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The #PRStudChat Community Joins Together for “Ethics – The Heart of Leadership” Twitter Discussion on September 13th

Deirdre Breakenridge

Our community of PR students, educators and pros will join together for a dynamic Twitter chat on “Ethics – The Heart of Leadership.” Kirk will engage students, professionals and educators in a community chat session focusing on the importance of ethics in our professional communication.

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Why Educating Employees on Inclusive Language Matters

PRSay

And even if you issue public statements supporting social justice movements or decrying injustices experienced by specific identity communities, today’s audiences are savvy at reading between the lines. Outline language references related to a range of identity communities, such as race/ethnicity, gender identity, sexual identity, age, etc.,

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It takes a community to drive change - Socially Mobile launches to candidates

Stephen Waddington

A thank you letter to the PRCA and the Socially Mobile community. The importance of humanity and community are two important lessons for me following the COVID-19 crisis. The PRCA has provided much needed industry leadership and support. Socially Mobile opens for applications today. It’s an issue close to home.

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The Thought Leadership PR Strategy: Rule Your Domain

Doctor Spin

Thought leadership might be the right PR strategy for you. What does thought leadership entail? In this blog post, I’ll explore the principles of thought leadership as a PR strategy. But, that’s a far cry from being considered a thought leader by a community of peers. What does it take to become a thought leader?

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In Memoriam: Ralph Kam, APR, Fellow PRSA

PRSay

Kam worked for decades in Hawaii’s PR profession, including government, health care, financial services and education roles. As an instructor at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, Hawaii Pacific University, Cha­mi­nade University, and the University of Phoenix, he helped form the professional foundations of many communicators.

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The Power of Local Knowledge: Why Product Development Should Start with Listening to Your Community

Stern + Associates

How can organizations confidently take advantage of the benefits associated with modern technology while avoiding negative impacts on surrounding communities? Existing data science techniques cannot accurately understand key cultural nuances in language amongst predominantly communities of color.

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Reflexivity Memo on PR practice from craft skills to education. A case of ‘plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose’.

PR Conversations

Do you have a view of why so many PR practitioners focus on craft skills and are reluctant to educate themselves despite many decades of body of knowledge creation? Are practitioners themselves to blame for this, or does the blame lie more with the research and education establishments? Opportunity or opportunism?