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Why do you need a crisis preparedness training?
Crises can spell disaster for organizations beyond disrupting normal business operations. Preparing for the worst means facing fears and...
Jan 31, 20242 min read


After the Election: No new Monument to the Discoveries
I am often surprised by the passion that some travelers show for Lisbon's Monument to the Discoveries, one of the most powerful bits of...
Jan 23, 20244 min read


Should I start the new year by dumping Twitter?
Had enough yet? IBM, Apple, Disney, Sony, Warner Bros., Comcast, NBCUniversal, Walmart and Paramount have all dropped X/Twitter ads. Elon...
Jan 4, 20242 min read


Louis Karno Travel Trends for 2024: A Round-Up
Travel Trends for 2024: A Round-Up As travel evolves, these trends reflect the dynamic nature of the industry, showcasing a blend of...
Dec 29, 20232 min read


The Crucial Role of a Comprehensive Communication Plan in Major Project Discussions
This was a busy week in Concord, NH. With controversy and discussion around using public money to build a new golf course clubhouse, as...
Dec 12, 20232 min read


The Vital Role of Reading a Newspaper in Being an Engaged Citizen
In an era of rapid technological change and the proliferation of digital media, the significance of reading a traditional newspaper may...
Dec 8, 20232 min read


Today, I am Thankful for so much
Thanksgiving, a holiday with a multifaceted history often linked to colonialism, still encourages us to reflect on gratitude. Therefore,...
Nov 22, 20232 min read


Moving Forward with Inclusion and Tolerance - Our work in 2023
Usually this time I draft a look back on the year and the work we did. Well, 2023 was no normal year, and it is time to take a different...
Nov 1, 20232 min read


My climate change story: The day 6 years ago we lost everything
This is my climate change story. It began as an ordinary Sunday in October 2017 when Portugal experienced unseasonably hot temperatures...
Oct 25, 20233 min read


Does the New Hampshire Primary Still Matter?
The New Hampshire primary was traditionally the first primary in a presidential election cycle. As such, it held a significant symbolic...
Oct 18, 20233 min read


I helped make Portugal a top destination - and here is what needs to happen next
Back in 2005, I got a call from a guy called Miguel Carvalho from the Portuguese National Tourist Office in New York. He was the new PR...
Oct 5, 20233 min read


How the BMW 2002 changed Marketing
The BMW 2002 is the perfect marketing example of the right product with the right promotion. It not only saved BMW, but repositioned the...
Sep 30, 20232 min read


Why we don't talk enough about health equity in America
In recent years, health equity in the United States has gained attention, but societal-level discussions on this topic have been...
Sep 7, 20232 min read


Is the press release still alive and well?
Press releases are still a commonly used tool in public relations and communications today. But times have changed! And the press, or...
Aug 23, 20232 min read


Why do you need a blog? It's the smartest tool in the kit
Using a blog as the core of a communications campaign is a powerful way to connect with your audience, share your message, and build ...
Aug 11, 20233 min read


Why you need a DEI Statement on your Website
I look at so many websites these days, and I often find that many organizations just don't get inclusion. Something as basic as a DEI...
Jul 27, 20232 min read


Tips for Marketing during Uncertain Times
Marketing a product or service during uncertain times and to a divided nation can be a challenging task. So, here are some strategies...
Jul 13, 20232 min read


The Difficult Road of Healthcare Outreach
Healthcare involves advocating for the rights and needs of patients within the healthcare system. It aims to ensure access to quality...
Jul 4, 20232 min read


4 tips to use video to communicate
Using videos to communicate effectively can be a powerful tool for conveying your message and engaging your audience. Here are four tips...
Jun 15, 20232 min read


Multilingual websites are just good marketing
Multilingual websites are designed to reach a wider audience and communicate with people who speak different languages. They are...
Jun 1, 20232 min read
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