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Explore ideas on CEO transitions, executive readiness, leadership development, and building long-term executive success in post-communist and post-Soviet countries.
How to Tell a Positive Story to a Journalist?
I am often asked by media experts and non-specialists alike why it’s so difficult to “sell” a positive story to a journalist. So, I ask them: what’s the story? Then,… Read more
26/01/2011Reading time: 3 minutesHow to Miss a Damn Good Media Crisis
No one was safe during this crisis. No one is safe yet. This could be the simple conclusion of two days of media talks at the conference Forum Media that… Read more
26/10/2010Reading time: 3 minutesThe 13 Golden Rules of Handling an Angry Journalist
Clients. No industry, business or service sector can do without them. Clients are good, as long as you keep them happy. The issue arises when they aren’t happy and they… Read more
21/10/2010Reading time: 5 minutesThe 13 Golden Rules of How to Behave During an Interview
When you meet a journalist, it means you have (most probably) already done your homework in terms of preparing what you want to say to the journalist. This means you… Read more
19/09/2010Reading time: 6 minutesThe 13 Golden Rules of Preparation for a Media Encounter
What makes the difference between a great media speaker and a source all journalists would strive to avoid? Most usually, it’s preparation. A media-aware leader always knows what he’s doing,… Read more
02/09/2010Reading time: 5 minutesHow to Re-Engage People when Everything is Going Down?
To many managers in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), the ongoing economic crisis brought a total new perspective on work. For more than two years, negative surprises kept coming one… Read more
30/06/2010Reading time: 4 minutes
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