Call me Pappy Boyington . . . or maybe even Maverick
Posted By: Steve Crescenzo | March 25, 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 25, 2009 I am pleased to announce that I have kicked my fear of flying. Wait . . . that’s not necessarily true. I am still afraid to fly. I still hate flying. I hate the idea of slowly burning to death inside a white-hot metal coffin. I hate putting my fate [...]
A contest! Can you guess why this good corporate story was spiked?
Posted By: Steve Crescenzo | March 24, 2009
Had a great Creative Communications seminar in Phoenix last Friday! The folks at the local IABC chapter were awesome . . . I just can't say enough about how hard those local IABC board members work. And when you consider that they all have full-time jobs to attend to, it's doubly amazing that they can [...]
Posted By: Steve Crescenzo | March 19, 2009
Cindy and I flew Southwest out of Midway Airport to Phoenix yesterday, where I’m speaking to the IABC Phoenix Chapter today and doing my Creative Communications seminar all day tomorrow. I hadn’t been to Midway in a long time and the last time I was here, it was like a Third World airport: crowded, a [...]
A conversation about Creative Communications and Social Media
Posted By: Steve Crescenzo | March 17, 2009
Robert Holland, a longtime colleague and terrific communicator, recently interviewed me for his business column on www.richmond.com. We had a pretty good conversation about creative communication, social media, and the changes that are happening in the world of corporate communication. Check out the article here. And if you're in the Richmond or Washington, DC area, [...]
Crescenzo Communications debuts a new video series
Posted By: Cindy Crescenzo | March 13, 2009
Starting today at www.crescenzocomm.com, we're going to run a series of videos every Friday titled, "Two Minute Tips." These are going to be very short, very practical tips on everything from social media and writing, to face-to-face communications and measurement. Check out our first one below and let us know if you have any suggestions [...]
Should we apply “The Roadhouse Rules” to our intranets?
Posted By: Steve Crescenzo | March 12, 2009
At the recent IntraTeam Intranet conference in Copenhagen last week, put on by the Great Dane Kurt Kragh Sorensen, there were quite a few really good sessions. One of them was by Richard Dennison, one of the geniuses behind the intranet for BT (formerly British Telephone). BT’s intranet is almost completely driven by social media. [...]
Calling all Seattle and Chicago Communicators
Posted By: Steve Crescenzo | March 09, 2009
We interrupt our regularly scheduled ramblings on the recent European trip to make an important announcement: The International Association of Business Communicators is doing something really cool in Seattle and Chicago and communicators everywhere need to know about it. They're putting on a conference dedicated to just one topic: writing. I'm giving a couple of [...]
Random observations from the road in Europe . . . Part One
Posted By: Steve Crescenzo | March 05, 2009
Cindy and I are in Europe, winding up a ten-day, whirlwind trip to London (where I debuted my new “Creative Communication” seminar), Edinburgh (where we drank and walked the Royal Mile and drank some more) and Copenhagen (where I’m giving two presentations at the IntraTeam intranet conference, an excellent event put on every year by [...]
September 15, 2010
Corporate Communications 3.0: 7 Ways You Can Be Relevant 5 Years From Now
IABC Webinar: 11:00 A.M. - 12:30 P.M. Central Time
As social media and other factors chip away at the traditional role of the communicator as "publisher," organizations are going to take a harder look at what they're getting from their communicators - and whether or not they need them at all. During this webinar Steve shows you the skills that will always be in demand, no matter how much things change and how you can blend these skills with the ones you'll need for tomorrow.
September 16, 2010
Webinar: 1:00 p.m. Central Time
Steve Crescenzo (Write) and Jim Ylisela (Rewrite) bring you a webinar with a twist: Steve and Jim will talk about whatever's on your mind: writing, social media, intranets, running an editorial operation, executive communications, boring initiatives and common communication problems.
October 14, 2010
Strategic Creative Communications
Washington, D.C.
The only seminar that links creative communications using print, online and social media tools with strategy, research and measurement.
October 17 - 19, 2010
IABC 2010 Heritage Region Conference
Philadelphia, PA
Cutting through the Clutter: Creating Communications that People Will Actually Pay Attention to . . . and Act on! In this keynote session on October 19, Steve showcases dozens of real-life examples of how to change the very nature of how you communicate so you can cut through the clutter and grab your audiences' attention.
October 28 - 29, 2010
IABC 2010 Employee Communication Conference
Chicago, Illinois
Breakout! Turn the traditional employee communication model upside down. With new media, Web 2.0, changing demographics and shifting corporate cultures, employee communicators need to change with the times and communicate differently. On October 28, Steve will show you how.
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