by CPhillips | May 8, 2018 | Communication Planning, Communications, digital communications, Media, public relations, strategic communications, writing
The last few months, I’ve had the privilege to learn about civic health and social connectedness as part of our leadership group. Civic health encompasses social connectedness, community involvement, political action and the level of confidence people feel in...
by CPhillips | Apr 26, 2018 | Communication Planning, Communications, speech writing
As a writer, it’s your job to take control and stay in control of your story so that it is interesting to your readers. You need to develop a strong narrative voice. There are two primary voices – first person and third person. In first person, the narrator is...
by CPhillips | Apr 5, 2018 | Business, Communication Planning, Communications, Employee engagement
We’ve all been part of a round table or group where nothing is accomplished. I call it chasing rabbits or herding cats. You know what I mean. When discussion goes off in 20 different directions and none of them lead back to the topic at hand. It can be frustrating for...
by CPhillips | Mar 29, 2018 | Business, Communication Planning, empowering women
12 more minutes x 5 work days = 1 extra hour per week or 52 hours a year – What would you do with that time? Take a few minutes and answer the following questions. Are the tasks you work on throughout the day the ones with the highest...
by CPhillips | Jan 11, 2018 | Blogging, Business, Communication Planning, Communications, empowering women, motivation, personal growth, satisfaction, stress
Do you feel like juggling your commitments to work, family, friends, church and even your pet leave you shaking your head at the end of the day? There are days where I’d like to flip off the adult switch and just stay on the couch under a warm blanket. Working a...
by CPhillips | Oct 10, 2017 | Business, Communication Planning, Communications, personal growth, strategic communications
We can work hard and make a good living and complete projects, but one thing we can’t do is make more hours in the day. Regardless of what type business you are in, our days are comprised of thinking, conversations and actions. And there are some factors we...
