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Miranda Dini Appointed Global Healthcare Lead for AVENIR GLOBAL

Shift Communications

Dini has been leading the AXON business in Europe since 2012, overseeing a tripling in size of the operation, and establishing AXON as one of the leading healthcare consultancies in London. Healthcare, which collectively represents more than 30% of the firm’s business, is the network’s largest sector.

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Thoughts on Balancing Your Professional Work and Your Activism

PRSay

In those cases, do we swallow our discomfort and remain professional above all else, or do we join the employees who are rising up as internal activists? According to a 2012 article in Public Relations Review , activists were practicing public relations some 80 years before companies began to appropriate and refine the concept.

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Code of PR Ethics: The Gray Area of Communicating a Point of View

Sword and the Script

LinkedIn acquired SlideShare in 2012. Alongside a question about PR’s view of media bias , we asked the following: Do communications professionals – including PR, public affairs and spokespeople – present accurate and truthful information? Four years later, LinkedIn was in turn, acquired by Microsoft. Profit-driven.

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7 Rules for a New Era of Communications

PRSay

Works like Daniel Kahneman’s “Thinking Fast and Slow” (2011) and Jonathan Haidt’s “The Righteous Mind” (2012) show that they — and our target audiences — are not. We need to educate ourselves and ask for feedback internally and externally. The importance of elephant-whispering. We like to think that human beings are rational thinkers.

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6 Twin Cities women with amazing PR, comms and marketing career journeys

Communications Conversations

Her start : Public relations intern with Fleishman Hillard. From there, she moved to CarVal Investors, a unit of Cargill, before moving over to the mothership and eventually becoming a CCO for one of the biggest public or private companies in the world! Her start : Talent resources intern at Fallon. LeeAnn Rasachak.

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PR Rock Stars: Life Time Fitness’ Ava Beilke

Communications Conversations

Having the opportunity to work on global hotel brands like Radisson Blu during my time at Carlson is something that will be ever valuable and applicable as I continue to work for national and international brands. Working on the Vikings stadium solution also piqued my interest in public affairs… never say never.

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Maximising resilience of health and well-being assets in crisis situations

PR Conversations

One of the problems for me, though, with this focus is that it is almost entirely on individuals’ ability to adapt and their ‘internal local of control’ Public relations seems to reflect a largely individualistic perspective with little attention on systemic or structural factors and forces.

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