Ethical Voices

MAY 6, 2023

She was one of the first people I interviewed when Ethical Voices launched in 2019, and I figured it was time to have her back, particularly because Ethisphere recently released an updated list of the World’s Most Ethical companies. What are the top ethics issues facing companies? It has a couple of component pieces.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Nearly a decade ago, the PRSA Foundation sponsored research that found only 23 percent of graduate business schools consistently provide instruction in reputation management, corporate communications and related ethical dimensions. That’s a huge shift in the way we think about communications.”.

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PRSay

JANUARY 29, 2018

Great counseling firms were founded and legendary corporate communications departments were born. Ray Kotcher , APR, Fellow PRSA, is Professor of the Practice of Public Relations, Boston University College of Communication. We have formed strategic, client-agency partnerships that drive performance and build reputations.

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Solo PR Pro

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

This may mean reaching out beyond the company to community partners, clients or even focus groups. Look inward Let’s be honest: We all have biases — and one of the best things we can do as communicators is recognize our inherent biases. Today, consumers are demanding corporate activism. That's where growth comes from.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

OCTOBER 20, 2015

I have been teaching communication/public relations courses for a decade, if you include the earlier years when I was a Teaching Assistant at Syracuse University and the University of Maryland. What courses does/did your school’s PR major offer? To think without learning, one will be imperiled.” – Confucius.

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Ethical Voices

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

She discusses a number of important ethics issues, including: What to do when your employer doesn’t let you act in true faith How to make land acknowledgments more than a performative action The importance of cultural contexts Tell us about yourself and your career?

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Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

So, I asked a few key local leaders for up-and-coming social media or communications superstars they admire. Of course, I couldn’t write a post like this without nominating a couple people myself! I give you 15 up-and-coming social media and communications rock stars! Jordan has a true passion for communication and sports!

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Ethical Voices

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Overseeing a team of 120 communicators, Rebecca is responsible for driving the overall strategic direction, commercial operations, and global client growth across the markets, and driving collaboration across the APAC region. While I was a bit under the weather from a cold, Rebecca provided ethics insights on a number of topics, including:

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 10, 2011

I finished my masters degree in PR and corporate communication at the end of 2009 – only 19 months ago. PR writing: My degree never had a dedicated PR writing course, although writing activities across the abovementioned subjects certainly did help build my writing skills. To do that, I need to backtrack a little.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 23, 2016

Before I tell you more about it, I’d like to give a BIG shout out to the hosts of chats and the respective communities who helped me learn and increase knowledge over the years and yes, I have built strong relationships with them over time! Regularly interacting with these communities helped me gain immense knowledge.

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NewsWhip

JUNE 2, 2021

This, of course, triggers an interesting Heisenberg effect – observing the story and relying on predictions about it can result in taking action – changing the course of the story. Certainly at a standard to drive corporate decision making – not just comms.” .

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 8, 2019

People are afraid, for example, and many corporate clients have policies that prohibit such interviews without a permission slip. Marketing also has purse strings that can be creatively – and ethically – spent to appease a specific rep with the right reference. Ask your customers for interviews on your corporate blog – soft interviews.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 2, 2019

In other words, corporate communications is adding headcount and work that used to go to outside PR firms is being kept inside. The legal community, and more specifically the in-house effect on law firms bear insight. Of course, there’s little incentive to work efficiently when you’re paid by the hour.

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Maxim Behar

OCTOBER 15, 2023

The Shumen Theatre was the first theatre in Bulgaria, the Shumen Symphony Orchestra was the first, and the Shumen Community Center was the first in Bulgaria. My dad had sent me to learn the language at the local Community center and I knew only how to greet and say goodbye to people, but I still told him that I knew how to speak.

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Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

That work ended a couple years ago, but I knew I wanted to stay closely connected with Heidi so I invited her to be a part of a corporate communicator mastermind group I manage. What were your keys to success in moving up the corporate ladder? After a couple meetings, Heidi and I were working together. It’s never crowded.”.

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Communications Conversations

MAY 3, 2016

Focused on the world of financial and corporate communications, club membership and participation in its SOJC stock index has increased 50% under his leadership. Bobby is poised for a career in corporate communications. Her hardy work ethic and commitment to the school’s PRSSA/PRCA chapter has been apparent.

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PR 20/20

MAY 8, 2019

Brands will need to become more human with greater resources dedicated to listening, relationship building, ethics, empathy, creativity, culture and community. And I’ve presented 60+ keynotes and workshops on AI at industry conferences and corporate events around the world. Are you ready? Is your company ready?

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PR Conversations

OCTOBER 28, 2014

Of course, these four Ps are different ones (from marketing) and operate at a higher level, which in turn has a more profound impact , but they do describe our leadership role. There are real leaders in our profession who are not only transforming their organisations, but are transforming the communities around them.

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Maxim Behar

MAY 31, 2021

If we maintain a social media profile on behalf of our client, we cannot go to our client every 2 minutes to ask him or her, or the corporate advisors, or the CEO what to post on the social media and how to react to a negative opinion. I am not a writer of course, but I am a PR expert, let’s put it that way! It is on Amazon, of course.

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Prohibition

DECEMBER 13, 2021

A crisis is distinguished from routine disruptions by its potential for threat and harm to the reputation or physical assets of an individual, organisation or community. Or it could be a production, financial or management failure that causes a corporate crisis for your business. The next step is to set up a crisis communication team.

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PR Conversations

APRIL 27, 2015

Sincerity, loyalty, sound judgment, trustworthiness and a commitment to the values and ethical foundations of the PR profession—which just happen to be expressed in the CPRS Code of Professional Standards —are the qualities I most admire. She didn’t seem to mind, but of course by then we were old acquaintances.

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PR Conversations

APRIL 27, 2015

Sincerity, loyalty, sound judgment, trustworthiness and a commitment to the values and ethical foundations of the PR profession—which just happen to be expressed in the CPRS Code of Professional Standards —are the qualities I most admire. She didn’t seem to mind, but of course by then we were old acquaintances.

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PR Conversations

MAY 1, 2017

Or the crisis plan is siloed in some hidden corporate corner completely out of date. However, I’d like to see this in the form of practices such as collaborative communities of practice and what Yrjö Engeström calls negotiated knotworking. My argument supports your points, that individuals need wider support.

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Maxim Behar

JULY 2, 2023

I was calling this Public Relations, although almost no one knew what Public Relations is in this part of the world, because it was and still is a little bit an Anglo-American business and of course, the United States and the United Kingdom are countries with the most developed market for Public Relations.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 29, 2019

The Intersection of Bias, Ethics and PR Stunts in Media Relations. Yet the voice of reason isn’t just ethical, it’s an inspirational way to communicate. This is PR at its finest – relations with a public community. Now, it’s say whatever you want about whomever you want.”. Say whatever you want? 2) Truly study the media.

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Ethical Voices

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Joining me on this week’s episode is Renea Morris, APR, Fellow PRSA , the Vice Chancellor for Marketing and Communications at the University of Denver. She discusses a number of important PR ethics issues including: What to do when you are uneasy with your company’s growth strategy? Where can Higher Ed improve?

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Solo PR Pro

MARCH 15, 2022

While a corporate job might offer twelve weeks of parental leave, running your own business means it's all up to you to figure out. . While she knew she couldn't completely go off the grid, Kristen appreciates the flexibility of being a solo PR pro more than the guaranteed maternity leave of a corporate role.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Great communicators will have the mental toughness and swift ability to pivot that is necessary to respond to this chaotic world and keep PR and marketing on course. Performance marketing has led the community to this wild notion that B2B marketing should only engage in measurable tactics. Return of increased PR budgets.”

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Maxim Behar

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Host: And what do you think the Bulgarian society failed to take from your Jewish community? Of course, they can be aggressive, rude, and maybe uneducated. Host: This community has been centuries in the making. Now of course Covid-19 has happened, there are two wars going on right now and they are not far from us.

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Ethical Voices

JANUARY 8, 2024

In November 2023, PRSA issued new ethics guidelines titled “Promise and Pitfalls, the Ethical Use of AI for Public Relations Practitioners ”. Please welcome Michelle Egan , the 2023 National Chair of PRSA and Mark Dvorak , the 2023 Chair of PRSA’s Board of Ethics and Professional Standards. CIPR has guidance as does CPRS.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 12, 2014

It was my ticket into an industry where the perennial phrase “PR agency experience preferred” finds its way onto corporate public relations and PR agency job listings alike. Those in the PR tech community at the time will recall, it was a brutal work environment as agencies across the board – except in healthcare – were cutting headcounts.

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Cision

JUNE 1, 2017

This can be found from the smallest agencies to the largest corporations. I do enjoy the energy of female-focused business development and community building right now – from conferences like Create & Cultivate to co-working spaces like The Wing. Take online courses. And finally, take care of yourself.

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Beyond PR

JUNE 16, 2017

The banking “too-big-to-fail” (Volcker Rule) regulatory points captured the main interest of many Wall Street and political pundits, however the new bill covers several important changes affecting corporate governance and SEC reporting and disclosure requirements. Their code of ethics. Shareholder Proposals. Single Ballot Exclusion.

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Maxim Behar

APRIL 2, 2023

How have your personal public engagements and community causes and activities contributed to you being such a successful and respected person? Of course, everyone has the right to find their happiness, wherever they want to live. We must keep him if he wants to, of course. We have a 10% corporate tax. We must keep him.

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MaccaPR

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

The ultimate home run is when your ad becomes part of the fabric of your community. Experiential sharing, of course, can involve physical objects as well as online content. AdWeek for its success in transforming “a financial brand into a paragon of corporate feminism.”.

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Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 16, 2017

The greatest joy: being able to chart your own course and nurture young talent, watching newbies grow into commanding PR professionals. That instant, when he decided to forego PR agency revenue for ethical reasons, was a defining moment for me. Pearls of wisdom? Never lie – to anyone, for any reason. Blew my mind.

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Critical Mention

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Its blog posts give readers a great understanding of ethical PR advice to help media personnel kickstart their profession. It provides helpful news for an array of professionals such as entrepreneurs (of course), franchises, small businesses and more. Our top picks: PR strategies can vary from organization to organization. PR Couture.

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