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Story should take center stage in our presentations
September 15, 2017Most of the time on this blog, I write about subjects that are distinct from the work I happen...
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Storytelling in formal presentations: mixing the rational with the personal
September 11, 2017After my last post, concerning the growing polarization in politics and in society at large, I fully intended to...
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Language and polarization
August 31, 2017In the last post, we wrote that political discourse appears to be moving away from logic and rational argument,...
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The evolution of political language
August 24, 2017Writing about the language of business these past weeks has caused me to think about something that has been...
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Walking the talk: on the meaning of authenticity
August 1, 2017Our previous post closed with a story about Hamdy Khalafalla Mohamed, a bakery chef at the Cairo Marriott Hotel....
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Spirit to serve: using stories to create excellent employees
July 26, 2017In a post called “Stories and remarkable service”, published on June 28, I wrote of the extraordinary service I...
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Three lessons we might learn from Hillary Clinton’s electoral defeat
July 20, 2017Though I have now written a good deal about Mrs Clinton’s discourse during her campaign for the presidency, several...
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My new and stimulating editing project
July 12, 2017This week, I am back in one of my very favorite cities, Buenos Aires. Just a few weeks ago,...