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The four Ps of public relations leadership

PR Conversations

Our professional codes of ethics say that ultimately our role is to serve society and sometimes that is seen as being in conflict with the interests of the organisations that we work for day to day. She is editor-in-chief of the Journal of Communication Management. Here are the four P cornerstones where my thinking sits right now.

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The Halo Effect: Why Attractiveness Matters in PR

Doctor Spin

The Halo Effect is intriguing—and ethically challenging in PR. Source: Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 1 Nisbett, R., & Wilson, T. Over-Reliance on Positive Associations While the Halo Effect can be a powerful tool, it also presents challenges and ethical considerations. Source: Commercial Research 2 Hao, L.

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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. What do you think of me ?”

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

Sword and the Script

I took a business ethics course when I was studying for my MBA. 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. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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The Amplification Hypothesis: How To Counter Extreme Positions Effectively

Doctor Spin

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, … Continue reading How does the amplification hypothesis work? Source: changingminds.org According to conversion theory, while majorities often claim normative social influence, minorities strive for ethical high ground. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 95 (4), 810–825.

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P.T. Barnum: “There’s No Such Thing as Bad Publicity”

Doctor Spin

This was done by embracing controversy, using storytelling to his advantage, and sometimes, pushing ethical boundaries. Today’s leaders can draw from Barnum’s playbook, albeit ethically, by using powerful narratives and effective public relations strategies to garner attention and influence their stakeholders. 3 Chryssochoou, X.

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Maxim Behar in Kamen Vodenicharov's show "The Evening of." on 7/8 TV

Maxim Behar

Then at a certain point, I parted ways with journalism. I still think of this quote from Winston Churchill: "One can achieve many things with journalism, but one must know when to leave it". In 2002 I was responsible for coming up with the standard of the country’s business ethics. It is to make profits transparently.

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