PRoust Questionnaire: José Manuel Velasco
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…
Fit for the 21st and digital century: PR should abandon its managerial dreams and focus more on achieving its promises
Is it time for public relations practice to abandon its managerial dreams? Prompted by the previous PR Conversations post (Professional PR Development. Why bother?), Dr Ana Adi and Thomas Stoeckle…
Professional PR Development. Why bother?
Let’s talk about professional PR development. Why bother? That’s the question that started the following PR conversation between Kevin Ruck and Heather Yaxley. If you have views on this topic,…
Practical perspective of PR management
The 2017 European Communications Monitor report has been published recently detailing challenges facing strategic communicators in 50 countries. In this guest post, Anastasiya Shyrina, provides her perspective on the practicalities…
PRoust Questionnaire: Kim Blanchette
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…
Maximising resilience of health and well-being assets in crisis situations
A comment left by New Zealand PR consultant, Catherine Arrow, on a recent post on my personal Greenbanana blog indicated that the topic (the language of grief and a biopsychosocial…
Home sweet home – return to blogging, address well known
It has taken rather a while to unpack all the boxes, redecorate and invite you round for a house blog-warming party chez PR Conversations*. We trust that our return to…
We’re on the move
We’ve been a bit quiet – because we’ve been reflecting on the future directions of PR Conversations. The communicative landscape has changed significantly in recent years – and will continue…
Getting serious about the social science of public relations
I often have email conversations with my PR Academy colleague, Kevin Ruck PhD. about public relations and communications. We have a shared interest in psychology (both being qualified at degree…
There’s no place for women at the top of the edifice
It seems like the one voice that’s been silenced in the gender diversity debate is that of Saatchi & Saatchi chairman Kevin Roberts. Since his controversial interview with Business Insider…