DON CHEADLE + JOHN PRENDERGAST ~ SEVEN DEADLY SINS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ADVOCATES ~ NOT ON OUR WATCH ~ 2007

~ DBTB!-MWYHTSI ~ Don’t Be Too Boring! – Make What You Have To Say Interesting

~ DBTL-W!-ZIOTMP ~ Don’t Be Too Long-Winded! – Zero In On The Main Points

~ DBTU!-AIP-EPBAQ-BI! ~ Don’t Be Too Unilateral! – After Initial Presentations – Engage People By Asking Questions – Be Interactive!

~ DBTC!-PTH ~ Don’t Be Too Complex! – Pick The Highlights

~ DBTU!-I-MA-TSR-AT-PAFSOR-MIF! ~ Don’t Be Too Unstructured! – Instead – Make A – Tight Situation Report – And Then – Present A Focused Set Of Recommendations – Make It Flow!

~ DBTR!-FYAOIOTTOTMIT-A-HTPOGCHMIH ~ Don’t Be Too Random! – Focus Your Audience Or Interlocutor On The Two Or Three Most Important Things – And – How That Person Or Group Can Help Make It Happen

~ DBT-T-F!-BR! ~ Don’t Be Too Touchy-Feely! – Be Relevant!

DON CHEADLE + JOHN PRENDERGAST ~ FIVE HELPFUL HINTS FOR ADVOCACY INITIATIVES ~ NOT ON OUR WATCH ~ 2007

~ KIS-FOTBOYM ~ Keep It Simple – Focus On The Basics Of Your Message

~ KIS-MYFAKIC ~ Keep It Short – Maintain Your Focus And Keep It Concise

~ KIS-GASOAACLOWYAOICD ~ Keep It Sound – Give A Short Overview And A Clear List Of What Your Audience Or Interlocutor Can Do

~ KIS-DTAOTTDOA-KYA ~ Keep It Smart – Don’t Talk About Oranges To The Director Of Apples – Know Your Audience

~ KIS-TAAA/OPSSTEWRTIYP ~ Keep It Special – Tell An Amazing And/Or Personal Short Story That Everyone Will Remember To Illustrate Your Point