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Are you conflating business development with thought leadership development?

Peter Winick

Well, let’s say you want to put together an article or you’re doing some research on a topic that is part of your work. Would you mind, if we do a 20-minute phone call so I can get your feedback on this?’ And there’s two calls you can make to them. One is, ‘Hey, I’m so and so.

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I organize orgies — can I talk about it in my job hunt?

Alison Green

My examples have to do with adult topics (think consent education, not like graphic how-tos) that I think would color their perception of my candidacy. The subject matter is likely to make people uncomfortable, and for a lot of people it’ll raise questions about your judgment in using the experience at all. What are your suggestions?

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do I care too much about email style?

Alison Green

I got an email today from someone who is usually terse, but today’s was unusually: just an email subject line with the document’s topic, the attached document, and nothing written in the body of the email. You might find it useful to read on the topic of task-oriented people vs. relationship-oriented people.

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Formalizing Thought Leadership within an Organization | Stacey Flax and Carlos Williams

Peter Winick

We also learn how Stacey aided in putting the formal structure in place, getting a baseline of subject matter experts, cataloging all of the previously produced content, and gaining further support from the leadership by being able to show the impact thought leadership was having. What’s it been like ad hoc? Stacy Flax Sure.

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How To Reduce Worker Loneliness

Eric Jacobson

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, we began sharing our loneliness research with clients and were astonished by how large the appetite was for this topic. The pandemic had finally pulled back the curtain on the concealed topic of loneliness. Be mindful of talking too much yourself and of team members who speak too much or too little.

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Space Dreams: Reality Check | Kelly and Zach Weinersmith

Peter Winick

They reveal how their research journey influenced this shift, sharing the complexities of dealing with sensitive topics and the mixed reactions they received from the space community. Humor as a Tool for Science Communication The Weinersmiths demonstrate the importance of humor in making complex scientific topics accessible and engaging.

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Understanding and Creating Sustainable Thought Leadership | Christopher Fox

Peter Winick

Thought leadership created with those people in mind can always be expanded on later for a larger audience relatively inexpensively. In order to explore this topic, I’ve invited Christopher Fox. That makes it a very, very different thing from what everyone else talking about the topic has to say. Why is that relevant?

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