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How Executives at Mid-Sized Companies Shape Perception on LinkedIn
The sharpest executives don't leave LinkedIn perception to chance. They use it strategically to control the narrative, frame what they want to be known for, and signal momentum without bragging.
The Hidden ROI of Executive Content: Deals, Influence, and Power
Strategic executive communication creates compound interest in three currencies: deals, influence, and power. When your thinking is out there ahead of you, decisions feel safer once you're in the room.
Who Owns the Story When 200 People Now Speak for You?
At 20 people, your story is instinct. At 200, it’s folklore. At 2,000? It’s fragmented on slide decks and Slack threads. It’s often reshaped by well-meaning…
Why Leaders Who Stay Silent Lose: Unveiling the Hidden Power of Ghostwritten Influence
Imagine this: A top executive scrolls through their social media feed. It’s buzzing with industry news, thought-provoking articles, and dynamic discussi…
The Tech Leader’s Guide to Building a Powerful Personal Brand on LinkedIn
Tech leaders leveraging LinkedIn don’t passively scroll. Instead, they shape conversations on innovation, AI governance, and security preparedness. They push t…
The CEO’s Guide to Building a Powerful Personal Brand on LinkedIn
Your next client is already scrolling LinkedIn. As a CEO, your LinkedIn presence can shape how potential clients and partners see you. The right posts and inte…
Communication Tips to Empower Your Team (for Executives)
Regardless of the industry, a leader’s job is to inspire their teams to achieve greatness and drive business. An executive who dedicates time to writing, speak…
The 6 Essential Elements of Your Executive Bio
Executive bios can be an influential tool in a leader’s professional toolbox. When done correctly, executive bios emphasize your uniqueness, tell your story, a…
Two Tips to Help Executives Avoid Communication Blunders Now
Business leaders must often speak on a variety of topics. Nothing is off the table anymore, from corporate responsibility to race relations and social justice.…
How to Deliver Difficult Messages to Employees
As a business leader, you are tasked with achieving balance by setting smart business goals, building effective teams, and creating a conducive working environ…
Communication is Everything
Communication is one of the most taken-for-granted powers in the world. It can create strong communities, loving unions, powerful business alliances, and also …
LISTEN: 5-Minute Guided Meditation for EXECUTIVES
One of the top things we do for our clients at Phenomenal Writing is help them save time . Another thing we do is alleviate their stress related to publi…
The Long-Term Value of Empathetic Communication During COVID-19
Not everyone is handling executive communications with grace during this pandemic. Over the last few weeks, several executives have made unfortunate blunders w…
Employers Can Play a Positive Role in Employee Mental Health
COVID-19 has a fault line. There is a vivid dichotomy of its impact on mental health for American workers that is unmistakable for anyone paying attention. For…
Mental Health Will Be The Next Pandemic – How Business Leaders Can Help
As the world struggles to wrap its mind around the seismic disruption of the last few weeks, business executives must acknowledge that a mental health crisis i…
Re-purposing Your Speech for Video
The swift spread of coronavirus around the globe has made it clear that virtual and online communication is the new normal for the foreseeable future. If you’r…
An Executive’s Communication Toolkit to Tackle COVID-19
COVID-19 has upended everything. Workers around the world are frightened. Despite these life-altering times, there are certain things that executives and busin…
Telecommuting in Normal Times vs. During a Pandemic
There hasn’t been a moment in recent history where telecommuting and flexible work arrangements have been rolled out more swiftly than now—March 2020—amid the …
Four Verbal Communication Mistakes Tech Executives Make
Clear communication is critical for the busy executive who wants to lead a robust and trailblazing organization. Having average skills won’t do. Being ambivale…
3 Reasons Why Business Leaders Need Unique Professional Bios
We have all heard the old saying, “one size fits all,” but when it comes to professional bios, this is not the case. Busy professionals wear many hats. Some ar…
Understanding Jargon and How to Avoid It
Have you ever been to a speaking engagement where the speaker throws around phrases and words that go right over your head? Or in a staff meeting where present…
How to Keep Graduates Engaged When Delivering a Commencement Speech
It’s an honor to be asked to give a commencement speech. On the most basic level, it means that university administrators feel you have wisdom that the graduat…
How to Speak to an Unfamiliar Demographic Without Offending Them
Reaching out to new and more diverse demographics is a fundamental way to improve a business, or further a cause. However, when speaking to an audience with wh…
How to overcome tough public speaking moments
If you’ve ever found yourself in a position to speak publicly, you know that it can be a daunting task. There are many different variations of public speaking—…
The worst corporate town hall meeting mistakes and how to avoid them
Town hall meetings are an excellent method for communicating important news to employees. Not all leaders get them right, however, and too often the sessi…
Here’s How You Write Phenomenal Blog Posts
Unlike social media platforms, where you are beholden to magical algorithms that determine whether other users will ever see your content, you cont…
Lessons I learned from editing 70+ executive bios in one week
“Innovative” and “strategic” are two of the most overused words in executive biographies. Professional jargon still runs rampant in business communications and…
5 Tips for Updating Your Executive Resume
Senior-level leaders need more than a long work history to seize the attention of executive search firms. A stellar resume that captures interest, tells a stor…
Speech Writing Services for Weddings
Wedding season is upon us, and the need for short, emotional, and engaging wedding speeches is never far away. Whether you need a best man speech, a maid of ho…
6 Secrets to Helping Novice Investors Understand Your Blockchain White Paper (and drive coin growth)
A stand-out white paper is authoritative, well-researched, and detail-oriented yet concise. Blockchain technology companies face a unique challenge of educatin…
3 Telltale Signs You Should Hire a Speechwriter
Speech writing is a unique skill unlike any other form of writing (the closest might be live theatre), and public speaking is an art. Individuals who want to d…
Two Newsletter Mistakes You Must Avoid to Get More Audience Engagement
Email newsletters are a fantastic tool to boost engagement and solidify your position as a thought leader in your field. Whether your newsletters include curat…
Improve Your Business Writing with these 4 Tools
Four practical tools—Grammarly, BrainyQuote, The Right Margin, and Dragon Dictation—to boost clarity, speed, and polish in everyday business writing.