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#CrisisRoundup of Awesome Links: Week of September 1, 2014

Melissa Agnes

As the CEO of Arment Dietrich, a Chicago-based integrated marketing communication firm, Gini has experienced her own range of internal crises and issues that she shares with us in this episode, discussing how she approached the situations and what lessons she learned from them. Thoughts on Crisis Comms Leadership. Listen here!

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#EmbraceEquity: A Noble Goal That’s Also Good for Business

Stern + Associates

International Women’s Day is a global celebration of the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. Building on her 2014 TED Talk , which struck a chord with audiences across the world and has been viewed more than two million times, she rejects the idea that it is up to women to make the change we need.

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Exploring Best Practices in Global Communications

PRSay

I was a PRSA member off and on during my time abroad, including serving as an international delegate at large in 2014. I’m your international delegate to the National Assembly this November and would love to hear from you about how PRSA can bring more value to you and globally. We’re diverse. We’re tenacious.

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Looking at Leadership Today: Amy Lyons, SHIFT President

Shift Communications

In honor of Presidents’ Day, we sat down with SHIFT’s President, Amy Lyons , to get her thoughts on leadership and management in public relations and beyond. There are a growing number of women taking on leadership positions in marketing and PR, including here at SHIFT. What are your main focuses as SHIFT’s President?

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Rebuilding Your Reputation: From White Collar Crime to Industry Thought Leader

Deirdre Breakenridge

In 2014, Richard Bistrong , a former international sales executive, contacted me after he was released from prison. It’s your ability to make tough choices, and to move outside of your comfort zone, as the communications landscape continues to evolve. I’ll share a little story with you.

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[Guest Post] Five Ways to Ensure Your Next Speaker Lineup Includes More Than Just Middle Aged White Guys

Deirdre Breakenridge

i] At the International Consumer Electronics Show I attended last week, of the twenty-two keynote speeches, only three were delivered by women. There are far too few women in leadership positions, which often times are the positions event organizers target when they’re searching for speakers. June 4, 2014. January 7, 2014.

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Public relations and professionalism: work to do to realise full potential

Stephen Waddington

To facilitate relationships and build trust with internal and external stakeholders and communities. To offer organisational leadership. The scheme was changed to a one-day assessment in three areas of practice in 2014: ethics, strategy, and leadership. Public relations practitioners learn on the job if at all.

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