Ishmael's Corner

DECEMBER 11, 2018

You may have read how the management consulting firm McKinsey took on an assignment with the South African government and the state-owned power company, Eskom. The post The Ethics of PR Consultancies in “Choosing” Clients appeared first on Ishmael's Corner ~ Storytelling Techniques For Business Communications.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 31, 2024

As a panelist mentioned, WPP CEO Mark Read was recently the target of a deepfake video scam that used AI to simulate his voice in an effort to get a potential partner agency to fund a new venture. First, it’s our obligation – as independent agents and on behalf of clients – to operate within stringent ethical guidelines.

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5W PR

JUNE 7, 2024

This sector thrives in the high-stakes realm of complex ethics and public scrutiny, making public relations a crucial element in shaping its public perception and fostering trust among various stakeholders. The post PR’s Role in Defense Tech’s Public Image appeared first on Public Relations Blog | 5W PR Agency | PR Firm.

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Ethical Voices

AUGUST 1, 2022

Ken discusses a number of important ethics issues, including: Too many beers – Ethics and client conflicts. Can corporations really be ethical media enterprises? I’ve been practicing public relations for 34 years now, both the agency and in-house side. The death of truth and the need for regulation.

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Ethical Voices

AUGUST 25, 2022

This week in public relations ethics it was everything from disclosure to fake videos, and cultural appropriation. . Repressive countries and disclosure – This is a variation on the stories from last week, but it looks at the need to disclose when engaged in lobbying for a foreign government or company.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 17, 2024

Brands and agencies are misaligned on disclosure expectations According to Muck Rack, “21% of agency PR pros say they never disclose their AI use to the clients. While] only 6% of pros at brands think that’s the right move,” this calls to mind larger conversations around transparency and ethics.

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5W PR

JANUARY 29, 2024

It delves into the intricate landscape of national security, cutting-edge innovation, and complex ethical considerations. They want to create a future where security and ethics work together, where innovation saves lives, and where defense tech companies are seen as responsible partners working towards a safer world.

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Ethical Voices

JUNE 12, 2023

I worked with coalitions at the intersection of national security and civil liberties – for example, with the coalition working to close Guantanamo Bay at the end of the Obama administration, working to end government surveillance. I’ve brought that lens to the agency space and as a consultant. It lacks originality.

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PRSay

JUNE 9, 2021

the French conglomerate that had $11 billion in revenue last year, is the first marketing agency to face a lawsuit in the opioid crisis. In a statement, the agency said: “We proudly support organizations fighting the opioid epidemic in Massachusetts and across the country. Publicis Health acted solely as an advertising agency.

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Maxim Behar

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

I am still on the executive board of the global PR organization ICCO and together with my colleagues we’re trying to establish principles on how to govern the ethical use of AI in terms of copyright. All that has a clear purpose and reason is ethical, as I’ve been saying for years. Good morning. Maxim Behar: Good morning.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Like other solution providers in the space, Poppulo is careful to emphasize security with its AI development : “One reason enterprise organizations choose to partner with Poppulo is our proven approach to delivering on their security and governance needs,” said Poppulo CTO Abhi Anantharaman. Content picks PR ethics.

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Wadds Inc.

MAY 26, 2024

The issue was managed by the government and the NHS from a reputation management perspective. It requires the new government to enact a compensation scheme within three months. Government and health agencies must commit to transparency and provide timely, accurate information about public health risks and decisions.

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5W PR

JANUARY 1, 2023

The first one is labor ethics, which focuses on the diversity of the workforce, its satisfaction, as well as the way that a company treats its employees. The post Reputation and Social Responsibility appeared first on Public Relations Blog | 5W PR Agency | PR Firm.

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PRSay

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Sherry, before your agency career, you worked as a reporter for trade publications as well as in local NYC TV news. I was a good writer, researcher and storyteller, and had been on the other side of both print and broadcast pitches, but I did not fully understand all the nuances of public relations prior to joining the agency.

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5W PR

JANUARY 15, 2024

Government agencies, non-profits, and advocacy groups utilize communication strategies to garner public support for initiatives, educate the public on policy issues, and build momentum for social change. The post The Impact of Strategic Communications appeared first on Public Relations Blog | 5W PR Agency | PR Firm.

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Flack's Revenge

AUGUST 6, 2019

It was a more innocent time and easier for businesses to step up to the plate when government was not doing its job. This NY Times story reports that an employee revolt led a PR agency to drop a contract they’d just won for a private company that runs border detention centers. Should brands take a stand? Today it’s more complicated.

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Ethical Voices

MAY 28, 2024

Today, she teaches at the US Naval Academy and may discuss ethics even more than I do. I taught Leadership at Vanderbilt for several years, and then just this past summer, I moved back to Annapolis and now I’m teaching ethics and leadership, as well as team and organizational leadership. Delighted to be with you today.

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Ethical Voices

OCTOBER 30, 2023

He discusses a number of important ethics issues, including: What should you do when you think you received an unlawful order? What is the most difficult ethical challenge you ever confronted? There’s a lot of times that you face varying levels of ethical challenges. It’s amazing. That’s the perception.

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Wadds Inc.

JANUARY 5, 2024

supports creative agencies with company direction and differentiated propositions. But it is also one that can be easily fixed by introducing more robust governance. In the first of this three-part series, we look at how a wrongly structured board or no board at all, can be a real barrier to growth.

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Maxim Behar

AUGUST 4, 2022

He expressed his opinion about the former government's approach to communication strategy, as well as shared his views on the behavior of Bulgarian MPs. We are in the midst of a change of governments and 3-4 elections in less than a year and a half. This is the work of both the parliament and the government.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Ethical Considerations: Protection of Intellectual Property in Client & Agency/Consultant Relationships. The professional relationship between clients and agencies/consultants often begins with the development of a request for proposals (RFP). One idea is to have an agency or consultant help you develop a strong RFP for bid.

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Buchanan PR

APRIL 12, 2023

The EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) defines sustainability as attempting “to create and maintain the conditions under which humans and nature can exist in productive harmony to support present and future generations.” In a corporate context, this refers to sustainable business strategies for long-term stakeholder value.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

JANUARY 14, 2019

Megan is a public relations, marketing and project-management professional whose award-winning work has benefited clients across the business, government and non-profit sectors. How has that changed agency work? How do you ensure that owned media is ethical? You can learn more about Megan here.

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Maxim Behar

JUNE 23, 2022

With offices in London, Hong Kong, Dubai, Singapore, and Buenos Aires, the association represents more than 35,000 PR professionals in 82 countries worldwide and compels its members to adhere to the highest standards of professional and ethical PR practices.

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PRSay

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

As the public information officer at a large government agency, I value a solid ethical, strategic and managerial approach to communications, and I knew that receiving my APR was the […]. Since I began my career in public relations more than a decade ago, it has always been a goal of mine to receive my APR.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Ethical dilemmas are rarely straightforward, especially in internal communications. Modeling from Sisela Bok’s three-step ethical decision-making process, we need to weigh out: What we know and what we don’t know. And, if you’re a really good friend, you’ll show up on moving day and help. Who’s affected by this dilemma.

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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. We are proud members of the Rolling Stone Cultural Council and the Forbes Agency Council.

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Maxim Behar

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

The PRCA’s mission is to create a more professional, ethical, and prosperous PR industry.

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5W PR

JUNE 12, 2020

The latter includes people within the same organization, clients, the news media, government and regulatory officials, and the general public. The membership-supported Public Relations Society of America has long had and promoted a code of ethics that every PR pro, member or not, should follow and embrace.

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Stephen Waddington

AUGUST 29, 2019

I valued Mandy’s counsel on CIPR Governance issues and engagement with public sector communications communities during my time as President in 2014. Ethical communication is at the heart of this. The PRCA has long provided a strong trade body voice especially for agencies. She’s an MBA and board level practitioner.

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 3, 2022

Practice boomed in the 1930s as public relations agencies and in-house departments sought to build trust with the public. It’s an idealistic perspective that has its origins in a development of corporate social responsibility broadly framed under the label of environmental, social, and governance concerns.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

PRSA provides educational opportunities to explore ethics in public relations year-round. PRSA recognizes Ethics Month each September to bring increased attention to the communications profession’s core foundation. Visit this link for additional programming and ethics resources. The EU’s AI Act also has limitations.

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Stephen Waddington

JUNE 5, 2020

According to a survey conducted by Oxford University’s Centre for the Governance of AI, many Americans fear a future where mechanisms of AI become too intelligen t. PR practitioners have gained an invaluable set of skills that allowed them to be key assets in organisations and agencies.

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Flatiron Communications

MARCH 13, 2021

It’s been a long-time pet peeve of mine to observe how many reputable firms in the PR industry will accept clients whose business or advocacy goals raise ethical questions. Interestingly, it is often left to the communications teams — internal and agency — to both conceive and implement social good strategies. The inimitable Prof.

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Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 30, 2017

An upcoming discussion between two senior public relations practitioners, spotlights the issue of ethics in public relations. Lord Bell worked for Margaret Thatcher during the 80s and 90s before founding the eponymous public relations agency Bell Pottinger that he ran for 30 years. Lord Bell left the agency in August 2016.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 29, 2020

CIPR tapped an independent agency “with a research specialism” to survey 1,298 people between November 18, 2019 and January 27, 2020. A few years ago, it was ethics, last year it was PR tech, and this year it was dedicated to activism. More than half, 503, work on the agency side, while 334 reported being in-house. Perspective.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Tackling fake news and disinformation: an ethical issue that strikes at the heart of practice 6. The managers of agencies and in-house teams have recognised mental health and wellbeing as critical to retention, utilisation and good work. Governments and law makers are slowly awakening to the issue but aren’t moving quickly enough.

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