Stephen Waddington

APRIL 10, 2020

This isn’t virtual working that people write about on Twitter and LinkedIn. Before COVID-19 I was religious about clocking up 1,000 calories of exercise a day on my iWatch. The cheery articles on social media talk about the need for discipline. It’s trying to work from home and run businesses during a crisis.

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Communications Conversations

MAY 30, 2018

So, sometimes people start talking about finding a job in another industry. Many people TALK about quitting the PR/comms/social field, but the truth is very few do. Today, I thought it would be interesting to look at what these folks do now, why these three made the switch, and what they enjoy most about their new careers.

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Maxim Behar

APRIL 17, 2024

was very much impressed by what you were telling him about Bulgaria and decided to come and join the Rozhen Business Forum organized by the President Peter Stoyanov and meet Bulgarian businessmen. But on winning the elections in 2001, all his children were in the hall at the National Congress Center (NDK).

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 27, 2020

The Muck Rack survey highlights this in a question about PR budgets: 44% expect the pandemic to “significantly affect” their budget 38% say “it’s too soon to say”; and 18% believe the effects won’t’ be significant Separately, the report covers a broad range of questions, not just those related to COVID-19.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 5, 2021

The If my exchange conversion math is right, the company raised about $400 million and had a market capitalization of roughly $1.4 As I write this piece, it’s currently trading at about $6.50 Going public gives us access to its historical financials, which I’ve long wondered about. billion on its second day of trading.

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PRSay

MAY 10, 2017

The summer following that year, I got the only job I could, going door-to-door for Greenpeace Action trying to get people to care about the environment. I wanted the chance to convince larger groups of people to care about the environment, so I looked for a job in environmental communications.

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wiredPRworks

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

September 11, 2001 was a lot like today: sunny, warm, not a cloud in the sky and full of life. On September 9, 2001, we celebrated a child's birthday party. On September 11, 2001, I got up and went through the usual motions of a working mother with three children - ages 12, 9 and 7 - to get off to school. 2011 Update.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

I had my first staff byline at a small Connecticut newspaper in 2001. Tell us a little about yourself (family, interests, hobbies, background, etc.). For about four years, my wife Liz and I have lived in Toledo, Ohio. I believe those are the stories that readers can relate to—or want to connect to. We have a corgi named Ruby.

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Doctor Spin

JANUARY 16, 2024

Stiglitz, who won the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2001 for analysing markets with asymmetric information. These games highlight the dynamics of bluffing, deceit, and strategic thinking that arise from information asymmetry, making them engaging and often revealing about human behaviour and interaction. The Mole (TV Series, 2001–2008).

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Solo PR Pro

DECEMBER 17, 2021

When she started her business in the summer of 2001, she was pregnant, had just been laid off following the dot-com crash, and had no idea what the future would hold. Kami spoke about how to protect yourself from home invasions. She says, “I'm most proud of the work I did with a client in the area of DE&I.

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Cision

MARCH 31, 2017

Then I saw All the President’s Men , Broadcast News , The Year of Living Dangerously , Up Close and Personal and The Paper , and I developed a conviction that informing people about their world was an important thing to do for a living. My fellow news junkies know exactly what I’m talking about. It’s where I follow breaking news.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 25, 2019

Security overlaps with risk management, and as businesses have become more reliant on the cloud and more products are sold with internet connections, there’s been a lot of discussion about the role the CMO has in cybersecurity. From your perspective, what has changed the most about PR over the course of your career? .

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Stuart Bruce

MAY 20, 2016

We believe that this exercise should be conducted annually and include explanatory notes as to the nature of each intangible asset, the key assumptions made in arriving at the values disclosed and a commentary about the health and management of each material intangible assets. They could then be held properly accountable.”.

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Cision

AUGUST 11, 2016

I oversaw corporate communications for Anchor Gaming – a publicly traded slot machine developer – before the company was sold to International Game Technology in 2001. One thing most people don’t know about me is…I have large baseball and hockey card collections. How did you get your start in corporate communications?

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Doctor Spin

JANUARY 19, 2024

The Sword of Certainty People understand that no one can know everything about everything. Stiglitz, who won the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2001 for analysing markets with asymmetric information. If the information is relevant and presented confidently, “over-communication” is virtually impossible. 3 Information asymmetry.

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wiredPRworks

SEPTEMBER 11, 2016

To learn more about the history and experience, visit the 9/11 Memorial Site. On September 9, 2001, we celebrated a child's birthday party. On September 11, 2001, I got up and went through the usual motions of a working mother with three children - ages 12, 9 and 7 - to get off to school. 2011 Update.

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Mark My Words

JULY 11, 2014

This was the most tweeted about sporting event in history – with 35.6 When Germany suffered a crushing defeat at the hand of England in 2001, they went back to the drawing board, re-grouped and re-strategised with their eye towards a fixed target. The mighty Brazil, beaten so devastatingly and completely in front of the world.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 17, 2021

My most recent articles included one on the Achates two-stroke, opposed-piston diesel, which I had written about extensively before in Mechanical Engineering, and the Ducted Fuel Injection System developed by Dr. Charles Mueller of Sandia National Laboratory, which provides a surprising step reduction in diesel particulate emissions.

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Doctor Spin

JANUARY 8, 2022

After the dot-com bubble in 2000-2001, the Internet slowed down. Make no mistake about it — this is a PR failure of epic proportions. PR is in constant flux, and our industry must evolve. But we’ve already messed up. But we can fix everything — by educating ourselves online. Let me explain: Table of Contents.

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Doctor Spin

JANUARY 8, 2022

After the dot-com bubble in 2000-2001, the Internet slowed down. Make no mistake about it—this has been a PR failure of epic proportions. You and I must save the PR industry. PR is in constant flux, and our industry must evolve. But we’ve already messed up. There’s email marketing , not email communications.

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Reputation Us

MAY 12, 2020

My recent crisis experiences include the 1992 riots in Los Angeles, when I was working at an NPR station in Southern California, and the 9-11 attacks in 2001, when I was representing the airline industry with public relations firm Webber Shandwick. Q: How transparent should a credit union be about its vulnerabilities? Expose them.

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ISEBOX

OCTOBER 31, 2016

In 2001, officials from the Czech Republic distributed a report showing that the government enjoys savings from the premature deaths of the actual smokers. About Megyn Kelly in regards to her tough questions at the first Republican Debate. It’s scary to us just thinking about it. Phillip Morris. BP Oil Crisis.

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Maxim Behar

MARCH 11, 2021

12.03.2021 The Novinite.com’s founding father, Maxim Behar, about the start, freedom of the press and novelties in PR business… The first English-language media in Bulgaria Novinite.com turns 20 tomorrow. What are your memories of March 12, 2001, your launch day? That day had at least a year's history behind.

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Landis PR

MARCH 13, 2023

Photo courtesy of Pixabay In honor of the 2023 Academy Awards, the Landis team couldn’t resist picking our favorite movies about journalism to be nominated for or win an Oscar. Rolling Stone , impressed with William’s work, offers him an opportunity to write a piece about Stillwater and sends him on the road with the band.

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Rock the Status Quo

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

If so, what do you love/hate about it? We’re all about rockin’ the status quo here, too!! One of the most fun “stunts” – if you can call it that – was when I worked on “Singalong Sound of Music” in San Francisco, back in 2001. Sign up RIGHT NOW, though, it starts on Friday! Hey, we get that. Play a lot.

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Bad Pitch Blog

JANUARY 27, 2010

You are reading the premier of a regular Bad Pitch Blog post, “Five Stories About The Media!” Well, I stopped reading Carr regularly a while ago since it’s usually about Google, Apple, Microsoft and Yahoo!, Everyone quoted says precisely what Carr directs them to: Apple “makes things rather than talks about” them. Game On, Boys!

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 16, 2019

Those results echoed views expressed about press releases on the same survey last year. Yet when PR pros were asked an optional question about which communications technology vendors they viewed as most familiar and favorable, the press release vendors came out at top of the list of top 10. PR Pros Sentiment About PR Tech Vendors.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

There are still controversies about CSR, from declaring it a distraction (Milton Friedman’s perspective that a business’ only purpose should be legally maximising its profits ) to declaring it nothing but lip service , especially because there are no auditing standards for CSR reports or adherence to pledges to CSR practices.

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Communications Conversations

AUGUST 11, 2017

And that’s exactly what I want to talk about today. On one hand, I see a lot of people still working in an environment similar to 2001. But make no mistake about it, these are two separate realities. But, it’s actually rooted in a number of facts. You see, it seems to me we’re at a bit of a crossroads.

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Mark My Words

DECEMBER 7, 2020

“It’s the same question people ask about James Dean or Marilyn Monroe or those sorts of icons. Sophie spoke of being “very sad” after losing a baby in 2001 following an ectopic pregnancy. More than 23 years after her death, the mythic tone around her image seems to resonate as much as it ever has.

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Polaris

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

He talked about the legality of what Royal Bank was doing, the impact it had on him, his family and on the people in his department. So how do you go about getting media coverage for your business? If you want editorial coverage for your cereal brand, first target the media who typically write about food.

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Beyond PR

JUNE 20, 2016

Givens has been with “Ed Week” since 2001 when she became the general manager. In Beyond the Wire’s latest Meet the Press , CNW sits down with Marc Weisblott, editor of Twelve Thirty Six about the eclectic e-newsletter, his typical workday and where PR fits in the mix. She became the publisher in 2009.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 10, 2019

Ned launched “ Job of the Week ” (JOTW) email newsletter in 2001 as a free resource for PR and communications professionals looking for work. It’s conceivable if this survey had listed the answers the same way as last year, more respondents would have selected “about the same” but I don’t think that’s likely. email open rates (52%).

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PRSay

AUGUST 15, 2016

The two recent nightclub mass shootings in Fort Myers and Orlando, Florida, the tragic terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, a number of other horrific mass shootings, along with the increased incidents of tragic deaths among African Americans, as well as police officers, leave us with feelings of helplessness, anger and fear.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 19, 2018

Ned is a retired senior naval officer who launched the “ Job of the Week ” (JOTW) email newsletter in 2001 as a free resource for PR pros looking for work. A majority (51%) of respondents believe media relations is getting harder, about one-third (32%) say it’s about the same and just 3% think it’s easier. The rest are unsure.

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Practical Law Construction

OCTOBER 6, 2021

It’s all about the facts. But the opposite conclusion was reached on similar circumstances in another construction case 12 years later in Carillion Construction Ltd v Felix (UK) Ltd [2001] BLR 1. They accepted payment but then sued for the balance. It always helps to look at specific examples when considering general principles.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Recently, I moderated a discussion at the OKC PRSA Chapter meeting—a discussion about the ethics of protecting intellectual property (IP) in relationships between clients and communications agencies/consultants. Also, we should be clear about ownership of work product and ideas/creative, should the agreement be terminated.

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