Stern + Associates

JANUARY 6, 2022

As you make decisions around leadership, company culture , technology and innovation for 2021 and beyond, be sure to keep these recognized experts in mind. While it all seems ingenious, most technology developers are unaware of the biases their employees build into programs. Wishing you a healthy and prosperous 2021! Smart apps.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 10, 2020

As we close the calendar on this year, by all accounts, casual communications are here to stay and organizations should think strategically about how to approach, plan and execute at the right level in 2021. Do your employees need to be trusted and empowered, granted resources or nudged toward excellence? Keep it real.

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PRSay

JUNE 15, 2021

For corporate communicators, Pride in 2021 can seem confusing and challenging. LGBTQ people are voters, employees, family members and consumers. It’s not your LGBTQ employees’ job to be the sole voice representing your company, and not all LGBTQ employees are able or interested in speaking out for you. The list is long.

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MaccaPR

JANUARY 8, 2021

From TikTok, LinkedIn and Twitter to Pinterest, Instagram and Facebook – if you’re in marketing, you’re eager to predict how your brand can more effectively use social media in 2021. Listen To and Welcome Employees on Social. Brands know they should listen to consumers, but what about listening to employees? What about Twitch?

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Year of the employee. 2022 is going to be known as the year of the employee. Products and services would have to become affordable as they would have to target an increasingly larger middle-income group. Issues from 2021 to carry-over. Several trends that started in 2021 will grow to carry over into 2022.

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Stern + Associates

OCTOBER 4, 2022

According to a Bureau of Labor statistics report , in 2021 Workers between the ages of 16 and 44 represent the largest population of employees with disabilities – approximately 3.5 On September 6, Stern Strategy Group adopted a universal 14-point font size for all its electronic communications. The Statistics. Our Initiative.

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Stern + Associates

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

But for reasons that include both customer and employee relations, some type of statement when big events occur has become expected. Conferences Finally Made Their Big Comeback In 2020 and 2021, during the pandemic, there was a lot of talk about the demise of in-person conferences. Make sure you’re not left behind in the new year.

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Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Internal communication and how organisations engage employees is a critical factor in successful transformation projects. Copperfield Advisory, Insider and Revolution Insights Group set out to explore the role of communication of organisational transformation. It has been at the core of organisational change.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Almanac: Challenges and opportunities for public relations 2022 from Stephen Waddington This isn’t a review of 2021, or even a series of predictions for 2022. Stephen Waddington, 16 June 2021, [link] National AI Strategy, UK Government, 22 September 2021, [link] Build Back Better: our plan for growth, UK Government, 3 March 2021, [link].

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 22, 2022

She continued, “Given communicators’ unique talents in stakeholder relationship management, it would make sense that CCOs and their teams are being asked to play a central role in efforts to improve collaboration and other employee-related outcomes across the organization.”. from November to December 2021.” Image credit: Unsplash.

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NewsWhip

JANUARY 11, 2022

In a span of one week at the turn of the year, Apple found itself amid major headlines for not one, but two different points of interest regarding its workers — employees staging a walkout and engineer retention incentives. . Tomorrow, December 24th, 2021, Apple workers are staging a walkout/callout to demand better working conditions.

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PRSay

JUNE 15, 2022

We’re a growing electorate, consumer base and employee bloc. Now: Getting your internal house in order by ensuring that you provide equal benefits, promotions, pay and opportunities to LGBTQ and other diverse employees. adult population does as well. Those are the highest numbers that Gallup has ever reported for our community.

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Stern + Associates

DECEMBER 5, 2023

By centering on not just the what but also the how of building a culture of honest communication and emboldened action, Detert gives leaders and employees the tools to improve their odds of successful interactions despite feelings of risk or fear. “We We have to drop the myth that there’s a personality type for courage.

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PRSay

JULY 28, 2021

In fact, the folks at the Nielsen Norman Group have identified 335 obstacles to reading on a smartphone that don’t exist when reading on a laptop. When the IRS improved its web pages about tax law changes, employee call center accuracy increased by 10 percent, reports TJ Larkin of Larkin Communications Consulting. All rights reserved.

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 16, 2021

Reuben Sinclair was among several recruiters that reported increasing demand talent in January 2021. Internal communicators led on employee engagement, supporting the relationship between employees and management, and helping maintain productivity. Employees were a particularly complex stakeholder group during lockdown.

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NewsWhip

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

CEO Paul Quigley invited NewsWhip’s Head of Research, Benedict Nicholson on the show again as a guest, after graciously hosting the August and June editions of the show, to discuss different types of brand crises mentioned within the company’s recent Crisis Q3 2021 report. Strikes building engagement over the long haul.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 3, 2022

billion in 2021 . billion in 2021. The large vendors “enjoyed double-digit revenue growth in 2021 through a combination of organic growth and acquisitions, there were other notable market drivers,” the company said in a press release on the report. Meltwater published its annual report for FY 2021. to approximately $5.5

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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

2021 was a whirlwind year in terms of keeping up with events that shook our country. A set of guardrails to ensure that are: Lead with transparency and authenticity — stepping out on subjects like means you could be measured against it (by all stakeholder groups) down the road. Take the lessons from 2021 to build a plan.

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Stern + Associates

MARCH 3, 2023

Last month, Stern Strategy Group employees were fortunate to participate in an in-house workshop led by Zoe Chance , Yale School of Management professor and client of Stern Speaking & Advisory, who specializes in persuasion and decision-making. Say no (sometimes) What goes along with asking and listening to requests?

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Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Two vaccines seem to be very viable options for 2021. So, not sure my opinion is the most credible, but I’ve long had thoughts on workplace culture and how and when employees get their jobs done. 2021 is going to be an interesting year on many levels–hopefully, a much more positive year than 2020. What about a Wed.

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Stern + Associates

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The globally recognized experts at Stern Strategy Group are ready to advise on the economic, political and societal ramifications of this worldwide unrest. Read on to discover nine top thought leaders’ approaches to the nuances of doing business during times of global uncertainty.

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Stern + Associates

OCTOBER 10, 2023

One of the solutions for regaining attention at work is for employees to feel connected to the meaning in their work. The more an employee can connect with the meaning of their work, the better their attention will be for that work.” Learn How To Get It Back appeared first on Stern Strategy Group.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 30, 2021

Following a tumultuous year, 80% of PR and comms professionals say organizations place a greater value on comms, according to the 2021 JOTW Strategic Communications Survey. When asked about specific functions, respondents overwhelmingly said employee communications (93%) grew in importance compared to pre-pandemic times.

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Reputation Us

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

According to Intralinks, an M&A research group which studies corporate deal leaks , 8.8 percent of all M&A deals announced during 2021 involved a leak. Implement a “need-to-know” policy, where employees, contractors, and partners only receive information relevant to their roles. Limit Disclosure.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 11, 2022

trillion in M&A transactions in 2021. Symphony Technology Group (STG) said it had closed on acquisitions of Kantar Reputation Intelligence, PRgloo and Onclusive. It was part of the consulting giant Kantar Group. Kantar announces plans to sell KRI to STG in August of 2021. This has fueled a smashing $5.8

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Stern + Associates

APRIL 15, 2022

She shares her thoughts on infrastructure and health care in this April 2021 New York Times piece and her popular TED Talk , which has over 2 million views, is well worth viewing. The post Managing the Impact of Geopolitical Shocks on your Business appeared first on Stern Strategy Group. Imagining the Next Global Economy.

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Stern + Associates

APRIL 17, 2023

To Optimize Collaboration for Innovation, Prioritize a Reinvestment of Time In his 2021 bestseller, “ Beyond Collaboration Overload: How to Work Smarter, Get Ahead, and Restore Your Well-Being ” (Harvard Business Review Press), Cross sought to apply performance data to identify how high performers collaborate in today’s hyper-connected world.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 1, 2020

That’s clear in the findings from the annual marketing and creative salary survey conducted by The Creative Group and parent company Robert Half. About 80% of managers are worried “about retaining valued employees.” One small thing that leaders can do to help hold on to employees is to recognize their work.

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Landis PR

MAY 9, 2022

Product recalls, natural disasters, pandemics, leadership and employee issues are all grounds for crisis communications. Determine the most vulnerable group and focus your efforts there and prioritize accordingly. Additional Resources: PRGN, Top 5 Corporate Crises in 2021 to Learn From. Photo courtesy of Pexels. The post Crisis?

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PRSay

JULY 10, 2023

According to a 2021 Deloitte survey , quality and price remain two of the top-three purchasing criteria for consumers, cited 86% and 61% of the time, respectively. Consider the ongoing fallout over the pressure that Disney faced from employees to respond to Florida’s Parental Rights in Education Act, signed by Gov.

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Sword and the Script

JULY 6, 2021

The service will no longer be available as of August 1st 2021 [sic].” The announcement noted it’s “product roadmap will continue to move swiftly with releases in the second half of 2021, with new social content, design improvements and analytics expected.”. Employee comms merger. However, the listings tend to be UK-centric.

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Reputation Us

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Horoscopes aside, with the breadth of pressures on companies and their employees, it’s no surprise that more than half of our Eight Reputation Enhancement Actions to Take are people-centric this year. Surveys and focus groups are a good way to do this. It’s okay to promote your superstars; their successes can inspire other employees.

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Offleash

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

As appreciative as we are for these business accomplishments, we remained more committed than ever to investing in our employees’ wellness — maintaining and even improving benefits and programs we have in place to support a healthy body and mind. I can’t imagine a better group of people to tackle whatever challenges lie ahead.

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PRSay

APRIL 15, 2021

Companies and organizations of all sizes today are increasingly under pressure — from activists to employees — to speak out on high-profile political and social issues. If CEOs act on what they say, they will be rewarded in terms of stronger bonds with their employees, customers, investors and communities.

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Stern + Associates

MARCH 15, 2023

Frameworks for Determining How Emerging Technologies Will Impact Your Business When it comes to looking ahead to the important technology trends of tomorrow, Azeem Azhar , international bestselling author of “ The Exponential Age ” (2021), has built a reputation as one of the tech industry’s most influential futurists.

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Stern + Associates

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

In 2021, marketers in the U.S. Here at Stern Strategy Group we live and work by the mantra that there’s always room for improvement. The post 4 Steps to Optimize Social Media Strategy appeared first on Stern Strategy Group. are expected to spend more than $20 billion on social media advertising. Create content with a purpose.

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Maxim Behar

MAY 12, 2021

The award-winning PR expert and M3 Communications Group, Inc. Manager means to manage today, leader means to lead towards tomorrow,” says Maxim Behar (CEO and Chairman of Board at M3 Communications Group, Inc. In 1994, he started his company—M3 Communication Group, Inc.—in Today, M3 Communications Group, Inc.

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