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Ethical Standards in the Public Relations Industry

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

Sure, every profession has bad actors; however, ethical behavior is inherently required in the practice of public relations. By the nature of the profession, PR pros are morally bound to act ethically. These articles reference at least a few of the ‘ethics codes’ of PR industry associations in the US and UK.

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References: The Last But Not Least Step in the Job-Hunting Process

PRSay

After nailing the virtual interview and likely additional or final interview rounds, you should anticipate the hiring manager or recruiter to ask you for references to proceed to the last stages of the process. This month we’re diving deep into the do’s and don’ts of reference checking for candidates and hiring managers.

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Reference Rules of the Road, Rigorous, Reliable, Respectable and Repeatable

PR Job Coach

Who and what references can you provide that will help seal the deal and pave the way towards the job offer that has had you in the waiting room for what appears to be a lifetime. References are critical to bringing to a close your search for your next gig. So as you compile your list, pay heed to the quality of your references.

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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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5 Proven Ways PR can Develop Client Media References in B2B Organizations

Sword and the Script

Media references tend to take a back seat to the mad pace that is often B2B marketing. Media references are hard for several reasons. The best remedy is to build a relationship with sales and – at the organizational or leader level – to put into place a thoughtful system for cultivating references.

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The Role of Ethical Leadership in Building Influence: A Female Perspective

Ethical Voices

I asked them to share insights from a recent journal article they authored titled The Role of Ethical Leadership in Building Influence: Perspectives from Female Public Relations Professionals. . Would you please tell us more about this latest ethics study? Ethical leadership is critical. We found several key things.

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4 More Personal Core Values of the Trusted Strategic Ethics Adviser

PRSay

Each September, PRSA recognizes Public Relations Ethics Month, supported by programs presented by the PRSA Board of Ethics and Professional Standards (BEPS). This year’s theme, Public Relations Ethics: Strengthening Our Core, guides a special focus on the six core values highlighted in the PRSA Code of Ethics.

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