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The Value of Strategic Communications in the PRSA MBA/Business School Program

PRSay

The committee recently hosted a webinar for program faculty to discuss trends in strategic communications and best practices in teaching the course. By the end of the course, the students are creating videos, leading mock news conferences and developing crisis communications plans. Faculty talk trends and current events.

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Putting PR on the Table for Minority Students

PRSay

The sign had information about a conference that was being hosted by public relations directors who worked for various teams in the National Football League (NFL). After the conference, I reached out to many of the PR directors by mail, phone, and email about a summer internship opportunity with their NFL teams.

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What the Uvalde Shootings and Other Crises Reveal about Press Conferences

PRSay

A press conference can be a risky way to convey information to the media and the public, particularly during a crisis. In a press conference the day after the massacre, Texas Gov. DPS held the follow-up press conference where the director characterized the local police’s action as the “wrong” decision.

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Ethical Issues in Merging the Science and Art of Public Relations: Aaron Kwittken

Ethical Voices

I started in Washington DC in Public Affairs and Crisis Management. I am just finishing my term as president of my temple locally. The other firm was representing the Conference of Catholic bishops and Scientologists. And with the conference Catholic bishops, it was all pro-life campaigning.

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The Talking Points #39between35and49

Communications Conversations

Susan Roeder, director of public affairs, Andersen. What I love about Susan isn’t how smart she is when it comes to navigating the world of corporate communications within a large org the size of Andersen (because she’s great at that). Joel Swanson, founder, Swanson Strategic Communications. Another #client.

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Maximising resilience of health and well-being assets in crisis situations

PR Conversations

One of the problems for me, though, with this focus is that it is almost entirely on individuals’ ability to adapt and their ‘internal local of control’ Public relations seems to reflect a largely individualistic perspective with little attention on systemic or structural factors and forces.

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Lake Forest Chamber of Commerce Livecast talking Crisis PR

The Stalwart Blog

This show is basically focused on providing a voice to the small business community. If you’ve been watching any of the local media, you know that PR crises can take place. I started actually as a Navy officer, turned Navy public affairs officer. Dave Oates: Sure. They go to the news. Dave Oates: Right.

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