Landed yourself in hot water? Attracting unwanted attention? Don’t know what to do next? You’ll want to read this. Maybe someone is spreading false allegations publicly. Maybe something was caught on camera…
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Give Them a Show to Remember (In a Positive Way)
The Disneyland fireworks show (really any show Disney does) is a thing of beauty. It’s controlled, intentional, and carefully choreographed. On the other side of the spectrum is a spontaneous fireworks show…
Why It’s So Hard To Say You Screwed Up
This year’s Academy Awards were one for the books. Some are calling it a plot twist. Some, a publicity stunt. Still, others are just enjoying pointing fingers. Details and speculation have been…
Why? Why? Why?
Three people sit around a table chatting happily. Work. Family. Friends. Crazy adventures. Add a glass or two of wine. Stories get embellished, and you’re in a mood to solve the mysteries…
It’s Not About the Facts
“It’s not about the facts. It’s about what the facts can be made to look like.” ~ Eli Gold on The Good Wife Think back to the last time someone told you…
Truthiness
It’s a fun word for a bad idea. Hard to say — and even think — without smiling. Try. What’s it mean? “Preferring concepts or facts one wishes to be true, rather…
Small Fibs. Higher Truths.
True believers won’t budge. Middle can be persuaded. “There are lies, damned lies and statistics.” ~ Mark Twain?1 Wanna make a point? Dress it up with statistics. Adds oomph to your…
Hard Facts, Soft Feelings
Media’s power is immense. Use it to your advantage. Regardless of what economists say, pundits prefer their own definition of economic hard times: “A recession is when your neighbor is unemployed. A…
Fantastical
Building up goodwill helps you in the future. For ages, men gazed skyward and dreamt of going to distant planets. It’s long been a theme of science fiction. Comets were another matter.…
Alien Realities
Ultimate Goal Of Crisis Pr: Create A Favorable Reality HG Wells wrote about it. So did Isaac Asimov. It was a recurring theme for Rod Serling on The Twilight Zone. Earthlings encounter aliens…