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Yeah it might be all that you get Yeah I guess this might well be it But heaven knows I’ve tried If you’re a fan of the Apple TV comedy, “Ted Lasso” you’ll recognize those words from the show’s opening. If you’ve never watched the program (and you should) those might also be construed as … Continued
How did you get through the past 12 months? For us, it was about experience in helping clients through change. Read more on change communications, social media execution during a time of adversity, and more in Tanner Friedman’s 2021 Q1 Update.
In recent days, I was honored to be asked to speak – virtually of course – to the Central Michigan University Chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA). Interacting with our next generation via schools and contiguous organizations has always been one of my greatest joys. Such audiences are always interested and … Continued
Online civility. It has become an oxymoron almost as ludicrous as “jumbo shrimp” and a topic that most of us at least think about each and every day every time we open up an app. Yet, are things really as bad as they seem and is there a light at the end of the tunnel … Continued
Last year in New Zealand, a shooter gruesomely and callously recorded and posted video live to social media using a body cam. Despite nearly immediate and aggressive means to remove the footage (YouTube eliminated it from users’ pages 1.5 million times in the first 24 hours), it lived on for weeks. While that is an … Continued
While this blog takes its name from an iconic movie line, it has never been more true in our society today. News and barbs coming out of our nation’s capital in recent days makes that fact even more evident. There is, it seems, no longer a middle ground – for thought, opinion or conversation. There … Continued