by CPhillips | Sep 14, 2017 | Blogging, Branding, Communication Planning, Communications, digital communications, marketing, public relations, social media, strategic communications, writing
What makes a group different than a page? Both have an essence of engagement built into them, but a group really is about community. Setting up a group is easy. Facebook has a super simple format you follow. Make sure the description tells what the group is for, what...
by CPhillips | Sep 5, 2017 | Blogging, Branding, Business, Communication Planning, Communications, Corporate Culture, Customer Service, personal growth, strategic communications, writing
Questions are a great tool to unearth what lies beneath the surface in people. But knowing how to ask the right questions can be a huge asset. Learning how to ask questions that encourage people to open up will make you a better interviewer, storyteller or manager....
by CPhillips | Aug 15, 2017 | Blogging, Branding, Business, Corporate Culture, empowering women, personal growth, satisfaction, writing
Before you can claim your destiny, you’ve got to have a clear direction of where you are heading. Just as a CEO has a vision for implementing her company plan, you’ve got to see the big picture. Are you staying educated on industry trends and issues? Are you working...
by CPhillips | Aug 8, 2017 | Blogging, Branding, Business, Corporate Culture, Customer Service, Employee engagement, motivation, personal growth
There will always be times in your career where you feel overwhelmed or frustrated. Maybe you feel like throwing in the towel and moving on. Instead of letting those feelings drive you away from a career you enjoy, here’s some ways to re-ignite your passion for the...
by CPhillips | Aug 3, 2017 | Blogging, Branding, Corporate Culture, Employee engagement, leadership, motivation, personal growth, student success, writing
We must be careful letting our successes define our value as a person. If a project goes bad or you get passed over for a promotion, these things shouldn’t cause your value as a person to tank. They should be opportunities to grow and improve, or perhaps an indication...
by CPhillips | Jul 7, 2017 | Blogging, Branding, Communications, Corporate Culture, leadership, motivation, personal growth, public relations, social media, speech writing, storytelling, strategic communications, youth engagement
This is not one of my usual posts. There are no tips or tricks. These thoughts have been on my mind. After the ridiculous way the Trump/CNN/WWE tweet is being bantered around, I just can’t keep silent any more. As long as people have been communicating, it has stirred...
