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In Memoriam: Joe S. Epley, APR, Fellow PRSA

PRSay

For his work there, the Russian Public Relations Association made him a lifetime member in 2005. He advocated for social responsibility and open, ethical corporate behavior — years before laws and a changing business environment compelled it. Epley, who joined the U.S. were lifelong. and Stewart Taylor Epley, of Charlotte, N.C.;

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Helsinki, Finland – Growth Path Ahead

Landis PR

Finland is looking for investments particularly in bio & circular economy, cleantech, health & wellbeing, ICT & digitalization and travel. It is not advisable to have an employee of a communications firm present in the interview situation. Finns are always looking for new ways to do things. This applies to the media also.

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Crisis Management Lessons From Boeing’s 737 Max Disasters

PRSay

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. It certainly doesn’t reflect a majority of the 100,000-plus employees at the company. We were playing catchup.

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Spotlight on a Solo PR Pro: Meet Nicole Castro

Solo PR Pro

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. Nicole attended media meet-and-greet shows, traveled to meet with clients and even flew to Las Vegas for CES, the annual consumer electronics trade show.

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PR Rock Stars: Life Time Fitness’ Ava Beilke

Communications Conversations

For me, working in the hospitality industry at Carlson was very enjoyable, and was a continual source of severe wanderlust that kept me traveling. But, I feel like companies completely overlooked the untapped potential they have within their own employees to become badass brand advocates. It was the right opportunity at the right time.

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International Conference Preview: Frank X. Shaw Talks Diversity, Disruption and 10 Years at Microsoft

PRSay

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.