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Book review: The Company and the Activist Going Beyond PR

Wadds Inc.

Contributors include Scott Goldsten, director of Barack Obamas 2008 presidential campaign; McKenzie Ursch, of the climate activism group, Follow This; and Helen Fry, of the Good Law Project. He also examines where grey areas, miscommunication, and conflicts can arise and holistically analyses changes and trends shaping the field of activism.

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Faces & Markets of PRGN: Toronto, Canada: Diversity is Our Strength

Bianchi Biz Blog

David Wills, senior vice president of Media Profile We are pleased to share the next post in a series of in-depth profiles of key international markets written by one of our PRGN partners. Media Profile is well known for supporting international brands in Canada including Honda, Acura, Starbucks, Home Depot, OpenTable, Kayak and Uber.

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Top 10 Posts of 2022 Focus on Self Improvement, Job Search and DEI

Culpwrit

It was the early spring of 2008 when three interns led by Kevin Saghy pitched the idea of this blog to yours truly, who at the time headed the Chicago office of Ketchum. Time flies: Culpwrit is wrapping up its 14th year and nearing 1,500 posts.

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PR Job Coach - Untitled Article

PR Job Coach

From 2008-2014, Scott was the first global head of social media and digital communications at Ford Motor Company, where he helped turn the company around. International Harvester, National Semiconductor, Four Phase Systems and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Hitachi, Loral, ASARCO, Gould Inc.,

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PR Themes In The 2015 Oscar Nominations

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Whether you’re a seasoned PR pro or fresh-faced intern, you can read more into the annual Oscar nominations than just pop culture effluvia. The nominations often reflect deeper societal themes with relevance to PR and communications. Here are some examples. “Hijacking” social issues is always a plus.

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

Sword and the Script

Public relations has wrestled with messaging during the COVID-19 pandemic, but studies also show it has improved business collaboration and internal communications The events of 9/11 changed air travel. The recession of 2008 changed housing. The COVID-19 pandemic will certainly have lasting effects.

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Book Review: A Century of Spin

Wadds Inc.

It’s an appropriate time to revisit A Century of Spin, first published in 2008 by the then University of Strathclyde professors David Miller and William Dinan. A Century of Spin David Miller and William Dinan Pluto Press, 2008 £24.99 In the intervening 15 years, both academics have moved on from Strathclyde.

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