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ICON 2024 Recap: Crystal Washington on Navigating a Future of Unprecedented Change

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By 2001, the business reinvention cycle shrunk to 15 years. Washington reflected on a personal experience from years ago when she was hired to help community newspapers transition online. She explained that, in decades past, companies reinvented themselves every 75 years. And the repercussions?

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Remembering how 9/11 Changed the World – and Communications

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Reflecting on How 9/11 Immediately Impacted Community PR and Communications. On September 9, 2001, we celebrated a child’s birthday party. On September 11, 2001, I got up and went through the usual motions of a working mother with three children – ages 12, 9, and 7 – to get off to school. 9/11 Memorial Site. 2011 Update.

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In Memoriam: Ralph Kam, APR, Fellow PRSA

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Kam’s journey with PRSA began in 1982 as a member, and he later assumed several leadership positions. For his work and contributions to the Chapter, profession and community, he was recognized as the Hawaii Chapter’s Gregg W. He also served on the Board of Directors in the late 1990s.

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Public Relations and COVID-19: Studies Surface Challenges, Changes and Optimism  

Sword and the Script

How will it change PR and communications? Several surveys offer a glimpse into the collective thinking of the public relations community – and that’s the theme for this week’s Unscripted Marketing Links (UML). One question that provided insight into how things have changed was about collaboration, especially with executive leadership.

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Remembering how 9/11 Changed the World – and Communications

wiredPRworks

Reflecting on How 9/11 Immediately Impacted Community PR and Communications. On September 9, 2001, we celebrated a child’s birthday party. On September 11, 2001, I got up and went through the usual motions of a working mother with three children – ages 12, 9, and 7 – to get off to school. 9/11 Memorial Site. 2011 Update.

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A Brand Is a Business Risk to be Understood and Managed; Off Script No. 40: Brianna Carroll Boyle

Sword and the Script

So, I thought was interesting to see an experienced marketing and communications leader from the cybersecurity community, categorized the notion of brand under risk. When I got out of school in 2001, for instance, few of my clients cared about mentions in online outlets.

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Corporate Communications is Taking More PR Work In-House, finds Survey; Media Relations Gets Even Harder

Sword and the Script

Ned launched “ Job of the Week ” (JOTW) email newsletter in 2001 as a free resource for PR and communications professionals looking for work. 1) Storytelling, analytics and thought leadership are the top PR tactics and trends. 2) The top PR metrics and performance measures communications pros track.

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