Fostering a Culture of Encounter in the Media
One of my favorite things to do is to listen to people. What’s their story? What makes them…
Covering Religion Today: Don’t Look Away. Don’t Ignore It. Be Curious, Be Empathetic
On Friday, June 24, the National Press Club Journalism Institute presented a workshop on how journalists of faith…
Confronting the Unthinkable by Reaching out in Faith
This is a traumatic time in America. We are living through a period of escalating gun violence, ripping…
When Faith Has a (Different) Story to Tell
Faith is often portrayed in a negative light in the media. Scandals. Bad behavior. Policies that seem to…
Communications in the “New Normal:” The Speak Up, Stand Up, and Stand Out Moment for our Tradecraft
Resilience. Bravery. Cross functionality. Authenticity. When I asked some of my most respected professional colleagues what one word…
The Best Part of Connecting: It’s about Humans
“What is a meaningful business relationship to you?” This was the question posed by long-time mentor and friend…
The Peace Bell
If you are ever in New York City for the United Nations General Assembly – you will probably already…
Lists of Lists
There’s more data available to us today than ever before. Making the data useful is a big challenge.…
What if Ads We Take for Granted Could Help Give Back?
Newspaper insert advertising goes way back. Some suggest that the first insert advertisement circular in the United States…
#GirlHero – The Hero Raising My Heroes
The International Day of the Girl is a big day in our house. From the heroes like Malala…