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Inaguration of President Bararck Obama and the Brand Campaign

  Never have we seen an elected president, and maybe even any single person come into the spotlight as quickly, and with as much force as Barack Obama has over the last 4+ years.  If online search (googling) can give any ...READ»

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From Cupcakes to Comic Books: Obama's Brand is Everywhere

With the 44th president of the United States being sworn into office, brands across the nation have geared up to join the celebrations, capitalize on the fervor or just underscore their patriotism. From cookies and cupcakes to comic ...READ»

Kenan Samms

Obama's Inaugural: An Archetype Of Leadership Communication

I am so excited to see Barack Obama’s inaugural speech that I can hardly think of anything else. I am not head-over-heels in love with the guy, either. I think of him as just another politician much like all the others, but with a ...READ»

The United States of America - A Global Model for Embracing Diversity?

  On the eve of an historic event, we pose an important question, “Can the US be considered a role model to other nations with regard to diversity and leadership?”   We asked ourselves this question after reading a recent ...READ»

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What Businesses Can Learn from Barack Obama's Social Media Strategy

What did Barack Obama get right in his use of social media, what opportunities were missed, and what can business leaders learn from all this?READ»

Kenan Samms

Hail to the Chief Green

In just a few days President-elect Obama will be President Obama.  The economy remains the main agenda item, but this does not mean that environmental initiatives are being left behind.  With just a few days left before he takes ...READ»

How Barack Obama is Using Facebook to Change America

The other day I received an email from across the globe posing an interesting question regarding social networking. I was asked if I had any good examples of Corporate Volunteering programs utilizing social media to drive awareness ...READ»

Kenan Samms

2008 Communication Successes

2008 Communication SuccessesWelcome to my 3rd Annual Fast Company Expert Blog on Communication Successes.  As with the faux pas blog that went up last week, successes were dominated by politics. In fact, I couldn’t come up with any ...READ»

Kenan Samms

2008 Communication Faux Pas

Welcome to my 3rd annual blog on communication faux pas. This year, political communication dominated, showing some of the best and worst in human communication. Of course, business communicators wouldn't be left out and gave the ...READ»

Kenan Samms

2009 Communication Faux Pas

Welcome to my 3rd annual blog on communication faux pas. This year, political communication dominated, showing some of the best and worst in human communication. Of course, business communicators wouldn't be left out and gave the ...READ»

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