Who is Mr. E and why shouldn’t I be him? Good question. He is the guest contestant in the “ Miss Communication ” pageant. In this...

When I ask audiences to select their top challenge in creating effective messages, what do you think they pick? Being more...

Are you looking to build an audience – not just a larger audience, but an engaged audience? An audience that hangs on every word and...

Communicating effectively is a challenge. Miscommunication is rampant – we misunderstand, misinterpret, misspell, mispronounce, and more....

Have you ever been misunderstood? Or misinterpreted? Have you ever relayed a message with a mistake or a misprint? Have you ever...

Similar to creating a baby, books have a long gestation period before they “arrive.” In fact, this book will have taken longer than three...

When I was young, a favorite feature in newspapers and magazines was “Ripley’s Believe It or Not” fun fact cartoon. It was fascinating to...

Well-constructed communication is like having a foundation that is unshakable. This photo shows our February house on Cape San Blas,...

This week I received an email with the subject line “book title” from the manager of acquisitions and development for the Academy of...

How well do you remember something? Research shows that over time, not so well. This phenomenon was described by Hermann Ebbinghaus in...

… the Italian chef? He pasta way. Could you use a good laugh? So could I! The more often the better. Laughter is good medicine We all...

Want to stand out? Paint it red! Back in January, I posted my “18 for 2018” – 18 goals to achieve this year. Goal #12 was modestly...

When I launched NutritionCommunicator.com in 2017, my goal was to guide and encourage other nutrition professionals on their journeys as...

Would you agree that effective communication is well-planned and executed? Have you ever tried to “wing it” and regretted not putting...

Writing is functional and educational as well as artistic and expressive. Writing well requires both quality content and creativity to...

How would you illustrate nutrition communication? The first chapter in the upcoming Academy book about Nutrition Communication introduces...

This is my 52nd blog post since launching NutritionCommunicator.com last July. Yay! I met my goal of creating and posting a weekly blog....

Intuitively you know the difference between quality writing and poor writing. One is clear and the other is confusing. One is captivating...