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Thoughts on Balancing Your Professional Work and Your Activism

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Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas, where I now live, and contributed my professional skills to local chapters of Indivisible and Black Lives Matter. In those cases, do we swallow our discomfort and remain professional above all else, or do we join the employees who are rising up as internal activists?

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How to Engage and Empower Your ZEOs

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For the next decade, tens of thousands of Gen Zers will graduate from college annually, begin their careers and take on roles at companies of all sizes — from local nonprofits to global corporations. Instead of managing Gen Z employees, mentor them. The youngest members of Gen Z turn 11 in 2023.

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An $8 Billion Lesson in Strategic Decision-Making

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Starting in 2012, they’d make announcements about big investments from venture funds that valued them around $500 million, and then things would go back to normal. Now, overnight, billions will be flowing into our local economy via all those stock options and inevitable philanthropy that will result. But it wasn’t.

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How to Engage and Empower Your ZEOs

PRSay

For the next decade, tens of thousands of Gen Zers will graduate from college annually, begin their careers and take on roles at companies of all sizes — from local nonprofits to global corporations. Instead of managing Gen Z employees, mentor them. The youngest members of Gen Z turn 11 in 2023.

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My Election Day Journey to the Belly of the Beast

Tough Sledding

On Election Day, I visit a local gun retailer to pick up ammo and accessories for the hunting season. In 2012, I dropped by the same gun counter on Election Day and heard the exact same spiel from the clerks and customers. I refused to get within 10 feet of any store employee except to check out. It’s kind of a ritual for me.

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Conference Recap: Reaching Rural Americans, Preventing Social Media Crises and Using the PESO Model

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Haworth recommends attending town gatherings and interacting with local elected officials, regardless of their political beliefs. Don’t fire an employee and then leave them in control of the Twitter account,” said Regina Luttrell, Ph.D. Meet people where they are. Take the politics out of it,” she said. Prepare in advance.

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Industry Consolidation Continues Among PR Vendors; PR Tech Sum: Onclusive, SocialChorus, Teletrax, iQ Media, Agility PR Solutions

Sword and the Script

million in venture capital, in four rounds of funding since 2012, according to Crunchbase. 2) SocialChorus adds new employee comms products. SocialChorus is an employee communications platform that announced several new products at its customer conference. Onclusive has raised $21.4 Learn more: press release , blog post.

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