Sword and the Script

JULY 17, 2018

Merritt Allen is the owner and executive director of Vox Optima , which is a strategic communications firm with a long history of working with the government. So much has changed in PR, I wanted to understand how it has impacted communications in government. Merritt Allen is my guest on this edition of the Off Script series.

Government 91

Government Publicity Public Affairs Agency 91

Wadds Inc.

MAY 14, 2024

The questions cover topics such as building resilience as a cultural outcome, recognising the importance of internal culture and behaviour, ensuring relationship continuity and prioritising the human imperative in crisis preparedness. Cartwright shared a prepublication draft of the Reputation, Risk and Resilience 2024 with me last week.

Corporate 52

Corporate Communications Crisis Reputation 52

Stephen Waddington

JULY 1, 2021

The case for Corporate Digital Responsibility CDR is a broad set of responsibilities related to the application and management of data and digital technologies that has emerged as a critical risk issue for boards in light of high-profile failures in data and digital governance, regulatory issues and data breaches.

Corporate 141

Corporate Report Privacy Government 141

Onclusive

JUNE 1, 2023

When a journalist writes a negative article, internal stakeholders may jump to conclusions about the impact that will have on your brand. With a robust social listening tool, you can create compelling reports in minutes that will speak volumes to senior internal stakeholders. Identify de-influencers or detractors Yes, that’s right.

Strategy 370

Strategy Communications Reputation Measurement 370

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Propel releases AI-based “media war room”; Muck Rack has AI recommending reporters to PR; PRophet partners to bring influencer marketing and media alerts; Did you know Gartner has a Market Guide for Employee Communications? Generative AI may get all the attention these days, but it’s not the only “kind” of AI.

Employee 141

Employee Software Survey Tools 141

PRSay

JULY 9, 2021

An example that immediately comes to mind involves technology. The programs help younger employees elevate their profiles within their companies’ ranks, too. Combined, millennials and Gen-Z employees now constitute the largest segment of the workforce and a burgeoning consumer market. Photo credit: netflix ].

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Nonprofit Employee Internal International 218

Stern + Associates

OCTOBER 31, 2023

As technology evolves at a faster pace than ever, knowing how to anticipate change – and how to combine technology and humans – has never been more urgent. One of the nuanced decisions a leader has to make is how do you allocate resources across different emerging technologies?

Policies 98

Policies Leadership Technology Groups 98

Landis PR

APRIL 29, 2024

The blog covers Finland’s history of innovation and current investment opportunities, particularly in sectors like bio & circular economy and sustainable technology. It also provides information on key economic indicators, government initiatives, and advice for foreign companies looking to navigate Finland’s media environment.

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Radio Pinterest Television Government 64

Stern + Associates

OCTOBER 24, 2023

How do you motivate employees and influence customers in positive directions? Co-author of the international bestseller “ Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness ” with Richard Thaler, Sunstein has become world renowned for his key insights into decision-making processes. How do leaders bring about change?

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Tools Employee Government Strategy 110

Reputation Us

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

While small- to mid-size companies may not face the same pandemonium as the government if a leak occurs, a business announcement revealed publicly ahead of schedule can still wreck unnecessary havoc on your organization. Keeping internal and external stakeholders informed and assured is crucial for protecting your reputation.

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Reputation Real Estate Internal International 78

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Technology has enabled me to do the work of five people and has enabled me to do that work in far less time.”. considering international relations, have caused Communications professionals to be evermore careful with comms content. “A More internal comms. More internal comms. Force multiplier. Demands of immediacy.

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Communications Crisis Internal International 126

Bianchi Biz Blog

JUNE 15, 2023

With three months until the show opens, organizers report there are ample opportunities for suppliers of all sizes to engage with customers, automakers, media, analysts, investors and potential employees at one of the industry’s premier events. Technology Days/AutoMobili-D and the Mobility Global Forum are slated for Wednesday, Sept.

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Automotive Mobile Technology Transportation 79

PRSay

JULY 18, 2022

Christoph Horn is senior vice president of corporate communications and marketing at ZF Group, a global technology company supplying systems for cars, commercial vehicles and industrial technology, headquartered in Friedrichshafen, Germany. This is an area where we feel that central governance is required.

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Local Internal International Crisis 94

Stern + Associates

MARCH 27, 2024

In an eye-opening Q&A, Rawi Abdelal , world-renowned Harvard Business School professor of international management, explains the importance of embracing stability, the dangers of generative AI and misinformation, strategies for taking a pragmatic view of social media, and more. “The As countries around the world – from the U.S.

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Strategy Leadership Groups Employee 122

Stuart Bruce

OCTOBER 30, 2014

I will be talking about mobile, data and wearable technology as the drivers and ethics, real time and content as the issues. We’ll look at ethics and governance. Mobile, data and wearable technology. Edward Snowdon wants us to be afraid of big government prying into our lives. You’re a danger to your employer.

Crisis Communications 148

Crisis Communications Transportation Conference Social Media 148

Wadds Inc.

APRIL 26, 2023

The relationship between agency employers and employees has reset. Technology and media layoffs and a slowdown in private equity funding are also having an impact. The UK economy is not in recession, but it is being talked down by organisations such as the International Monetary Fund and critically the media.

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Agency Publicity Marketing Banking 98

Stern + Associates

APRIL 17, 2024

With 65% of CEOs indicating geopolitical concerns are among the top disruptors they expect to face over the coming 12 months, and climate issues, DEI’s validity and questions about democracy itself not far behind, business leaders have much to consider as they make important decisions for their employees, organizations, and themselves.

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Policies Leadership Mobile Employee 99

Stern + Associates

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Pulitzer Prize-winning author and Vice Chairman of S&P Global Daniel Yergin , the world’s preeminent authority on energy, geopolitics and the global economy , explores how great changes in international politics, technology and the environment will reshape the world and drive us into the future.

Energy 62

Energy Government Policies Leadership 62

Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

In the B2B technology world, which is the lenses through which I example things, I’ve found PR usually reports to marketing – but supports the whole business – when a company is small or young. 1) “Make sure that employees, customers and the market understand our company, its services and goals.”. 8) “Consult, coach, teach.”.

Employee 150

Employee Print Writing Survey 150

Deirdre Breakenridge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

We were able to identify 6 management oriented roles associated with social media (social listening and analytics, online media relations, policy maker, employee recruiter, internal social media manager, and policing) and the specific duties those roles involve. My current research is focused on ethics and internal communication.

Publicity 150

Publicity Policies Social Media Study 150

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 8, 2017

Simmering issues of diversity and gender discrimination in the tech industry were spotlighted this week when an internal memo penned by a Google engineer went viral, causing a public relations earthquake for the company. On Monday CEO Sundar Pichai told employees that the memo had violated company rules.

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Google Reputation Engineering Internal 185

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

This can include the media, customers, employees, and the general public. Internal communications: PR practitioners may also be responsible for communicating with employees and stakeholders within an organization. How is technology being used in public relations? What is public relations?

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Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 104

Stern + Associates

AUGUST 8, 2022

He is also an expert in discussing the international aspects and geopolitical challenges of cyber threats – particularly nation state sponsored hackers from Russia, China, Iran and North Korea and why organizations should be concerned. and international cyber issues for more than 30 years.

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Analysis Government System Policies 62

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

And, given the vast amount of time I pour into writing about PR technology , I’m really pleased with the long list of contributions from the PR technology vendor community. Internal comms takes center comms stage in hybrid work. There is no order of merit, these predictions are listed by the order in which they were received.

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Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 196

Stern + Associates

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The Future of Work: Balancing the Human + AI Equation For decades, technology has been helping humans perform tasks, taking the drudgery out of work, enhancing productivity and, in some cases, eliminating the need for people to be involved at all.

System 62

System Technology Leadership Groups 62

Deirdre Breakenridge

AUGUST 26, 2014

Throughout my 25 year career I’ve worked with clients from an array of industries – aviation, healthcare, government, museums, education, technology, and more. And keep in mind that internal communication departments often provide room for growth as you develop your skills. I define myself as a PR generalist.

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Industry Fashion Travel Tourism 316

The Hoffman Agency

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Organizations are increasingly recognizing that impactful internal communications play a pivotal role in fostering a positive employee experience. As the competition for skilled professionals intensifies, creating an environment where employees feel engaged and valued is paramount.

Local 36

Local Government Banking Policies 36

Sword and the Script

MARCH 2, 2021

The first reason is to acquire a new piece of technology. Over the course of my career, I’ve lived through two acquisitions, contributed to internal and external comms for several more, and at different organizations, and even did a divestiture. There are several reasons why one business would acquire another. Did you know?

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Company Tools Technology Software 154

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 15, 2017

Beware of the trap that many early-stage technology businesses fall into — over-engineered, groupthink—driven messages that are heavy on jargon and light on clarity. Even large companies make the mistake of skimping on funds for internal and external PR, and it sometimes comes back to bite them. Bad timing.

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How To Government Product Launch Internal 149

Stern + Associates

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Though external factors may seem to conspire to widen the gender gap, women continue to break new ground in fields including artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics, healthcare and space technology, serving as crucial role models to anyone facing adversity at work.

Engineering 62

Engineering Biotechnology Leadership Technology 62

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 8, 2017

Each offers its own nuances, with “public affairs” implying government relations or legislative goals and “corporate communications” referring to all internal and external communications activities as a management function. ” The changes aren’t just semantical. ” That will not change.

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Publicity Public Affairs Agency Corporate 245

Sword and the Script

MARCH 1, 2022

The earnings release named new customers in this segment “as Marriott International, Nike, McKinsey & Company, Lego and Bayer.”. It has “more than 250 corporate and government clients across Singapore and New Zealand,” according to the announcement. Here’s a roundup of other news and links from the world of PR technology.

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Software Case Study Advertising Advertising 126

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 26, 2019

A government task force faulted Boeing for failing to adequately educate pilots on its automated safety system known as MCAS. Led by the dramatic meltdown of WeWork just weeks before a planned IPO, 2019 was a real year of reckoning for so-called technology unicorns. Virtually all are conducting internal investigations.

Real Estate 156

Real Estate Reputation System Sports 156

Stern + Associates

JANUARY 6, 2022

As you make decisions around leadership, company culture , technology and innovation for 2021 and beyond, be sure to keep these recognized experts in mind. Leading Technology and Humans Rights Scholar Who Helps AI, Video Game and App Developers Avoid Building Biases into Products. The Advantages of Inclusive Leadership. Smart apps.

Leadership 62

Leadership Policies Engineering Technology 62

Flack's Revenge

MAY 17, 2018

Governments aren’t toppled, or blood spilled from our work. The field of cybersecurity technology is a different animal, however. He was concerned that revealing his company as the source of this info would put employees’ lives at risk, not to mention the person they identified!

Ethics 120

Ethics Banking Journalism Guidelines 120

Stephen Waddington

MARCH 24, 2019

Marketing in markets without media, tool databases, Google graveyard, reframing Brexit, internal meets external comms, #CommsSchool makes blogging a habit, and the March #FuturePRoof podcast. There’s a tool for that The market for technology in marketing and public relations is exploding. It also misses the point.

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Tools Insurance Insurance Handbook 69

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Whether it is handled by an internal team or an external agency, PR is a useful brand-building tool for startups, especially for B2B companies. Work to develop a point of view about the workforce, relevant government policies, business culture, leadership, or another broad topic and weigh in with your own content or comments.

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B2B Agency Energy Media Relations 232