Deirdre Breakenridge

DECEMBER 12, 2016

We expect leadership from the ones on the high end of our organizations. I am going to show you how you too can develop leadership skills and behavior, even if you don’t have a corner office just yet. This is true for every field and industry, but especially for PR pros. Leadership is More Than a Job Title.

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Flack's Revenge

JUNE 29, 2022

It was a story on Medium by Solo Thought Leader author Diego Pineda called Content Marketing is Dying; Here’s why you need to Develop Thought Leadership Instead. And why just focus on thought leadership, you can do both, right?” My first reaction was, “give me a break! Another XXX is dead (or dying) story!

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 18, 2021

The conversations that take place during a recording are more laid back than a typical interview, and questions are often shared in advance so the guest has time to think through their responses. Thought leadership events keep on giving. The panelists can include other industry executives, analysts, academics, or journalists.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 12, 2018

Thought leadership is part of public relations best practices, and it’s particularly powerful in B2B and technology categories. You’re full of informed opinions, fresh ideas, and predictions about your industry. The answer may be a strategic thought leadership plan. How do you leverage that thought capital?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 10, 2020

PR agencies must stay up to date on current events and industry news. While our main goal in PR is staying informed about various industries, from ad tech to zythology , we also need to be plugged into comms and PR. This weekly podcast features in-depth interviews with smart marketers from all walks of life. FuturePRoof .

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 7, 2021

Nothing in this world is for sure, and we shouldn’t treat media interviews and articles as such. It’s better to suggest that the team has a goal of a certain number of placements or interviews, but never guarantee anything! . PR is about brand reputation and helping companies become industry leaders in their space.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 11, 2023

SOCi offered insights on Threads’ implications for social media marketing, showcasing their expertise and thought leadership. Their commentary not only addressed the new aboit Threads, but also provided actionable tips that resonated with industry professionals. billion impressions across nearly 20 pieces of coverage.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 3, 2020

COVID-19 has crippled some industries, and it’s had an indirect effect on many others. Even B2B technology companies – normally resistant to many ups and downs – rely on PR from event marketing to drive business development, brand awareness, and thought leadership.

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Contently - Strategy

JANUARY 26, 2023

Any organization can deliver thought leadership content if it has a system for generating ideas and a process for turning them into engaging assets. Half of C-suite executives say they leverage thought leadership to make purchasing decisions in tough economic times. What is thought leadership? There are differences, however.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 10, 2021

Great content lies at the heart of everything communications does, including employee and leadership communications and PR. Even establishing just 1-2 key spokespeople who are each a clear expert on a specific topic, have garnered visibility in your industry and enjoy being active on social media can go a long way. Elizabeth Barrett.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 1, 2021

.” Clubhouse can drive PR thought leadership potential for PR. For public relations agencies and their clients, Clubhouse is a new platform for achieving what we call thought leadership — a position as a source of cutting-edge information and expertise. No metrics, no worries. There just isn’t that much of it.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 26, 2024

Thought leadership benefits B2B marketing in so many ways – awareness, consideration and even customer retention – but it can have adverse effects when it’s under-resourced and turns out to be light on substance The social media platform LinkedIn and the PR firm Edelman routinely team up to conduct surveys.

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Ishmael's Corner

APRIL 29, 2020

The broadcast media industry is no exception with radio presenters and journalists now conducting live profile interviews over the phone. How can we as communications consultants help our clients adjust to this new normal and maximize interviews over the phone? These five.more.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Today, millennials are increasingly holding leadership positions and their influence has extended from the product to the process of how these products are marketed and sold. In B2B, that often means communicating in a way that “ demonstrates expertise around the needs of their industry.”

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The report is partly based on 3,528 interviews – and more than 14,000 interviews since 2021. If you are a B2B technology company, thought leadership isn’t optional, it’s the biggest marketing lever you have. There is no cheap and cheerful path to thought leadership. Active thought leaders in their category / sector.”

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PR Job Coach

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Casting aside the importance of GPA and test scores, Mr. Friedman’s piece cites leadership, humility, collaboration, adaptability and a love of learning or relearning as critical metrics to assess success. On the other axis, list the factors of leadership, humility, collaboration, adaptability and a love of learning. Leadership.

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Rock the Status Quo

OCTOBER 27, 2014

It may not be sexy or glamorous – but if you are integrating digital tactics into your PR, a simple solution to gain visibility for your CEO ( or other leadership executive ) is this: use LinkedIn’s publisher platform. Interview them and share THEIR opinions, not yours. What is it? FIVE WAYS TO CREATE VALUE.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2022

But did you know that there are two excellent podcasts about the automotive industry that are quickly becoming required listening for leaders in today’s dynamic marketplace? Those of us who work in the auto industry are very good at evolving the product , but not necessarily the people skills to match.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 20, 2019

Leadership events. Owned and operated business events like discussion panels are productive PR activations for building media and industry relationships, generating quality content, boosting thought leadership credibility, and yes – even earning media coverage. Speaking opportunities. Shepherding award entries. Media training.

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5W PR

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

From product launches to industry influence, PR plays a crucial role in crafting the narrative for B2B tech companies.  Thought Leadership Elevating company executives as thought leaders within their sector can boost credibility and draw attention. Industry Influence In the B2B tech arena, exerting industry influence is essential.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Strive to “cover” your industry the way the news media once did. I’ve run a corporate blog that published a new post five days a week – it grew to rival industry trades. Publish at least once a week (2-5x is better), do it consistently and on deadline – rather than whenever you get to it. Over time you can add volume.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

A visible leader is an engaged leader Eleanor Hawkins of Axios highlights the growing prominence of CEOs in the Fortune 100, noting their heightened presence across social media platforms and in long-form media interviews. CEOs have a key role as conduits to various stakeholders, including shareholders, employees, and the press.

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PR Job Coach

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Ageism, the practice of sunsetting experienced pros , has been with us in the work force for many years but today has become a routine practice in technology and many other industries. Gerry served in leadership positions at Producers Forum Inc., For many of us it is the pause that perplexes. The network is the way in.

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 7, 2022

The public industry relations needs to get its own house in order on climate change and address its role in promoting the fossil fuel agenda if it is to truly become a credible advisor on climate issues. The PRCA research was undertaken by Opinium and interviewed more than 200 practitioners. It has yet to report on progress.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 9, 2018

There are important traits that clients can only suss out if they conduct interviews or seek capabilities presentations as they create a short list of likely contenders. A firm grasp of the client business and industry. In particular, decision-makers should look for partners that are steeped in industry and brand language.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

MAY 23, 2017

A good public relations professional will counsel their client to have a blog or content hub as a way to showcase thought leadership, earned media placements, company news, and announcements, and engage with fans and followers. Interview each other or trade posts. Yet, we are often the shoemakers with no shoes.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

We chatted about his ever-changing life with an 18-month-old son, the way his industry has responded to the pandemic and what has changed for better and for worse. For instance, one of his favorite ways of generating sources was to have a “deskside meeting” with people, talking casually over coffee rather than doing a formal interview.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 13, 2023

As an industry, how can we appropriately represent diversity among our clients when it’s not reflected from the inside out? As an industry, PR is predominantly white. People of color are particularly underrepresented in leadership positions, but diversity is lacking at nearly every level. The problem is simple.

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PRSay

JULY 16, 2020

Blythe Campbell, APR , will lead PRSA’s new Leadership Communication Certificate Program , which starts on Aug. In an interview with PRsay, Campbell shares her insights on working with CEOs, leading virtual teams and overcoming barriers to management roles: What are the main distinctions between management and leadership?

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PRSay

AUGUST 19, 2021

Each week, PRsay will interview one of the nominees for the 2022 PRSA Board of Directors. Why did you decide to pursue leadership roles within the Maryland Chapter, and then at the national level? I see a future filled with increased collaboration between students who desire to enter the field and those already in the industry.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

The media tour has been around for nearly as long as the PR industry. It dates back to the days when authors would travel from city to city to promote a new book in a blitz of media interviews, or when celebrities push a film to 20 cities in an afternoon of local TV chats via satellite. The term is a little misleading, however.

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The Hoyt Organization

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The challenges of an aging population and the potential threat of pandemics increases the demand for a trusted and high quality healthcare industry. Skilled PR professionals know how to build trust, manage crises, and strengthen relationships with the public and industry stakeholders, which lead to quality outcomes.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

While PR professionals are expected to have excellent writing, design and presentation skills, I also believe that this value requires expertise in our specific industries. Amy Barnes, APR , and I just completed 58 interviews with members of the PRSA College of Fellows and Arthur W. In support of this view, Meng et al. Pursue the APR.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

It’s also why it hurts when, after investing in researching and shaping a potential story, an interview doesn’t make its way past the initial phone call. One interview opp may be for a quick comment on a breaking story in your industry, which means a short, colorful observation is in order. Be prepared.

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PRSay

AUGUST 16, 2024

Ed Note: The following interview has been edited for length and clarity.) But technology is good for the industry. Responsible leadership is key, year after year. How did the visit to the United Nations on July 24 come about? Organizations are coming to grips with artificial intelligence. How you use it is the issue.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The rationale for the down-and-dirty oppo PR is summed up in an earlier interview with Definers founder Tim Miller. Oppo is particularly perilous in Big Tech, where the industry has experienced a steep reputation decline. The implication was that there were astroturfed protests bankrolled by someone with a political agenda.

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Onclusive

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Here is what they told us: “Your brand will no longer be defined by a logo or cute creative ad, but by your thought leadership: Content Marketing and the way we experience that content is the key to your brand identity.”. The answers resoundingly revolved around a single strategy: creating unique, differentiated content.

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