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Category Archives: Leadership
July 19th, 2012
Suzanne Jones, the City’s recycling coordinator, was recognized as one of the top women professionals in the country in the recycling industry. She was selected as one of 12 professionals for the 2012 Rosie Award by Waste & Recycling News … Continue reading →
October 4th, 2010
By Barbra Pleadwell Earlier this year, Hastings & Pleadwell joined forces with Heart + Mind Strategies, a market research firm in Washington, D.C. to help craft the safety message for online brands across the nation. Today (Monday, Oct. 4, 2010), … Continue reading →
January 31st, 2010
Media competition and political differences took the sidelines for Hawai‘i’s children. That’s refreshing, and makes me even more resolved to work for and love Hawai‘i. For my family, it is also entirely relevant, as we study options for elementary school … Continue reading →
Posted in Corporate Social Responsibility, General Public Relations, Issues Management, Leadership, Politics
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Tagged Ben Cayetano, Board of Education, Department of Education, Furlough Fridays, George Ariyoshi, Hawaii public schools, Hawaii's Children First, John Waihee, Kanu, Pearl City High School, Randy Baldemor, Randy Roth, Transforming Public Education, Wally Amos
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December 18th, 2009
Being part of something that helps those less fortunate can be quite exhilarating; maybe more so during the holidays. I was lucky to spend a beautiful Thursday morning in Waianae on a 4.3 acre dirt plot filled with tractors, a … Continue reading →
Posted in Corporate Social Responsibility, General Public Relations, Issues Management, Leadership, Nonprofit Communication, Politics, Speaking Engagements
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Tagged affordable housing, homeless, houseless, Housing Solutions Inc., Sea Winds apartments, terry brooks, Waianae
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November 25th, 2009
I almost didn’t make it to the first official meeting of the American Marketing Association’s Guam Chapter. I got a late start, and when you’re in Guam for a few days you start to become paralyzed by the idea of … Continue reading →
Posted in Events, General Public Relations, Leadership, Marketing, New Media, Speaking Engagements
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Tagged AMA Guam Chapter, Compact of Free Association, Guam, guam tweetbot, Jason Salas, KUAM, Marines, Mary Torre, twitternene
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November 21st, 2009
Hawaii is losing a prize of a publisher in Larry Fuller who is stepping down at Pacific Business News. Larry had come to Hawaii to lead The Honolulu Advertiser. This was after my days there, so I never had the … Continue reading →
November 21st, 2009
Thursday proved emotional before we even got to the first day of the two-day forum at the Guam Legislature. The morning experiences set the stage for what we would hear at the “The 2009 Island Conference on Public Administration, The … Continue reading →
November 18th, 2009
We stayed in Tumon yesterday. Meetings were back-to-back, so we didn’t get to enjoy it as much as we’d have liked. Tumon is the stretch of hotels I call the Waikiki of Guam. A friend doing consulting work related to … Continue reading →
November 16th, 2009
Being a day ahead has advantages. Monday on Guam is Sunday in Hawaii, so I had a day to deal with my communication challenges. AT&T’s International Roaming plan… yikes. I’m using land lines as much as possible, and text messaging … Continue reading →
November 15th, 2009
“I’m not feeling this trip,” said the Marine next to me on the plane to Guam. He’d never been and he’s tasked with recon involving the buildup. A perfect neighbor for the nearly eight-hour flight from Honolulu, he talked about … Continue reading →
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