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PR Rock Stars: Minnesota Timberwolves’ and Lynx’s Kirsten Wenker

Communications Conversations

Working for an amateur or professional sports team has always been a dream of mine. It’s finding ways to tell the stories of everything we’re doing as a company, including our efforts in the community, executive visibility, marketing campaigns, corporate partner activations, arena upgrades and our business growth.

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A Case for Marketing Ethics

Mindful Marketing

Grant (not his real name) had been working for several months as an intern with a company that sold the products of various manufacturers in a particular business-to-business industry. As we talked about the issue, one of the first things that came to my mind was Sports Illustrated’s recent moral lapse.

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What’s Your Social Media Elevator Pitch? Join #PRStudChat on June 21 To Find Out How to Leverage Your Network

Deirdre Breakenridge

Their public relations experience spans various industries including entertainment, nonprofit, healthcare, technology, sports, and higher education. She is also the social media chair for the NYU International Club and volunteers with the social media team for the PRSA Tri-State events and conferences. Read more.

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

Bianchi Biz Blog

Several former interns emerged as key members of our staff in recent years. In fact, two of our current three “Detroit 3” reporters are former interns. We also successfully placed several other interns at other Crain organizations. As I tell my young reporters and interns, “conflict is the currency of good journalism.”.

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PR Rock Stars: U.S. Bank’s Susan Beatty

Communications Conversations

I actually wanted to work in sports and did for some time after finishing my journalism degree at the University of Minnesota. I still do want to work in sports potentially someday, but for now I’m grateful for the role I have at U.S. Bank which allows me to work on many partnerships with our sports teams.

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Behind the Headlines With Howard Stutz

Cision

I oversaw corporate communications for Anchor Gaming – a publicly traded slot machine developer – before the company was sold to International Game Technology in 2001. The challenge is to communicate that gaming is a mainstream entertainment business that is responsible for 1.7 Also, know what has and hasn’t been published.

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PR Agency Life: What to Expect

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

Studying for a public relations or mass communications degree is the most traditional route into the industry today, but it’s not the only route. I know PR professionals with degrees in journalism, mass media, English, business communication, marketing, sports and more.

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