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An Interview with Richard Bistrong, CEO, Front-Line Anti-Bribery LLC

Critical Mention

From going to prison after being convicted for violating the FCPA (the US foreign anti-bribery law) to founding Front-Line Anti-Bribery LLC, and educating multinationals on current issues and challenges with respect to compliance, ethics and anti-bribery, Richard Bistrong has come a long way. Most of this happened in the U.S.

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S&T Live Recap: Leadership Takeaways From Ken Jacobs

PRSay

Since 2014, Jacobs has written the paper’s “ Taking the Lead ” column, which features Q&A interviews with PR leaders. Sometimes, being ethical means losing clients. When trying to please and retain clients, adhering to ethical practices “can create some sticky business situations,” Jacobs said.

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Public relations and professionalism: work to do to realise full potential

Stephen Waddington

A body of knowledge, ethics and certification are the three foundations of a profession. To work within an ethical framework on behalf of the organisation, in line with professional and societal expectations. The scheme was changed to a one-day assessment in three areas of practice in 2014: ethics, strategy, and leadership.

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When to Ask for a Media Retraction and When to Bite Your Tongue

Polaris

I recall a finance class in first year when someone mentioned ethics. and the professor promptly wrote the word “ethics” in really tiny letters in a corner of the chalkboard. That’s where ethics belong,” he said, only half-jokingly. Properly prepare for media interviews. Times have certainly changed.

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Public relations and professionalism: work to do to realise full potential

Wadds Inc.

A body of knowledge, ethics and certification are the three foundations of a profession. To work within an ethical framework on behalf of the organisation, in line with professional and societal expectations. The scheme was changed to a one-day assessment in three areas of practice in 2014: ethics, strategy, and leadership.

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Behind the Headlines With Deborah Radman

Cision

In this interview, Deborah discusses the challenges of communicating with different generations, the growth of social media and the trends that will impact marketing and communication moving forward. Receiving the President’s Award (2014) and the Phillip Dorf Leadership Award (2010) – both from the New York PRSA.

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Double-dipping exposes reputation risk in blurred boundaries of PR and journalism

PR Conversations

Even more unnerving was that the anchor— and, on occasion, other journalists affiliated with the TV network—interviewed his agency’s clients on show segments. For public relations practitioners committed to ethics and professionalism, the natural first instinct was self-righteous shock. Transparency helps—but it’s not enough.