PRSay

JULY 5, 2023

So there I was, walking down the hallway of the Courtyard by Marriott in Minneapolis, on my way to attend day one of the 2023 PRSA Public Affairs and Government Summit on June 14-16 in Minneapolis, when my cell phone dings with following text: “Fire, Alert III, Twin, 17-L, ETA: Now.”

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PRSay

AUGUST 13, 2020

Some of us are fortunate to work for companies that tell employees to bring their whole selves to work, that invest in corporate social responsibility and that act as responsible members of their communities. Murrow College of Communication at Washington State University in the fall of 2020. Margaret Ritsch, Ed.D.,

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PRSay

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Gordon Johndroe , vice president of global media relations and public affairs for the Chicago-based aircraft manufacturer, spoke to members of PRSA’s Corporate Communications Section in the Nov. Another $50 million was set aside for investments in their communities. We need to plan for beyond 72 hours.

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Communications Conversations

AUGUST 8, 2019

” That’s typically code for: he was a jerk to employees. Are we starting to see the phasing out of **holes in communications leadership positions? Not qualities that define great leadership. First, what about Jeff Shelman , senior director of comms and public affairs at Best Buy?

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Stuart Bruce

MARCH 4, 2015

Playing the Three Wales Game at the World Communication Forum in Davos in 2014. The World Communication Forum in Davos next week will see communications and PR experts from 24 countries and five continents gather to discuss a diverse range of topics that are shaping the global communications and public relations agenda in 2015.

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PRSay

MAY 23, 2022

FGS Global provided pro-bono communications and legal support to Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and his team in their successful prosecution of Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd. How can communicators play a role in stopping it from spreading? What were some of the FGS team’s daily activities during the trial?

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Solo PR Pro

JUNE 8, 2021

She began applying to PR positions, but she found that the folks she interviewed with often had trouble understanding how her educational background translated into public relations. It was a great role to have because there had never been any leadership in terms of how to manage social media for this organization,” she said. “I

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Institute for Public Relations

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

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Ethical Voices

JULY 24, 2023

At the heart of it, I am a communicator and an advocate. I had an amazing decade there in a number of different careers leading research for North America, Public Affairs in the Washington Office for Ketchum. Throughout my career, the common threads that have pulled through it are being a communicator and an advocate.

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 16, 2019

Day to day I work closely with the Senior Leadership Team and Directors on a range of projects. I’ve worked on communications, marketing and sales.” His first project was an internal communications project to roll out information and promotion content to screens around campus. He works for the NHS Foundation Trust in Gateshead.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

“Public relations is the practice of building and maintaining relationships between an organization and its stakeholders. This can include the media, customers, employees, and the general public. However, I do subscribe to overall sentiment here: that PR is a distinct approach to communication.

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PR Conversations

MAY 1, 2017

The following is the result of our subsequent shared musings concerning the impact of crisis situations on the health and well-being of public relations practitioners. It may be that practitioners highlight the issue during planning discussions, engage with HR or their leadership team. And that’s just managing the process.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 16, 2020

So, it’s no surprise then that storytelling has surfaced as a top tactic in the annual JOTW Communications Survey for the last three years. click any image for higher resolution) 105 Communication Views on Storytelling We asked: What does storytelling mean to you? Yet storytelling can mean different things to different people.

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PRSay

AUGUST 14, 2019

As corporate vice president of communications at Microsoft , Frank X. If you’re going to be successful in reaching 130,000 employees, then you have to be consistent [with your messaging] and have the patience to stick with it,” he says. I worked for my school newspaper, and when I joined the Marines I was a public affairs officer.

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PRSay

JUNE 28, 2022

In the immediate aftermath of an accident or tragedy, communicators might be tempted to immediately provide an accounting or explanation of what has happened. As a result, what the public perceives as misleading information undermines the credibility of the information that follows, even if it’s accurate. Learning from the past.

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Sword and the Script

JULY 17, 2018

Incidentally, her arrival at her first duty station in the Philippines coincided with a volcanic eruption and, in need of communications help, her commanding officer reassigned her to public affairs. So much has changed in PR, I wanted to understand how it has impacted communications in government. Love this question.

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PR Conversations

MAY 9, 2017

Next, it was internal communications, and I loved that area, too. I get to do so many different things—event planning, writing, research, media, employee engagement, digital and social media. It’s from a talk given by American General Mark Welsh where he says, “Leadership is a gift, given by those who follow.”. Speech writing.

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