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Gearing Up For Social Slam 2013

Waxing UnLyrical

When I talk about value, I don’t mean necessarily mean huge numbers of new business inquiries immediately (though those would be nice, and almost all the speaking I do does ultimately result in those, or in thought leadership positioning, or both). I’m excited to be gearing up for Social Slam 2013. Enter Social Slam.

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In Memoriam: Judy VanSlyke Turk, Ph.D., APR, Fellow PRSA

PRSay

Turk worked professionally in Chicago as a reporter for the Associated Press and in university and corporate public relations before beginning her academic career. When she retired from teaching in 2013, Turk was named a VCU professor emerita. Judy VanSlyke Turk, Ph.D., after a lengthy illness. She was 73.

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Board members with marketing experience improve shareholder returns by 3% [benchmark]

Sword and the Script

2011: “According to a 2011 survey, only 4% of corporate directors consider marketing an important type of experience for a board member, as opposed to 47% who believe finance experience, for example, is important (National Association of Corporate Directors 2011).”

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Behind the Headlines with Yvonne Lorie

Cision

Yvonne Lorie, the founder of ReFresh PR and a recipient of the 2013 HPRA Premio PR Achievement Award, has been elected president of the Hispanic Public Relations Association (HPRA) national board for 2017. What does this new role entail, what are you most excited for with it, and what do you hope to accomplish? .

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Is kind leadership an oxymoron?

PR in High Definition

Why isn’t kindness desirable in the leadership community? It’s clear to see why the default path for leadership is often being as cut-throat with your employees as you are with your competitors, but it’s not the only way to be. In fact, under Barra’s leadership, GM’s share price has been consistently higher than prior to her joining.

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Brand Vandal ten years on

Wadds Inc.

It’s the tenth anniversary of Brand Vandals written by Steve Earl and I in 2013. The book set out how to upgrade communications operationally and get senior leadership to understand how to counter risks. “The book has the cover of a cheap thriller, and it is written much like one.

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Critical Mention Names Vishal Padhye Chief Technology Officer

Critical Mention

Padhye joined Critical Mention in 2013 as Senior Network/Systems Engineer. His leadership has resulted in the improvement and modernization of over 160 globally-distributed datacenters, using configuration management, distributed networking, datacenter infrastructure management and hardware lifecycle management.