Graduation Speakers: To Be, Or Not To Be

It’s that time of year … we honor our college grads with elaborate ceremonies and distinguished keynote speakers, who will dispense advice about going forth and … well trying to find a job. But how many times this month have we heard about some speakers being dis-invited … because members of the graduating class had a “beef” with them. And what about those who are still speaking — but might find a few hecklers in the crowd? My colleague Mary Civiello wrote this article for Fortune … and she raises some good points about how to deal — not just when speaking to college grads — but actually anytime your subject or YOU might face dissenters. So read up!