Thank you to everyone who attended the PRSA San Diego/Imperial Counties 1st Annual PR Pride Mixer on July 20. We were graciously hosted by the Diversionary Theater, the third oldest LGBTQ+ theater in the country. It was important for us to host this event for many reasons. First, we felt it was important to recognize […]
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By: Julie Smith-Taylor, APR Why Integrity Matters At Every Level – Especially When Billing Your Clients Have you ever thought about padding your next invoice? The temptation may be enticing because we know how important cash flow is to any PR firm. But think again. The PRSA Code of Ethics is here to help you
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When Dr. Alisha Reed graduated from pharmacy school and was hired at a retail pharmacy, she soon found herself working long hours, including on weekends and holidays. She realized she could not sustain the grueling demands of the job, so she started looking for other opportunities. Although the job paid well, “My quality of life
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July is Global Affairs Month at PRSA. Learn more about the programming here. Christoph Horn is senior vice president of corporate communications and marketing at ZF Group, a global technology company supplying systems for cars, commercial vehicles and industrial technology, headquartered in Friedrichshafen, Germany. He grew up in Germany, Belgium and the United States and
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After two-plus years of the pandemic, many companies and organizations are looking to return their workforces to the office. Being together in the same physical location brings many benefits, but remote work offers advantages, too. A hybrid model that combines remote work with in-person office work has the potential to improve how you run your
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July is Global Affairs Month at PRSA. Learn more about the programming here. The Air China flight descended through the smog and I saw Beijing for the first time in 2003. I would see that magnificent, architectural playground of a skyline change dramatically over hundreds of flights before Beijing was done with me. I was
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Fifty-five years ago, the first “Public Relations Handbook” that I edited was published. Matt Holt Books recently published the book’s 5th edition. Needless to say, a lot has changed in public relations since 1967. Back then, when we first published the “Public Relations Handbook,” reaching out to the media was relatively straightforward for PR professionals.
A press conference can be a risky way to convey information to the media and the public, particularly during a crisis. The latest reminder of the perils that press conferences pose comes as new, conflicting facts have emerged about the tragic shootings on May 24 at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, in which 19
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Workplace health and wellness “is a topic that’s near and dear to my heart,” said Mark Mohammadpour, APR. For people working in the high-stress field of public relations, staying healthy “was a challenge before the pandemic, and it’s going to be after,” he said. Mohammadpour — owner and chief well-being officer of consulting firm Chasing
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