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Book review: The Company and the Activist Going Beyond PR

Wadds Inc.

Thomson is one of the UKs foremost public affairs leaders. His back catalogue includes several books on public affairs and reputation management. His career has included academic and senior corporate and leadership roles in the CIPR and PRCA. It is exceptionally well-researched, citing various sources.

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Breaking Barriers: Women in Communications, Public Relations, and Journalism 

Buchanan PR

Gwen Ifill A respected journalist and news anchor, Gwen Ifill broke barriers as one of the first Black women to host a nationally televised public affairs program, Washington Week. Her dedication to political journalism has paved the way for more diverse voices in the news industry.

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In Memoriam: Joe S. Epley, APR, Fellow PRSA

PRSay

In 2008, he received PRSA’s highest individual honor — the Gold Anvil. A 1993 study he presented to the Defense Information School on ethics in military public affairs is also credited for putting professional ethics standards on the decision-making table in that segment of the PR profession.

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15 years after: the collective “grilling” of Jim Grunig still delivers visionary insights on the future of PR

PR Conversations

Let’s look at some of the main statements made by Jim during the 2008 interview and ask ourselves some questions: I dislike the term “targeted” publics. This suggests that the organization should try to limit its publics to those it wants to reach because of its self interests.

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PRs and communicators should to learn to love AI

Stephen Waddington

About Joanna Arnold Joanna is the CEO of Access Intelligence, which owns Vuelio , the leading provider of software for communications, public affairs and stakeholder engagement, and owner of the annual Vuelio Blog Awards , which takes place on November 30 2018.

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Who Can Be a Solo PR Pro Now?

Solo PR Pro

In 2008, we shared that Solo PR Pros can be involved in: Business consulting. Public affairs. As a solo, you can chart your own course and craft a practice that includes diverse areas of expertise. Community relations. Corporate communications. Direct advertising. Event planning. Fundraising. Internal communications. Journalism.

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Train Your Brain to Apply “Longpath” Thinking

Stern + Associates

“Transgenerational thinking, which is really transgenerational ethics, allows you to expand how you think about the bigger problems in the world and what role you can play in solving them,” says Wallach, former adjunct associate professor at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs. State Department, The U.N.