Communications Conversations

AUGUST 15, 2019

Ten years ago or so, thought leadership opportunities in the business media world were somewhat prevalent. However, in 2019, I think those opportunities are shrinking. Here are just a few examples of what this looks like in action in 2019. It all just means there are way more hurdles to jump over to get into HBR in 2019.

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PR in High Definition

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

But what happens when there’s a communication breakdown that is left unaddressed? And it’s down from 31% in 2019. Effective communication is not just a matter of exchanging words; it’s about truly understanding and aligning with one another. The relationship breaks down too.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 1, 2022

The volume of comms work has grown and changed, according to the 482 respondents to the fifth annual JOTW Strategic Communications Survey, which is being released today. ” In open-ended comments, respondents cite digital, internal comms and a greater focus on comms by leadership as among the underlying reasons. When asked, “Why?”

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PRSay

OCTOBER 16, 2020

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. Check Vote411.org

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Reputation Us

JUNE 23, 2019

Already in 2019, corporate crises appear to be increasing and getting nastier than 2018. Monitor, Plan And Communicate. ” We partner with companies across many industries to develop comprehensive crisis communication plans, train executives and key staff to communicate effectively before, during and after a crisis.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

consumers about their internet habits during the pandemic: 57 percent said they were using the internet more to follow the news, 52 percent to watch movies and TV series, 40 percent to communicate and 30 percent to shop. As communications professionals, we know what will resonate with the public and what will not.

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Agility PR Solutions

MARCH 8, 2020

A Birmingham native with more than 30 years of experience in communications, Garland is the Chief Communications Officer at Children’s of Alabama. He has a long tenure of leadership at PRSA, serving as Chair-elect in 2019, Treasurer (2018), Secretary (2017) and an […].

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 23, 2019

But a new survey out of the Center for Public Relations at USC Annenberg shows that isn’t happening among some PR pros and corporate communicators. The annual survey polled 210 CEOs, 1,583 PR professionals and 378 students with an eclectic mix of questions to develop the 2019 Global Communications Report.

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Communications Conversations

JANUARY 15, 2019

I’ve noticed some stats and numbers recently that lead me to believe 2019 may be the start to more CEOs embracing social media. Consider a recent BRANDFog survey that found 78% of people prefer to work for a company whose leadership is active on social media. I see a lot of this happening on LinkedIn in 2019.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 5, 2019

Social media, data science, predictive analytics, news releases and comms plans – what do young communicators need to learn? ET on PR Curriculum 3.0 — What Communicators Need to Stay Relevant. Several of the questions Martin and our #PRStudChat community members will answer include: Q1. Is PR Right for me? ”

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 26, 2019

It’s too early to identify best practice for AI communication. This includes exploring the impact of AI on society and the communication workflow. These are the headlines from the Communicating Artificial Intelligence Survey 2019. This is the second AI report by the Centre for Strategic Communication Excellence.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 26, 2019

Forty-four percent of 210 CEOs surveyed said their most important communication goal for 2019 was to sell the company’s products and services, and 60% said they were unlikely to speak out about any social issue. To show leadership during a serious crisis situation. Here are some of the most common. .

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

In honor of PRSA’s annual Ethics Month in September, the Board of Ethics and Professional Standards (BEPS) will host programming focused on the theme “Ethics Every Day,” to emphasize how we as communicators can integrate ethics into our decisions and actions 365 days a year. We asked BEPS members what ethics means to them personally.

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PRSay

MAY 10, 2021

On June 9, Eric Koefoot, president and CEO of media analysis firm PublicRelay , is hosting a Case in Point for PRSA titled “Catching the AI Wave in Communications.” Ahead of the June 9 event, he spoke with PRsay about common misperceptions and the benefits of artificial intelligence to communicators. . Why might that be?

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

This adds to a growing collection of private equity firms (PE) that have taken an ownership stake in software companies that provide tools to PR and communications professionals. Cision shakes up C-suite again Cision has swapped out its leadership again. It’s gone from public traded – to privately held – twice in the same period.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Sure, it’s only February, but if a technology company is serious about a consistent thought leadership drumbeat at industry conferences, its PR team needs to be nailing down third and fourth-quarter events now. 8 top tech events for thought leadership. Inbound 2019, September 3-6, Boston. Get your speaker submissions ready!

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Barokas

JANUARY 9, 2019

Whether you are working with an agency, handling in-house or preparing to kick off the RFP process, there are a handful of key questions to ask in building your media and communications strategy for 2019. Does it include thought leadership? Post and image originally appeared in the WTIA blog, January 8 2019. Should you?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 6, 2020

2019 was a landmark year for those who work in cybersecurity PR, and not in a good way. Here are the top trends — based on client conversations, journalist insight and industry expertise — that’ll give teams the edge, along with a warning for cybersec communicators. Today, every company is a technology company.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 6, 2020

2019 was a landmark year for those who work in cybersecurity PR, and not in a good way. Here are the top trends — based on client conversations, journalist insight and industry expertise — that’ll give teams the edge, along with a warning for cybersec communicators. Today, every company is a technology company.

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Trends Healthcare Government Leadership 156

Deirdre Breakenridge

JANUARY 2, 2020

When I look back at 2019, I realize it was an intense year for so many reasons. Today, as a result of this reflection and realizing my research had uncovered a new Mode of Operation or communication model, I’m focusing on a FEEL roadmap in 2020; adding FEEL to all of my communications.

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PRSay

APRIL 3, 2019

According to USC Annenberg’s 2019 Global Communication Report , PR practitioners see pros and cons to innovations in communication technology. For Fred Cook, director of the USC Center for Public Relations, the onus falls on communicators to keep citizens informed about what’s factual and what isn’t.

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Solo PR Pro

MAY 21, 2019

Leadercast Live is a one-day leadership event held in Atlanta, Georgia and simulcast to host sites around the world. The Leadercast speakers tailored their talks to 2019’s theme, Leading Healthy Teams, providing actionable information that applies to those of us with teams of one and beyond. One size leadership does not fit all.

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Communications Conversations

JANUARY 9, 2019

As I look ahead to 2019, I’m hoping to meet up with the following (new to me) individuals: Anna Squibb, Land O Lakes. Hoping to change that with Dave in 2019 (bonus: he seems to be a big golf fan–looks like we’ve both been to at least one Masters!). Ellie Anderson, Grifin Archer. Meghan McAndrews, Hearth & Home.

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PRSay

JUNE 15, 2021

And we have a new President and new leadership in Congress. For corporate communicators, Pride in 2021 can seem confusing and challenging. If the past year has taught you anything, then it should be that the price of admission to the LGBTQ ally community is now much higher. Seek communications help. Always in all ways.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Dear Member, Change has become the new normal for public relations and communications professionals, and developments continue to emerge. Mobile technology is transforming how businesses communicate. Millennials have surpassed baby boomers as the largest segment in the workforce. Diversity remains a challenge and a top priority.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

War, fear, international isolation, and nationalism shaped an entire generation of people that now hold the majority of power and leadership in the western world — the Baby Boomers. How do we take an understanding of generational gaps and correlate them with leadership style, motivations, and the ability to connect with people?

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PRSay

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

There are also many untold stories of triumph over adversity for black professionals in communications. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ 2019 report, although women hold nearly 73 percent of all PR management jobs, only 10.7 What does society lose from this gap in leadership diversity? The statistics are not great.

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Stern + Associates

JANUARY 31, 2023

Just-released research by leadership and innovation experts Jeff Dyer and Nathan Furr reveals that intellectual honesty may be the missing ingredient teams need for new ideas to prosper. A workplace culture built on honest, open communication unleashes the knowledge of team members, leading to breakthrough innovations.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Shaw, corporate vice president of communications at Microsoft, during the lunchtime keynote session Monday at the 2019 PRSA International Conference in San Diego. More than ever, companies will look to the communications function to help them thrive in this disinformation age,” he said. What do we do with this information?

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Communications Conversations

APRIL 23, 2019

More specifically, how college seniors about to enter the workforce can build, nurture and sustain an effective personal brand online (photo credit below: Mark Jenson , professor, Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Minnesota). You won’t have much to say in terms of “thought leadership.”

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PRSay

AUGUST 25, 2020

Featuring some of the country’s leading LGBTQ communications professionals, the event covered how PR practitioners can engage with and support the LGBTQ community. Inequality anywhere is inequality everywhere,” said panelist Debbie Ebalobo, director of external and financial communications for the Coca-Cola Company.

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PRSay

MAY 9, 2019

A key focus for many PR professionals in 2019 is figuring out a way to accurately quantify the impact of their work. ” Still, despite the challenges of presenting quantifiable results to executives, communicators are hopeful about their imminent business prospects.

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PRSay

MAY 5, 2021

Kelly retired from the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications in 2019 after 16 years, including three years as chair of the Public Relations Department, where she was an internationally recognized authority on fundraising as a specialization of public relations. Kelly, Ph.D., She was 77.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 31, 2019

So, what’s your success plan for 2019? She believes deeply in the value of self-awareness and emotionally intelligent communication at all levels of business. The post What’s your personal success strategy for 2019? We have time for what is important to us professionally and personally. Please share in the comments below.

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Karen Freberg

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

This past week, I had the chance to attend and oversee a few sessions at the National Communication Association’s annual convention this past weekend in Salt Lake City. You may be asking – Karen, why is leadership important to take on? Know your timeline and when you want to do your leadership work.

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Onclusive

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Our post last year on the 10 Best PR and Marketing Conferences to Attend in 2019 was a huge hit, so we’ve added even more insight to bring you 15 of our best conference recommendations. Spend two days mastering the latest and greatest in Communications Measurement. PRWeek Awards. Digital Sales and Marketing World. AMEC Global Summit.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 17, 2019

As an industry, ad tech saw considerable change in 2019. It’s a fertile newsjacking opportunity for ad tech companies who want to present themselves as good corporate citizens, or to downplay the business effect of CCPA, or simply to show leadership on the issue of privacy. The opportunities are expanding. What am I missing?

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