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Spotlight on a Solo PR Pro: Meet Doug Levy

Solo PR Pro

After college, Doug was a typical journalism nomad, working in newsrooms in Chicago, New York and Washington, D.C. Although it wasn’t necessarily something he had planned all along, Doug admits that transitioning from a role in journalism to one behind-the-scenes in PR made perfect sense on his career journey.

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After a Recent Three-Way Tie Up, Onclusive Acquires Critical Mention

Sword and the Script

One of the assignments was a peer-reviewed journal article that made the case against merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions. Of course, b-school being b-school we debated the merits of that journal article in class. million over five venture rounds since 2004. I didn’t think it was unethical, just capitalism.

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The four Ps of public relations leadership

PR Conversations

Distance from an event lends a certain perspective, as we all know from our various war stories on crisis communication. She was president of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) in 2004, leading it to Chartered status , and was awarded the Sir Stephen Tallents Medal in 2009 for her outstanding contributions to the profession.

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10 Tips to Become More Likeable

Cision

. “Talking about ourselves—whether in a personal conversation or through social media sites like Facebook and Twitter—triggers the same sensation of pleasure in the brain as food or money” – Robert Lee Holz, “Science Reveals Why We Brag So Much,” Wall Street Journal, 2012. Want more crisis communication tips?

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Donald Trump Broke PR’s Golden Rule

Cision

There is a golden rule in PR that a brand should make a PR hit happen almost at every possible turn. You never want to be the brand representative that drops the ball and lets a broadcast or radio opportunity fall through the cracks giving it directly to your competitors. and 11:00 p.m. Nothing could stick. Trump was #winning.

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