Gong Xi Fa Cai 2020 Year of the Rat – Happy Lunar New Year
"Happiness and prosperity," is a common phrase when wishing someone a Happy Lunar New Year. In Chinese, you would say, 恭喜發財 or Gōngxǐ fācái (pronunciation). 2020 is Year of the…
Ira KoretskyJanuary 25, 2020
Quote in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 2020
"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that." - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. "Loving Your Enemies," November…
Ira KoretskyJanuary 20, 2020
Just Ok? Well-Messaged and Funny Ads from AT&T, Part 2
This the second part of the "Just Ok? Well-Messaged and Funny Ads from AT&T" blog. Check out the first 10 commercials, intro story, and background on the ads in part…
Ira KoretskyJanuary 15, 2020
Just Ok? Well-Messaged and Funny Ads from AT&T, Part 1
I'm at a lunch meeting with Malika, a friend and colleague in the academic space. We are talking about a variety of topics when all of sudden, she had that…
Ira KoretskyJanuary 15, 2020
The Secret? Ask Questions. A Story about Goldrush Jack
One of the best things about LinkedIn is serendipity. If you are using LinkedIn, the secret to mastering it, is to expand your network, deliberately. When I see interesting phrases,…
Ira KoretskyJanuary 8, 2020
Happy New Year 2020
From everyone at The Chief Storyteller®, have a happy, healthy, and prosperous 2020. In honor of 2020, here's an insightful quote from Milton Berle. "If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a…
Ira KoretskyJanuary 1, 2020
How Maya Angelou Changed My Life
My wife was adamant. "You have to verify the Maya Angelou quote." I was adamant. "It's not necessary. It's quoted in multiple places." She responded in her always insightful way,…
Ira KoretskyDecember 18, 2019
Happy Veterans Day 2019
To all our veterans, THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU Our CEO, Ira Koretsky, is a United States Army veteran...he served in health IT as both a Chief Information Officer…
Ira KoretskyNovember 11, 2019