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The Capital Region’s Unity Problem
Albany Hospitality Summit A wonderful “Hospitality Summit” in Albany made it clear our region will finally get its convention center, with an opening likely in early 2017. Our “space capacity is going...
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Syracuse’s University Chancellor Is Unique
Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud Would you hold 30 events at your home to meet the staff? Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud (SIV-uh-rude) did. Convinced he should mostly listen in...
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Ever work at a place that could use better communication? Why do most people chuckle when I ask that at seminars? Better communication offers huge potential for enhanced productivity and morale, but it...
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Companies Are Burning Money: Are You?
Ever been to a boring business dinner — a night of one uninspiring speech after another? Are you nodding your head? Though someone’s time and attention are valuable commodities, these “commodities”...
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How to Choose a Speaking Coach
Many would like to improve their speaking, but often don’t know where to start. Here’s some straightforward advice: How to Choose a Public Speaking Coach
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Ex-TV Anchor: How to Deal with Media Leaks
As a former reporter, I can say some of my best stories came from leaks. Yes, leaks to the media drive presidents crazy. But, Mr. Trump is not the first to be frustrated by them. And he won’t be the...
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Oral arguments on the constitutionality of gay marriage will be presented to the U.S. Supreme Court tomorrow….and you won’t see a word of it. Only the people standing in line for days will get one of...
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The Best in NBA History: It Wasn’t Jordan
The NBA Finals start this week so let’s pick the best ever. The greatest player of all-time was not Michael Jordan. It was Bill Russell. The top players will tell you,”it’s about the rings,” — NBA...
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A Labor Department study estimates about 65% of current children in grade school will work in a job that does not yet exist. Change is a constant and resisting it is futile and often damaging. So how...
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