Tag: Corporate Communications
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Las Abuelas Must Cry
For many years, I was engaged to script the annual stockholder’s meeting video for a massive global enterprise headquartered in a Spanish-speaking country, despite the fact that my knowledge of the Spanish language is limited to “Soy innocente, no hecho nada.” The most prominent stockholders of Empresa de Hormigón Huerta (EHH) were the elderly widows of the…
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Pod Goes Ballistic
Many years ago I was hired to write speeches for the CEO of an international hotel chain. Let’s call it Big Bucks Hotels and Resorts. Let’s call the CEO Nicolaus Pod. With a major BBHR investor event coming up, I was also writing speeches for the executive VPs, one of whom we’ll call V. P.…