The Quipping Point

A Calculated Risk

by Richard Wells April 27, 2011 11:47
From a Communications perspective, President Obama's decision to release his long-form birth certificate runs counter to standard crisis communications advise. But sometimes you have to do it. [More]

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Not Quite Free Press

by Richard Wells March 18, 2011 07:17
The New York Times takes a big step toward trying to make online news a revenue source. Good luck with that. [More]

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Le Pomme C'est Moi

by Richard Wells February 1, 2011 16:38
To many people, Steve Jobs is Apple, and thus the anxiety that hovers around his recent departure from the company. [More]

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Words Matter

by Richard Wells January 11, 2011 07:38
In our democratic and capitalistic society, words always have the ultimate power. For good or for ill. [More]

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More Proof that Politics is not Business

by Richard Wells December 13, 2010 16:47
Some elected officials pledge to run government like a business. Then they get elected. [More]

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by Richard Wells August 11, 2010 10:23
When you are subject of an online media article, it can be shocking to see the comments posted by readers. But should you respond? [More]

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Sometimes Silence Really is Golden

by Richard Wells June 22, 2010 10:27
With all the PR and media training that is available to corporate, political, and military leaders, it's amazing that so many of them continue to stick their feet in their mouths. Latest case in point: Gen. Stanley McChrystal. [More]

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Don’t Second That Emotion

by Richard Wells June 2, 2010 14:33
Do we really want our leaders to be emotional in the middle of a crisis? [More]

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Less Than Meets the Eye

by Richard Wells May 19, 2010 13:25
As political revolutions go, this week's primary results are underwhelming, despite what the headlines say. [More]

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The State We're In

by Richard Wells April 27, 2010 08:23
Whether in good times or in bad, it's never safe to assume that the situation you're in is permanent. [More]

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