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United we Brand? Top Reads on Corporate Activism

Flack's Revenge

It reported how agricultural giant Cargill fell out of favor with environmentalists: For years, the American agricultural giant Cargill has been on relatively good terms with environmental advocates, praised for agreeing to a landmark moratorium on buying soybeans grown on deforested land in the Amazon rain forest.

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15 Up-and-Coming PR and Social Media Marketers to Watch

Communications Conversations

Of course, I couldn’t write a post like this without nominating a couple people myself! Courtney landed her permanent role off a 6-month social media internship in the Corporate Communications department at UnitedHealth Group. Theresa Reps , agricultural affairs manager, Midwest Dairy (nominated by Brian Bellmont).

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10 Million Reasons to Make AI Education Accessible for Marketers

PR 20/20

Then, I found my path by doing the only thing I knew I was passionate about at the time—I began to write. To the three great technological revolutions–the agricultural, the industrial, and the computational–we will add a fourth: the AI revolution.” — Sam Altman, CEO, OpenAI. Raised a $1M seed round in fall 2020. and Exceed.

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Examining the (weird) science of communication presentations

PR Conversations

Whether it is a field of scientific endeavour, a corporate communications challenge or an attempt to communicate the position of a government or government department, a diverse talent pool will eventually do a better job than a single demographic. By Mike Spear.

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Examining the (weird) science of communication presentations

PR Conversations

Whether it is a field of scientific endeavour, a corporate communications challenge or an attempt to communicate the position of a government or government department, a diverse talent pool will eventually do a better job than a single demographic. By Mike Spear.

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Inside the Mind of a Daily Newspaper Business Editor: Q&A With Thom Kupper of the Star Tribune

MaccaPR

If you’re a corporate communications or public relations executive in Minnesota, the status of our state’s largest newspaper – the Minneapolis-based Star Tribune , with more than 250 editors and reporters – is always of intense interest. Because we are not going to write 10 stories a week about even the biggest companies in the state.".