5W PR

JANUARY 22, 2025

The first step is creating a dedicated crisis response team that includes representatives from communications, legal, operations, and executive leadership. Internal communication is particularly critical – employees must understand the situation and their role in the response.

Crisis Management 78

Crisis Management Crisis Crisis Communications Training 78

PRSay

JUNE 15, 2021

And we have a new President and new leadership in Congress. LGBTQ people are voters, employees, family members and consumers. It’s not your LGBTQ employees’ job to be the sole voice representing your company, and not all LGBTQ employees are able or interested in speaking out for you. Well, COVID-19 of course.

Employee 202

Employee Community Leadership Enterprise 202

Communications Conversations

APRIL 17, 2020

Especially given consumers are looking for brands to take leadership right now. Best Buy shares CEO video message initially aimed at employees on LinkedIn. Best Buy stole a page out of Microsoft’s playbook when it posted a message from CEO, Corie Barry, this week that was initially shared with employees. Very transparent.

Social Media 198

Social Media Brand Branding Employee 198

PRSay

JULY 16, 2020

Blythe Campbell, APR , will lead PRSA’s new Leadership Communication Certificate Program , which starts on Aug. Among other action items, participants will learn to inspire employees, manage operations, meet organizational challenges and strengthen their teams’ communications with crucial stakeholders. Confidence flows from competence.

Leadership 166

Leadership Meeting Employee Internal 166

Stern + Associates

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

At the SAFElab , where Patton is the founding director, social workers and local residents join Patton and his team to add context to social media messages, which helps programmers build algorithms that interpret messages correctly. Through keynote presentations, interactive workshops and as an advisor to AI companies Kai.ai

Local 118

Local Community Ethics Education 118

PRSay

JUNE 4, 2024

LGBTQ+ employees are looking to their employers to protect them, particularly in places where state governments are making it clear that we are not entitled to equality under the law. And it acts like your straight neighbor Fran who puts a rainbow flag up on their house and volunteers to help at the local LGBTQ+ center.

Government 209

Government Employee Insurance Insurance 209

PRSay

MARCH 22, 2023

In the communications profession, they are now several years into their careers and earning supervisor, manager and leadership roles at agencies, corporations, brands and organizations of all sizes. Instead of managing Gen Z employees, mentor them. Fittingly, a post on leadership appeared from Patrice Sutherland.

How To 163

How To Employee Leadership Nonprofit 163

Reputation Us

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Empower Employees. Empowered employees can provide quicker and more satisfactory resolutions. Participate in community events or support local causes. Use surveys or direct communication to gather insights and show that you value their opinions. Reputation Action #7. Reputation Action #8. Proactive Problem Solving. Need support?

Customer Service 78

Customer Service Reputation Employee Community 78

PRSay

MARCH 19, 2020

Keep the internal lines of communications open 24/7 and encourage employees to openly voice their questions or fears. Listen to their concerns and share information with them from trustworthy sources such as the Centers for Disease Control , the World Health Organization , as well as state and local officials. Enlist employees.

Crisis Management 214

Crisis Management Crisis Crisis Communications Employee 214

Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Corporate communicators regularly work with stakeholders across the organization to develop and distribute pertinent info to employees and key affiliates. Taking dry content like company policies and turning it into information that employees actually want to read requires a savvy communicator. How do you know what’s working?

Training 195

Training Media Training Crisis Communications Reputation 195

PRSay

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

We may not think about it that way — we’re simply drafting a memo to employees or writing the president’s message for an annual report. Some executives are eloquent writers and inspiring speakers, comfortable with employees and investors alike. Executives seek to amplify their own voices through “thought leadership.”.

Communications 149

Communications Employee Leadership Writing 149

PRSay

OCTOBER 16, 2020

3, Americans will cast their votes for President and for state and local candidates. Communicators have “a lot of great partners out there” who can help provide their employees with local voting information, said panelist Kelly Mason, director of corporate communications at Levi Strauss & Co.,

Communications 202

Communications Nonprofit Employee Local 202

PRSay

DECEMBER 10, 2021

After working from home for nearly 20 months, many employees who’ve been given the chance to return to the office in person, even for one day a week, are finding they prefer to stay remote and say it makes them more productive. Some employees have living conditions that are not conducive to work, such as cramped spaces and noisy roommates.

Employee 193

Employee Policies Agency Study 193

PRSay

MARCH 21, 2023

In the communications profession, they are now several years into their careers and earning supervisor, manager and leadership roles at agencies, corporations, brands and organizations of all sizes. Instead of managing Gen Z employees, mentor them. Fittingly, a post on leadership appeared from Patrice Sutherland.

How To 139

How To Employee Leadership Nonprofit 139

PRSay

MARCH 20, 2020

Many employees at organizations across the country have been working from home during the coronavirus outbreak. For some employees, this is their first experience with remote work, telework, video conferencing, etc. Your local grocery store issues updates about what’s in stock every few hours.

Communications 218

Communications Employee Video Google 218

PRSay

APRIL 5, 2021

Insights are also from the Center’s recent survey of 84 large public and private firms on how companies and their employee-funded PACs responded to the Capitol riot and objections to the election certification. The report’s insights stem primarily from a roundtable discussion featuring executives from more than 30 major U.S.

Report 176

Report Company Government Conference 176

PR Conversations

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

Next, it is interesting that Earnshaw’s chapter title focuses on relationships with employees, where the 2014 text has a more functionalist title. The first notable difference in these two works is that Earnshaw is an outsider; the modern authors are practitioners in the field.

Employee 77

Employee How To Internal International 77

Onclusive

APRIL 12, 2018

We also had only a few in-country marketers who were managing our corporate presence and reputation locally in international markets, and we now have strong talent in our growing international markets. Lastly, we have undertaken thought leadership content work that I’m confident will further the visibility and reputation of UL.

Content Marketing 170

Content Marketing Interviews Marketing Leadership 170

PRSay

AUGUST 15, 2019

Limeade was a proud sponsor of Connect 19 — the PRSA Employee Communications Section’s annual conference. Despite the traditional image of an employee at a desk in an office, a significant proportion of today’s workforce is deskless. A recent report estimated that deskless employees make up 80 percent of the global workforce.

Communications 109

Communications Employee Enterprise Local 109

5W PR

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The team should include representatives from: Executive leadership Public relations Legal counsel Technical experts Government relations Human resources Information technology Each team member needs clearly defined roles and responsibilities.

Crisis 78

Crisis Crisis Management Technology Exercises 78

PRSay

AUGUST 13, 2020

Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas, where I now live, and contributed my professional skills to local chapters of Indivisible and Black Lives Matter. In those cases, do we swallow our discomfort and remain professional above all else, or do we join the employees who are rising up as internal activists?

System 190

System Public Affairs Employee Nonprofit 190

Cision

JUNE 22, 2017

Further, his work at MCS has led to many successful national and local broadcast media relations campaigns. This sense of collaboration and integration with our business partners is something MCS is routinely recognized for and it is not uncommon that members of our agency are mistaken for official employees of our clients’ companies!

Healthcare 266

Healthcare Analytics Agency Trends 266

PRSay

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The traditional notion of “bad press” is negative coverage in a reputable journalism outlet that exposes legitimate complaints about a company — for example, coverage of a shareholder lawsuit, or a scandal about workplace conditions in a local or national newspaper. PR teams have been handling these kinds of events for years.

Communications 190

Communications Journalism Advertising Advertising 190

Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Hybrid models combining home and office working are likely to provide organisations and their employees with flexibility in the future. Communication as a strategic management and leadership function Communication has been a critical management priority for organisations throughout the crisis.

Report 144

Report Communications Government Crisis 144

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 18, 2018

But the storytelling should go beyond the founders and employees. A great PR initiative will allow its other stakeholders (like employees, customers and third-party influencers) to tell their stories. Over 1400 people ventured in to see how locals live.

Brand 149

Brand Branding Storytelling B2B 149

Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

What is for sure is that a solid PR team is versatile and can expertly cover down on a broad number of functions: internal comms, external comms, executive comms, media relations, analyst relations, corporate social responsibility, thought leadership and marcom, and as I’ve long proposed, content marketing, among many others.

Employee 154

Employee Print Writing Survey 154

Communications Conversations

MAY 3, 2021

CEO, Jason Fried, publicly announced some big changes at the tech company that didn’t go over so well with employees–or the general public. ” That didn’t sit well with employees (or the internet, which unsurprisingly lit up Basecamp’s leadership team the last week). .” What will happen?

Marketing 88

Marketing Employee Leadership Local 88

Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

What really differs from one setting to another is the quality of leadership and the resources you have to succeed. I got to hire staff and build social communities, start publications, train employees in messaging, and conduct media relations, especially during disasters. They both have constituents, revenue needs, and growth goals.

Publicity 174

Publicity Leadership Corporate Agency 174

Communications Conversations

JULY 12, 2018

Last week, Jeremy Wheaton wrote an interesting piece on just how far we’ve fallen when it comes to companies and training employees to fill the increasingly large skills gap. However, today, I’d like to talk about a topic specific to our industry: Why don’t more companies invest in training their PR and social employees?

Training 60

Training Employee Company Analytics 60

5W PR

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Community Relations Engaging with local communities enhances a brand’s reputation and creates goodwill. Organizing community events, supporting local charities, and participating in community initiatives demonstrate a commitment to making a positive impact.

Consumer 78

Consumer Brand Branding Crisis Management 78

Communications Conversations

AUGUST 5, 2019

In many of these situations, CEOs start on social because they want to build thought leadership–for them, and the brand. And, if the goal is thought leadership and brand-building, that makes a ton of sense. And, it has more to do with community-building than it does thought leadership. That’s leadership.

LinkedIn 92

LinkedIn Employee Leadership Internal 92

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 20, 2019

In high school, she landed an internship with a local radio station and started a club for kids trying to pursue a career in broadcasting. SHRM would have been a dream client because leadership is innovating across its products, events, member experience and communications, so it is a thrill to be in-house.

Employee 96

Employee Internal International Training 96

Cision

MARCH 29, 2016

Creating platforms for employees and customers to have a once-in-a-lifetime experience and be involved in the Olympic movement was really very special. . Be locally relevant, build trust, be mindful of your tone of voice and don’t underestimate the power of relationships. What has been the biggest challenge of your career?

Local 120

Local Retail Newspapers Sports 120

Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Take the time to educate yourself, your team and leadership about the unfolding events. At SHIFT, we’ve worked with clients to share statements on social pages or with their employees only rather than public channels because the events were close to their hearts. Breaking news happens fast. Are they expecting you to issue a statement?

Employee 78

Employee Leadership Consumer Internal 78

Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

So, I asked a few key local leaders for up-and-coming social media or communications superstars they admire. To top it off, Tess has been selected a Fellow through two distinctive leadership programs — as a RISE Fellow in the New Sector Alliance and as a Josie R. But, who are the next LeeAnns, Sarahs and Allisons?

Social Media 128

Social Media Agriculture Marketing Media 128

Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Of course, being exposed to so many local business leaders during my time at the Business Journal was a blessing. Outside of media relations, I spend time focused on daily, weekly and monthly reports showing out progress for company leadership. Scott is also an employee at Life Time Savage now. It makes the job really fun.

Radio 167

Radio Journalism Interviews Energy 167

Sword and the Script

MARCH 1, 2022

This is how you wind up with a press release on a local ABC news affiliate in Buffalo even though your tech client is in San Francisco. Indeed, his name has been removed from the company’s leadership webpage and Brandon Crawley is now listed as the interim CEO. Or the Longview Journal in the case of this particular announcement.

Software 150

Software Case Study Advertising Advertising 150