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10 ethical issues facing public relations - PRCA Ethics Council Annual

Stephen Waddington

Artificial intelligence, paid influence, mental health and fake news are all issues identified by a group of international practitioners in a series of reflective essays published by the PRCA. The PRCA Ethics Council has published its annual perspective of ethical challenging facing PR practice in 2021.

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One key PR ethics lesson from the Pulse nightclub shooting – Ann Marie Varga

Ethical Voices

Pete area, but I’ve worked in agencies, corporations, and my experience spans a variety of industries including academia, banking, government, healthcare, tourism, and utilities. Thinking about your career from circus to healthcare to agency, what is the most difficult ethical challenge you ever confronted?

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Bringing True, Ethical Authenticity to Multicultural Communications – Jennifer Gonzalez

Ethical Voices

Jen and I are colleagues, and we had a great ethics discussion recently, so I invited her to be a guest. I’m a multicultural communication strategist. I also provide guidance in general as to how to bring more diversity, equity, and inclusion values into all the work we do as marketers and communicators.

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PRBI Barometer: 2023 Brings Higher Expectations of Ethical PR

Scott Public Relations

These reverberations are also reshaping the global operating environment of PR and comms firms as well as clients’ communication needs. Media relations, strategic communication and content production are in particularly high demand in 2023. Communication cannot work in isolation but must be woven into the very fabric of business.

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This Week in PR Ethics (3/24/22): Deepfakes, Drugs, and Dilbert

Ethical Voices

Do ethics matter to employees? What is ethical lobbying? This week there were some great stories – and a funny Dilbert cartoon on ethics. A great discussion topic is where do you draw the line in business and is there a line in international relations and war? What is Ethical Lobbying?

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What Working in Healthcare has Prepared me for in Public Relations

Shift Communications

However, I knew I wanted it to be in the healthcare industry in one form or another. Reflecting back on the patients I helped and the positions I held, there are three important and unified lessons that have helped me as I entered the world of healthcare PR: patience, empathy and time management. Time management. Addie Glazzard.

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Treat Your Communications Counselors Like Your Lawyers

Solo PR Pro

Ahem, by the way, that's against our code of ethics.). Neither can a communications counselor. Communications professionals are valuable resources. Consider looking at your communications and public relations counselors this same way. The comparisons between lawyers and communications professionals are endless.