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The “data-led approach” of MHP + Mischief: Q&A with Digital Director, Darika Ahrens

NewsWhip

This interview has been edited for length and clarity. Darika: MHP + Mischief brings together more than 200 strategic communications professionals with expertise spanning areas from consumer and corporate comms to financial PR, health communications, policy and crisis. Paul: Darika, thanks for speaking with me today.

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Lin Pophal on the Evolving Role and Field of PR

Flack's Revenge

In smaller markets, like where I live, there has long been a tendency for media professionals to seek corporate roles when they become available. When I was director of corporate communications at a local healthcare organization, I would regularly receive a number of resumes from reporters whenever PR jobs opened up.

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Behind the Headlines With Fred Lake

Cision

In this interview, Fred discusses why research is essential for developing a strategy, how to prepare for crises and the constant evolution of the PR industry. I then became an editor of the school newspaper, and later, a reporter in college. How did you get your start in PR? When I was 16 years old, my dad suggested I become a writer.

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How To Research Journalists Before They Research You (And Your CEO)

MaccaPR

But, if a given reporter is said to cover healthcare or business, your PR staff must augment Cision’s intelligence with other resources, such as. New York-based web community offers portfolios for freelancer journalists, along with in-depth interviews such as this. Boston Globe’s healthcare writer Robert Weisman’s. governance.

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22 PR Rock Stars of the Future

Communications Conversations

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. She’s done an extensive survey and in-dedpth interviews. Nominated by Kristie Aylett, Tulane University.

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Ethical Issues with Coalitions and Front Groups – Greg Bailey

Ethical Voices

I spent the first third of my career working for newspapers. In the newspaper business, I did have one, and I really thought I’d lose my job over it. The publisher of the newspaper wanted me to do one story that just crossed a line for me. We were going into a state to start a coalition to work on some healthcare issues.

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How to Build Trust Ethically and Effectively – Roy Reid

Ethical Voices

I’ve been in the public relations business for a little over 30 years now in both corporate and agency backgrounds, a partner in a PR firm for 13 years, and an executive with Advent Health, a large, not-for-profit healthcare system. Listen to the full interview, with bonus content, here.

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