Leadership requires good communication. On November 12, I was a panel participant at the 2025 Storytelling Symposium base out of Hamburg, Germany. The session was aimed at executives, personnel developers, consultants, coaches, and trainers and was delivered in German and English. The panel consisted of Tamsen Webster, MA, MBA, Dr. Franz Hütter, Jerome Deroy, CPC, CEO of Narativ , Inc. and me the Communication Catalyst and Humorist. The panel discussed challenges, tips for executives and trainers, and what a story-listening approach, storytelling techniques, the neural science of storytelling and how narrative methods facilitate change. My colleague Jerome Deroy, CEO Narativ […]

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y., Dec. 3, 2025 – The Boys & Girls Club of New Rochelle embraced Thanksgiving’s vibrant spirit of giving and caring in a big way this year, ensuring that youths and families received extra support through 781 meals, food bags and vouchers proudly provided to families across New Rochelle. This generous sharing of food and gratitude epitomized New Rochelle’s enduring strength, generosity and depth of community. “Every bag, every meal and every act of kindness represent the vital importance of caring, comforting and compassion,” said Becky Mazzanobile, CEO of the Boys & Girls Club of New Rochelle. “At […]

Link below to article in this month’s NYAOT (NY Association of Towns), WWTP infrastructure modernization and the NYAOT promoting SWAP (Safe Water Infrastructure Action Plan Program). How wastewater infrastructure modernization can revitalize communities