Tag Archives: representation

Diversity McKinsey 2023

This summary is provided by the IPR Center for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion McKinsey & Company launched its fourth comprehensive global report on diversity, “Diversity Matters Even More” that investigates the relationship of diversity with financial performance, environmental and social impact, employee satisfaction, and business growth. The report reviewed publicly available data from 1,265 companies across … Continue reading Why Diversity Matters More than Ever

Women in PR 2023 state of

Global Women in PR (GWPR) and Opinium studied female employment and leadership in public relations and communication around the world. A survey of 657 female PR professionals around the world was conducted from August – September 2023. Key findings include: 1.) Respondents said flexible worklocations and schedules helped employees maintain a healthy work-life balance (82%) … Continue reading Current State of Women in the Public Relations Field

IPR is featuring research and some of the many Latino pioneers who have had an impact on the field of public relations in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. The Hispanic Marketing Council explored Hispanic individuals’ perspectives of Hispanic representation in the media and brands. A review of surveys, census data, and past Nielsen findings was conducted … Continue reading How Hispanic Audiences Use and Perceive Media

Nielsen examined the representation of disability-related themes, visuals, and topics in TV advertisements. Nearly 450,000 primetime ads on broadcast and cable TV were analyzed in February 2021. Key findings include:1.) 26% of Americans are living with a disability.— Only 1% of ads studied included representation of disability-related themes, visuals, or topics.2.) 3% of the $57 … Continue reading Visibility of Disability: Portrayals of Disability in Advertising

This blog is provided by the IPR Center for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. It accompanies a podcast series called “The Future of PR Looks Like Us” exploring the diverse voices that have shaped the industry and featuring work done by PR students from Centennial College.  This campaign was created in partnership with the Canadian Council of Public Relations … Continue reading The Future of PR Looks Like Us campaign