PRSay

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Each September, PRSA recognizes Ethics Month to bring increased attention to the core foundation of the communications profession. Please visit prsa.org/ethics for additional programming and ethics resources and PRSA’s social media platforms for updates throughout the month. In May 2023, the U.S.

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Ethical Voices

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Joining me on this week’s episode is Erin Kennedy , the ethics committee chair for the PRSA Central California Chapter. I also have led the internal communications team and launched a public affairs newsletter and advertorial for a large hospital system in California. So, ethics is a big deal, I would say.

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Ethical Voices

AUGUST 29, 2022

He discusses a number of important public relations ethics issues including: What to do when a client asks you to hide their identity as part of a coalition. How to make sure your employees understand how you value ethics. What is the most difficult ethical challenge you ever confronted at work?

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PRSay

APRIL 8, 2019

In honor of April being APR Month, we posed the following question: “Why did you decide to pursue Accreditation in Public Relations?” For more information about APR month and the Accreditation process, visit this link. Public Affairs Officer, VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System. Emily Finley, APR. Tulsa, Okla. “I

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Onclusive

APRIL 4, 2023

A CEO’s personal brand encompasses their values, vision, personality, and reputation and it can affect the image of their company from a PR perspective in a number of ways: Building trust and credibility A CEO who’s perceived as competent and ethical can enhance the credibility of their company.

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Ethical Voices

JULY 24, 2023

This week on Ethical Voices, KayAnn Schoeneman , President of Curley Company discusses: How to determine if a client is right for you Ethical issues in opposition research AI ethics challenges Why don’t you tell us more about yourself and your career? What is the most difficult ethical challenge you ever confronted?

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

Each September, PRSA recognizes Public Relations Ethics Month, supported by programs presented by the PRSA Board of Ethics and Professional Standards (BEPS). This year’s theme, Public Relations Ethics: Strengthening Our Core, guides a special focus on the six core values highlighted in the PRSA Code of Ethics.

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Ethical Voices

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

She is the Senior Director of Public Affairs and Media Relations at Orlando Health. 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.

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Doctor Spin

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Managing perceptions is a PR approach that shapes narratives to influence how publics interpret and responds to information, events, or organisations. Here we go: Perception Management Perception management is a strategic PR method that seeks to influence how audiences interpret and respond to information, events, or organisations.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 3, 2020

With 14 years of experience in public information, the former journalist and mother of three boys sent in her application last August. Lester spent months studying for the exam, participating in the online prep course and listening to the audiobook “Fundamentals of Public Relations.”. Her goal was to take the test in June 2020.

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Reputation Specialist Michael Toebe

JULY 27, 2021

(Karen Naumann, Senior Instructor, Public Affairs & Communication Strategy Directorate · Defense Information School). In the article, “Countering the Falsehoods of Information Disorder,” Karen Naumann writes in Strategies & Tactics about three kinds of troubles that an organization or individual can face.

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Ethical Voices

OCTOBER 30, 2023

He’s a public affairs specialist at the US Department of the Treasury and a docent at the National Museum of the US Air Force. He discusses a number of important ethics issues, including: What should you do when you think you received an unlawful order? What is the most difficult ethical challenge you ever confronted?

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PRSay

JULY 2, 2018

The Joint Civilian Orientation Conference and #knowyourmil are just small components of the DOD’s larger efforts to educate, inform and engage the public, and to address misconceptions about the military. Here are several key points the experience taught me: Act ethically and stand for something bigger than yourself.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 1, 2023

Once the initial shock of ChatGPT wore off in PR community, some of the more nefarious use cases came to light: Generative AI could be used to pump out false information; Legal issues about training data and copyrights emerged; and Generative AI sometimes just “hallucinates” – it make up answers. A code of ethics isn’t a bad idea.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Nearly a decade ago, the PRSA Foundation sponsored research that found only 23 percent of graduate business schools consistently provide instruction in reputation management, corporate communications and related ethical dimensions. She is a public affairs and media consultant based in Washington, D.C.

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Communications Case Study Training Reputation 121

Sword and the Script

MAY 26, 2020

That’s according to the 2020 JOTW Communications Survey which polled 300 communicators – public relations, public affairs, marketing communications and related roles – across more than a dozen different industries. Media bias and PR ethics. The complete survey is freely available for download as a PDF on SlideShare.

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PRSay

MAY 23, 2022

FGS developed a communications plan to ensure that the prosecution’s key messages were resonating with both media and the public while adhering to strict professional and prosecutorial standards and ethics. What were some of the steps you took to ensure accurate media coverage during the trial?

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Ethical Voices

MARCH 14, 2022

Ethical issues in merging the science and art of public relations. I started in Washington DC in Public Affairs and Crisis Management. Thinking about all the crisis work and all the different hats you’ve worn, what is the most difficult ethical challenge you ever confronted?

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 15, 2024

no vaporware); data quality; ethics; “explainability” of the tool or system; and financial viability of the vendor. Ask Quid further elevates this experience by providing specialized AI assistants that deliver real-time, contextually relevant insights from diverse consumer and market datasets, allowing for more precise and informed analysis.

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Ethical Voices

APRIL 17, 2023

He discusses a number of important ethics issues, including: It’s great to be with you, Mark. Thinking over your career, what is the most difficult ethical challenge you ever confronted at work? I couldn’t tell her, because it was proprietary information. The ethical use of technology is critically important.

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Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 20, 2017

History and members are informing the CIPR’s 70th anniversary project. I’ve written this blog post in an effort to answer this question and so everyone has access to the same information. Essays are invited in five areas of public relations, related to the CIPR’s history, purpose and campaigning. You’ve two weeks to pitch.

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PRSay

APRIL 21, 2016

As a recently retired Army public affairs officer, I explored additional educational opportunities to accompany my mass communications undergraduate and graduate degrees. I conducted a brain dump of my former PAO and educational jargon and replaced it with specific information from KSAs.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

I recently took over the role as editor of Fleet Maintenance , a B2B magazine and website focused on providing commercial vehicle fleets and shops with the latest information on tools and maintenance trends. It starts with how to keep costs down in the bay and extends to keeping trucks and technicians productive. I used the G.I.

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PR Conversations

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Jim Grunig (2008) Researching on the information needs of the publics to then provide them with information is considered a two-way symmetrical exercise because it is different from dumping one-size-fits-all information.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

I also try to instill the “we’re a team” ethic in my PR Concentration students at Curry College , all of whom came of age in the “social” era…or should we say “ anti -social” era??? He also is a member of the Public Relations Society of America’s Board of Ethics and Professional Standards. Play ball!!

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Sports Public Affairs Ethics Nonprofit 40

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

How is public relations defined? Public relations is defined as the practice of intentionally managing the spread of information between an individual or organization and the public. The goal of PR is to influence how the public perceives an organization or individual, and to manage their reputation.

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PR Conversations

MAY 1, 2017

At PRINZ, following the February 2011 quake, I initiated an informal support register that offered basic equipment, volunteer communicators, accommodation – anything that members were able to help with in the awful aftermath. It would be fabulous if such research could include an ethnographic approach.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Epley, APR, Fellow PRSA, a decorated PRSA leader who was a friend and mentor to many members and champion for the ethical practice of public relations, died suddenly in his South Carolina home on Nov. Epley helped establish professional, ethical public relations in Russia shortly after the collapse of the former Soviet Union.

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Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Topics range from audience targeting, social media, partnership working, reputation, pitching to radio and community building through to public affairs, internal comms, leadership, coaching and the psychology of decision-making. They are looking to brands to be ethical, sustainable, moral; and do a lot more than sell product.

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Maxim Behar

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Tonight, we have a very erudite, broad-minded, and informed expert who sees things happening under the surface of the media and public space. In 2002 I was responsible for coming up with the standard of the country’s business ethics. Many people have asked me what business ethics is. Get busy doing public outreach.

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PR Conversations

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

Ethics experts in science or public relations have many interchangeable ideas and see the “public” through different lenses. Note: I find Canadians to be a bit hesitant about sharing government information across many areas, but Figueroa aids understanding on how important it is to have open access.

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PR Conversations

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

Ethics experts in science or public relations have many interchangeable ideas and see the “public” through different lenses. Note: I find Canadians to be a bit hesitant about sharing government information across many areas, but Figueroa aids understanding on how important it is to have open access.

Communications 40

Communications Conference Government Policies 40

Doctor Spin

MARCH 26, 2025

When connected with phenomena like fake news , alternative facts , and media polarisation , the full horror of this model emerges: a form of information warfare whose target is not merely truth, but the very idea that truth matters. It is the informational weapon of our timea way to make the publics sense of reality implode.

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