The PRoust Questionnaire provides a quick insight into a public relations practitioner’s interests and point of view, as well as her or his professional beliefs and values. If you are not familiar with the original 19th-century Proust Questionnaire, please see details at the end of this post. PRoust Questionnaire answers from Helen Reynolds: 1. What are your most striking characteristics as a PR practitioner? I think it’s ‘realness’. Unlike the stereotype of the PR practitioner...
The PRoust Questionnaire provides a quick insight into a public relations practitioner’s interests and point of view, as well as her or his professional beliefs and values. If you are not familiar with the original 19th-century Proust Questionnaire, please see details at the end of this post. PRoust Questionnaire answers from Gregor Halff: 1. What are your most striking characteristics as a PR practitioner? I like to shut up and just observe; one learns so much about...
Toni Muzi Falconi details his equal parts fascinating and frustrating visit to Tehran to participate in the International Conference on Public Relations He also reviews Imam Fesial Abdul Rauf’s recent book, Defining Islamic Statehood I took a few days to round up my thoughts in order to describe to PR Conversations readers the experience of attending the 11th International Conference on Public Relations, held in Tehran in November 2015. My contact and meetings with various Iranian...
The PRoust Questionnaire provides a quick insight into a public relations practitioner’s interests and point of view, as well as her or his professional beliefs and values. If you are not familiar with the original 19th-century Proust Questionnaire, please see details at the end of this post. PRoust Questionnaire answers from Tina McCorkindale: 1. What are your most striking characteristics as a PR practitioner? I’m a total and complete nerd—I love statistics and research. 2. What is...
Aaron Shardey gained a first class honours degree in public relations at London College of Communications this Summer with his undergraduate dissertation offering case study research into crisis management in the automotive industry. Given the topicality of the VW crisis, PR Conversations asked Aaron about his research and the lessons he would take from the classroom to the boardroom: One of the things you quickly realise when you study crisis management is that there are...
The PRoust Questionnaire provides a quick insight into a public relations practitioner’s interests and point of view, as well as his or her professional beliefs and values. If you are not familiar with the original 19th-century Proust Questionnaire, please see details at the end of this post. PRoust Questionnaire answers from Andy Green: 1. What are your most striking characteristics as a PR practitioner? An ability to quickly gain insight, to get to the heart...
Our Vision for PR Conversations Redux reflect a wide variety of voices, including in-house executives, managers and practitioners, consultants and independent practitioners, PR academics and students and others with information and opinions to share about public relations shine a light on lesser-known people and new experiences—those doing great work (i.e., innovative programs and case studies), plus thought-provoking and exciting ideas—in particular, seeking out accomplished, hard-working individuals who aren’t self-publicists offer a platform for informed discussions—not...
The PRoust Questionnaire provides a quick insight into a public relations practitioner’s interests and point of view, as well as his or her professional beliefs and values. If you are not familiar with the original 19th-century Proust Questionnaire, please see details at the end of this post. PRoust Questionnaire answers from Sean Kelly: 1. What are your most striking characteristics as a PR practitioner? I like to think that it’s trustworthiness; I’ve always been a...
One big question is whether we as public relations practitioners can afford to migrate (professionally) from “we, the intelligent few” to “we, the people,” primarily by helping our clients to listen to and interpret the “wisdom of the crowds” A post-event reflection on Stuart Ewen’s Museum of Public Relations-sponsored lecture on “Edward Bernays and the Century of the Selfie” By Toni Muzi Falconi As George Bernard Shaw wrote in his 1902 play, Mrs. Warren’s Profession:...
“If I were Bernays, as a sign of self expression, I would dedicate my creative genius to adapt (or adopt) the ‘selfie’ idea for a public relations program dedicated to individual emancipation.” Stuart Ewen By Toni Muzi Falconi The Museum of Public Relations scheduled an event for late March 2015, at Manhattan’s Baruch College / CUNY Newman Library (where the books and artifacts of the museum are currently situated), anticipated to be a critical and topical...
