In 1968, when on the presidential campaign trail, the late Robert F. Kennedy told the journalist Roger Mudd, something to the effect of, “Roger, 50% of success is looking like you’re having a great time at what your doing.'”
The best C level executives that I work with adhere to 50% rule. They can make all stakeholders feel that this role/job/function they’re having a great time performing their role.
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If ever there was a speech that was the right one, at the right time, by the right person, in the right manner, for the right reason, and with the right feeling tone – a speech that had a direct correlation to preventing violence – this speech HAS to be on the short list.
The above is text from a post I wrote back in 2017 about an impromptu speech delivered on 28 June 1968 by Robert F. Kennedy, in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA soon after Dr. Martin Luther King was assassinated.
After King’s assassination, there were riots in all major American cities, but –
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