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Elon Musk’s Mark Twain Moment
16 Aug 2018

Elon Musk’s Mark Twain Moment

by David Evanson | posted in: Blog, Curate | 0

Mark Twain was the pen name of Samuel Clemens. Clemens was a very clever writer. So it should come as … Read More

capital markets, corporate finance, crisis communications, entrepreneurship, general business, IR, leadership
The Myth Of The Mainstream Media
15 Dec 2016

The Myth Of The Mainstream Media

by David Evanson | posted in: Blog | 0

It seems almost every reporter, anchor, radio host or ‘influencer’ out there likes to point out they are giving you … Read More

crisis communications, journalism, media, media relations, wall street
5 Oct 2016

More Cheating = More Regulation

by David Evanson | posted in: Blog | 0

I kind of like seeing the CEO of Wells Fargo on the hot seat in front of the house and … Read More

business, capital markets, corporate finance, crisis communications, general business, leadership
14 Sep 2016

Media’s Future Will Follow Markets’

by David Evanson | posted in: Blog | 0

Back in 1991, when I was freelancing, casting central newsman Bob Flaherty, then of Equities magazine and now head of … Read More

capital markets, crisis communications, journalism, social media, stock market
Telling Everyone All About It, Again
2 May 2016

Telling Everyone All About It, Again

by David Evanson | posted in: Blog | 0

Meet The Press type investors relations has its fans, but it has detractors too.

business, capital markets, crisis communications, investor relations, investors, IR, media, media relations, wall street
From Unicorn To Unicorpse In 12 Painful Steps
21 Dec 2015

From Unicorn To Unicorpse In 12 Painful Steps

by David Evanson | posted in: Blog | 0

My client was a unicorn way back in 2008, before the present day meaning of the word was repurposed to … Read More

capital markets, corporate finance, crisis communications, entrepreneurship, finance, Private Equity, small business finance, small-business, venture-capital
The Spouting Whale Gets Harpooned
17 Dec 2015

The Spouting Whale Gets Harpooned

by David Evanson | posted in: Blog | 0

With his high profile arrest and perp walk this morning, Martin Shkreli has a massive public relations problem on his … Read More

business, crisis communications, Daraprim, entrepreneurship, IR, Martin Shkreli, media relations, Turing Pharmaceuticals, wall street
Pfizer: Representation Without Taxation
23 Nov 2015

Pfizer: Representation Without Taxation

by David Evanson | posted in: Blog | 0

Inversion sure is the right word for the Allergan/Pfizer deal.  Because what got the colonists lathered up enough to fight … Read More

business, capital markets, crisis communications, IR, leadership, Pfizer, Pfizer/Allergan, wall street
Bezos: Call Me
17 Aug 2015

Bezos: Call Me

by andy.shelter | posted in: Blog | 0

Were it I was head of media relations at amazon.com when the New York Times revealed some less than civilized … Read More

crisis communications, leadership, media relations

Recent work

  • Active vs. Passive: Game Over September 1, 2016
  • Greece and Puerto Rico Won’t Kill the Bull Market March 1, 2015
  • How and Where to Invest to Outmaneuver the Risks of Falling Inflation March 1, 2015
  • Cyberark: When It Comes to Cyber-Security, Beware of Apps and Updates March 1, 2015
  • Investors Should Focus More on Earnings, Less on Economic Data, in Second Quarter March 1, 2015
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