Never before have I felt that the profession of public relations is under siege as it is now. For one who has been in the profession for more than 25 years and teaches at the university graduate level, each week I face students who are uncertain about how to think about their chosen field as … Continue reading Seven Reasons PR Matters More Than Ever
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Many of us were left wanting and some sat in disgust and disappointment as we watched the recent Presidential debate. On the one hand, we continued to see half-truths, vile accusations and boorish behavior. On the other hand we also saw missed opportunities and messages lost on political rhetoric and stump speeches. There are lessons … Continue reading Eight Coaching Lessons We Can Learn From the Second Presidential Debate
Recent headlines splashed across the front page underscore the embarrassing place companies can be put when sexual harassment charges are brought against them or someone in their employ. While the issue of sexual harassment is not new and has been against the law in the U.S. for decades, it seems to be alive and well … Continue reading Five Key Communication Strategies To Combat Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
As the world sits in a wait and see mode as the implications of the vote in the United Kingdom to separate from the European Union unravels, there are important opportunities for global organizations, particularly those with a presence in the United Kingdom and Europe, to consider. Organizations would be well served to develop communications … Continue reading BREXIT: Six Steps Global Organizations Should Consider Now
How many people will you meet in the course of your lifetime? Estimates out there range from 75,000 – 100,000 people. Could be more. Of course the depth of those interactions also range but think about it this way…each person you meet and interact with throughout the course of your lifetime is the population of … Continue reading The Five R’s of Creating a Personal Brand