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The Importance of PR Skills in a Hyper-Globalized World

PRSay

Then, on April 20, 2016, Mitsubishi President Tetsuro Aikawa resigned suddenly after admitting that his company had falsified its fuel-efficiency reporting. But then the 2016 scandal forced Nissan to suspend selling those models. Those viewing the May 2016 press conference were not limited to members of the media.

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Celebrate Workplace Diversity, Embrace LGBTQ Employees

Beyond PR

This June, communities across the U.S. As we commemorate the great progress LGBTQ people have accomplished in recent years, it is important to continue a productive dialogue in the workplace, in our communities and at the dinner table about LGBTQ equality and inclusion all year long. The Ongoing Fight For Equality.

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8 tips for health care organizations to foster better communication in 2016

Reputation Us

Article originally published in the Portland Business Journal on January 5, 2016. Stats, facts and guesses abound about the top health care trends in 2016. Figure out cross-generational communication — quickly. Recognize that communicating to your health care consumers is not “one-size-fits-all.”

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Communicators Can Help Americans Vote in 2020

PRSay

Communicators have “a lot of great partners out there” who can help provide their employees with local voting information, said panelist Kelly Mason, director of corporate communications at Levi Strauss & Co., which is one of many companies giving employees time off to vote.

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2016 – A Year in Traditional Media

Shift Communications

A long time McDonald’s employee who has Down Syndrome was celebrating her retirement, and we wanted to share the good news with her local community – both to show everything people with disabilities can take on, and that McDonald’s supports them. Taylor Smith, Account Manager. Client: Blink. Annie Perkins. Vice President.

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20 PR and Marketing Predictions for 2022

Sword and the Script

As I’ve done for the last several years , I solicited and compiled a list of predictions from professionals across the PR and marketing community. Year of the employee. 2022 is going to be known as the year of the employee. But it’s employee retention and engagement that will take priority.

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Beyond Boundaries: Empowering Women in Non-Traditional Industries

PR for Anyone

After multiple attempts, Robiar finally conquered the rigorous licensing exam in 2016, marking a significant pivot from corporate life to becoming an entrepreneur in the pest control industry. Fast forward seven years, and RB Pest Solutions has expanded to over 30 employees and they have even introduced products.

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