by Jeff Slater | Apr 28, 2020 | Marketing Advice, Personal Stories
A friend commented to me that she was surprised I could write a blog three times a week for fifty-two weeks for ten years. I told her that for a long time, I have been trying to free the writer inside. A Natural Writer Writing was not something that came naturally to...
by Jeff Slater | Apr 16, 2020 | Marketing Advice, Personal Stories
A decade ago, I started writing this blog. It was just after my father’s passing, and I needed a place to tell a few personal and professional stories. I thought writing a blog was worth trying and would be helpful therapy. I named it MomentSlater because, for...
by Jeff Slater | Apr 9, 2020 | Personal Stories
Let me take a moment of gratitude to thank the unsung heroes in our lives these days. Thank you. Thank you to the medical community who bravely treat the sick and care for the dying. I’m in awe of the healthcare worker’s selflessness. Whether it is the nurses,...
by Jeff Slater | Mar 31, 2020 | Marketing Advice, Marketing People, Personal Stories
Britt Carter has been a trusted advisor, colleague, and friend since 1994. I learned the art of public relations and reputation management from this calm and thoughtful human being. His superpower revolves around crisis management and the subtle art of earned media....
by Jeff Slater | Mar 26, 2020 | Marketing Advice, Personal Stories
What happens when you have a changing target requiring a tow? My 2002 Lexus ES 300 has died. She was a faithful companion for 232,342 commuting miles. The end came due to alternator failure, engine and timing belts that broke, and a crack in the motor. Lexie leaves...
by Jeff Slater | Mar 24, 2020 | Marketing Advice, Personal Stories
When I worked at Nomacorc, the wine cork company, we used Cisco’s WebEx product for teleconferences between the U.S., China, Europe, and South America. It was complicated, required downloads at times, and never was easy. It was always a source of frustration to set up...
