Ethical Voices

JULY 24, 2023

This week on Ethical Voices, KayAnn Schoeneman , President of Curley Company discusses: How to determine if a client is right for you Ethical issues in opposition research AI ethics challenges Why don’t you tell us more about yourself and your career? What is the most difficult ethical challenge you ever confronted?

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PRSay

JULY 29, 2022

Gallo, head of communications and public affairs, Latin America, at the Zurich Insurance Group. Performance of digital tasks often places professionals in front of ethical conflicts when making decisions.”. A brand’s communications should remain “simple, short and concrete,” he said. Embrace DE&I.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Is it ethical for a PR agency to smear a competitor? But one detail that interested communicators was that it brought on PR agency Definers Public Affairs to run political-style oppo against competitors like Google and Apple. So, was Definers ethical? Facebook’s posture under pressure should surprise no one.

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Onclusive

APRIL 4, 2023

A CEO’s personal brand encompasses their values, vision, personality, and reputation and it can affect the image of their company from a PR perspective in a number of ways: Building trust and credibility A CEO who’s perceived as competent and ethical can enhance the credibility of their company.

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PRSay

AUGUST 13, 2020

During the 19 th century, abolitionists, suffragettes, temperance unions and labor groups acted as strategic communicators, using dramatic events, the news media and strategic alliances to influence opinion and bring about reforms. Take a fresh look at the PRSA Code of Ethics , especially the core value of “Loyalty.”

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Ethical Voices

AUGUST 29, 2022

He discusses a number of important public relations ethics issues including: What to do when a client asks you to hide their identity as part of a coalition. How to make sure your employees understand how you value ethics. What is the most difficult ethical challenge you ever confronted at work?

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Stern + Associates

AUGUST 15, 2022

By advocating for what he calls a “transgenerational ethic,” a big picture understanding of our place in the world and how we can contribute to future generations, Wallach helps leaders build strategic decision-making capabilities that go beyond the quarterly or annual review to ensure long-term impact. Advance Praise for “Longpath”.

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PRSay

MAY 23, 2022

FGS developed a communications plan to ensure that the prosecution’s key messages were resonating with both media and the public while adhering to strict professional and prosecutorial standards and ethics. Why did you decide to keep news of this work to a smaller group of employees? So it felt like our hands were tied at first.

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PRSay

JULY 2, 2018

In addition to participating in tactical-training exercises, our group was provided top-level briefings that gave us a deeper understanding of the roles and mission of the U.S. The program is staffed and supported by a team of top-notch public affairs professionals who plan and execute this multi-pronged, multi-day effort.

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PR Conversations

OCTOBER 27, 2023

By João Duarte, National Scientific Committee member, FERPILab 15 years ago, a group of PR scholars, practitioners, critics, and lecturers collectively challenged Jim Grunig to address some of the recurrent issues that emerged in the PR Conversations blog at that time.

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Reputation Specialist Michael Toebe

JULY 27, 2021

(Karen Naumann, Senior Instructor, Public Affairs & Communication Strategy Directorate · Defense Information School). Morality and ethics matter. There are nefarious people and groups out there. It is helpful and valuable, for protective reasons, to gain an understanding of them. Malinformation is rampant. It depends.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Nearly a decade ago, the PRSA Foundation sponsored research that found only 23 percent of graduate business schools consistently provide instruction in reputation management, corporate communications and related ethical dimensions. We want more people, more groups we can connect with. We talk about creating constituencies.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

The modern-day work environment doesn’t do a whole lot to help the situation either , especially for those of us who work in public relations and find ourselves communicating more and more via social media platforms. I have yet to come across a “group tweeting” assignment! Social media interaction isn’t exactly a team sport.

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Mindful Marketing

SEPTEMBER 8, 2018

” The first step in this Mindful Marketing analysis is ethics: Does Nike’s ad uphold societal values? Public opinion is not so clear. Apex also noted that the percentage of positive publicity had fallen by 9 percentage points from Thursday to Friday. Talk about biting the hand that feeds you.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 1, 2023

Cison released a code of ethics including “Privacy protection and security of client information.” ( Source ) I haven’t seen any announcements from Cison about generative AI, but perhaps they are trying to get ahead of ethical issues. A code of ethics isn’t a bad idea. And now onward with this month’s PR tech sum.

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PR Conversations

MAY 1, 2017

Crisis response starts at the planning stage – well before anything actually happens and all four groups of people you highlight have a joint responsibility for the well-being of those involved. I’d suggest that this peer-to-peer group approach can supplement more formal training and mentoring as you suggest.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 26, 2020

That’s according to the 2020 JOTW Communications Survey which polled 300 communicators – public relations, public affairs, marketing communications and related roles – across more than a dozen different industries. Media bias and PR ethics. The complete survey is freely available for download as a PDF on SlideShare.

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Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Topics range from audience targeting, social media, partnership working, reputation, pitching to radio and community building through to public affairs, internal comms, leadership, coaching and the psychology of decision-making. They are looking to brands to be ethical, sustainable, moral; and do a lot more than sell product.

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PR Conversations

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

Innovation in any area—whether it is pure science, science communications, marketing, or public relations—does not simply spring out of the ether or get passed down to us on a stone tablet. Nor should we think of experience, knowledge and creativity as being innate to one cohort group. She’s all about strategy.

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PR Conversations

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

Innovation in any area—whether it is pure science, science communications, marketing, or public relations—does not simply spring out of the ether or get passed down to us on a stone tablet. Nor should we think of experience, knowledge and creativity as being innate to one cohort group. She’s all about strategy.

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Communications Conversations

MAY 13, 2015

In class group projects and activities, Mallory is a respected leader and can be counted on to share constructive critique and help with fellow students. When he’s not telling jokes, Michael brings thoughtfulness and good humor to class and to group projects. Michael Whiting , @RealMikeWhiting. You can find her portfolio here: [link].

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Stuart Bruce

MARCH 17, 2014

For the first panel we found three excellent replacements: Zsuzsanna Beke , Head of Public Relations and Public Affairs, Richter Gedeon Plc. These delegates split into random groups sitting on chairs that had already been placed into circles. Three distinct groups emerged.

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Flatiron Communications

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

This Beltway-based “public affairs” firm created a disinformation campaign targeting the company’s detractors through content posted to its owned “news” site, which right wing “news” sites then amplified. Issued a statement from the Board of Directors. — Fired Definers Public Affairs (of whom Mr. Zuckerberg disclaimed knowledge).

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

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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