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Trust: Business Tops Media and Government in Ethics and Competence, Finds Survey

Sword and the Script

Businesses are increasingly viewed as more ethical and competent than government, media and non-governmental organizations (NGOs). That’s according to the 2021 Trust Barometer by Edelman (opens in PDF). Business is ethical and competent. To that end, NGOs were categorized as ethical but less competent. Stay in your lane.

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The Role of Ethical Leadership in Building Influence: A Female Perspective

Ethical Voices

I asked them to share insights from a recent journal article they authored titled The Role of Ethical Leadership in Building Influence: Perspectives from Female Public Relations Professionals. . Would you please tell us more about this latest ethics study? Ethical leadership is critical. We found several key things.

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3 Principles for DEI Executive Communications in 2024

Stern + Associates

From their height in 2020 and 2021, corporate diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives have seen a fall from prominence. What this says is that executives continue to see DEI as important, not just for ethical or reputational reasons but for concrete business reasons.

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Tackling bias in how we create and tell stories

Stephen Waddington

At the Institute of Development Studies, our approach was to kick off a consultation at the beginning of this year with researchers and Fellows on ethical content creation. The consultation was distilled into our IDS ethical content guidelines 2021. And this is where our profession can make a difference.

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Being the Boss of 2022: Bruce Springsteen’s Guide to Communications Trends

PRSay

It’s not like 2021 was a tunnel of love. Forty years later, the words offer a vision for what to expect in 2022 and how to best adapt for our clients, our profession and our world. The field’s core values that existed since Springsteen was in diapers still resonate today, just differently. Last year offered very few glory days.

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The AI Gold Rush: Understanding & Unlocking the Potential of Generative AI for Business Growth

Stern + Associates

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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Blog Contest Winner: Can Mastering the FEEL First Model Unite the Contrasting Generations?

Deirdre Breakenridge

Deirdre’s collection of research can inform all of us of how we can understand each other’s fears and aspirations, find common ground, and ultimately come together to build a better world. Common ground can feel like an impossible place to get to, especially in the socio-political climate of 2021.

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