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6 Ways to Improve Your Business Expertise and Strengthen Your Ethical Core

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wrote in the Journal of Public Relations Research in 2012 that to be an “excellent leader in public relations, one must know the organization’s business and its environment, understand the decision makers and decision-making process in the organization, and be proactive in that decision-making process.”. Pursue the APR.

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International Conference Preview: Frank X. Shaw Talks Diversity, Disruption and 10 Years at Microsoft

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If you’re going to be successful in reaching 130,000 employees, then you have to be consistent [with your messaging] and have the patience to stick with it,” he says. You have a degree in journalism from the University of Oregon. Did you ever consider a career as a reporter, and what journalism skills do you rely on in your job today?

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Spotlight on a Solo PR Pro: Meet Nicole Castro

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But after a couple of years in the pre-med program at City College of New York, she changed directions, declaring majors in anthropology and journalism. She began applying to PR positions, but she found that the folks she interviewed with often had trouble understanding how her educational background translated into public relations.

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The Changing Face of Public Relations in Government; Off Script #30: Merritt Allen of Vox Optima

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Incidentally, her arrival at her first duty station in the Philippines coincided with a volcanic eruption and, in need of communications help, her commanding officer reassigned her to public affairs. One of my core beliefs is that every organization, and every employee, can benefit from enhanced and strategic communication.

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What Does “Storytelling” Mean to You? 105 Answers from Communicators

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A way to engage audiences and communicate key message points through personal stories of customers or employees relating to their experience with the company, service or product.” Cohesive, compelling brand narrative that makes an emotional connection and all the tactics that flow from it such as thought leadership, website, and social.”