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ICON 2023 Q&A: Delta’s Gina Laughlin on an ‘Employees First’ Approach to Internal Comms

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During ICON, she talked with PRsay about Delta’s employee-first approach to internal communications and the challenges of reaching deskless employees. What is an “employees first” approach to internal communications? We use an employee-led approach to internal comms at Delta. We don’t feel like we’re quite there yet.

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A Journey of Pro-Aging and Reinvention with Diane Britt-Smith

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The Broadcasting Years Diane has gained a multifaceted skill set with her extensive background that includes radio, television, film, communications, and broadcasting. A Natural Storyteller At the core of Diane’s personal and professional pursuits lies a common thread—storytelling.

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Sellafield storyteller turns whistleblower: “toxic materials and toxic culture”

Stephen Waddington

Sellafield storyteller turns whistleblower I accepted the BBC’s invitation, ignored many mentors in PR, and stepped in front of the camera. I really did not know how locals would take to me: 6ft 3in, 20 stone, complaining about bullying on national television. I felt like I had a duty to them all to speak up. I liked it.

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International Conference Preview: 5 Questions With Journalist Laura Ling

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20, Ling will share more of her story as a keynote speaker at the PRSA 2019 International Conference in San Diego. In an interview with PRsay, Ling offered her thoughts on news readership, storytelling platforms and appreciating the little things in life. You’ve worked in multiple mediums — podcasts, web series, television.

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ICON 2023 Q&A: ESPN’s Amanda Brooks on Finding the Human Element in Stories

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When I first started at ESPN, I thought I knew sports television because I had worked with television networks as a PR person for years. Storytelling is at the heart of who we are, whether it’s College GameDay or PR or internal communications. Don’t be afraid to take chances. It’s OK to fail. I had no idea.

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Insights Into the Role of Communicators at the U.S. Department of Defense

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In the focus groups, service members acknowledged photography, videography, writing and storytelling remain essential for capturing and curating quality content and messaging. Traditional media skills such as radio broadcasting and television production are still vital.

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Adapting Strategies for Effective Storytelling in the Social Media Era

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The fusion of these groups truly mirrors the current state of the news making and storytelling industry as a whole. Story timelines have shifted from traditional long-lead or daily print opportunities to instantaneous news with the introduction of social as the go-to storytelling platform.