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S&T Live Recap: NCAA’s Gail Dent on Her Love of Sports and Lifelong Learning

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Gail Dent’s Sunday afternoons were spent watching sports on television with her family. Her parents were both sports fans, especially her dad. As a child, she saw how much people enjoyed watching sports, live or on television. She started looking at colleges that offered curriculum in sports management and administration.

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Leadership Starts With Communication – Coach Krzyzewski

Reputation Us

The highly decorated and praised Duke University coach offers beneficial pointers on what he describes as “Values-Driven Leadership.” ” Specifically, Coach K teaches viewers how to motivate a team and how to “discover your innate leadership skills with drills to prepare for success.”

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Ahead of the Super Bowl, Communications Lessons Inspired by Being a Coach

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I’m reminded of the emotional power of sports and their unrivaled ability to unite and inspire. I grew up playing sports, sometimes on a team and sometimes alone on a cracked pavement court in my small Kansas hometown. I vividly remember the last interview question: Why did I want to work in sports? I knew I loved sports.

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Defining Thought Leadership in a Business Blog

Ishmael's Corner

As our communication campaigns increasingly address SEO and particularly organic search, thought leadership becomes even more important. In short, thought leadership plays at the industry level, not the company level, ideally offering takes that can’t be found elsewhere. They interpret backlinks as “votes” for the content.

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When Thought Leadership Drives Lead Generation

Shift Communications

In a recent SHIFT blog , our VP of Marketing Tech, Chris Penn, answered the question ‘what is thought leadership?’. PR helps to communicate compelling stories to improve brand awareness, and by integrating thought leadership, it may help to generate qualified leads. Theresa Masnik. Account Manager.

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Playing the Game: 4 Tips for Building a Career in Sports PR

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During my 35 years in sports public relations, I’ve met many people, from college students to mid-career executives, who aspire to build a career like mine because of their passion for the game. However, a love of sports alone is only the price of entry. Like a lot of folks, I enjoyed the sport on occasion. The work paid off.

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New Research Shows Poor CEO Communication on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

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As university presidents have learned, leadership has never been a sideline sport. The study also revealed that confidence in leadership, alignment with company culture and overall employee engagement increased significantly when a global statement was followed by manager outreach. Saying nothing says everything.