Ever Hear of This Week?
If it were a person, this year it could vote and be sent to war.? Customer Service Week still can?t buy a drink but let's recognize its 18th birthday. In [...]
Oct, 5
2010
Oct, 2
2010
What Rick Sanchez Should Be Doing
CNN freshly fired anchor, Rick Sanchez, can now pull up a chair next to Mel Gibson at the table of celebrities who have made insensitive and hurtful remarks. ?To find [...]
Sep, 30
2010
Employee Hot Fudge Training
A Denny?s Restaurant may not seem the most likely place to go after a night of ?liquid enjoyment? but that?s where a friend of mine and I found ourselves more [...]
Sep, 29
2010
TV Tips E-Book
I've just finished my new E-Book. ?It's about one of the questions I'm asked the most: How to pitch TV stations with your story. In this book I explain the [...]
Sep, 27
2010
Sep, 23
2010
Do You Write Like a Mascot?
Like many mascots, Sparky the Sun Devil doesn?t talk.? But it turns out he?s quite a writer.? During the football season, Sparky sends alumni of Arizona State University email updates [...]
Sep, 20
2010
Are Company Retreats All Wet?
Are company retreats in danger of becoming the equivalent of running a sprinkler system in the rain?? These gatherings aren?t necessarily about creative thought but rather getting people to fall [...]
Sep, 15
2010
Oprah Takes Audience for a Mind Trip
A man and a woman go to dinner on a first date.? They agree to split the bill.? At the end of the meal, the man pulls out a buy [...]
Sep, 13
2010
When Your Bank Acts Like a Robber
When your someone from Wachovia Bank leaves you a phone message that you need to call about your account, it?s a reason to panic. The first thing that comes to [...]
Sep, 6
2010
Corporate Buying: When to Pinch Pennies
The pressure to save money is forcing some organizations to question every purchase.? That can mean a lot of extra work for someone.? When should you look to save and [...]