Communications Guru T-Shirts

'He bowed lower for me than for you.'

Telephone line ends up buried in the ground with a headstone.

'In our press release, stress that our strategic focus will be on solving society's problems. This is code for making a bundle of money.'

"The President wants a calm, measured, evenhanded speech that kicks some serious butt."

Public Relations 101: Today's Lecture: 'Weapons of mass deception.'

"National security adviser"

Don't use live interviews as rehearsals-practise and prepare.

He liked his communication soft and cuddly.

"Remember the golden rule: more buzzwords, less real words."

"What's that? I asked for a teal lichen. That's a brown thread. Are you trying to upset me?"

Apart from your mother, who else thinks you're doing a good job as Chairman of the company?

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"You've got to learn about verbs. How else are you going to verbalize your feelings?

'Bob, I know you're a Mockingbird, but a few compliments every now and then would greatly help your marriage...'

'Fred, I want you to sanitize this, punch it up, dumb it down, leak it to the media and then be fully prepared to deny it!'

"What's going on Jen? Why didn't you respond to my kissing emoji?"

Changing Minds

"Can you tell the oak tree to tell the birch tree to tell the elm tree I said hi?"

She - Interpreter - He.

'No, I'm the marriage counselor. What you need is the semantics counselor down the hall.'

'I'm majoring in communication and minoring in pizza delivery - What about you?'

'Some of these trees have been here for 2000 years... and they still can't talk. Man, we're awesome!'

"I was going to have my people call his people, but I’m pretty sure his people have Caller I.D."

"Yes, social media's a great way to express your opinions - shame you feel 'ignored and unappreciated by an aloof, faceless boss' - but that's because I haven't a clue who you are or what you do around here!"

Letter Collecting Nerd

"We live in the golden age of fake news, alternative facts and spin control. Your resume is too truthful."

'The usual ‘nod, nod, wink, wink' will do, Walter. We don't need the eyebrow twitch and nostril flares.'

'This one is for keeping 'On Message' in the spin wars.'

"'Original' to 'Carbon-Paper': Do you copy?"

"Hi, you've reached Susan's desk. I am monotasking right now, so I'll call you back it's the phone's turn again. Beep!"

Twitter censorship

"When we first started seeing each other, we would always use the same word for snow."

'Let us pray...'

On-the-job creativity may go unrewarded an may even create consternation among co-workers.