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One year has passed since PRSA, NYU and I organized in New York a four day intensive workshop for 18 senior professional participants from all over the world on the…
I don’t know how to do this properly, but I would like to recoup the discussion which has been going on in this blog about this evergreen issue because it…
Recently I reviewed a research thesis written by Anastasia Grynko, a Ukrainian student based in the U.S., titled “Bribery for News Coverage: Research in Ukraine”. Anastasia interviewed 30 “communication leaders”…
I have pondered about entering into this very interesting and unique debate opportunity about our subject and after reading a few postings I am now convinced that as a citizen…
Michela Bondardo, head of Bondardo Comunicazione in Milano, Italy, has been spearheading now for ten years, a highly successful project called Impresa e Cultura (enterprise and culture) to which some…
Stuart MacDonald (mesh co-founder and organizer) began Thursday’s keynote interview by asking Richard Edelman, president and CEO of the world's largest independent public relations firm, his definition of PR. “Public…
I am sure you are going to love this one…if you have a little bit of patience: it is well worth it!
As well as being a complete information junkie, I am also, I must confess, a compulsive planner of crisis management strategies, even when they are not mine to plan. So…
Ira Basen of CBC Radio’s “Spin Cycles” series fame recently addressed attendees at CPRS Toronto's annual general meeting. Ira has kindly granted permission for his speaking notes to be reproduced…
If we agree that credibility and familiarity of both source and content are prerequisites for any communication to be effective, we must always remember to be very careful when we…