As I watched the panoply of media descending on the Tiger Woods story like a Saharan dust storm I was immediately reminded of a quote in which Richard Nixon standing before a picture of John F. Kennedy lamented, “when people look at you they see what they want to be . . . when they […]
Yesterday evening I had the opportunity for the first time in quite awhile to watch David Letterman – the benefit of being a streak writer in that I was up at 3:00 AM and therefore caught the west coast telecast. As always Letterman was graciously facetious, especially when talking with Barbara Walters about Sarah Palin […]
“In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes.” This is a phrase that was coined by Andy Warhol in 1968, and even though some of us might not remember Warhol, his expression has certainly endured beyond even his own celebrity. What is prophetically interesting about Warhol’s statement is that it was made long […]
Personal branding and brand audit, adaptation instead of assimilation, conversational marketing and host behavior are just a few of the key areas we touched on today in my interview with author and leadership training expert Roz Usheroff. Distilling more than 20 exceptional years of experience into “Customize Your Career,” you will gain through this interview […]
The all important first step towards turning potential obstacles to hosting success into an advantage rather than a deterrent starts with acknowledging that there are very few of us who are natural born orators. The next step is to then remove the unknown elements associated with hosting your own show thereby creating a level of […]
Tiger Feeding Frenzy Reminds Me Of Nixon Quote
December 12, 2009
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As I watched the panoply of media descending on the Tiger Woods story like a Saharan dust storm I was immediately reminded of a quote in which Richard Nixon standing before a picture of John F. Kennedy lamented, “when people look at you they see what they want to be . . . when they […]