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Professional Conflict of Interest: Failure to Disclose Erodes Client’s Trust

PRSay

The college intern who had been working with the agency on my company’s account that summer was the son of the CEO of our biggest competitor. The competitor’s CEO and our intern had the same fairly common last name. The competitor’s CEO and our intern had the same fairly common last name. Yes, said the intern.

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Too many beers: ethics and client conflicts – Ken Kerrigan

Ethical Voices

Joining me in this week’s episode is Ken Kerrigan , a Vice President at Infinite Global , an international communications firm specializing in public relations, branding, and content. Ken discusses a number of important ethics issues, including: Too many beers – Ethics and client conflicts. That situation arose.

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Is Lawsuit Against Marketing Firm’s Role in Opioid Crisis a Precedent for Public Relations?

PRSay

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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The ethical challenges of weaponized communication – Elizabeth Edwards

Ethical Voices

She discusses a number of important issues, including: The ethical challenges of weaponized communication. I have a degree in Organizational Communication, then applied that first working in the space division of Boeing, back when the International Space Station was still on the ground and being built. How am I engaging myself?

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CIPR PR in a Pandemic report tells a complex story

Stephen Waddington

The executive summary presents a mostly upbeat portrayal of an industry that has been recognised for its contribution during the pandemic. More than half of agency respondents (56%) said that the reputation of PR had increased, however 7% said that it had decreased. Practitioners have been elevated within their organisations.

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Stalwart Interns. Where are they now?

The Stalwart Blog

I thought it would be a good time to check in on our former interns and find out where they are now. Melina Destein , Stalwart summer 2012 intern. I admired the team at Stalwart for their work ethic and dedication they have to their clients. Brianna Bruinsma , Stalwart summer 2013 intern. Many of you met them too.

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The Volume and Variety of Communications Work is Shifting, Finds 5th Annual Survey of Comms Pros

Sword and the Script

” In open-ended comments, respondents cite digital, internal comms and a greater focus on comms by leadership as among the underlying reasons. Some of those comments include the following: “Significantly more related to internal comms and recruiting.”. A mix of internal and external resources. Blog: Code of PR Ethics?

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