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Does Bill O’Reilly Have A Brian Williams Problem?

This time it's Bill O'Reilly's turn to be in the hotseat, accused of inflating his resume, of stretching the truth during his reporting, of, frankly, lying. Whether it's true or not remains to be seen, but if it is true, I don't think it'll take him down like it did Brian Williams.

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12 May 2015 | 0 Comments

Tags: Communication , Political Communication

What We Can All Learn From Brian Williams

Brian Williams failed, but not for the reasons you may think. It all had to to with the core argument he made about himself throughout his career and how his particular gaffe undermined it. It's why the bad news is likely to stick.

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12 May 2015 | 0 Comments

Tags: critical communication skills , online dis-inhibition effect , Political

The Best Airline Safety Announcement EVER!

I was flying on business, sitting in Row 2 when the common safety announcements began. The voice came from the back of the plane, but what I and my fellow passengers observed from the front was fantastic.

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12 May 2015 | 0 Comments

Tags: critical communication skills , Mo'ne Davis , online dis-inhibition effect , Political Communication , presidential speeches