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Insights Into the Role of Communicators at the U.S. Department of Defense

PRSay

Across airwaves and oceans, on flight lines and frontlines, Department of Defense (DoD) communicators are there, telling the story of America’s military. We recently completed 21 focus groups and in-depth interviews with graduates of the Defense Information School’s Mass Communication Foundations (MCF) course. Marine Corps or U.S.

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The Intersection Of Public Relations And Public Policy: A Strategic Approach

Landis PR

Note: This is a reposted blog by our Public Relations Global Network Partner, Chip Taylor, Novitas Communications. Photo courtesy of Pixabay At the intersection of public relations and public policy is an opportunity for communication professionals to exert considerable influence.

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ICON 2022 Recap: How DE&I Helps Optimize Talent and Build Teams for the U.S. Military

PRSay

military approaches diversity, equity and inclusion and about the importance of storytelling to communicate an organization’s messages. Part of the storytelling challenge, Evans said, is that “it’s more about the organization than about individuals themselves. She asked how the U.S.

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What Does “Storytelling” Mean to You? 105 Answers from Communicators

Sword and the Script

Storytelling is a powerful means of persuasion; it can be both a strategy, as in an overall narrative but it also can be a tactic, like using vignettes; here’s what a recent survey found. Years ago, there was a consultant in the DC area that had an unusual title on his business card: “chief storyteller.” There’s a science to it.

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Getting hired and ahead in marketing and PR

Stephen Waddington

Day to day I work closely with the Senior Leadership Team and Directors on a range of projects. I’ve worked on communications, marketing and sales.” She urged encouraged students to hone skills in creativity, storytelling and pitching. Danielle emphasised the need to be able to manage multiple stakeholders.

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Partisan Politics Complicates PR and Comms for Business, Survey Finds

Sword and the Script

72% of communications professionals say partisan politics makes their job harder, according to third annual JOTW Communications Survey for 2020 The majority of professional communicators say partisan politics has complicated communications for brands and businesses. Issues that should not be political now are.”

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Six social media and digital communications trends for 2015

PR Conversations

One of the most enjoyable hybrid academic-practitioner experiences I have had this year has been as course leader of the PR Academy Digital Communications Certificate course. Increasingly I note how communications practitioners are connected on a constant basis through their mobile devices.