When I asked Harold Burson, founding Chairman of Burson-Marsteller, “what according to him was good public relations?” He responded instantly, “letting your good work speak for itself”

I am reminded of his words as I digest the results of our just concluded election. People have overwhelmingly voted the Congress and the UPA to power.

The people of India - young, old, urban and rural have spoken and their message is loud and clear - Perform or Perish: good governance and development will be rewarded; the politics of positioning, caste, religion, etc. etc. will be rejected.

Obama’s “YES, WE CAN” promised a government that would work for its citizens - and the rest is history. It was the “Aam Aadmi” that brought Congress to power last time. Some state Chief Ministers have been rewarded with a second and third term. It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to figure this out! People in India and around the world want their government to deliver to them instead of indulging in politics of hate and Click to Read More

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