by Dan Toland | May 6, 2021 | News
The Shift•ology Communication mom-squad (Kari, Mel, Marin and Emily) wish you and yours a Happy Mother’s Day. We know this day is not an easy one for some women, and for those of you who are missing your mom, a child or an empty place where a child might exist, please...
by Dan Toland | Mar 10, 2021 | News, Virtual
For some, sitting in a Zoom meeting could be considered boring. To us, it’s an opportunity to explore our creativity and help our partners find ways to connect and communicate with their audiences. This last year’s challenges have become opportunities to unleash our...
by Dan Toland | Feb 8, 2021 | News
by Melanie Wilt Listening: the most undervalued, yet crucial communication skill. I think most Americans would agree that listening is a lost art and that perhaps our country could be more unified if we would all spend more time practicing this skill. Without...
by Dan Toland | Feb 4, 2021 | News
Metrics + PR(Mar-Comm) = Business Wins by Melanie Wilt There’s a long-running joke around the Shift•ology office we don’t do math. Correction. None of us like to do math; but we do it nearly every day in the practice of public relations. Most of us were A students in...
by Dan Toland | Jan 22, 2021 | News
This message map is provided as a resource for attendees at OPGMA’s annual meeting. Melanie Wilt’s 3 p.m. Wednesday session on Authentic Voices explained using a message map as a science-based approach to effective communication. Be Confident. Be...
