The best words are able not only to communicate a point of view, but to connect and show that you see the world the way others see it
By Sir Alan Parker 11 June 2018
Welcome to the Words edition of the Brunswick Review, in which we illustrate the power of words to promote economic and social progress.
By Neal Wolin 11 June 2018
An inadvertent lesson from one of the greatest orators of all time: your tone should match the occasion
By Sonal R Patel 11 June 2018
The point of corporate communications is not to entertain, but to tell the truth
11 June 2018
African countries are doing their own up-ending of the world view
By Itumeleng Mahabane 11 June 2018
High-tech marketing has been humbled recently by the good old-fashioned sandwich board.
Brexit remains messy at best and its costs unclear
By Pascal Lamy 11 June 2018
Are curse words an unforgivable scourge or a healthy way to build trust?
Unforeseen crisis drove Mark Palmer's high-flying employer into bankruptcy, erasing much of his networth. Then came the investigators. Now a Brunswick Partner, Mr. Palmer endured an experience that was dark even by the standards of COVID-19.
By Mark Palmer 11 June 2018
Supporting a legal strategy with a communications plan targeting key stakeholders helps create a narrative that connects with them
By Ellen Moskowitz 11 June 2018
It may seem easy for an executive or company to tweet “I’m sorry.” What to say with the remaining 271 characters is the hard part.
Honesty about why executives leave has a powerful effect on those who stay
Former US Senator Christopher Dodd tells Brunswick’s Casey Becker about the role of words in a life of stories
By Casey Becker 11 June 2018
For employees in Germany and France, English and its chummy familiarity are unsettling
Four languages, one "economic miracle"
By Edward Stephens 11 June 2018
The celebrated author, academic and feminist speaks with the Brunswick Review
The Brunswick Review hears from four CEOs on terms they use and phrases they avoid
Professional shorthand is great – except when your audience doesn’t know what it means
The word has been used so often that it’s become almost pointless
The Duke of Devonshire talks to Brunswick Arts about the economics of his family’s bookshop, Heywood Hill
The best-selling author, economist and Chevron Board member speaks to the Brunswick Review about the future of democracy
By Kevin Helliker 11 June 2018
The man behind the hashtag, Chris Messina, talks with the Brunswick Review
Brunswick’s Ali Musa and Sam Williams lampoon philosophy’s influence on PR
By Ali Musa 11 June 2018
Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951) is regarded as the philosopher of language and decency.
MphasiS founder and former CEO Jaithirth Rao, a published poet, speaks about his fidelity to words
By Khozem Merchant 11 June 2018
Brunswick’s Jules Meadwell talks to leaders from executive coaching firm AGL. They say stop imitating Steve Jobs and start being yourself
By Jules Meadwell 11 June 2018
Artist Robert Indiana spent 10 years on projects that led to the creation of the “LOVE” sculpture, during which he explored individual words as “a fit and viable subject for art.”
15 May 2018
Follow the wisdom of the Grammar Guru at the peril of losing your audience, says The Economist’s Lane Greene
By Lane Greene 11 June 2018
The EU has become a laboratory for a new lingua franca, a branch of English shaped by non-English speakers
By Claire Thomas-Daoulas 11 June 2018
Oil executive Herb Schmertz pioneered a proactive, sometimes pugilistic approach to corporate communications that drew as much admiration as it did criticism
Translation isn’t about words; it’s about ideas
By St. John Moore 11 June 2018
Mandarin has long been near-impossible for computers to translate. That is changing say Brunswick's Beijing office
By Rachael Layfield 11 June 2018
Bob Goodson is CEO of Quid, a tech company that can trawl through vast troves of words to find patterns and connections humans can’t.
The Middle East is a cybersecurity hotspot. DarkMatter Founder Faisal al Bannai tells the Brunswick Review about his firm's fresh approach
If it’s easy to remember, is it also easy to steal? Not necessarily...
By Sarah Rall 22 May 2018
The truth is under threat from “extreme reality manipulation.” Aviv Ovadya, prophet of a looming “infocalypse,” speaks to the Brunswick Review about how business can fight back
Brazilian Institute of Corporate Governance officials Emilio Carazzai and Heloisa Bedicks talk to the Brunswick Review about reforms in the culture of business leadership
Philips’ Carla Kriwet explains how the firm competes with Silicon Valley for top engineers
Miguel Maduro, Director of the European School of Transnational Governance, tells the Brunswick Review about evolving paths of power beyond the state
By Alexandra Abreu Loureiro 11 June 2018
Robin Hood CEO Wes Moore is a decorated veteran, best-selling author, White House Fellow, social entrepreneur, Rhodes Scholar, former investment banker – and approaching his 40th birthday.
Stephen Hawking’s life and work captured the public imagination as profoundly as anyone in the history of science