China’s New Communications Strategy – Youth Olympic Games China 2014
Without bothering to research it and without questioning it, everyone would agree with me based on our tacit knowledge of China that it is one of the oldest civilizations on Earth.
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Pamala Proverbs
Pamala P. Proverbs, Ph.D., MBA, APR, ABC is the managing director of PRMR Inc. She is a recent instructor and graduate of the College of Journalism and Communications, University of Florida. A career public relations practitioner of over twenty years, she approaches her scholarship pragmatically. Her research interests include corporate social responsibility, crisis communications and issues management particularly related to gender and development. In her role at PRMR Inc. she has written several strategic communications and crisis management plans for companies in a number of sectors including the private, public, multi-lateral and non-governmental sectors.
Be Picture Ready For Your Next Photo Op
As public relations professionals, you come to dread the cliché “grip and grin” photo opportunity which clients love. And why shouldn’t they?
Be Happy!
“You can’t punish me today because it’s International Day of Happiness,” says Karla, after I told her I was going to take off my belt because of the outstanding assignment she was working on. I thought that this was a ruse to get out of the bind she was in but nooooo, it really is international happy day.
Twitter Matters!
Being a professional communicator, I have used Twitter lots of times. I promote it to my clients at PRMR Inc. because social media is important. You need to monitor and respond to your stakeholders, and you need to feed them information in the mode that they prefer. Yada yada yada.
Observing A Royal
I am an old fashioned Barbadian. What does that mean? Well it means I am really proud and believe in respect and dignity. It also means that I am not star-struck by anyone, not even royalty. In my job at PRMR Inc. and otherwise, I have met stars, authors, international politicians, heads of multinational corporations etc. and do not have a picture to show for it.
Communicating In A Recession
It’s no secret. The continuing unfavourable economic environment and increasing scarcity of financial resources have combined to make the attainment of corporate goals even harder.
Reflections - Southern Region Mini Conference in Barbados
Robin taking a picture of her cocktail at Cin Cin Restaurant. She said that she will definitely be back to Barbados
Business Ethics: Where Do You Draw the Line? cont'd
Maintaining ethical principles in the pursuit of business goals – A Public Relations Perspective
Business Ethics: Where Do You Draw the Line?
Maintaining ethical principles in the pursuit of business goals – A Public Relations Perspective
Making Lists Key To Success
I have been pondering on what I wanted my first blog of the year to be about. Should it be about public relations, my other personal interests or should it be about the resolutions that I have made for 2013. It is January 15 and I have finally gotten over my writer’s block thanks to Linked In and Richard Branson. Having just read Branson’s blog on making lists I had an “aha” moment.