by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Jun 8, 2009
On May 22, I had the pleasure of delivering a four-hour seminar for 150 employees of Santa Clara County in Northern California (San Jose is the county’s largest city). The largely female audience wanted to be inspired and, in turn, learn to be inspiring...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | May 20, 2009
CIO.com Senior Editor, Tom Wailgum, interviewed Talking Leadership Editor Carmine Gallo who discussed the five sure-fire ways to blow your next presentation. CIO.com reaches IT professionals, managers and executives, many of whom are very interested in improving their...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | May 8, 2009
Lessons from Apple, Starbucks, & Michael J. Fox “What I’ve learned over time is that optimism is a very important part of leadership,” according to Walt Disney Company CEO, Robert Iger, in a recent New York Times interview. “People...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | May 6, 2009
In a New York Times article, Delta Airlines CEO, Richard Anderson, says leadership is about effective communication skills. When asked in a recent New York Times article about what he looks for in a job candidate, Delta CEO Richard Anderson said, “Typically,...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Apr 29, 2009
According to recent articles in The New York Times and The Washington Post, the government’s chief spokesperson on the swine flu outbreak is winning rave reviews for his television skills. As a crisis communications and media training specialist, I can tell that...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Apr 26, 2009
Osteen is a magnificent public speaker with lessons for leaders, managers and educators who want to motivate their employees, customers or students. Some in the New York media seemed surprised that a prayer service dubbed “A Historic Night of Hope” would...