Bob Osmond (he/him)
@bobosmosis.bsky.social
Exec + Leadership Coach (ACC, CPC, ELI-MP, CDE). Brand + PR Strategy. Presentation + Media Trainer. Canuck (Never51) + Dual U.S. Citizen + New Yorker. Democracy + Global Rules-based Order Fan. Mo Bro. Puns FTW. Forward! 🇨🇦🇺🇸🇺🇳 🌎
“Don’t talk to me about affordability,” says gilded ballroom-and-bathroom president. Obscene.
November 8, 2025 at 12:24 AM
“Don’t talk to me about affordability,” says gilded ballroom-and-bathroom president. Obscene.
It’s #Movember, the biggest fundraising month for the largest foundation focused on raising awareness and funds to fight cancers affecting men. It also tackles the male mental health crisis. This is my 15th year growing a Mo for the cause.
November 7, 2025 at 11:08 PM
It’s #Movember, the biggest fundraising month for the largest foundation focused on raising awareness and funds to fight cancers affecting men. It also tackles the male mental health crisis. This is my 15th year growing a Mo for the cause.
This was a delightful and serendipitous sequence in this morning’s feed. The fates are funny.
November 7, 2025 at 11:55 AM
This was a delightful and serendipitous sequence in this morning’s feed. The fates are funny.
Voting still gives me chills. Democracy is so much better than the alternatives. Power to the people.
November 1, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Voting still gives me chills. Democracy is so much better than the alternatives. Power to the people.
One norm that Trump has busted over his time in office is that *anyone* can grow up to be president of the United States.
In fact, you don’t actually have to grow up.
In fact, you don’t actually have to grow up.
October 20, 2025 at 11:54 AM
One norm that Trump has busted over his time in office is that *anyone* can grow up to be president of the United States.
In fact, you don’t actually have to grow up.
In fact, you don’t actually have to grow up.
And why do other accounts, bots, and whatnots blatantly copy others’ posts? Is is that hard to give credit?
September 27, 2025 at 1:32 PM
And why do other accounts, bots, and whatnots blatantly copy others’ posts? Is is that hard to give credit?
Trump’s face when Carlos won.
September 7, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Trump’s face when Carlos won.
I didn’t know this. Thanks for sharing. This all brought to mind the last Calvin & Hobbes strip. Wonderful.
July 6, 2025 at 11:16 AM
I didn’t know this. Thanks for sharing. This all brought to mind the last Calvin & Hobbes strip. Wonderful.
Friday hot take. The world is on fire. And coffee is a default hot beverage.
June 20, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Friday hot take. The world is on fire. And coffee is a default hot beverage.
Rest of the world to the USA right now. Like, srsly.
June 6, 2025 at 2:13 AM
Rest of the world to the USA right now. Like, srsly.
Sitting at the airport, I found in my notebook a name tent from a recent seminar. Can you imagine if we traveled around with these things? Maybe we’d all behave better without anonymity? This post is not about transparency in immigration and law enforcement.
June 5, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Sitting at the airport, I found in my notebook a name tent from a recent seminar. Can you imagine if we traveled around with these things? Maybe we’d all behave better without anonymity? This post is not about transparency in immigration and law enforcement.
Thanks to Council Member @shaunabreu.bsky.social for stopping by to take questions from District 7 neighbors and constituents. Great conversations about the need for systems thinking to tackle local issues in New York City.
May 18, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Thanks to Council Member @shaunabreu.bsky.social for stopping by to take questions from District 7 neighbors and constituents. Great conversations about the need for systems thinking to tackle local issues in New York City.
Great street art in Shoreditch, London.
April 27, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Great street art in Shoreditch, London.
Just landed at Heathrow. Walked out to taxi pick up. “That woman is just texting! She’s not even pretending to keep her eyes on the road…oh, right.”
April 26, 2025 at 7:37 AM
Just landed at Heathrow. Walked out to taxi pick up. “That woman is just texting! She’s not even pretending to keep her eyes on the road…oh, right.”
Related, from yesterday in NYC.
April 20, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Related, from yesterday in NYC.
“No way!,” she says. “I used to visit my grandmother in Halifax and sneak out to the bars. I remember a street performer there who played Neil Young. And I just love Neil Young.”
Photo taken. Marched onward. Humans.
Photo taken. Marched onward. Humans.
April 20, 2025 at 11:20 AM
“No way!,” she says. “I used to visit my grandmother in Halifax and sneak out to the bars. I remember a street performer there who played Neil Young. And I just love Neil Young.”
Photo taken. Marched onward. Humans.
Photo taken. Marched onward. Humans.
A few shots from todays No Kings rally in NYC, organized by @50501movement.bsky.social. Standing up for freedom, justice, and the rule of law.
April 19, 2025 at 9:48 PM
A few shots from todays No Kings rally in NYC, organized by @50501movement.bsky.social. Standing up for freedom, justice, and the rule of law.
Calling all men in the #PR and #Comms industry to take <10 mins for this important survey.
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April 15, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Calling all men in the #PR and #Comms industry to take <10 mins for this important survey.
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It’s always a good day to visit @merriam-webster.com. Today’s word: Contempt.
Bonus points: What Is the Difference Between contemptuous and contemptible?
Contemptuous and contemptible are sometimes confused with each other.
Bonus points: What Is the Difference Between contemptuous and contemptible?
Contemptuous and contemptible are sometimes confused with each other.
April 15, 2025 at 11:30 AM
It’s always a good day to visit @merriam-webster.com. Today’s word: Contempt.
Bonus points: What Is the Difference Between contemptuous and contemptible?
Contemptuous and contemptible are sometimes confused with each other.
Bonus points: What Is the Difference Between contemptuous and contemptible?
Contemptuous and contemptible are sometimes confused with each other.
Other examples:
✅ Tariffs = a tax on consumers
✅ Inclusion = good for business
✅ Voting Rights = expanded not restricted
✅ Oligarchy = bad for democracy
(P.S. Don’t hate me, iced coffee drinkers…knock yourselves out.)
✅ Tariffs = a tax on consumers
✅ Inclusion = good for business
✅ Voting Rights = expanded not restricted
✅ Oligarchy = bad for democracy
(P.S. Don’t hate me, iced coffee drinkers…knock yourselves out.)
April 14, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Other examples:
✅ Tariffs = a tax on consumers
✅ Inclusion = good for business
✅ Voting Rights = expanded not restricted
✅ Oligarchy = bad for democracy
(P.S. Don’t hate me, iced coffee drinkers…knock yourselves out.)
✅ Tariffs = a tax on consumers
✅ Inclusion = good for business
✅ Voting Rights = expanded not restricted
✅ Oligarchy = bad for democracy
(P.S. Don’t hate me, iced coffee drinkers…knock yourselves out.)
Palm Beach Gardens.
April 5, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Palm Beach Gardens.