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Why Are PR Agencies So White?

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

But I think the PR community already knows this, even though we’re sometimes vague about our commitment. Despite good intentions and plenty of seminars, most agencies are stubbornly homogeneous. For the unpersuaded, there’s some excellent content on why ethnic diversity is critical to the future of our business.

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7 mostly free professional development ideas that PR and comms pros can start today

Sword and the Script

For a time, I served as treasurer for my HOA, so I paid $100 for an 8-hour seminar that taught me how to be a good board member. While I learned about how these EMS services operate and I made immediate fire prevention improvements to my home the program was a community relations program too. These arent the only courses.

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Happy Holidays from SHIFT Communications!

Shift Communications

As CEO, I’d like to first thank you for being part of the SHIFT community in 2014. Stay tuned for a new seminar series to help you get the most out of your PR and marketing programs, deeper dives into the value of your brand and so much more. Thank you for your continued support of the employee-owners of SHIFT Communications.

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TCIP #055 – Life’s Most Important Question with Brian Willis

Melissa Agnes

Many leaders within the law enforcement community are working very hard to overcome this industry crisis and to embed a corporate culture based on trust-building and transparency within their communities. Steps law enforcement agencies can take to begin to break down silos and build trust within their communities.

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6 Ways To Use PR To Build Brand Marketing

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

A successful narrative doesn’t have to be about a Bezos or a Branson, but it does usually need to involve people – customer testimonials, community impact, employee motivation. That is another benefit that PR delivers very well.

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Who’s on Your Cheering Squad?

Waxing UnLyrical

It’s because of those things that business owners need to build their own cheerleading squads , their own communities. They meet people at networking events or seminars, and those people turn into their best cheerleaders. Maybe they catch but don’t propel the business owner back into the air. Other business owners can’t do that.

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12 Ideas for Maintaining an Invigorating Professional Life in 2018

PRSay

Consider obtaining your MBA, or at the very least consume books and articles, watch videos, go to seminars, participate in webinars and meet with other communications professionals on a regular basis. If you want to accelerate your career growth, then you’ll need to fill up your well with new insights and information.

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