday, May 15, 2011 Twitter has become a game changer for professional speakers.... | |
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