Okay, celebrating is over and it’s your first day on the job as the new marketing director. The CEO said she chose you because of your servant leadership as well as your skills in strategic planning, communications and accountability. She also wanted to see a positive turnaround in revenues but
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An earlier article attempted to detail and define the numerous job titles one can find in the public relations field. With the encyclopedic number of titles, how does one describe the work of these? Another previous article quoted the 30,000 member Public Relations Society of America’s definition of PR –
If you think that your company is immune to such charges, think again. According to a 2017 NBC/WSJ poll,48% of women say they were victims of sexual, verbal or physical harassment at their companies. Additionally, 10% of men have similar claims according to a different survey. As if that’s not
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It’s a well-known fact that marketing and public relations are two industries that are constantly in a state of change. This isn’t a bad thing, but this fact does require those working within these industries to ensure they’re up to date on the latest updates. In order to best serve
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