Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

I think about people like LeeAnn Rasachak and Sarah Reckard whom I met more than 10 years ago now (they were one of my first PR Rock Star interviews!). So, I asked a few key local leaders for up-and-coming social media or communications superstars they admire. And, they have been for a while now. They had to be younger than 30.

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Reputation Us

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

The Credit Union Times interviewed CU crisis experts, including LT Public Relations ‘s Casey Boggs, for the August 31st cover story (below), “Credit Union Crisis Planning Essential.” A local newspaper reporter picked up the incident from a police report and then two TV news stations did follow-up stories.

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Crisis Crisis Communications Insurance Insurance 60

PR Conversations

JULY 17, 2014

Plus that organisational PR relies on the leadership (and employees) and their actions. Although, if she’s really honest it started right back when she began in event management in the dark ages, totally inexperienced, organising a fashion parade for around 700 people for the local kindergarten fundraiser.

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Real Estate Local Government Internal 71

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. There is absolutely a wider societal dimension to this and it also links to leadership, employee engagement as well as public relations and communications.

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Ethical Voices

AUGUST 29, 2022

How to make sure your employees understand how you value ethics. Started right out of college as an old fashioned copy clerk. I was the managing editor of the local business journal here in Nashville before joining a local PR firm. Listen to the full interview, with bonus content, here.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Note: see my interview with Tom here – Marketing has Gotten Better as a Profession; Off Script No. Note: see my interview with Sophie here – The Interim CMO as Change Agent; Off Script #19: Sophie Shiatis. Note: see my interview with Ted here – Over-reliance on Marketing Automation Depreciates Leads; Off Script No.

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PR Fuel

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

saw an estimated 88,000 employees in 2019 — a number that only continues to fall as media outlets across the country grapple with declining readership and pandemic-related budget cuts. Some of the templates may be blank for you to fill, and some may already be complete with local and national contacts. Newsrooms in the U.S.

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PR Conversations

APRIL 21, 2016

Even in smaller organizations, many recognize that “employee engagement” (related to where staff feel their individual contributions are valued) results in healthier work environments and trust in leadership, higher job satisfaction, increased productivity and staff retention. Who talks to (and about) colleagues like that?

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PR Fuel

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Do you think attempting to mislead the public as to what was really going on gave them a better shot at their next job interview? Are you a member of your local Chamber of Commerce? And a good intern can eventually turn into a good employee. And don’t forget local promotions. Say You’re Sorry. Let the media know.

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