Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

And storytelling in B2B marketing is the theme for this weeks’ Unscripted Marketing links [UML]. Don’t miss these related posts: Scale Content Marketing: Employees are the Secret. The company has invested not only in the idea but in a process and leadership to actually execute on the program. 3) Creativity is the Soul of CMO.

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Stern + Associates

AUGUST 10, 2022

According to award-winning strategist and business journalist Ruchika Tulshyan ( Roo-CHEEK-ah Tool-SHE-yan ), inclusion is the most important leadership trait today. Leaders must develop curiosity, empathy and diversity to take their leadership skills to the next level,” explains Tulshyan. “By

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Cision

APRIL 6, 2016

Many brands are now starting to focus on employee advocacy, whereby they are starting to operationalize a workforce to “participate” and tell the brand story. There are two ways that brands can stand out in today’s marketplace: employee storytelling and strategic paid media. Employee storytelling.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

For example, the 2019 JOTW Communications Survey posed this question to 223 PR and communications pros…and we received a wide variety of answers from respondents. 1) “Make sure that employees, customers and the market understand our company, its services and goals.”. 22) “I am a storyteller and I look out for people.”.

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Cision

AUGUST 4, 2016

Rather than force-feeding audiences nonstop, lackluster content, take a moment to return to Storytelling 101. The tone used in social media posts, for example, will differ from the one used in reports or presentations. Brands will likely have a more casual tone with employees, whereas prospects may get a more educational tone.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 6, 2017

Thought leadership is a common term in most B2B public relations programs. We examine these questions on behalf of clients and have a blueprint of sorts for developing and supporting thought leadership in a company executive or expert. But what does it really mean, and which qualities make a successful thought leader?

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PRSay

OCTOBER 22, 2019

And that opportunity comes in the form of storytelling, diplomacy and truth, he said. Storytelling. “In There are three important things to remember about storytelling: Understand how stories travel. Expanimation” is a term used by Microsoft to tell complex stories simply, for example. How are they consumed and by who?

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 20, 2019

There she leads a team of “storytellers of SHRM getting audiences to think, feel and behave differently across all channels via multimedia content.”. SHRM would have been a dream client because leadership is innovating across its products, events, member experience and communications, so it is a thrill to be in-house.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 30, 2018

No matter where your company is in its relationship with employees, service providers or clients, The Muse has relevant content. The site is always looking for contributors, making it a go-to for thought leadership pieces and guest blogging. Authentic Storytelling Project. And, one of the best things about The Muse?

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Year of the employee. 2022 is going to be known as the year of the employee. Brad Marley , Chief Storyteller, Yelram Media . Qualified employees are scarce, and companies recognize that they need to be seen as great places to work and thrive as well as strong brands. PR grows more in demand.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Work to develop a point of view about the workforce, relevant government policies, business culture, leadership, or another broad topic and weigh in with your own content or comments. One company is an isolated example; more than one means there’s a trend, and a potentially bigger story. Embrace competition. Be consistent.

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PRSay

MAY 12, 2023

Consider your average employees — each day before that first cup of coffee is poured, they are likely inundated with messages from a variety of sources. Storytelling can be an effective way to create messages that can reach your employees and build a stronger connection to your brand. Find employee voices.

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PRSay

MAY 15, 2020

In a topical and wide-ranging discussion among PR executives, PRSA’s new Storytellers series debuted on May 12 with a webinar titled “ Trusted Advisers: PR Agencies in a Global Pandemic.”. “As For starters, leaders must make sure they are taking care of themselves. Remaining authentic. But don’t go in if it’s not authentic.”.

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Presspage

APRIL 25, 2017

The ultimate goal is the use of visual content that is not only very powerful for storytelling, but also involves the audience in the activities of the organization. As an example, live streams and even the use of virtual reality, allow PR professionals to make their audience a part of the message instead of just informing them.

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PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Graphic designer / visual storyteller. Studies show that only 23 percent of employees feel they receive the right amount of recognition for their work, while only 19 percent of managers say recognition is a priority at their workplace. Or your team risks high employee turnover. Data analyst. Email specialist. Content downloads.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 10, 2017

For example, instead of the confusing IPS.com or the too long intelligentproductsolutions.com, Intelligent Product Solutions picked www.intelligentproduct.solutions for their consulting firm, a URL that even includes their full name. Five years ago, no one expected their PR firm to have video storytelling capabilities.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 16, 2020

Storytelling is a powerful means of persuasion; it can be both a strategy, as in an overall narrative but it also can be a tactic, like using vignettes; here’s what a recent survey found. Years ago, there was a consultant in the DC area that had an unusual title on his business card: “chief storyteller.” There’s a science to it.

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Solo PR Pro

APRIL 23, 2019

A prime example is their current partnership with the Please Touch Museum, an interactive museum for children based in Philadelphia, where PNC is the presenting sponsor of a new permanent exhibit, Cents and Sensibility Fun with Money. Expand Thought Leadership. Perfecting the Ask.

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PR 20/20

JUNE 25, 2019

For example, Patagonia takes action to protect public lands and fund environmental groups. One of the reasons for the shift toward more conscious capitalism is generational: as Millennials and Gen Zs come into prominent business, leadership, and purchasing roles, they demand equality, social justice, transparency, and social action.

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Masters in Communications

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Bosses who lack empathy are likely to subject their employees to unfair practices. Managers who are without empathy may push employees to work beyond what is healthy and reasonable or may be unduly harsh when an employee makes a mistake. For example, sharing is an important part of a young child's education.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MAY 21, 2024

Research consistently demonstrates that employees with good mental health are more productive, engaged, and innovative. According to the Health Enhancement Research Organization (HERO), investing just a dollar in employee wellness can yield $6 in healthcare cost savings and increased productivity.

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Prohibition

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Embrace the power of storytelling in your video content. Incorporating your brands key narratives is essential for effective video marketing and a great way to do this is through the successful model of storytelling. Be sure these elements are consistent with your brand message and your overall positioning.

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PRSay

JUNE 13, 2019

Dalvey’s investors expect returns of at least 10 times what they invest, “so an entrepreneur will need to convince me that they know what they’re doing to expand their business from, for example, $1 million in sales today to $50 million in five years,” he says. Why the brand matters.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The organizations who take their ESG, DEI, and social impact strategies seriously will be the ones who are unafraid to show their progress, no matter how big or small it may be, with a combination of visual and written storytelling. Brad Marley , Yelram Media Chief Storyteller, Yelram Media. Relentless focus on the customer .

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

PR still builds trust “Authentic customer testimonials, peer and employee reviews will increase in importance in 2024. To enhance empathy and connection with their teams and clients, organizations will foster employee brand ambassadors, highlight origin stories, show behind-the-scenes videos, and encourage user-generated content.

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PR Job Coach

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

In close to four decades in the communications business, Patti has held senior leadership positions in four different areas of the industry: PR, Advertising Corporate and Start-up. Craft a Narrative to Make People Feel Something As Patti and Scott both emphasized, we are all storytellers. Hitachi, Loral, ASARCO, Gould Inc.,

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Doctor Spin

DECEMBER 3, 2023

For example, framing a business setback as an opportunity for innovation. Dynamic Language in Leadership Communication Framing in leadership communication is crucial because it allows leaders to effectively connect with and influence their diverse audiences in various contexts. Source: Leadership 3 Fairhurst, G.

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5W PR

JANUARY 31, 2024

Thought Leadership PR: Positions key executives or experts within the company as industry thought leaders through expert commentary, articles, and speaking engagements. Internal Communications: Ensures effective communication within the company, keeping employees informed about company developments and fostering a positive internal culture.

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Cision

JUNE 1, 2017

It’s been the biggest challenge and greatest accomplishment in taking on an ownership role to build a company that both supports the growth of my employees and clients, as well as encompasses a brand culture I believe in. So, we sat with some women who have positively changed the industry and paved their way to success.

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Stern + Associates

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Inspirational Leadership Journeys to the Top of Robotics and AI What does leadership require in the fields of engineering, robotics and AI? Read on to learn the incredible stories of inspiring women scientists, entrepreneurs and leaders behind some of the most important advancements of the last decade.

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Stephen Waddington

MARCH 15, 2021

Certainly ask yourself the five questions in my presentation and look within your ranks of employees to see if there is a suitably qualified Black or Asian person ready to be promoted that has been overlooked because “they don’t fit” the usual profile of leadership (essentially being White and sharing your thoughts and behaviours).

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Beyond PR

JUNE 1, 2017

It’s been the biggest challenge and greatest accomplishment in taking on an ownership role to build a company that both supports the growth of my employees and clients, as well as encompasses a brand culture I believe in. So, we sat with some women who have positively changed the industry and paved their way to success.

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PR Conversations

MAY 9, 2017

I get to do so many different things—event planning, writing, research, media, employee engagement, digital and social media. They set examples I hope to follow. I think the fundamentals remain the same as today: The ability to provide strategic counsel, and excellent writing and storytelling skills. Why do you work in PR?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 21, 2021

In a post-launch presser, he exulted, “I want to thank every Amazon employee, and every Amazon customer, because you guys paid for all this.” Kennedy’s moonshot speech as a classic example of thought leadership. The billionaires and their PR storytellers have taken pains to appeal to different audience segments.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 9, 2017

Companies have to first instill brand values to their own employees and within a workplace culture before conveying those values in brand communications. ” It’s tactical and speaks to what employees should strive to do every day. Film distributor A24 does a great job of announcing its film and TV work, for example.

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NewsWhip

MAY 27, 2021

The future of storytelling in healthcare communications. Real Chemistry’s Practice Leader of Media & Engagement Becky Vonsiatsky joins NewsWhip’s CEO Paul Quigley to discuss how healthcare storytelling will continue to connect authentically with key audiences, wherever they are. May 21, 2021 | 11:30am EST / 4:30pm GMT. Becky: Yeah.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 11, 2018

In an era of ‘fake news,’ is more important than ever for organizations to be honest and transparent in direct everyday communications with employees, investors, customers, and communities, whether that communication is person to person, through social and PR content, or with traditional media.”. – Colleen Martell | Martell Communications.

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