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Issue? Crisis? What’s The Difference and Why Is It Important?

Melissa Agnes

For example you might analyse the communication benefits of a media release versus a press conference versus a one-on-one interview and the options of newspaper versus radio versus television versus social media. In a crisis the choices become fewer rather than more as the situation develops.

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What is Storytelling? Why Does Storytelling Work? What are Good Examples? [UML]

Sword and the Script

This 2003 interview between the Harvard Business Review and a Los Angeles-based screenwriter describes a story this way: “Essentially, a story expresses how and why life changes. As it is on the occasional Saturday, I present several links wrapped around a theme and worthy of your attention. 1) What is storytelling? Uniting idea with emotion.

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Issue? Crisis? What’s The Difference and Why Is It Important?

Melissa Agnes

For example you might analyse the communication benefits of a media release versus a press conference versus a one-on-one interview and the options of newspaper versus radio versus television versus social media. In a crisis the choices become fewer rather than more as the situation develops.

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Theranos: Triumph Of PR Over Science?

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

She was featured in a lengthy profile in The New Yorker , interviewed by dozens of women’s and lifestyle publications and lionized on the women-in-technology circuit. She was the sole female chemical engineering student in her class at Stanford University. In 2014 Fortune put Holmes on its cover.

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Meet the Media: Philip Nussel, Web Editor at Automotive News

Bianchi Biz Blog

Crain publications try to share stories whenever relevant and I work with my friends in Detroit, Chicago, Canada, Europe, China and elsewhere to ensure we don’t miss anything. I serve as the chief liaison to Crain affiliates and our wire service partners — Bloomberg and Reuters.

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The Spectre of Doom Pitch

Bad Pitch Blog

Would you like to interview a homeland security expert about vulnerabilities in US malls? We’ll go out on a limb and assume the expert works for the “chemical detection system” manufacturer mentioned in the news link. No matter what''s being sold, most everyone could use some public relations help.

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Meet the Media: Jim Park, Freelance Editor at Heavy Duty Trucking & TruckNews

Bianchi Biz Blog

I worked mostly liquid chemical tankers, but I ran a small company of my own for three years specializing in touring theatrical productions. They asked if I’d consider writing something for publication. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? After 18 years at the wheel, I was interested in a career change.

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