The latest issue of Powerlines Nr. 99 – My newsletter for Reputation & Stakeholder Managers can be read at http://mim.io/c95a21 In this issue there are articles such as: The Problem with Reputation Risk Using Tools & Techniques to boost your Personal Reputation Preparing for Crises Even Shakespeare knew about Reputation Risk Community of Practice – […]
I offer specialised multi-disciplinary training courses and workshops for Corporate Affairs, PR & Communication, Stakeholder managers & OD practitioners and teams. I work in-house with Leaders, Executives, The Board and staff based on need, as well as consultants and professionals who want to build a reputation in an interconnected knowledge economy. I am currently offering […]
They say first impressions count. This statement is not always correct, since you cannot judge a book by its cover. However, making an initial good first impression goes a long way to establishing credibility and a favourable reputation. One of the ways to create this impression is to act as if you are in control […]
The CEO was scheduled to give the keynote address at an important convention and so he asked one of his brightest employees to write him a punchy; 20-minute speech. When the CEO returned from the big event, he was furious. “What’s the idea of writing me an hour long speech?” he demanded. “Half the audience […]
Trainers and experts in creative thinking are always speaking of the importance of changing people’s paradigms or their so-called worldview. For me personally, travelling to other countries and reading outside my discipline helps. That’s why once a week I try and visit a local bookshop, with the aim of just browsing through those areas that […]
Social media is making the top-down approach to management obsolete, and that’s affecting the way companies conceive of themselves and treat their workers, writes Soren Gordhamer. By giving every worker a voice, social media increases the importance of an inclusive and innovative corporate culture, and of leaders articulating a powerful vision of their company’s big-picture […]
Writing a Business plan is a crucial exercise for anyone wanting to sell an idea or going into business. It is essential that new entrepreneurs analyse and think through every conceivable aspect of their proposed business idea. Doing a Business plan has a number of distinct advantages: You will develop a holistic understanding of how […]
Here are the dates for my next round of public workshops. My last events were oversubscribed so it is essential that you register early to secure your seat. If you want me to train your team in-house, just give me a call. 4 – 5 May – My Flagship Training Event –Stakeholder Reputation Management Master […]
The 98th copy of POWERLINES, my Stakeholder Reputation Management Tips E-zine is now available. It contains articles: 1 – Leading Article: Your name is a Precious Commodity 2 – Thinking Quickly – A Quick Reframe 3 – Some Q & A 4 – Selected Articles of Interest & Concern 5 – Stakeholder Reputation Group on […]