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My Week in Greensburg after the Deadly Tornado
Three years ago tonight an exceptionally violent tornado destroyed 95 percent of Greensburg, Kansas. With winds more than 200 miles an hour, the rare EF-5 twister claimed 10 fatalities in this town of...
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Back from Joplin!
Photos inadequately capture the vast devastation and the human suffering caused by the massive EF-5 tornado that destroyed much of Joplin. Three weeks ago tonight an extremely powerful tornado...
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Marketing OR Communications? If You Had to Choose, Which Would You Pick?
For years I have been amused when a nonprofit organization would label one of its key departments “Marketing AND Communications.” To me, that always seemed redundant. After all, you never hear a CFO...
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The Sticky Note Organizational Chart
The best organizational chart I ever created was made on a white wall using a black Sharpie pen and yellow sticky notes. The setting was an office in Midtown Manhattan shortly after the devastating...
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I Wish You’d Been There
I really wish you had been with me in the mayor’s office. I was in Darrington, Washington, the small logging town hit hard by the March 22 mudslide that destroyed much of the nearby community of Oso....
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