START THE STORYTELLING AND CHANGE AND OPTIMIZE THE CORPORATE COMMUNICATION OF YOUR ORGANIZATION

In many cultural and commercial contexts, storytelling as the axis of corporate communications appears devalued, inconsequential, or underused. Every day with the difficulties posed by traditional media and the benefits of social networks and new digital media, the telling of emotional events seems to break down the barriers with the audience. This great attribute playsContinue reading “START THE STORYTELLING AND CHANGE AND OPTIMIZE THE CORPORATE COMMUNICATION OF YOUR ORGANIZATION”

THE GOAL OF CURRENT COMMUNICATION IS TO CONNECT WITH THE AUDIENCE. WHY MANY DON’T MAKE IT?

This has always been the goal, even though it had another name in the past. Today it takes on another value and takes more strength when traditional media decline and social networks and digital media prevail. I believe that all communication professionals are well-intentioned but get lost in the way of achieving it. Here, IContinue reading “THE GOAL OF CURRENT COMMUNICATION IS TO CONNECT WITH THE AUDIENCE. WHY MANY DON’T MAKE IT?”

PAYING A MORAL DEBT TO WOMEN, ADDING DEFECTS OF CHARACTER TO HIS COMMUNICATION AND A PUGNA OF WOUNDED EGOS LEADED TRUMP TO DEFEAT.

You may be tired of hearing about the 2020 elections in the United States. Here I offer you an approximation to understand why President Trump lost his re-election. Several elements should have come together, and here they are put in context to understand it, and links are included to better appreciate them. By: ottogutierrez@ymail.com ThroughoutContinue reading “PAYING A MORAL DEBT TO WOMEN, ADDING DEFECTS OF CHARACTER TO HIS COMMUNICATION AND A PUGNA OF WOUNDED EGOS LEADED TRUMP TO DEFEAT.”

SPEAKING EFFECTIVELY TO THE PUBLIC IS STILL THE MATTER THAT 8 OUT OF 10 PEOPLE STILL REPROVE AT THIS TIME

The media of this new century have shown that knowing about how to speak to an audience is very important. Speaking well in public has never stopped being so. Every day there are more opportunities to communicate with the desired audience, but the high number of unprepared speakers to do so makes us see thatContinue reading “SPEAKING EFFECTIVELY TO THE PUBLIC IS STILL THE MATTER THAT 8 OUT OF 10 PEOPLE STILL REPROVE AT THIS TIME”

THE RESPONSE TO THE CRISIS IS THE GREATEST WEAKNESS OF THE COMPANIES AND THE WORST THEY DO NOT PREPARE FOR AN EVENT IN WHICH THEY RISK EVERYTHING

Only 1 in 10 companies are ready. A crisis leaves large losses compared to the low cost of a plan to face it. Unbelievably, after many lessons, managers make the same mistakes, and learning from what happened seems to be impossible. On the other hand, many communications consultants offer to help with no experience toContinue reading “THE RESPONSE TO THE CRISIS IS THE GREATEST WEAKNESS OF THE COMPANIES AND THE WORST THEY DO NOT PREPARE FOR AN EVENT IN WHICH THEY RISK EVERYTHING”

RELATIONS WITH THE GOVERNMENT AND OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS ARE USUALLY FAILED MORE BY ERRORS IN HOW THEY ARE EXECUTED THAN THROUGH THE CAUSE OF POLITICIANS

Public opinion tends to mistrust the existence of relations with governments or legislators by public and private entities. For these they are vital because it is about interacting efficiently with regulators or legislators. Politicians, like journalists, are people with a sea of knowledge one centimeter deep and this relationship is vital for the good ofContinue reading “RELATIONS WITH THE GOVERNMENT AND OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS ARE USUALLY FAILED MORE BY ERRORS IN HOW THEY ARE EXECUTED THAN THROUGH THE CAUSE OF POLITICIANS”

AN EFFECTIVE CORPORATE OR POLITICAL COMMUNICATION IS BASED ON THE STRENGTH PRODUCED BY FOUR KEY ELEMENTS THAT WILL MAKE IT FLY VERY HIGH

The goal of all communication plans and the professionals who execute them is to be effective and efficient. I would add that they are measurable and can be improved over time or after achieving results. In any case, experience has shown me that four elements generate their forces and can promote a brand or aContinue reading “AN EFFECTIVE CORPORATE OR POLITICAL COMMUNICATION IS BASED ON THE STRENGTH PRODUCED BY FOUR KEY ELEMENTS THAT WILL MAKE IT FLY VERY HIGH”

18 THINGS THAT # COVID-19 CHANGED IN 2020 TO MARK THE 21ST CENTURY

The world was closed by the pandemic. Confinement has changed life in homes, communities, and the Planet. Many of the forced changes promise to stay according to many opinion studies done around the world. Here I summarize them in the 18 things that # Covid-19 changed and/or will change. The reflection begins. By: ottogutierrez@ymail.com TheContinue reading “18 THINGS THAT # COVID-19 CHANGED IN 2020 TO MARK THE 21ST CENTURY”

THE SCORPION SYNDROME ALREADY ROUNDS MANY OF THE NEW OFFICIALS. HOW DO YOU KNOW IF SOME OF THEM ARE ABOUT IT AND CAN STILL RECOVER?

Only two months have passed since the elected officials in Colombia took office for 2020 to 2023. This time has been enough to take a first look at the way they do their work. Some who did not organize good communication begin to see their deficiencies translated in low percentages in the surveys of favorabilityContinue reading “THE SCORPION SYNDROME ALREADY ROUNDS MANY OF THE NEW OFFICIALS. HOW DO YOU KNOW IF SOME OF THEM ARE ABOUT IT AND CAN STILL RECOVER?”

EFFICIENCY IN THE WORK OF THE COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE IS BASED ON FIVE PILLARS. IF THESE ARE ENGAGED, SUCCESS WILL COME SURE

Every day the communications and press offices are subject to severe judgment by those outside the organization and internal departments. If they pass each test successfully, The people say that they only did their job. If, on the contrary, the result is unfavorable, all the elements that compose it are under question. That produces instabilityContinue reading “EFFICIENCY IN THE WORK OF THE COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE IS BASED ON FIVE PILLARS. IF THESE ARE ENGAGED, SUCCESS WILL COME SURE”