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Pride Month in a Year of Loathing: Allies Needed

PRSay

PRSA has curated a wide range of professional development and educational resources, all designed to recognize and celebrate the LGBTQ+ population within and beyond the communications profession. And it acts like your straight neighbor Fran who puts a rainbow flag up on their house and volunteers to help at the local LGBTQ+ center.

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Navigating global risks: opportunities for corporate communicators to drive positive change

Wadds Inc.

In a comprehensive review of major reports on global risk, Rod Cartwright emphasises the complex challenges facing organisations and highlights opportunities for corporate communicators. Rod Cartwright has reviewed eight reports on global risk over the past 12 months. The next two years are going to be tough.

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Navigating the Travel Landscape: 2024 Trends and Transformations

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

With inflation easing, a recent Nationwide Travel Insurance survey reveals an upbeat US travel outlook for the year. Enjoying the local experience: Modern travelers seek more than just an escape from routine; they crave authenticity. Nearly all respondents (91%) intend to travel within the US, with 40% planning more trips than in 2023.

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Future skills for public relations practitioners - World PR Day

Stephen Waddington

The COVID-19 Communications Advisory Panel report sets out critical skills for practitioners as society learns to live with COVID-19. I worked as part of a team of professional marketing and communications associations on behalf of the Government Communication Service at the outset of the crisis.

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Customer Service Is The “New” PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Apparently the staff of a nearby Costco opened their doors to helpless locals, handing out dry clothes and even dragging in furniture when the store itself started to take on water. The incident didn’t get a lot of attention, but you can bet it mattered to the people who count – the local community.

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Active Shooter Preparedness: A RepUs Blueprint & Training

Reputation Us

In response to the alarming rate of incidents, RepUs has created its proprietary Active Shooter Preparedness training for organizations to prepare, manage and communicate effectively in response to such a horrific incident. Our assessment considers the depth and breadth of response plans to diverse crises, including active shooter scenarios.

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Travel Tips for Marketers and Communicators

Shift Communications

Unless you’ve got the luxury of dealing with only local customers, chances are good you’ll be hopping a few time zones for work’s sake. An extra pro tip: leave copies of your important documents like health insurance, license, passport, etc. Marketers and PR professionals are on the road quite a bit. In the US, 911.

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