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Don’t Overlook Your Office Neighbors: The Importance of Building Internal Relationships

Deirdre Breakenridge

Many young professionals aspire to leadership roles in their organizations, and senior executives advise the way to the top requires a concerted effort to build relationships across an organization over time. A Guest Post By Marlene S. Neill, Assistant Professor at Baylor University. While relationships are crucial, so are the basics.

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How PR Can Solve Its Diversity Problem

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

People of color are particularly underrepresented in leadership positions, but diversity is lacking at nearly every level. Internally, a diverse team sends a message that the company values inclusion and is committed to creating that kind of work environment. Industry groups like PRSA are vowing to do the same.

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Avoiding Assumptions in Employee Communications

PRSay

We encourage clients to test messages with small groups of employees or colleagues who don’t have context to confirm that it makes sense or pinpoint holes in information that need to be filled before rolling out the announcement. What do I need employees to do? Adopt a new process? Manage costs? Sell a new service? Collect feedback.

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International Perspectives From PRSA’s Global Affairs Committee

PRSay

Quentin Langley, chair of PRSA’s Global Affairs Committee, teaches PR, marketing and journalism at the Fashion Institute of Technology and at Fordham University, both in New York City. We have long been trying to understand the international perceptions of America.

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#EmbraceEquity: A Noble Goal That’s Also Good for Business

Stern + Associates

International Women’s Day is a global celebration of the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. As President of Simmons University , Lynn Perry Wooten ’s goal is to economically and socially level the playing field for women and historically marginalized groups.

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The Plane Truth: Why Pittsburgh International Airport Is Breaking Its Own News With ‘Blue Sky’

PRSay

The media landscape is continuing to change,” says Bob Kerlik, vice president of media relations at Pittsburgh International Airport. It’s about getting more information to the public, direct and unfiltered,” says Kerlik, who worked with Ragan Consulting Group to get the initiative started. A former resident of Washington, D.C.,

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The 15 Best PR and Marketing Conferences to Attend in 2020

Onclusive

Tracks like Media & Journalism and Professional Development help savvy marketers to connect with other pros and take advantage of tech. . Formerly Impact Live, this conference is a team-focused event that aligns marketing, sales, and leadership groups. Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) International Conference.