by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | May 25, 2018
It was fitting that the USC Annenberg School of Communication and Journalism chose a master communicator–Oprah Winfrey–to deliver the 2018 Annenberg commencement speech. Oprah’s speech on Friday to 960 students and their families had the hallmarks of...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | May 24, 2018
According to a recent Wall Street Journal article, some the 20 cities on Amazon’s shortlist of potential sites for its second headquarters are seeing an unintended benefit from the presentations they created to pitch themselves to Amazon. The pitches are so...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | May 22, 2018
Robots don’t have a heart; humans do. The line sounds trite, but it’s the key to standing out and getting ahead at a time when automation and artificial intelligence threaten to eliminate millions of jobs. This is the conclusion of the recently...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | May 21, 2018
The billionaire Warren Buffett and his Berkshire Hathaway investing partner Charlie Munger have been dispensing financial wisdom and life lessons for 24 years at their annual shareholders meetings. CNBC has recently archived about 120 hours of videos from meetings...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | May 18, 2018
Words matter. Words can shape a person’s life and career. They did for Arnold Donald. Nine words took Carnival Corp’s CEO from poverty to the top of a $48 billion company. This summer, Donald celebrates his fifth year as CEO of the world’s largest leisure travel...
