PRSay

MARCH 6, 2020

Organizations are continuing to examine how their employees, operations, stakeholders and communities may be impacted. Garland Stansell, APR, PRSA’s 2020 chair. For communications professionals, it’s imperative to be proactive and bring together key people within your organization for planning and strategizing sessions.

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PRSay

APRIL 8, 2020

Executives around the globe are facing a daunting task: leading their teams and organizations during the COVID-19 crisis. Garland Stansell, APR, PRSA’s 2020 chair, says leaders must ensure that they, and their loved ones, are safe and are practicing social distancing and other prevention practices during the outbreak. .

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How To Crisis Employee Resources 190

PR 20/20

MARCH 26, 2020

The impact of COVID-19 is still uneven in communities across the country and around the world. What is the appropriate role of marketing in the midst of a crisis? There are no best practices in a crisis. Brands are showing up in unprecedented ways to support their employees, customers and communities.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

As companies grow, corporate communications become more important. Corporate communicators regularly work with stakeholders across the organization to develop and distribute pertinent info to employees and key affiliates. The truth is that internal communications are really important to how things get done in any organization.

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Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 370

Konnect Agency

APRIL 20, 2021

Being slow to react to a crisis can be viewed just as unfavorably as not responding at all or providing a rushed response that lacks detail. Thus, having a prepared crisis communication plan is critical for every company. So what is crisis communication? Defining The Threats. Getting Ready.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 10, 2020

In 2020, across the pond here in the United States, people needed to be heard, seen and reassured through crises including the pandemic, social unrest due to racial injustices, and a tense and volatile election year. Do your employees need to be trusted and empowered, granted resources or nudged toward excellence?

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Communications Nonprofit Employee Film 156

Reputation Us

DECEMBER 9, 2020

In 2020, organizations like credit unions, which are rooted in their communities, have had to confront issues that may not have been part of their 2019 strategic plans, from the pandemic to natural disaster and civil unrest. As Winston Churchill once famously advised, “Never let a good crisis go to waste.” BE THE GUIDE.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 1, 2022

More and more crisis communication events that interrupt the general flow of work in our area. More digital communications; not in person anymore.”. Stacey Miller , Vice President, Communications, Auto Care Association. The lack of employee experience is a new challenge near the top of the list for the first time.

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Wadds Inc.

MARCH 19, 2024

In a management context, internal communications is the function that deals with an organisation's most important intangible asset - its relationships with employees. It’s measured by means of employee engagement. Dr Kevin Ruck, Mike Pounsford and Howard Kraise will share outcomes from their project on employee listening.

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 15, 2020

The 2020 CIPR State of the Profession survey is a time capsule. The COVID-19 crisis has had a significant impact - both good and bad - on diversity, flexible working, talent, training and its reputation as a management function. Learning and development opportunities were cited as the main benefit to being part of a community.

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Reputation Us

AUGUST 31, 2020

Today’s higher education and learning environment is offering students many unique opportunities, such as a traditional four-year university, a two-year community college, a gap year, or a full-time job with classes on the side. However, there are students who are taking a different approach. For more information, visit [link].

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Education Reputation Employee System 78

Stephen Waddington

JULY 3, 2022

The lack of proactive community management meant that misinformation was rife in comments. Brand backlash: modern slavery and Boohoo Issues related to modern slavery were highlighted in the context of the Black Lives Matter movement that emerged in response to the brutal murder of George Floyd in May 2020.

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Communications Software Internal International 129

Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

The Communicating in a Crisis report records how public relations was successfully deployed during in the pandemic. Practitioners helped build audiences for research projects, spearheaded hackathons, led the NHS communication response, underpinned support for NHS workers, vaccine uptake, community engagement, and business support.

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Publicity Case Study Local Public Affairs 131

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 6, 2019

We seem to be in a crisis of confidence. We specialize in messaging to those very stakeholders, especially employees, partners, and customers. ” 2020 Brings A Leadership Test. CEOs from Apple to JPMorgan Chase agreed to invest in employees and customers as well as shareholders. According to Gallup, only the U.S.

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Reputation Us

MAY 12, 2020

May 11, 2020. When it comes to navigating crisis, I have been in the eye of many storms. As the president of ReputationUs and with 28 years of experience behind me, I have been striving to refine the art of managing corporate reputations during a crisis into a well-honed specialty. From the Credit Union Times.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Dozens of marketing and PR professionals express aspirations for 2020 along with educated guesses about the future . Predictability is dead – 2020 killed it. This creates renewed opportunities for marketers who communicate via podcasts. Spotify reported in mid-2020 that overall podcast consumption had more than doubled.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

As I’ve done for the last several years , I solicited and compiled a list of predictions from professionals across the PR and marketing community. Year of the employee. 2022 is going to be known as the year of the employee. But it’s employee retention and engagement that will take priority. This was up from 50% in 2020.”.

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Stern + Associates

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

His research and frameworks for identifying influential individuals and developing a shared meaning between a company and its employees are helping leaders across the world motivate workers, keeping them aligned, coordinated and committed to their organization. Christakis, M.D., The Hidden Power of Shared Meaning.

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NewsWhip

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

7th – 12th, and as an update to our crisis blog covering the incidents from Gucci, Prada, and more , we took a look at actions taken between then and now to see what’s changing with regard to diversity training and inclusion initiatives among huge designer brands. 2020 isn’t off to the best start either.

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PRSay

MARCH 23, 2021

In March 2020, as New York City became an epicenter of COVID-19 infections, its Jacob K. As part of the PRSA Storytellers series , Tony Sclafani, the Javits Center’s senior vice president and chief communications officer, spoke to PRSA Publications Director John Elsasser. On Friday, March 13, 2020, we sent our staff to work from home.

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Crisis Employee Trade Shows Local 86

Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Redundancies, business transformation, remote working, and juggling work with homeschooling, has seen many employees swap their agency or in-house jobs for the freelance world or even take career breaks. However, with COVID-19 affecting advertising revenue – in a November report, WARC predicted that 2020 global ad spend would fall 10.2%

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Crisis Management Print Ethics Local 88

Reputation Us

MARCH 16, 2022

In 2021, The Pew Research Center found that misinformation and competing views of reality abounded throughout 2020. Validating facts—whether it be with your market research, your customer feedback on social media, your employees and/or your quality control—is ultimately what will help your company build a solid reputation. Your staff?

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Reputation Government Film Viral 78

Landis PR

JUNE 28, 2021

During COVID, we heard a lot about companies recognizing the serious toll the pandemic took on the mental and emotional well-being of employees. Employees were more than just workers; they were people, some like family, going through trauma. Many companies answered the important call to address their employee’s trauma.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 6, 2021

At the time, I remember thinking, as many did, that the crisis wouldn’t last much longer than perhaps June or July. Things are definitely picking up though and from where I sit, there’s a renewed sense of optimism across the PR and marketing community. The publication also said, SEMrush “reported a $7 million net loss for 2020 on $124.9

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Stern + Associates

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

As we navigate various transitions over the coming months and years, leaders are likely to see employees struggle with anxiety, depression, burnout and trauma. When organizations invest in mental health, it’s better for employees and better for business. Make It Fearless. Going Beyond Work/Life Balance for True Mental Health.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

And, given the vast amount of time I pour into writing about PR technology , I’m really pleased with the long list of contributions from the PR technology vendor community. a) Many community newspapers going away and hopefully still being available in some kind of online format. Strengthening community-building and connections.

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Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 187

Solo PR Pro

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

It was in that role where she had her first experience owning crisis communications for a major brand, when the retailer came under fire on Black Friday by an anti-fur demonstration group. Since then, the firm has withstood the test of time, making it through The Great Recession from 2007 to 2009 and the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.

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Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

But thankfully, our worst fears at the beginning of this crisis have proved to be groundless.,” I stand by the prediction I made some months ago, that by the end of 2020, the industry will be 20% smaller in cash terms, and 10% smaller in terms of headcount. Talent in flux The human impact of the crisis dominates the responses.

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Industry Crisis Government Survey 146

Stern + Associates

APRIL 13, 2023

Climate strategist, New York Times bestselling senior writer of “ Drawdown ,” and editor of “ All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis ” Katharine Wilkinson argues that it’s impossible to answer these questions without grounding them in the current and future realities of the planet we call home. What Can I Do?

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Policies Energy Government Crisis 93

Stern + Associates

JANUARY 6, 2022

AI and robotics pioneer Professor Ayanna Howard – entrepreneur and best-selling author of “ Sex, Race and Robots” (2020) – helps organizations identify potential threats encoded in AI , algorithms and search engines, including biases that can stigmatize certain groups and influence users. Everything is smart these days. Smart apps.

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Leadership Policies Engineering Technology 62

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 15, 2021

We’ve used some of the noisiest conversations in our community of practice as our guide. Government (41%) and religious leaders (42%) are least trusted while local communities (62%), employers (63%) and scientists (73%) are the most trusted. million fake accounts between October and December 2020. You’d be welcome to join us.

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Publicity Government Guidelines Facebook 128

Doctor Spin

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Confirmation bias, amplified by social media algorithms and media logic, segregates online communities into isolated information bubbles—echo chambers. Crisis response : In handling a crisis, a company might focus only on information that suggests they manage the situation well, ignoring warning signs or escalating issues.

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Media eBook Viral Construction 52

Wadds Inc.

JULY 3, 2022

The lack of proactive community management meant that misinformation was rife in comments. Brand backlash: modern slavery and Boohoo Issues related to modern slavery were highlighted in the context of the Black Lives Matter movement that emerged in response to the brutal murder of George Floyd in May 2020.

Communications 59

Communications Software Internal International 59

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Some of the studies are surveys I’ve helped field, like the annual JOTW survey , however, most are by contributors or organizations from around the community. is $100,000 in 2020; it’s higher for in-house PR and corporate communications roles at $145,500 and lower for PR agencies at $90,000. The results?

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Survey Industry Leadership Study 94

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

This week I paused to catch up on reading several other PR and corporate communications surveys that I haven’t had a chance to read yet and summarize them here for you. Companies should be investing in the story behind their quarterly or annual results to resonate with the investment community and positively influence valuation.”

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PRSay

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Fewer than 24 hours later, the Twitter brouhaha would expand into a sprawling crisis for the NBA’s relationship with China and its reputation at home. For PR practitioners, crisis managers, and the organizations they counsel, the NBA episode offers some valuable tips. Basketball fans protested at preseason games. In an Oct.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MAY 16, 2023

When dealing with an issue as significant as employee health and wellness in the workplace, it is imperative that communicators play an active role in ensuring key messages are clear and inclusive, so they truly reach everyone. This message of hope and inclusion creates a perfect dovetail for both internal and external communicators.

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