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The Power of Local Knowledge: Why Product Development Should Start with Listening to Your Community

Stern + Associates

At the SAFElab , where Patton is the founding director, social workers and local residents join Patton and his team to add context to social media messages, which helps programmers build algorithms that interpret messages correctly. Through keynote presentations, interactive workshops and as an advisor to AI companies Kai.ai

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Future skills for public relations practitioners - World PR Day

Stephen Waddington

There are several forces in play: Areas of the economy that shut down are reopening and organisations are firmly in recovery-mode The pandemic has created a new set of roles is areas such as employee engagement and sustainability Entry level roles are reopening as organisation begin to figure out the balance between home and office working.

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A Guide to Pride Without Pandering

PRSay

And we have a new President and new leadership in Congress. LGBTQ people are voters, employees, family members and consumers. It’s not your LGBTQ employees’ job to be the sole voice representing your company, and not all LGBTQ employees are able or interested in speaking out for you. Well, COVID-19 of course.

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5 Tips for Successful Hybrid Work

PRSay

After working from home for nearly 20 months, many employees who’ve been given the chance to return to the office in person, even for one day a week, are finding they prefer to stay remote and say it makes them more productive. Some employees have living conditions that are not conducive to work, such as cramped spaces and noisy roommates.

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DEI Initiatives: Hey Alexa, Should I Issue a Statement For This?

Shift Communications

Take the time to educate yourself, your team and leadership about the unfolding events. A set of guardrails to ensure that are: Lead with transparency and authenticity — stepping out on subjects like means you could be measured against it (by all stakeholder groups) down the road. Breaking news happens fast. And that’s OK.

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Sending Deskless Workers Relevant Communications That Make Work Better

PRSay

Limeade was a proud sponsor of Connect 19 — the PRSA Employee Communications Section’s annual conference. Despite the traditional image of an employee at a desk in an office, a significant proportion of today’s workforce is deskless. A recent report estimated that deskless employees make up 80 percent of the global workforce.

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Upbeat report spotlights excellence in organisational communication during COVID-19

Stephen Waddington

Hybrid models combining home and office working are likely to provide organisations and their employees with flexibility in the future. Communication as a strategic management and leadership function Communication has been a critical management priority for organisations throughout the crisis.

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