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Maxim Behar: Better put yourself in others’ shoes and then judge

Maxim Behar

Twenty to twenty-five years ago, you turned on the TV and listened to something or opened the newspaper and read it, but you had no feedback and couldn't say if something wasn't true. Let me take you back to 2001 when I wrote the first Standard for Business Ethics in Bulgaria. Now, two things make our lives completely different.

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In-Housing Trend: What PR Agencies and Marketing Firms can Learn from Law Firms

Sword and the Script

They are beating Madison Avenue at its own game – and in its hometown newspaper and it’s been doing it for years. If you look at the top reasons clients fire a PR firm (cost, poor client service, inability to measure ROI , too much hand-holding) these are all interrelated around being proactive. Indeed, I agree. 4) Focus on efficiency.

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The Essential Guide to Mass Communication: History, Methods, Ethics, and the Future

Masters in Communications

Way before newspapers, the Romans and Greeks used scrolls, Egyptians used papyrus, and ancient China used a form of paper to distribute information, even if that information was limited to an inner circle of elites or an educated few in those cases. China is credited with starting the world's first newspaper.

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