Who would think a reporter’s questions might be more frightening than, let’s say, fending off enemy soldiers on a battlefield?
Author: Harvey Radin
Harvey Radin is former senior vice president in charge of corporate communications and media relations, Bank of America Western Region. He makes his home in Redwood City, CA.
HMPRESENTLY: Lift Off!
What if some of the world’s autocrats – dictators and dictator wannabes — were to be levitated several feet up in the air?
HMPRESENTLY: Woo-Woo Moments
Moving objects around by mental effort alone is called ‘telekinesis’…
HMPRESENTLY: Getting Inside Heads… and Under Skin
The failure-rate for PR spin can be exceptionally high, with press releases and other publicity sometimes decimated…
HMPRESENTLY: Just Put on a Happy Face
There are plenty of experts in the field of anger management who can help…
HMPRESENTLY: Forces and Motions
Let’s call that ‘influential dynamics’…
HMPRESENTLY: Maybe It’s Something in the Air?
“Since we don’t control the air, our good air decided to float over to China’s bad air, so when China gets our good air…”
HMPRESENTLY: Buttering Us Up?
During the WNBA’s off-season in the US, the American professional basketball player plays in Russia…
HMPRESENTLY: Saving Democracy? Or Street Maintenance?
Having the streets sealed, so they’ll last years longer, seemed to make good sense…
HMPRESENTLY: The Light… a Bit Dimmed?
As we’d say in the PR business, America’s got a situation brewing…
HMPRESENTLY: Me, John Wayne, and Jesus
This masculine ideal was both personal and political. Men needed to be good fathers and strong fighters…
HMPRESENTLY: And the Company with the Worst Reputation is…
That’s spot-on, but I would add that public reputation is just as important for business firms of all sizes…
HMPRESENTLY: Found, At Last? The Missing Link?
Hidden away, perhaps, somewhere among the millions, or even trillions, of synapses in the brains of human beings…
HMPRESENTLY: The Candidates’ Debate
If someone is running for public office, a public forum is where ideas, insights, objectives, and all, can be shared. And even tossed around, a bit…
HMPRESENTLY: The Greatest Movement?
Sean Connery, as James Bond, facetiously told another one of the characters in the film — a certain Dr. Leiter — that recovering the concealed item was “alimentary…”
HMPRESENTLY: Just Can’t Shake It
Like our house, the painting company has been around for a good number of years, I noted on the firm’s website…
HMPRESENTLY: 45 for 45
“Space is extremely limited,” warns the nation’s 45th president. “This could be your only chance…”
HMPRESENTLY: What the World Really Revolves Around
Just thinking about all the managers worldwide conducting the course of things, can be mind-boggling…