PRSay

JULY 6, 2022

The Air China flight descended through the smog and I saw Beijing for the first time in 2003. My two-year assignment in Beijing extended to 11 years in China where I also led corporate communications for Ford Asia Pacific. Our mission in dealing with issues was “no surprises for leadership.”. We’re tenacious.

Communications 95

Communications Internal International Travel 95

Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Since, 2003, to be exact. Like I said, Ryan started the blog in 2003. Ryan posted interviews with key PR leaders. He posted agency and corporate PR news. Over time, it became a critical leadership resource. “When Ryan started his blog in 2003, I was an avid reader because he was a friend and former colleague.

Blogging 78

Blogging Agency Community Local 78

PRSay

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

Isabelle McLemore – Senior Director, Global Corporate Communications, UFC. That’s probably our biggest thing in certainly public relations, and corporate communications as well. And all of the leadership positions that we’re taking. What was your PR experience prior to working at UFC?

Sports 68

Sports Education Construction Television 68

Critical Mention

APRIL 26, 2017

Clearly winning the 2003 Men’s Basketball National Championship will always be at the top of the mountain. You’re often interviewed for pieces on the business of sports for media outlets like ESPN. How do you prepare for these interviews and do you have any secret weapons you keep in your arsenal when speaking to the media?

Sports 60

Sports Internal International Enterprise 60

Prohibition

JANUARY 14, 2022

The purpose of a PR Crisis Plan is to help you make quick and effective decisions when faced with negative publicity from a wide range of sources, including customer complaints, faulty products, product recalls and corporate scandals. Corporate impropriety, such as fraud, theft, negligence, corruption, deception, poor customer service etc.

Crisis 62

Crisis How To Crisis Management Crisis Communications 62

Communications Conversations

MARCH 14, 2017

This year, Heather starts her stint as president of MN PRSA–a big leadership spot. I have been involved since the first day I joined in 2003 – 14 years ago (I am starting to realize I am old). To be compared to Gail is insanely flattering for so many reasons – her leadership abilities, her guts, her killer fashion sense.

Ethics 68

Ethics Leadership Examples Fashion 68