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Pillars of Leadership in the Internet Era

Pillars of Leadership in the Internet Era

| April 7, 2009 | 1 Comment

Among upcoming appearances, it is my pleasure to speak at the Bronze Quill Awards of the Houston IABC on April 30. Here is a piece the Houston IABC chapter requested to post on their blog:  It used to be that we just had to keep track of journalists as they moved around their industry. Today, [...]

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Realigning Public Relations for the Internet Era

Realigning Public Relations for the Internet Era

| April 2, 2009 | 4 Comments

News programs, newspapers and the media are full of stories about business in turmoil, many companies struggling to stay alive and viable in not only these tough economic times but also in a world that has changed dramatically. Change has happened quicker and more profoundly than many of us comprehend, partly because we have no [...]

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O’Dwyer’s PR Reviews “Media Savvy Leader”

O’Dwyer’s PR Reviews “Media Savvy Leader”

| February 26, 2009 | 3 Comments

The highly respected Jack O’Dwyer’s PR Newsletter, online and print, has reviewed my new book, “The Media Savvy Leader: Visibility, Influence and Leadership in a Competitive World,” and I am loving every word of it: Emmy Award-winning former CBS Network News correspondent David Henderson has written a timely book for CEOs and communications pros on [...]

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Social Media’s Extraordinary Leaders

Social Media’s Extraordinary Leaders

| January 30, 2009 | 0 Comments

One of the magical things about the explosion in popularity of online social media, including such places at Twitter and Facebook, is that it is being defined by a number of incredibly visionary professionals with extraordinary communication skills. Each day, for example, I check in with several blogs, and nearly always find myself learning even [...]

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New Free ebook

New Free ebook

| January 29, 2009 | 12 Comments

Trying to figure out the new online world? Web 2.0, blogs, social media, Twitter? What’s the value, and where’s it all headed? I’ve just written a new and free ebook that delivers valuable perspective and helpful guidance, and you can download the new ebook here, and share with friends and colleagues. It’s free. This link [...]

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The Value of Transparency … and an Apology

The Value of Transparency … and an Apology

| January 6, 2009 | 0 Comments

As we begin a New Year, our country is in trouble. It’s more than an economic crisis, which many people seem to be ignoring. It’s an embedded culture of corruption from Wall Street to Capital Hill. In that context, I wanted to share an entire chapter from my new book, “The Media Savvy Leader: Visibility, [...]

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David Meerman Scott on The Media Savvy Leader

David Meerman Scott on The Media Savvy Leader

| December 22, 2008 | 1 Comment

It is such an honor to read the following review posted at Amazon.com about my new book, The Media Savvy Leader, from David Meerman Scott, an icon in leadership consulting and online marketing. David writes: There are a bunch of books out there about media relations but almost all are flawed. The books to avoid [...]

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The Media Savvy Leader … coming soon

The Media Savvy Leader … coming soon

| September 3, 2008 | 5 Comments

My latest book – The Media Savvy Leader – will be released in January 2009, published by Robert D. Reed Publishers. The Media Savvy Leader is a book for C-Suite executives and top leaders of organizations. The book profiles some of today’s most recognized executives who know the competitive importance of personally taking change of [...]

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