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In Memoriam: Reed Bolton Byrum, APR, Fellow PRSA

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Byrum served as PRSA’s president and CEO in 2003. A distinguished corporate executive, Byrum traveled throughout the country living and working in California, Texas, Washington, D.C., A distinguished corporate executive, Byrum traveled throughout the country living and working in California, Texas, Washington, D.C.,

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A Guide to Pride Without Pandering

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For corporate communicators, Pride in 2021 can seem confusing and challenging. If the past year has taught you anything, then it should be that the price of admission to the LGBTQ ally community is now much higher. Seek communications help. Engaging LGBTQ communications professionals with experience is best.

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The sunsetting of one of Minnesota’s most successful all-time blogs–the MN PR Blog

Communications Conversations

Since, 2003, to be exact. So, I thought it was worth commemorating since the MN PR Blog has been an instrumental part of the local PR community for 15+ years. Like I said, Ryan started the blog in 2003. He posted agency and corporate PR news. Because, it’s been around FOREVER! This is a pretty big moment.

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Q&A with Liza Batallones, Director

Landis PR

I developed a campaign that landed national and local press for the organization. The exposure led to several major donations and corporate partnerships. Liza with the KPIX team in San Jose magazine with now SF Giants announcer, Renel Brooks Moon and FOX2’s Roberta Gonzales, 2003. What is your favorite part of your job?

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Happiness and the improvement of professional PR/communications practice 

PR Conversations

Effectiveness in PR/communications practice usually involves thinking about evaluation and measurement metrics. Undoubtedly the pressures and volatility of working in PR/communications ( as I discussed recently with Nigel Sarbutts ) contribute towards feelings of losing control and being unhappy at work.

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Entertainment & Sports Section New Member Spotlight

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Isabelle McLemore – Senior Director, Global Corporate Communications, UFC. Coming out of college I came across an opportunity as a communications intern at Tennis Canada. That’s probably our biggest thing in certainly public relations, and corporate communications as well. Using local resources is huge.

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When Tragedy Strikes in Sports – Making the Right Call with Your PR Plan

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Having a plan in place includes things like a chain of command and a communications tree of messaging both internally and externally and someone who is familiar with it within the organization. Internally, people will look to the PR people to gauge the true level of a particular situation.

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