PR Conversations

OCTOBER 27, 2023

public affairs, community relations, lobbying, sustainability, among others) together with the communication functions (e.g. media relations, employee communications, digital communications, advertising and media planning, etc) under “bundled” Public Relations inspired organizations.

Exercises 70

Exercises Interviews Public Affairs Financial 70

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

A vast increase in demand and 24/7 availability to address: Actual and perceived crises or emergencies and inquires and requests made by all elected officials and community members.”. Being asked to do more internal communications and business communications usually left to other departments like HR, finance.”. Broader remit.

Communications 120

Communications Crisis Internal International 120

Ethical Voices

JULY 24, 2023

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. Because at the end of the day, that’s your reputation.

Ethics 75

Ethics Government Pharmaceuticals Policies 75

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 30, 2016

B2B PR, financial service, public affairs…these categories wouldn’t be likely Lions candidates. A well-designed PR program goes beyond the customer relationship to engage and influence not only consumers, but stakeholders, employees, media, and other constituencies.

Agency 120

Agency Creativity Advertising Advertising 120

PR Conversations

MAY 1, 2017

I am sure there are statistics somewhere that record the number of employees who stick around long term after a crisis has occurred and if there aren’t, then there should be. However, I’d like to see this in the form of practices such as collaborative communities of practice and what Yrjö Engeström calls negotiated knotworking.

Crisis 63

Crisis Crisis Management Leadership Training 63

PR Matters

APRIL 21, 2016

The purpose of PR is genuinely unique , because it’s the only profession solely concerned with the protection and growth of an organization’s and/or individual’s reputation through credible communication [ Tweet Quote ]. The practice of PR is reputation management [ Tweet Quote ]. A crisis is, by default, a reputation issue.

Reputation 165

Reputation Public Affairs Advertising Advertising 165

PR Matters

APRIL 21, 2016

The purpose of PR is genuinely unique , because it’s the only profession solely concerned with the protection and growth of an organization’s and/or individual’s reputation through credible communication [ Tweet Quote ]. The practice of PR is reputation management [ Tweet Quote ]. A crisis is, by default, a reputation issue.

Reputation 100

Reputation Public Affairs Advertising Advertising 100

PR Conversations

JULY 5, 2017

Ironically, PR as a sphere has certain reputational problems itself. In my experience, employees from Communications department spend their lives performing the following functions: 1. Public relations professional strives to create a positive reputation for his/her client with the help of information materials.

Infographics 63

Infographics Corporate Policies Reputation 63

PR Conversations

MAY 9, 2017

I get to do so many different things—event planning, writing, research, media, employee engagement, digital and social media. I also appreciate the sense of community. Which real, historical or fictional person or brand would you like to give a reputation makeover? Why do you work in PR? They set examples I hope to follow.

Energy 53

Energy Measurement Internal International 53