Ethical Voices

MAY 8, 2023

She was one of the first people I interviewed when Ethical Voices launched in 2019, and I figured it was time to have her back, particularly because Ethisphere recently released an updated list of the World’s Most Ethical companies. What are the top ethics issues facing companies? It has a couple of component pieces.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 31, 2024

First, it’s our obligation – as independent agents and on behalf of clients – to operate within stringent ethical guidelines. As I’ve outlined in previous posts , a corporate position on a social issue should be part of a fully developed plan , never a knee-jerk response to an event or question.

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5W PR

JANUARY 1, 2023

One essential element that contributes to the overall reputation of businesses is a corporate social responsibility. Investing in CSR can help companies develop a corporate reputation, and attract customers while protecting businesses from any damage to their reputation, as well as helping them recover faster after a PR crisis.

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Ethical Voices

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Kena discusses several important ethics issues, including: What to do ethically when your boss is the problem. The ethical challenges of online identity. The most important ethics priority for healthcare communicators. Always on the corporate side, never on the agency side, but in multiple industries. Oh goodness.

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Reputation Us

JANUARY 3, 2020

The most recent Nielsen Global Survey of Corporate Social Responsibility found that more than half of 30,000 people surveyed in 60 countries “are willing to pay more for products and services provided by companies that are committed to positive social and environmental impact.” Gaining profit and peace-of-mind is a pretty strong combo.

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Stern + Associates

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Multi-award-winning cybersecurity expert Chris Painter , president of the Global Forum on Cyber Expertise Foundation, spotlights the escalating cyber threats that often outpace corporate and government awareness and deftly explains how they are being exploited in current global conflicts like the Russia-Ukraine War. A former U.S.

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Reputation Us

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Whoever reviews, redefines and reconstructs trust in your company has a direct link in the evolving chain of managing your solid corporate reputation. A CTO’s job is to ensure your company has ethical intent behind its decisions and advocate for customers’ needs regarding data and trust. We can’t help but see the parallels.

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Mindful Marketing

JULY 16, 2022

by David Hagenbuch - professor of Marketing at Messiah University - ​author of Honorable Influence - founder of Mindful Marketing “ Auditors Cheated on Ethics Exams ”—a recent New York Times headline revealed. Who would cheat on ethics?— The Security and Exchange Commission (S.E.C.)

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PR in High Definition

APRIL 27, 2023

An ESG programme ultimately serves as a framework for measuring the sustainability and ethical impact of a company’s operations. Instead of trying to be all things to everyone and painting a picture of a perfect organisation with a faultless ESG programme, openness is the best policy.

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Buchanan PR

APRIL 12, 2023

In a corporate context, this refers to sustainable business strategies for long-term stakeholder value. Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) is a framework that helps companies measure and assess their ethical impacts using detailed criteria to meet their sustainability goals.

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Presspage

JUNE 16, 2023

Human expertise and judgment , and emotional intelligence remain vital for establishing trust, effectively communicating during challenging times, and ensuring the authenticity and ethical standards of IR communications. After all, corporate communications is no longer about sending press releases.

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Ethical Voices

AUGUST 21, 2023

I recently read how Cision created a code of ethics for AI development and I wanted to have him on to talk about it. Ant discusses a number of important issues, including: Cision’s AI ethics policy The ethics implications of the use of AI in public relations How much human agency do we require in public relations?

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Ethical Voices

APRIL 17, 2023

Joining me on this week’s episode of EthicalVoices is Roger Bolton , the president of Page , the premier global professional association for senior corporate communications executives. He discusses a number of important ethics issues, including: It’s great to be with you, Mark. Thank you so much for the opportunity.

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Ethical Voices

MAY 6, 2023

She was one of the first people I interviewed when Ethical Voices launched in 2019, and I figured it was time to have her back, particularly because Ethisphere recently released an updated list of the World’s Most Ethical companies. What are the top ethics issues facing companies? It has a couple of component pieces.

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Solo PR Pro

MAY 16, 2023

Try to work through what is feasible for you and set expectations for yourself that will match your own work ethic and your support staff's availability while also understanding that having a baby is an unpredictable journey!” “I think that, as solos, it's almost impossible for us to take a complete and total leave,” explains Kristen.

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Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 12, 2018

A senior communication professional shares a personal story of their own mental health and the difference between their organisation’s policy on mental health and the reality. Professional communicators have a responsibility to call out the gap between awareness and policy implementation. Now please read on.

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Stephen Waddington

AUGUST 27, 2019

In this blog I’ve set out each candidate’s statements and blogs to understand their proposed policies. I will continue the excellent work, which has positioned the profession as a strategic management function through active engagement with the business community showing how ethical communication can enhance economic performance.

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Maxim Behar

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

And the whole society must teach this generation that it must work very hard according to corporate standards, be very responsible, i.e., things that are missing as a value system in them. The most common question I was asked was: “What is "business ethics". I say it with the best wishes, it happened as it happened.

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Flatiron Communications

MARCH 13, 2021

It’s been a long-time pet peeve of mine to observe how many reputable firms in the PR industry will accept clients whose business or advocacy goals raise ethical questions. In recent years, corporations have embraced the mantra of doing good AND doing well. Over the years, I’ve seen my share of such cases.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Specifically, I’m interested in how the combination of technology, economics, policy and design within cities can work for or against its citizens.”. Whether it’s the technology, legislation, customer acceptance, infrastructure, ethics or other factors surrounding driverless cars, there’s plenty to write about.”. 5 – Green Tech.

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Beyond PR

JUNE 16, 2017

The banking “too-big-to-fail” (Volcker Rule) regulatory points captured the main interest of many Wall Street and political pundits, however the new bill covers several important changes affecting corporate governance and SEC reporting and disclosure requirements. Their code of ethics. Shareholder Proposals.

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PRSay

JULY 14, 2020

Should corporate leaders share their own beliefs? But for my team at MediaSource , transparency has been the best policy. The conversation around the Black Lives Matter movement and systemic racism created even more questions. Should businesses address these movements?

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Mindful Marketing

AUGUST 23, 2019

based nonprofit comprised of “chief executive officers of America’s leading companies ,” issued a Statement on the Purpose of a Corporation. ” Similarly, Alex Gorsky, CEO and Chair of Johnson & Johnson added: “This new statement better reflects the way corporations can and should operate today.”

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

High demand for experienced communicators “Corporate communications professionals will continue to advance into top organizational leadership roles as their unrivaled combination of business strategy and stakeholder insight continues to become more essential. Continued consolidation of media outlets. Return of increased PR budgets.”

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 8, 2019

People are afraid, for example, and many corporate clients have policies that prohibit such interviews without a permission slip. Marketing also has purse strings that can be creatively – and ethically – spent to appease a specific rep with the right reference. Media references are hard for several reasons.

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Maxim Behar

APRIL 2, 2023

Policies need to be broader-minded. We have a 10% corporate tax. Bulgaria has a 10% corporate tax, which is a great relief for any investor, be it foreign or domestic. You have said numerous times that you dream of a better, more dynamic, more ethical world. Yes, half of them will go bankrupt. We have a 5% dividend tax.

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Mindful Marketing

JUNE 19, 2022

Students’ desires to text, check social media, and surf the web while in class have led many faculty members to begrudgingly prohibit technology in the classroom, but even with such policies in place, they still sometimes need to confront students who, like Ryan, feel they simply can't comply with the rules.

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Practical Law Construction

MAY 20, 2020

Where no fiduciary duty arises, the obligation to preserve privileged and confidential information (pursuant to the Bolkiah test ) does not prevent an expert witness from acting or giving evidence for another party ( Meat Corporation of Nambia Ltd v Dawn Meats (UK) Ltd ). Was the duty breached? The court held this was not enough.

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Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 16, 2017

That instant, when he decided to forego PR agency revenue for ethical reasons, was a defining moment for me. Everyone can see that the boundaries between media relations/publicity, social media marketing, event/experiential, inbound/lead generation and corporate communications have blurred beyond recognition. Blew my mind.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 15, 2013

But when working on your social media policy, or crisis communications plan, getting buy-in from the legal department at the start is a much smarter way to go. In PR : Ethics is the one thing we can never, ever be without. . “The first thing we do, let’s kill all the lawyers.” Just say or do it.

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Solo PR Pro

MARCH 1, 2016

And there are no mechanisms in place for ensuring accountability or outlining policies and guidelines for behavior. This can provide fertile ground for ethical – and legal – issues to possibly arise. There’s an overall reluctance to share information (both within the organization and with you as a consultant).

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Where the Fishermen Ain't

JUNE 13, 2014

In short, I believe that public relations people who engage in ethical practice have a lot to contribute to the great public resource that is Wikipedia. For several years, Wikipedia has been the only online destination explicitly mentioned in the firm’s online behavior policy, which I curate. Here are four of them.

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Prohibition

DECEMBER 13, 2021

This crisis plan should be based on a comprehensive business risk assessment and should be aligned with the business strategy and other company policies. Or it could be a production, financial or management failure that causes a corporate crisis for your business. A crisis plan should be developed and implemented immediately.

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Communications Conversations

MAY 3, 2016

Focused on the world of financial and corporate communications, club membership and participation in its SOJC stock index has increased 50% under his leadership. Bobby is poised for a career in corporate communications. An assignment in her PR Writing class turned her into an advocate for public policy change.

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PRSay

JULY 10, 2023

A corporate mission in action means being proactive about how the organization demonstrates its values to the world. corporations that continued to do business in Russia after the invasion. Dabros is an associate professor of political science and public policy at Aurora University in Aurora, Ill.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

Public affairs: This involves working with government officials and agencies to shape public policy and advocate on behalf of an organization.”. If you enjoyed this post, you might also like: Quick Summaries to 5 Surveys of PR and Corporate Communications. This is reflective of a traditional view of public relations.

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PR Conversations

JANUARY 20, 2015

For public relations practitioners committed to ethics and professionalism, the natural first instinct was self-righteous shock. Most codes of ethics are clear about why this is wrong. Transparency helps—but it’s not enough. In many sectors, there are rules about conflicts. Here is a personal example: I sit on a university board.

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