Black History Month Employee Spotlight: Jermaine Haughton
Cision
OCTOBER 28, 2020
This #BlackHistoryMonth, we're celebrating our employees from the BAME community.
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Cision
OCTOBER 28, 2020
This #BlackHistoryMonth, we're celebrating our employees from the BAME community.
PRSay
APRIL 26, 2021
And even if you issue public statements supporting social justice movements or decrying injustices experienced by specific identity communities, today’s audiences are savvy at reading between the lines. Outline language references related to a range of identity communities, such as race/ethnicity, gender identity, sexual identity, age, etc.,
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PRSay
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PRSay
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Onclusive
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Reputation Us
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5W PR
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Stern + Associates
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5W PR
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PRSay
JUNE 15, 2021
LGBTQ people are voters, employees, family members and consumers. If the past year has taught you anything, then it should be that the price of admission to the LGBTQ ally community is now much higher. Educate yourself about the rich history of our community, and understand both trailblazers and current leaders and influencers.
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PRSay
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Stern + Associates
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5W PR
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Onclusive
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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
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Prowly
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OnePitch
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Deanna Cuadra is a senior reporter from Employee Benefit News, where she covers healthcare, US policy and reform, challenges faced by women and parents in the workplace, and innovation in work, culture, and, leadership. She also directs and produces short films and documentaries that center on marginalized communities.
5W PR
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Reputation Us
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GitLab, a startup with $25 million in funding, got into a major PR embarrassment when one of its employees accidentally deleted client data from the primary database server. So, the GitLab staff decided to rope in the professional community for help. Communicate With Internal Stakeholders. HugOps [link].
Onclusive
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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
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5W PR
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Stephen Waddington
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5W PR
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These protocols should specify: The chain of command for decision-making Approval processes for public statements Designated spokespersons Internal communication channels Media response procedures Social media management guidelines Stakeholder Mapping Organizations must identify and prioritize key stakeholders who need to be informed during a crisis. (..)
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
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The good news is that PR-driven tactics can help a business build and communicate a positioning that prioritizes the well-being of their workers and a commitment to their industry and community. Inclusion on such lists showcases the company’s commitment to employee satisfaction, diversity and inclusion, or employee growth.
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