Stephen Waddington

AUGUST 2, 2019

Propaganda has no place in modern public affairs or public relations. Astroturfing should be called out in the strongest terms. Lobbying firm CTF has allegedly run social media campaigns on behalf of its clients that appeared to originate from grassroot activities.

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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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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 1, 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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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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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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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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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 18, 2020

I think I could make a case arguing the ethics either way. Alongside a question about PR’s view of media bias , we asked the following: Do communications professionals – including PR, public affairs and spokespeople – present accurate and truthful information? Communicators are “always” accurate and truthful: Business ethics. “If

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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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Wadds Inc.

MAY 19, 2024

The transformation sees the chief communications officer (CCO) expanding their responsibilities to include sustainability, public affairs, and brand management, integrating advanced technologies to enhance engagement and playing a role in crisis management and ethical stewardship.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Is it ethical for a PR agency to smear a competitor? But one detail that interested communicators was that it brought on PR agency Definers Public Affairs to run political-style oppo against competitors like Google and Apple. So, was Definers ethical? Facebook’s posture under pressure should surprise no one.

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PRSay

JULY 29, 2022

Gallo, head of communications and public affairs, Latin America, at the Zurich Insurance Group. Performance of digital tasks often places professionals in front of ethical conflicts when making decisions.”. Remain relevant. “We A brand’s communications should remain “simple, short and concrete,” he said. Embrace DE&I.

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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

JUNE 7, 2023

But the actual work of reporting — and ensuring that public-facing content is accurately and ethically sourced, as well as factually correct — will be the work of humans for some time to come. That’s why Bospar sponsored a San Francisco Press Club panel covering the impact of AI in the newsroom, titled “AI + Journalism=?”

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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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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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Sword and the Script

JUNE 25, 2020

If you haven’t signed up for Ned’s Job of the Week Newsletter — please do — it’s free for both employers and job seekers and it’s filled with jobs across PR, public affairs, communications and marketing.

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PRSay

APRIL 8, 2019

PR practitioners have a responsibility to counsel their organizations with an ethics-based approach, and I believe Accreditation signals a practitioner’s commitment to sound public relations strategies and practice.”. Public Affairs Officer, VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System. Emily Finley, APR. Tulsa, Okla. “I

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Stephen Waddington

AUGUST 11, 2019

It also challenged everything that we know about ethical communications. My article last week outlines the developing narrative and numerous ethical issues. Deconstructing the Vote Leave campaign The Leave campaign won by a margin of two percent thanks to its use of data, storytelling and paid targeting via Facebook.

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PRSay

AUGUST 13, 2020

Take a fresh look at the PRSA Code of Ethics , especially the core value of “Loyalty.” Professionals should be faithful to those they represent, while also honoring their obligation to serve the public interest. There may come a time when you’ll feel pulled between these two obligations and are uncertain which one should take priority.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 1, 2023

Cison released a code of ethics including “Privacy protection and security of client information.” ( Source ) I haven’t seen any announcements from Cison about generative AI, but perhaps they are trying to get ahead of ethical issues. A code of ethics isn’t a bad idea. And now onward with this month’s PR tech sum.

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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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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. We were, of course, alarmed and frustrated by the misinformation we saw spreading leading up to the trial.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 3, 2020

In preparation for the examination, she took practice tests on various PRSA websites, studied ethics modules and signed up for the online course, participating in as much as she could before her July 8 test date. Air Force Reserve with 25-plus years in military public affairs, national security and international settings.

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Stern + Associates

AUGUST 15, 2022

By advocating for what he calls a “transgenerational ethic,” a big picture understanding of our place in the world and how we can contribute to future generations, Wallach helps leaders build strategic decision-making capabilities that go beyond the quarterly or annual review to ensure long-term impact.

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Reputation Specialist Michael Toebe

JULY 27, 2021

(Karen Naumann, Senior Instructor, Public Affairs & Communication Strategy Directorate · Defense Information School). Morality and ethics matter. It is helpful and valuable, for protective reasons, to gain an understanding of them. Malinformation is rampant. Is it always a negative? It depends. Is it emotionally driven?

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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 120

Praxis Makes Perfect

DECEMBER 6, 2013

In my 22 years of corporate, agency & nonprofit PR/public affairs, I have yet to encounter a. PR public relations media relations media list news release spamming journalists press lists media database'

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Media Relations Public Affairs Nonprofit Ethics 40

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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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? ” Thinking beyond your own personal experience, what are you seeing as some of the key ethical challenges for today and tomorrow?

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Enterprise Ethics Engineering Technology 69

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

Each week he lists upwards of 60 jobs from across the communications profession – public relations, public affairs, marketing communications and more. The very mention drives discussion about ethics, morals, constraints and limitations. It’s free to post jobs if you are looking for talent and are hiring.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The best part was discovering these were two regular guys who had a passion and strong work ethic, and put in 15+ years of work to get to that point. It was great watching them at their craft, being so close to crazy stunts and actors, and interviewing the directors between takes. After that was a stint as a sonar technician in the Navy.

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PR Conversations

OCTOBER 27, 2023

How much would a new multi-lateral symmetrical governance require a more balanced ethical approach to communication that necessarily involves an identification of the grey areas or the unsettled aspects of an issue when communicating about it?

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Each September, PRSA celebrates Ethics Month, featuring programs presented by the PRSA Board of Ethics and Professional Standards (BEPS). This year’s theme is “Leading With Ethics.” Please join the discussion on Twitter via #EthicsMonth, and follow along with our ethics-related blog posts, as well as two webinars (on Sept.

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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. If you love PR, then you have to embrace continued learning. My more notable PAO experiences included The New York Times , the BBC, CNN, TIME and Newsweek.

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Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 20, 2017

The pitches received so far range from milestones in the CIPR’s history to the career journey for practitioners; and from modern two way engagement in areas such as media relations, public affairs and the third sector to planning and measurement. We’ve dug out the content pages from each of the previous publications.

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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.

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Sports Public Affairs Ethics Nonprofit 40

Mindful Marketing

SEPTEMBER 8, 2018

” The first step in this Mindful Marketing analysis is ethics: Does Nike’s ad uphold societal values? NFL executive vice president of communications and public affairs Jocelyn Moore offered the following: “The National Football League believes in dialogue, understanding and unity.

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