PRSay

JULY 5, 2023

So there I was, walking down the hallway of the Courtyard by Marriott in Minneapolis, on my way to attend day one of the 2023 PRSA Public Affairs and Government Summit on June 14-16 in Minneapolis, when my cell phone dings with following text: “Fire, Alert III, Twin, 17-L, ETA: Now.” I don’t know what my future in PRSA will be.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 3, 2018

What follows is a leadership struggle as Denzel’s character tries to have the order retracted. The Godfather, Part II (1974) – Government Relations. In the sprawling opening scene, the Senator from Nevada accepts a large cash donation to a public university from Corleone at his son’s confirmation party. Lesson learned!

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Ethical Voices

OCTOBER 30, 2023

He’s a public affairs specialist at the US Department of the Treasury and a docent at the National Museum of the US Air Force. I enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1985 as open general, which meant I didn’t have a job, and the job that I fell into was public affairs.

Public Affairs 83

Public Affairs Ethics Social Media Government 83

PRSay

DECEMBER 3, 2020

“Now that I’ve crossed APR off my bucket list, I feel like a pro,” said Vela-Williamson, explaining that the APR process makes her feel like she has earned her place at “the leadership table” while adding confidence that her work can be trusted. Ann Peru Knabe, Ph.D., APR+M, is a colonel in the U.S.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The role has required expansion of the previous need to be a generalist who is knowledgeable on business topics, to being one who can effectively take on a business leadership role where needed.”. More responsibility given the pandemic, working remotely, leadership being asked to speak out on social issues, DEI, and ESG.”.

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Cision

JUNE 1, 2016

How has the public affairs industry changed since you started that organization? Twenty years ago, almost every company of any real size had an in-house public affairs staff. Try to learn the surprising things and the difficult things that you may have no clue about as the leadership group. Talk to your customers.

Public Affairs 120

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Ethical Voices

JULY 24, 2023

I had an amazing decade there in a number of different careers leading research for North America, Public Affairs in the Washington Office for Ketchum. But one of the challenges is in Washington working for foreign governments and deciding whether that’s something that you want to do as an individual and as an agency.

Ethics 76

Ethics Government Pharmaceuticals Policies 76

The Stalwart Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2017

Leadership soon set up the mobile incident command center that included a communications team. While no one ever wishes to be a part of such a tragedy, the way in which law enforcement and local government officials handled the onslaught by the press was remarkable. Here are the reasons why. They Acted Quickly.

Crisis Communications 79

Crisis Communications Crisis Communications Public Affairs 79

PRSay

JULY 14, 2021

She is now just the ninth host for the longest-running prime-time news and public affairs program on television. We need to regularly be asking what society and the government are doing to help people. I’m excited about meshing the legacy of the show and my ideas,” she told PRsay in a phone interview.

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Stuart Bruce

MARCH 4, 2015

A highlight of this year’s WCF is that we also have three government ministers speaking from South Africa, Czech Republic and Morocco as well as senior government communicators and spokespeople from Lebanon, Egypt, Slovak Republic, Hungary, Dijbouti and Kazakhstan. Next is a fascinating panel on Diplomacy 2.0

Communications 60

Communications Government Public Affairs Conference 60

PRSay

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Gordon Johndroe , vice president of global media relations and public affairs for the Chicago-based aircraft manufacturer, spoke to members of PRSA’s Corporate Communications Section in the Nov. 5 webinar “Crisis Management on an International Stage: Takeaways from Boeing’s Biggest Crisis and Time Spent in the West Wing.”.

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Crisis Management Crisis Crisis Communications Airlines 107

Landis PR

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

One such approach is incorporating well-crafted op-eds, thought leadership articles, and direct advocacy to elevate an organization’s viewpoint in the public forum, garnering attention from policymakers.

Policies 59

Policies Publicity Community Construction 59

Stuart Bruce

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

The UK government’s new bill restricting trade unions has an alarming proposal in it that has potentially devastating negative consequences for people working in public relations, digital communications and social media including members of the CIPR and PRCA. If you’d like to get involved in the TUC’s campaign, go to www.tuc.org.uk/tubill.

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Institute for Public Relations

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Corporate involvement in social issues such as racial justice, voting access and climate change is on the rise, but so is demand for corporate leadership on these issues.

Company 52

Company Corporate Leadership Publicity 52

Sword and the Script

JULY 17, 2018

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. So much has changed in PR, I wanted to understand how it has impacted communications in government. Love this question.

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PRSay

JANUARY 7, 2020

With more than 20 years of service as a public affairs officer, Admiral Brown has led countless successful communication campaigns, earning a Silver Anvil Award, an Award of Excellence from PRSA, a Thomas Jefferson award from the Department of Defense, and numerous Rear Admiral Thompson Awards for Excellence in Navy Public Affairs.

Public Affairs 148

Public Affairs Communications Community Internal 148

PR Conversations

MAY 1, 2017

It may be that practitioners highlight the issue during planning discussions, engage with HR or their leadership team. It is probably no coincidence that major professional service firms (management consultancies and legal firms in particular) have established public affairs and PR divisions to offer crisis management expertise to clients.

Crisis 63

Crisis Crisis Management Leadership Training 63

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

Public affairs: This involves working with government officials and agencies to shape public policy and advocate on behalf of an organization.”. This is reflective of a traditional view of public relations.

Interviews 104

Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 104

PRSay

JUNE 28, 2022

Government officials later estimated that at its peak, the spill was releasing approximately 60,000 barrels of crude into the Gulf of Mexico each day. In the days that followed, nightly news footage from an underwater camera showed crude oil gushing unabated into the ocean from the ruptured well beneath the rig.

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NewsWhip

APRIL 14, 2021

And so those three groups work along with a number of external functions within McDonald’s, such as public affairs and government relations, sustainability to really develop a honed intelligence that is both strategic and also very much focused on the reputational role of McDonald’s. Kate: Absolutely.

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PR Conversations

MAY 9, 2017

But I do consider myself very fortunate to practise public relations in Canada, as I’ve had opportunities to work for governments at the provincial and federal levels, and my various roles have meant opportunities to practise PR around the globe. Where would you most like to practise PR? Disney headquarters.

Energy 53

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PR Conversations

MARCH 19, 2015

However, what was even more frightening to me was a growing realization that the selfie mentality is gaining ground in political, social, business and academic leaderships. Between 2006 to 2014, he has also taught global relations and intercultural communication as well as public affairs and issues management at New York University.

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PR Conversations

MARCH 19, 2015

However, what was even more frightening to me was a growing realization that the selfie mentality is gaining ground in political, social, business and academic leaderships. Between 2006 to 2014, he has also taught global relations and intercultural communication as well as public affairs and issues management at New York University.

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System Construction Public Affairs Publicity 40

Communications Conversations

MAY 13, 2015

He’s a good listener, helps other students with ideas and critique, and is looked up to for his natural leadership abilities. He was a rock star in his work with the Navy, where he received multiple awards for his outstanding work and leadership. Hallie’s leadership is always calm, collected and thoughtful.

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Groups Internal International Conference 60

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 11, 2021

The past five years have seen an erosion of confidence in our major institutions – government, faith groups, and media, among others. ” I’m not sure what that means, but it’s clear that every major corporation is looking at its public affairs, lobbying, and candidate donation commitments in a new context.

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