Keepin’ It Real Video Series Launches This Week
Posted On September 20, 2021
This week launches of the Keepin’ It Real video series. They’re short 3 1/2 minute motivational and inspirational videos that originated with my radio commentary series. The companies who have quickly spotted a need for the videos have several things in common: They are deeply interested in the well-being of their people at work and at home. They recognize that these videos will influence their company culture and their culture is a significant driver of employee retention. They recognize that the video’s messages will positively influence their customer facing team’s interactions with customers. They recognize that giving away positive, goodwill… Read More
Categories: Keeping It RealInspiration for You and Your Team. A Gift to be Given. Something very different. Take a look…
Posted On August 23, 2021
It’s tough out there today. It’s always been tough but today just seems…tougher. Trying to find things to be happy about, to feel good about, seems harder. But we soldier on. In January, I asked myself, “How can I influence the way people feel each day? What are my tools to do so? What are my resources?” Suddenly, my Keepnin’ It Real commentaries leapt forward in my mind. Long a staple on Alabama Public Radio, I’m redesigning the Keepin’ It Real commentaries for corporate use and in the process I’ve seen an opportunity to bring something very non-traditional to my… Read More
Categories: Blog, Keeping It Real, PodcastCrisis cracks our veneer. Cracks allow light in. The light shines on something long dormant. Time for Re-Order.
Posted On March 30, 2020
My Alabama Public Radio commentary last week inspired by our world-wide Covid-19 fears. We can’t come away from this unchanged… Subscribe to Keeping It Real podcasts on Apple Podcasts.
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A gift from God? Or a Lucifer?
Posted On February 3, 2020
One of my joys is writing these weekly commentaries for Alabama Public Radio. They make me flex my creativity muscles. I’m very proud of the awards they’ve won and I’m deeply grateful the leadership at APR allows me to do them. I was disappointed when they told me this one was too controversial to broadcast considering the volatile relationship between public radio and the Oval Office today. Public radio wants to avoid their attention, and even my commentary might turn the wrong heads. So I post it here on my blog and on social media. Eager for your thoughts. And… Read More
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The Coach Belittled an Audience Member. It infuriated me.
Posted On September 23, 2019
On this week’s episode of Keeping It Real, I retell the story of watching a coach’s speech and how he broke one of the cardinal rules of public speaking. For more Keeping It Real commentaries, search for them on your favorite podcast site or search Keeping It Real with Cam Marston on Facebook.
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Keeping It Real – People Are Good
Posted On June 9, 2019
Last week’s broadcast: People are good. Don’t let others tell you otherwise.
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Keeping It Real: To the guy who posted some derogatory things about the state of Alabama – This one’s for you…
Posted On May 30, 2019
To the Facebook poster who posted condescending and derogatory things about my state, hope this message finds its way to you somehow.
Categories: Keeping It RealYeti Coolers as Caskets and Lessons Learned From a Dinner that Maybe Went Too Late
Posted On May 21, 2019
On this episode of Keeping It Real, I tell the story of a dinner that went too late and its wonderful outcome, and why scheduling these things never works out the way you hope they will.
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On This Week’s Episode of Keeping It Real: People Are Generally the Same Wherever you Go. Except San Francisco.
Posted On April 19, 2019
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Keeping It Real – March 1, 209 – Why “who am I to judge” is a cop out when it comes to judging character
Posted On March 1, 2019
Keeping It Real – March 1, 2019 Why “who am I to judge” is a cop out when it comes to judging character. And why we are all worthy judges.
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