Overcoming Our Phobia Of Formal Writing

This article tackles the ‘Goliath’ of all communications woes — the absolute dread of formal writing. As one of the most useful posts published on the blog, it contains tips for writing to different parties in a professional capacity. Free samples provided include emails and memos for CEOs, staff, and top government officials. Although templates are provided for general use, kindly attribute the article in its entirety to Lucille Ossai.

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The Boston Bombings – What We Can Learn From President Obama’s Speech

Written the week the tragic Boston marathon bombings of April 2013 took place, this article highlights key points to note from President Obama’s first speech delivered after the event. All professionals should take cues for this analysis.

A highly recommended post, it received several comments from viewers and ranked in first place in the Google search engine for months.

Even though it no longer retains top spots in the Bing and Yahoo search engines, the article can still be found when the same search term is used.

The Communications Strategy Revisited: Practical Tips For ‘Corporateville’

Updated in 2025, this article revisits the Flexible Communications Strategy, an adaptable six-part framework that builds clarity, trust, and results.