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Breaking Media Gridlocks When Perception Lags Performance – PR Mind Games

Every once in a  while, there comes the case of a company that is unable to throughput communication in stark contrast to its otherwise brilliant performance indices. I have sought to understand this malady now and again but a chance conversation yesterday with a known genius in the Indian Financial Services space triggered this post. If [...]

Garbage In; Garbage Out – A Contrarian View on PR Agencies in India

I am a little tired of rants including mine so here is a contrarian view, as you can see I do this contrarian thing quite well (or badly depending on your world view today).  This post originally started as a comment and as it grew embarrassingly large, I decided to claim back my Friday from Madhavi [...]

How your Corp Comm Head could help your company feature in the Fortune list – The Rising CCO study

A strong correlation has been observed between a company’s corporate communications and the company’s ranking on Fortune magazine’s ‘World’s Most Admired Companies’ list. The professional background, communications priorities, and inter-organizational relationships of the corporate communications head are also indicators of the ability of a corporate communications department to make a positive impact on a company’s [...]

Buy side or sell side; Agency or Client, Doer or Make Doer, where’s the game?

The weather in Mumbai or Bombay as I tend to yet and maybe always will refer to it is amazing. For those interested in the weather, the best time to be here is from November through February.
As I look outside the window, around me the madness continues. No one has noticed the weather. When I [...]