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Information Asymmetry: The Informed Minority Advantage

Doctor Spin

Many well-known games are based on information asymmetry. How are these popular games related to the psychology of informed minorities and uniformed majorities? And what does information asymmetry mean for public relations ? link] Werewolf is a game based on information asymmetry. 3 Information asymmetry.

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The Sword of Certainty: Information is Power

Doctor Spin

Being informed and granted a bigger picture is a typical leadership privilege. link] Information is Power As a leader, disseminating information on a “need to know” basis isn’t necessarily a good communication strategy. “Do Insecure and average leaders think of such situations as “empty” of information.

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Behind the Headlines 2016: A Year in Review

Cision

Looking back on the 2016 segment gives us a snapshot of thought processes, lessons, and insights from a variety of journalists, VP of Communications, PR professionals, communications directors and more. “Engage with external communicators” – Jeff Monford.

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Kicking Off #PRStudChat in 2016 with PR Strategy

Deirdre Breakenridge

ET to kick off 2016 with a Twitter chat discussion on PR Strategy. If you’re in PR and communications, then strategy should be top of mind, helping you to be more effective with your PR activities, and to make strategic decisions around the best ways to communicate. You can check out more about Shonali here.

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Philanthropist Craig Newmark on Ethical Communication

PRSay

In 2016, he founded Craig Newmark Philanthropies, which supports organizations that advocate for trustworthy journalism, voter protection, women in technology, and military veterans and their families. The webinar’s moderator, Kirk Hazlett, APR, Fellow PRSA, is an adjunct professor of communication at the University of Tampa in Florida.

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Infographic: Tangible Information Remains a Driver of IR Website Traffic from Wall Street

Cision

With Question 4 of the 2017 Shareholder Communications 365 Study, we learned that only 20% of institutional investors visit your investor relations website to read your news releases. About the Shareholder Communications 365 Study. From these tactical answers, IR teams can sculpt their shareholder communications efforts and budget.

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Communicators Can Help Americans Vote in 2020

PRSay

With voting rules varying from state to state, communicators can help Americans understand the logistics of receiving and casting their ballots, according to representatives of voting-rights organizations who participated in an Oct. 6 webinar sponsored by PRSA’s Diversity & Inclusion Committee.