With any communication campaign, “the key is understanding what we’re trying to achieve,” said Rear Adm. Charles Brown, APR+M. “Start with the outcomes in mind” and then “measure whether you’ve achieved them,” said Brown, the Navy’s chief of information. Brown was one of four U.S. Military communicators who were guest panelists for PRSA’s Oct. 14 […]
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Chaloner and PRSA have teamed up to write a series of articles on how candidates and clients can best navigate the recruiting process. Each post of the series chronologically follows the steps of a search process, with direct insights from Chaloner recruiters, clients, placements and candidates who Chaloner has partnered with during the recruiting process.
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Each week, PRsay will interview one of the nominees for the 2022 PRSA Board of Directors. Name: Michelle Egan, APR, Fellow PRSA Location: Anchorage, Alaska Current job title: CCO, Alyeska Pipeline Service Company Board nominee position: Chair-elect Alma mater: B.A., Boston College; M.A., Seton Hall University Number of years as a PRSA member: 24 You
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As trust in American institutions declines, companies should understand who they are and be consistent in how they present themselves, said Frank X. Shaw, corporate vice president, communications at Microsoft. “Any gap in that [consistency] causes you to degrade trust,” he said. “Trust isn’t built overnight, nor is it generally lost overnight. It requires a
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As the daughter of working-class immigrants bound for college, my career options were pretty straightforward: lawyer, accountant, doctor. I had never heard of, much less seriously considered, public relations until my supervisor at a nonprofit organization where I was working part-time suggested it. I was studying finance at George Washington University; he saw something else
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Entrepreneur, author and Emmy-nominated tech media personality Randi Zuckerberg is trying to focus on seeing some of the good that’s come out of this devastating global pandemic. “I’m delighted that technology can help keep us connected,” she said during her keynote presentation at PRSA’s ICON 2021 on Oct. 7. “And I see an opportunity to
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Each week, PRsay will interview one of the nominees for the 2022 PRSA Board of Directors. Name: Joseph Abreu, APR Location: Fort Myers, Fla. Current job title: Chief Communications Officer, Lee County Clerk of the Court & Comptroller Board nominee position: Treasurer Alma mater: The University of Florida (GO GATORS!) Number of years a PRSA
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“Let’s have a human-to-human connection,” said Colin Parajon, manager of global brand strategy for Netflix, as he presented the PRSSA keynote address, titled “Being Human in Big Tech,” on day two of ICON 2021. “Make your own path, and stay human.” Parajon — who has agency and creative experience working with National Geographic and HBO,
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Anthology Group wins ‘Best of Show’ for Rent Relief and Housing Assistance Program on behalf of the State of Hawaii The Hawaii chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA Hawaii) celebrated the best in the state’s public relations industry at the 38th Annual Koa Anvil Awards ceremony held on July 28, 2021. This
