We live in a world where your attention is the most valuable thing you have to offer. It’s in some ways even more valuable even than the money in your pocket, or even more valuable than your vote. The things you choose to allocate your attention to — the shows you watch, the news you… Read More
Being as Open as You Can — Interview
During his 12th year in the House of Representatives, Jim Kolbe became the first Republican congressman to come out as gay. In this interview, Jim describes how it happened: first leveling with himself about his own identity and then going public after receiving notice that a magazine would out him. Listen to the interview now:… Read More
Adding Injury to Insult — Interview
Online harassment degrades and can violently suppress our freedom of expression. When we equate online abuse with bullying, we miss its complex and dynamic underpinnings. Soraya Chemaly (@schemaly) is the director of the Women’s Media Center Speech Project. In this interview Soraya illustrates how online abuse, particularly of girls and women, mirrors age-old antisocial behavior that occurs offline.… Read More
Knowing Before Whom You Stand — Interview
Washington, DC executive coach Gideon Culman interviews Jewish Agency for Israel spokesman Avi Mayer about what it means to be a spokesman and why it’s important to build relationships. Read More
The Mind-Meld of Speechwriting — Interview
Washington, DC executive coach Gideon Culman interviews speechwriter David Levey about how to write speeches that do justice to the speaker’s voice. Read More
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