by admin | Jun 16, 2025 | Communication, Presentations
As soon as I saw him open the leather portfolio he had laid on the podium, I could feel my eyelids getting heavier. The CEO looked down at his script and read, “Good morning. It’s great to be with you.” And the rest sailed over the audience because by the time he had...
by admin | May 28, 2025 | Communication, Presentations
I looked around the crowded ballroom and saw people starting to nod off. Sure, the open bar probably played a role and so did the open buffet dinner. But the real culprit stood behind a tall, wooden podium droning on about EBITA, GAAP, KPI’s, and ROIs. While they are...
by admin | Mar 27, 2025 | Communication, Presentations
I glanced out the window of my flight to San Diego just as the plane pounded into the runway as if the pilot miscalculated the wheels touching down by about fifty feet. It was jarring. As I walked off the plane, I heard the tall, red-haired woman who sat next to me on...
by admin | Mar 5, 2025 | Branding
I really hope it doesn’t happen too soon, but the day will come when they write my obituary. It won’t take long. It will take 10 words, exactly. Gerry with a G. The hay is in the barn. Simple as that. And the reason for it is simple too. That’s...
by admin | Mar 5, 2025 | Branding
As you look to a new year, are you tired of working hard—and then working harder—and reaching the end of the year and feeling like your career didn’t make the progress you wanted to make? Let me bust two myths for you: 1. Hard work solves everything. ...