Author Archives: maslansky + partners

Take the Gobbledygook Test

May 10, 2024

Companies with the best customer experience know that clear and transparent communications not only increase customer satisfaction, they also meet the true spirit of disclosure and regulatory requirements. Check out this insightful piece from Senior Vice President Maria Boos on how to make your customer communications more plainspoken and human.

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Enter Responsible Business

May 3, 2024

The Page Views bi-weekly newsletter shared CEO Michael Maslansky’s insights and research on how reframing the conversation around responsible business rather than ESG may help solve the problem stakeholders are currently facing.

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The Language of the Candidates

March 27, 2024

In this new episode of HearSay, Lee Carter and Ben Feller look at what the two presidential candidates are saying, what’s important about it – and what people should be listening for in the political months ahead. 

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The Real Cost of Corporate Speak

March 14, 2024

In this episode of Hearsay, Michael Maslansky, Lee Carter, and Ben Feller explore different moments of crisis and share their insights on what the challenges of corporate speak are, what it cost corporations that do nothing, and the different solutions to manage a crisis.

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How AT&T Got It Wrong

March 4, 2024

Check out VP Maria Boos’s quick, sharp review of AT&T’s crisis response messaging after the service outage: what they did right, and where they went wrong by not focusing on four classic crisis communications principles.

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