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Communications Lessons from the Olympics

Olympic stars are gifted athletes. A precious few become celebrities with their own personal brands. How two of them handled adversity in the winter games in Pyeong Chang, South Korea provides media training takeaways for anyone dealing with the press. Read more

Meet Our Spring Intern Imani!

Welcome Imani Yorker to the CommCore team. Imani is currently an undergrad at the University of Maryland College Park. She’s a double major in Communications, Public Relations and Sociology.  Learn more about her below. Read more

Meet Our New Spring Intern Samy!

Welcome Samy Ahmed to the CommCore team. Samy is currently a graduate student at American University. Learn more about him below.

Three words you would use to describe yourself…

Ambitious, Brilliant, Cheerful. Read more

On President Trump, #metoo & Oprah Winfrey: Words Matter

As we’ve seen in recent crisis communications and media relations coverage in the press, words matter.
Let’s start with 3 data points:
  • President Trump’s comments on immigration outraged many Americans and allies
  • #metoo has renewed the debate on what can or cannot be said in the workplace and in social situations
  • Oprah Winfrey’s Golden Globe speech vaulted her overnight from famous celebrity to discussion of presidential candidacy
What can CEOs and organizational leaders learn from these and other examples?
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Your 2018 Communications Tips!

The year 2017 may not be too far behind us just yet, but here at CommCore we have a few quick tips to keep you on track for what we expect to be another eventful year in 2018. Read more