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Study: APR Credentials Boost Confidence and Ethics Counseling Engagement

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Each September, PRSA recognizes Ethics Month to bring increased attention to the core foundation of the communications profession. Please visit prsa.org/ethics for additional programming and ethics resources and PRSA’s social media platforms for updates throughout the month.

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ESAs: The Fad-Free Way to Build Your Ethics Muscle

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Without a doubt, I dread the surgeon’s knife again — just nowhere near as much as I fear facing an ethical challenge professionally and getting it wrong. For nearly two decades, the PRSA Board of Ethics and Professional Standards (BEPS) has offered analysis on current practice issues and challenges through Ethical Standards Advisories (ESAs).

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Can Military Influencers Ethically Use Their Status to Sell Services?

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Each September, PRSA celebrates Ethics Month, featuring programs presented by the PRSA Board of Ethics and Professional Standards (BEPS). This year’s theme is “Leading With Ethics.” Please join the discussion on Twitter via #EthicsMonth, and follow along with our ethics-related blog posts, as well as two webinars (on Sept.

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How to Conduct PR Research Ethically – Marcia DiStaso

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She discusses a number of important ethics issues, including: How do we ethically ask questions in research? What to absolutely never, ever do when conducting research for a PR campaign Ethical challenges with AI in PR Why don’t you tell me about yourself and your career? PRSA had a poster, “Act Ethically and Carry On”.

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In Memoriam: Ralph Kam, APR, Fellow PRSA

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Kam worked for decades in Hawaii’s PR profession, including government, health care, financial services and education roles. He pursued higher education, earning his master’s in American Studies, a Ph.D., Ralph Kam, APR, Fellow PRSA, a longtime PRSA member and volunteer leader, passed away on March 25.

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This Week in PR Ethics (3/24/22): Deepfakes, Drugs, and Dilbert

Ethical Voices

Do ethics matter to employees? What is ethical lobbying? This week there were some great stories – and a funny Dilbert cartoon on ethics. Healthcare, Russia and Ethics – The Financial Times had a great story last Friday on the ethical tightrope Western drugmakers are walking when it comes to Russian ties.

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Reputation Accounts for More Than 63 Percent of a Company’s Market Value.

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A damaged reputation can have severe and quantifiable financial consequences. According to Global Finance magazine, a World Economic Forum study estimated that reputation accounted for more than 25 percent of a company’s market value. Indeed, a significant portion of a company’s overall worth is directly tied to its reputation.