by Chris Gibbons | May 20, 2014 | Media Training
If you’re running a company, no matter how big or small, you’re in the limelight 24 hours a day, and never more so than during a crisis. You’re the boss. Your fellow directors look to you for leadership. It’s what you get the fat salary for. Every eye in the company...
by Chris Gibbons | Apr 3, 2014 | Media Training, Politics
When brands get into trouble, there’s a right way and a wrong way to solve the problem. The ANC’s response to the damage caused by Nkandla is very much the wrong way. The late, great David Ogilvy, founder of the eponymous advertising agency, once reminded his staff of...
by sonya01 | Oct 10, 2013 | Media Training
Put aside for a moment those weighty studies of strategy and leadership from the bookstore’s business section. Close the Harvard Business Review app on your iPad. Discard temporarily the theories about human resources and industrial psychology. Instead, rejoin...