Communications Conversations

JULY 12, 2018

Last week, Jeremy Wheaton wrote an interesting piece on just how far we’ve fallen when it comes to companies and training employees to fill the increasingly large skills gap. However, today, I’d like to talk about a topic specific to our industry: Why don’t more companies invest in training their PR and social employees?

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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Take the time to educate yourself, your team and leadership about the unfolding events. At SHIFT, we’ve worked with clients to share statements on social pages or with their employees only rather than public channels because the events were close to their hearts. Breaking news happens fast. Are they expecting you to issue a statement?

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Stephen Waddington

AUGUST 31, 2020

The outcome of trade talks won’t be known until mid-December Show up and demonstrate leadership - brave organisations will continue to be defined by the crisis Schools are back in the UK this week. We’ve worked with executive teams to engage employees. The has already given rise to a series of new agencies and models.

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PRSay

MARCH 6, 2020

Organizations are continuing to examine how their employees, operations, stakeholders and communities may be impacted. There are several local and national agencies with the experience and expertise with the coronavirus, and they have assembled a wealth of information to explain what is happening in real-time,” Stansell said. “It

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Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Hybrid models combining home and office working are likely to provide organisations and their employees with flexibility in the future. Communication as a strategic management and leadership function Communication has been a critical management priority for organisations throughout the crisis.

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Onclusive

APRIL 12, 2018

We’ve grown quite a bit, and our team now includes Corporate Social Responsibility, our own in-house agency team, a Demand Operations/Lean Gen capability, Strategic Meetings Management, and, most recently, Customer Advocacy. AirPR: You’ve held a marketing leadership role at Navistar and BP as well.

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Victorious PR

JULY 11, 2022

You know it’s reputable because you personally vet and hire each employee; have strong company values that you live by; inspire your employees to live by them as well; and do your best to make sure your company is ethical, moral, and genuine. Maybe they don’t do their taxes, or they don’t treat their employees or customers fairly.

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Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

You had a vibrant and long career in PR, working in almost every possible setting–from corporate to agency to non-profit. I liked agency life because you could specialize in media relations and have the company of other professionals in marketing and PR. Arik, thanks for the chance to reflect on my career and give some tips!

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Landis PR

APRIL 29, 2024

Key Expertise of Ellun Kanat Ellun Kanat is a visionary change agency that helps organizations navigate their ways through turbulence and instability – and helps them find inspiring opportunities as well as enjoy the ride! It is not advisable to have an employee of a communications firm present in the interview situation.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 20, 2019

In high school, she landed an internship with a local radio station and started a club for kids trying to pursue a career in broadcasting. She has since worked on both side of the table, both in-house on the client-side, and at PR agencies – and also has served as a key leader for Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR).

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Ethical Voices

DECEMBER 18, 2023

We talk about being an agency for change makers. I’ve been an agency guy pretty much my entire professional life. Inkhouse is the fourth agency I’ve been at and I dare say my favorite one. So for an employee, the nice thing to do is say, oh, the press release is good enough. A lot of us are people pleasers.

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Victorious PR

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

When thinking of small businesses, many people often picture their local boutiques or the small diner in their town, which very well may be struggling to earn enough to stay open, but you would be surprised by the other businesses in your area that meet the small-business qualifications. Brand awareness and promotion. Community relations.

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PRSay

MAY 26, 2020

In April, when the American Heart Association and EMS agencies announced a huge drop in calls and admissions for heart attack and stroke around the country, we informed our patients and the community about the importance of seeking emergency help immediately,” she said. Taking care of communications staff. Honoring health care workers.

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Solo PR Pro

APRIL 8, 2021

This move would become the catalyst behind the forming of Bernadette Davis Communications , the boutique communications agency she currently owns and operates with the assistance of one other full-time employee and anywhere from eight to 12 contract workers depending on the client load. Pivoting from journalism to PR.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

What is for sure is that a solid PR team is versatile and can expertly cover down on a broad number of functions: internal comms, external comms, executive comms, media relations, analyst relations, corporate social responsibility, thought leadership and marcom, and as I’ve long proposed, content marketing, among many others.

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Cision

JUNE 22, 2017

Further, his work at MCS has led to many successful national and local broadcast media relations campaigns. This past May, Eliot was promoted to president of MCS and placed in charge of heading up the long range business plans for the agency. Congratulations on your new role as agency president of MCS Healthcare Public Relations!

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Maxim Behar

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

Advertising agencies usually work with marketing directors, digital agencies, most often with brand managers or lower-level professionals. Only PR agencies communicate directly with the CEO and this is our undeniable advantage! How do you think PR agencies will change? - Now the leadership is horizontal.

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Landis PR

APRIL 8, 2024

This is relevant because the ESG strategy of companies is so important to society: The quality of the climate, the environment, local communities and employee satisfaction all depend on it to a large extent. Sustainability awards reward the best ESG performance of companies.

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Cision

MARCH 29, 2016

Creating platforms for employees and customers to have a once-in-a-lifetime experience and be involved in the Olympic movement was really very special. . The traditional agency environment remains very inflexible for women returning to work in terms of finding a reasonable home/work/life balance. How has PR changed over the years?

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PRSay

MARCH 23, 2021

Sclafani recounted how the Javits Center, home to the International Auto Show and New York Comic Con, worked with 20 different local, state and federal agencies to convert the 2.1-million-square-foot More than 20 city, state and federal agencies were involved. Five-hundred-plus employees worked to put the hospital together.

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Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

So, I asked a few key local leaders for up-and-coming social media or communications superstars they admire. In the span of five years, Tess has excelled in marketing, communications, production, and business development roles in agencies, on the client side, and with non-profits. But, who are the next LeeAnns, Sarahs and Allisons?

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

You can’t get so focused on what you’re trying to do – that you lose sight of what else is happening – ethnically, politically, locally, nationally, internationally. For other businesses, this tendency is cultural, and the culture takes its cues from the leadership. for an agency partner that can both bring creative ideas.

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OnePitch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

While she’s focused generally on consumer PR over her nearly 20 years in the industry, she’s had deep experience in food and beverage, restaurants, and retail communications while working at everything from boutique to global PR agencies in Chicago and Columbus. This is actually a new role for the agency, one that I was thrilled to take on.

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 16, 2019

Content creation and relationships Danielle Whitfield started her career as a journalist at a news agency called North News and Pictures. Day to day I work closely with the Senior Leadership Team and Directors on a range of projects. The agency works for clients including Lynx, Levi’s and Marmite. Here are their stories.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

This covered the glass ceiling, pay gap, lack of mentorship opportunities and stereotyped expectations of leadership style, where leadership is usually seen as a masculine trait. Offices are predominantly structured around masculine way of working and doing things and around masculine behavioural and leadership patterns.

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Communications Conversations

AUGUST 21, 2018

We have a team member assigned to each of our retail territories so our stores have a specific point of contact and we can build relationships with local reporters. We all get out into the field on a regular basis to meet with our store leadership, identify great Blue Shirt spokespeople and meet with reporters.

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Shift Communications

MARCH 27, 2015

Against this backdrop, and with our HQ here in Massachusetts, the conversation that took place at the Massachusetts Technology Leadership Council in mid-March was of special interest. Technology Boston Massachusetts Massachusetts Technology Leadership Council MassTLC technology' Source: 2015 MassTLC State of Technology Report, pg 9.

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PRSay

AUGUST 10, 2016

I definitely think more can be done locally and nationally, as well as at the agency and corporate level, to create greater inclusiveness in the profession. How can the industry be more inclusive of Hispanics? . Mario Sánchez. Account Executive, CWA Strategic Communications, Albuquerque, NM. Years in PR: 10. Biggest misconception?

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Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Other ways the team stays connected is through virtual staff meetings to share agency updates, showcase notable client programs and celebrate exciting personnel news, which there has been a lot of at DKY these days — retirements, pregnancies, weddings, new hires and more! Were recruiters more responsive?

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MaccaPR

AUGUST 26, 2015

Corporate histories are important to customers, employees, business partners, and community members. Your corporate story can prove that sound business decisions have been made along the way, pay respect to your employees, build goodwill, and demonstrate long-lasting corporate strength. Source: GNP Company).

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PR 20/20

JUNE 25, 2019

I’ll shop exclusively with REI, Patagonia, and my local Backpackers Shop—or purchase those brands secondhand—because of shared values. The Dawn of the Intelligently Automated Agency by Paul Roetzer ( @paulroetzer ) shared a roadmap for more intelligent automation solutions. And it goes beyond products. Offsite company retreats.

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Communications Conversations

MAY 3, 2016

Focused on the world of financial and corporate communications, club membership and participation in its SOJC stock index has increased 50% under his leadership. Courtney is the director of Allen Hall PR our student run public relations agency at the University of Oregon and the president of the American Women in Sports Media chapter.

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Communications Conversations

APRIL 13, 2017

The team is full of experts that act as an internal agency to our staff clients. I also co-chair the AAN staff committee, which focuses on staff engagement and a quality work environment for all employees. I am supported by great leadership that believes in innovating and providing a best-in-class digital experience for our members.

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Communications Conversations

APRIL 28, 2015

Working at small agencies has given me so many leadership opportunities I may not have had otherwise. I have never worked at a large agency, but I think it is safe to assume I would have had less responsibility earlier on in my career. I am so lucky that I work for people that encourage their employees to have outside interests.

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PR Conversations

JULY 17, 2014

Plus that organisational PR relies on the leadership (and employees) and their actions. Although, if she’s really honest it started right back when she began in event management in the dark ages, totally inexperienced, organising a fashion parade for around 700 people for the local kindergarten fundraiser.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

There are so many thoughtful contributions – from people working on both the in-house and agency sides. Communication channels and actions must be increasingly fluid, agile, and complete, with interesting and objective narratives that engage and awaken the interaction and commitment of employees with the company, and between different areas.

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The Hoffman Agency

MARCH 11, 2020

It all started with “Building Bridges,” Hoffman’s career development program that immerses its employees in one or multiple foreign offices for several months. boba and fried chicken rounds in the Shanghai office; from restaurant hopping in the bustling Wangfujing area to mind-blowing feasts at Singapore’s local favorite hawker centers.

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