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Consumers are pushing brands to deliver on innovation and ethical responsibility

Agility PR Solutions

Consumers worldwide continue to demand innovation, but now, in response to increasing technology-based fears, they’re attaching strong new stipulations to these expectations—chief among them the requirement that brands use technology ethically and responsibly, reveals a new Brands in Motion 2018 global study from WE Communications. “We

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Why You Should Pursue Your APR Certification in 2018

PRSay

Obtaining the APR tells employers you have demonstrated the ability to perform as a strategic communicator to a high professional standard, that you have demonstrated your decisions are grounded in strong ethical approaches and that the professional process you use is based on current best practices. Notice that word “current.”

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Study: CEO Turnover Rate in 2018 Was the Highest in 10 Years

PRSay

According to a study by executive outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, a total of 1,452 CEOs left their posts in 2018, marking the highest number of departures since 2008’s 1,484 and a 25.2 percent uptick from 2017’s 1,160. There’s a lot of uncertainty as we begin 2019.

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Humans still needed in AI-assisted public relations

Wadds Inc.

The public relations profession will continue to need human skills such as emotional intelligence, ethical reasoning and strategic judgement that technology cannot replicate. The analysis is consistent with a CIPR report published in 2018 called Humans Still Needed. Today’s report cements that thinking,” said Valin.

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Surveying the Past, Present and Future of PR

PRSay

Yet as we look at 2018 — and the years to come — there is much that remains to be done. We are in an age with exogenous challenges, such as social and political complexity, forceful and rapid shifts in the dynamics of business and economics, technological and media disruption, and financial constraints. We have come far together.

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The Importance of PR Skills in a Hyper-Globalized World

PRSay

In 2000, the company had become part of the DaimlerChrysler alliance, but then Mitsubishi tried unsuccessfully to hide defects in its cars, rather than acting ethically by conducting a mass recall. Fundamentally, public relations is about managing relationships, grounded in an ethical process of self-correction and two-way communication.

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What we are missing about Deepfakes and Fake News in 2020?

Waxing UnLyrical

With the ability to create fake news and deepfakes, we will likely see these same technologies applied to attack companies to depress their stock price and help fill the pockets of some unscrupulous short sellers. We are going to continue to see Instagram influencers use the technology to blur the lines between fantasy and reality.

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