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What Do Financial Earnings and Comic Books Have in Common? | Business Wire Blog

Business Wire

The dawn of the real-time Internet brought a new kind of investor audience for companies to consider. A layperson has the same instantaneous access to a company’s reports as a top Wall Street Journal reporter without the benefit of years of training to understand what each line item means.

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PR Guide to Stellar Briefing Books

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

The PR briefing book is no exception; it’s a simple tool, yet a critical asset for a brand spokesperson to prepare for media interviews. The best briefing books offer a go-to reference and “study guide” so an interviewee has full background on the reporter, the outlet, and the best messaging for the opportunity.

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The Pros Weigh In: The Best Books for the Marketer on Your List

Polaris

There were always lots of presents under the tree (yes, I was spoiled), especially my favourite gift of all: books. When I was very young, there were picture books and children’s poetry (Robert Louis Stevenson and A. Today, books continue to be one of my favourite gifts—for giving and receiving. 2 Kathi Kruse. Here, here!

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Entrepreneuring is HARD?—?and What To Do About It (a list of sorts)

Remote PR Jobs

What I’m saying is that there are times where Eeyore might prefer the company of Oscar the Grouch over Tigger. I journal every night before bed. If you’ve been in the dumps, then don’t book yourself full of stuff you hate. Or, at least, a best friend who isn’t involved in your company. Well, first: I acknowledge it.

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Don’t Overlook Your Office Neighbors: The Importance of Building Internal Relationships

Deirdre Breakenridge

Page Society in preparation for the book, “ Public Relations Ethics: Senior PR Pros Tell Us How to Speak Up and Keep Your Job.”. The senior executives pointed out that building relationships with colleagues inside your company or organization is similar to building friendships. Marlene Neill, Ph.D.,

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A Woman in Charge: Inside the PR Life of AT&T Executive Marilyn Laurie

PRSay

The following is adapted from Dick Martin’s book about Marilyn Laurie’s life in public relations, “ Marilyn: A Woman in Charge ” (PR Museum Press, 2020). All proceeds from the sale of the book — available in hardcover, softcover and as an ebook — benefit the Museum of Public Relations. Women weren’t welcome at the C-suite level.

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In Memoriam: Diane Gage Lofgren, APR, Fellow PRSA

PRSay

A graduate of San Diego State University, Lofgren opened her own firm in 1983 and held numerous communications positions in health-care companies, including Sharp HealthCare, Catholic Health Initiatives and Kaiser Permanente. She was named a Distinguished Alumna in the College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts at SDSU in 2018.