Deirdre Breakenridge

JULY 24, 2018

In 2014, Richard Bistrong , a former international sales executive, contacted me after he was released from prison. When he reached out, he asked if I would help him with his messaging for the media , work with him to navigate social media, and to rebuild his damaged reputation.

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Reputation Us

JUNE 14, 2021

The actions a credit union takes – or doesn’t take – may affect its reputation with its staff, members and community. While our firm strategizes on the best course of action on exactly why and how to get involved, our immediate counsel to credit union executives is simple; DO IT … NOW! How do we take a stance?

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Almost every marketing role I’ve ever had has involved leadership changes and mergers and acquisitions (M&A). You can produce anonymous internal surveys, if nothing else. Internal M&A comms is essentially a reputation and brand management play. Pay attention to anecdotes from managers.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

In the workplace, CEOs say, a culture of incivility threatens employee morale and productivity, corporate reputation and revenue. How can communications professionals show leadership to help counter this epidemic of incivility? Of course, a campaign built on inspiring kindness will look different for every company and industry.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

Internal Communications. Internal communications, which also falls under corporate communications, is more nuanced than simply casting out an email. Internal communicators must be savvy enough to turn dry content like company policies into info employees actually want to read. Executive Thought Leadership. Media Training.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

It can help deliver key messages, communicate expertise and drive thought leadership for business brands. But there are many types of content that build credibility and leadership as part of a strategic PR program. As outlined in my post on PR tips for effective bylines , bylined content is a powerful part of a B2B PR plan.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 13, 2018

Every two years, the New York-based Corporate Communication International ( CCI ), conducts an in-depth survey of senior PR and communications officers at Fortune 500 companies about the latest global PR trends. Communications professionals must act decisively to safeguard corporate reputation, and many worry that they may miss something.

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PR in High Definition

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

At a time where the pinch is being felt by businesses and consumers alike, communications – both internal and external – must be approached delicately. Thought leadership pieces from a company’s experts and executives is another great way of communicating value and advice. Brands and reputations don’t stop in an economic downturn.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 21, 2019

Speaking engagements are an effective way to shape executive thought leadership. To take action and amplify its push for gender diversity, it created its own women’s leadership half-day conference called Empower , held on International Women’s Day. See this earlier post for more on better PR with third-party partnerships.

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Maxim Behar

JANUARY 31, 2024

PR has become a strategic function, enabling proactive communication, reputation management, and the cultivation of positive relationships with various stakeholders. in a small kitchen, transforming it into a machine for innovative projects and leadership in the Public Relations industry globally.

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Stern + Associates

JUNE 22, 2023

Corporate communication isn’t just a tool to roll out when a problem arises – it should be an integral part of an organization’s strategy , says Dartmouth Tuck School of Business Corporate Communication and Leadership Professor Paul A. How Does Your Organization’s Reputation Stack Up?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 3, 2018

Of course, the band wants the article to portray them as musical geniuses – great PR! Of course, sales skyrocketed and kids jammed candy stores clamoring for Wonka bars. Jerry McGuire (1996) – Reputation Management. His bad reputation prevented him from getting paid well and being able to support his family.

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NewsWhip

MARCH 27, 2023

Reports that used to come the following month are now available the same week or the same day in many cases, allowing data to be used to course correct on campaigns and coverage as appropriate. Reputation and branding are natural bedfellows, but it’s likely there will be even more collaboration in the years ahead.

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Reputation Specialist Michael Toebe

JULY 14, 2022

The petition alleges that Tesla breached its fiduciary duty by allowing and enabling a workplace culture of discrimination and harassment, which has resulted in loss of reputation and shareholder value. Tesla can in addition, work to better develop top-down leadership by measuring them on how well they prevent the failures Chau's suit listed.

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Katie Paine's Measurement Blog

JULY 10, 2023

Not only was she relatively new to measurement, and so had to figure a lot of things out as she went, but she did it for a very, very large organization requiring buy-in from numerous levels of leadership. It will cost you less than $10 a month but the advice is invaluable—and of course you’ll get a year’s worth of premium content to enjoy.

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PRSay

APRIL 15, 2021

And that means being mindful of current events and offering an opinion of what the company and its leadership feels is ‘right’ or appropriate. Those using the scorecard are finding some common themes: [It’s important to] think internally first. Follow your gut.” Company values and purpose serve as a compass.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 1, 2022

Of course, these sites know most of the press releases have little value to their readers, so they create a back page that’s buried out of sight. The earnings release named new customers in this segment “as Marriott International, Nike, McKinsey & Company, Lego and Bayer.”. Mr. Clark hasn’t been with the company for only about 1.5

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PRSay

JUNE 7, 2021

In today’s unforgiving media environment, decades’ worth of arduous work to build a strong reputation can be destroyed in less than a week. A red team can expose reputational vulnerabilities in a company and flaws in its crisis-response plan. Of course, not every crisis is catastrophic or entails long-term reputational risk.

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PRSay

AUGUST 30, 2022

Bungled staff reductions leave long memories that can undermine a company’s reputation and its ability to retain customers and recruit employees. Responding recently to internal rumors about “massive job cuts,” Jim Farley, the company’s CEO, confirmed in an internal video that job reductions were indeed coming. in Dallas.

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Mindful Marketing

JULY 16, 2022

During my 20-plus years teaching college ethics courses, my students and I have sometimes joked about that kind of thing, inferring that of all places, an ethics class is one deserving of absolute integrity. What would lead people reputed as among the most moral in one of the most ethical professions to make such a breach of integrity?

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 7, 2022

Scale to compete with incumbents; Prowly adds media monitoring; Cision releases internal DE&I report; World’s First-Ever NFT Press Release. I took a business ethics course when I was studying for my MBA. Of course, b-school being b-school we debated the merits of that journal article in class. Internal comms metrics.

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Contently - Strategy

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Dimond recalled writing a piece about how the parents of transgender children have translated their parenting lessons into business and leadership decisions. Washington Post Fact Checker: The reputable media outlet offers a fact-checking landing page, as well as a newsletter that myth-busts untrue or misleading rumors circulating online.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 25, 2019

Those can count the loss of trust among customers, a hit for the brand, company reputation, and potentially, revenue. Another pitfall for small businesses to avoid is inconsistency with how they go to market, which generates confusion not only internally but also externally with buyers and partners. This also brings indirect costs.

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Reputation Specialist Michael Toebe

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

A comprehensive internal strategy aimed at opening lines of communication with employees and promoting company culture could have gone a long way toward addressing concerns and containing the ill will before it seeped into the public realm,” he wrote. “A Leadership blind spots like these are not unusual.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

The goal of PR is to influence how the public perceives an organization or individual, and to manage their reputation. The goal of PR is to present an organization or individual in the best possible light, and to build and maintain a positive reputation.”. What are some examples of public relations?

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PR Conversations

DECEMBER 19, 2014

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. The input of students also helps us to develop the course, and their engagement and reflections benefit my own understanding and practice.

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Stern + Associates

JANUARY 6, 2022

Meeting planners are seeking out authoritative Black perspectives, accomplished Black professionals are being appointed to leadership positions, and companies are actively working to root out conscious or unconscious biases in product development, supply chains, brand messages and the workplace. The Advantages of Inclusive Leadership.

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Melissa Agnes

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

For example, some threats might include: financial earnings, reputation, human life, or physical assets. However, when one of my friends attended the training course for SWAT candidates, I began codifying what it means to be a crisis decision-maker. Crises occur in many different environments, industries, fields, and situations.

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Ethical Voices

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Joining me on this week’s episode is Rebecca Wilson , the Executive Vice President International for WE Communications International. Second, stay the course with long-term goals. And I also lead our annual Brands in Motion Research. Authenticity is an essential element. You got to bring your whole self to work.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 5, 2017

For your PR team to both burnish and protect your company reputation, you must have honest conversations about the good, the bad and the ugly. The best course is for the client to have a candid conversation about any vulnerabilities, including recent history. This, of course, applies to both parties.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

With the reveal of highly sensitive and supposedly ‘private’ emails, Twitter posts, direct instant messages via Facebook and Gmail, not to mention Instagram images and hashtags, reputations have been made and lost. The Digital Etiquette Imperative. Better yet, adopt a “digital etiquette.”.

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Cision

JULY 5, 2016

I’m coming on board at a pivotal time in the firm’s evolution and look forward to playing a role in setting its course for the future. If not, consider multiple internships with different types of marketers: a PR firm, an advertising agency, an internal corporate marketing team. My biggest pet peeve is…meetings that veer off course.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

8 at PRSA’s 2017 International Conference in Boston. Most brands today are using some kind of platform to help them make sense of the media and social conversations that affect their reputations. What’s the best course of action? Josh Ginsberg will be presenting a professional development session on Oct. Who’s talking and why?

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Presspage

AUGUST 12, 2022

A single customer’s bad experience can unfold into days of media coverage, with a huge hit to your brand reputation (or your CEO’s career) worldwide. Create documents in a shared “newsroom”, and distribute to media owners (the right media owners, of course) customized for their preferred format and language. Technology is wonderful.

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Presspage

AUGUST 12, 2022

A single customer’s bad experience can unfold into days of media coverage, with a huge hit to your brand reputation (or your CEO’s career) worldwide. Create documents in a shared “newsroom”, and distribute to media owners (the right media owners, of course) customized for their preferred format and language. Technology is wonderful.

Enterprise 78

Enterprise Communications Privacy Pharmaceuticals 78

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2017

5) Thought leadership builds trust and drives sales. 82% of respondents to an Edelman study “said thought leadership has increased their trust in a vendor organization.”. Thought Leadership Influences Sales ). 11) Corporate reputation suffers with bad experiences. “82% Corporate Reputation ). Brands in Politics ).

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PR in High Definition

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

It’s clear that there is a lot of work to be done with repairing KPMG’s damaged reputation and the comms teams are more than likely sorting it as we speak, but what would you do in this crisis if this happened to your organisation? We’ve explored this crisis further in our Reputation Shapers guide that you can access here.

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