Running a successful business often involves bringing people together from a diverse range of backgrounds. Unfortunately, while some personality types will blend well together, others won’t be as successful. Regardless of how compatible certain members of a team might appear to be from a skills perspective, each individual brings along
Sandwich chain Pret A Manger is facing its biggest PR nightmare its making headlines for not consistently listing all ingredients on packages. According to data analytics firm Newton Insight, consumer confidence in Pret a Manger has sharply declined as a result. In 2015, a teenage girl required emergency medical care
FleishmanHillard Taps Dianna Kraus to Head Updated Sports Practice FleishmanHillard have now announced that Dianna Kraus, a veteran of the company will be taking the role of global managing direct for the recently relaunched sports sector of the firm. Kraus is also a senior partner and senior VP for FleishmanHillard
On the back of the success of Nike’s Just Do It anniversary campaign, public relations firm Edelman has run the numbers: consumers all over the world would much rather spend their money on brands that take a stand on social issues, rather than brands that avoid controversy. According to
The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) had just added a new branch: Southeast Asia. Founded in London in 1969 and now operating in 55 countries, the PRCA represents PR and communications consultancies, in-house teams and individuals all over the world. This year, Southeast Asian firms will be welcomed into
Edelman Hires Kate Krane as Brand Practice Lead for Pacific NW Leading PR company is introducing a new member to its leadership team this week. Kate Krane is now the “Brand Practice Lead” for the company’s Pacific Northwest branch. According to the general manager of Edelman Pacific Northwest, Will Ludlam,
Workplace wellbeing has become something of a trending topic in the business world over the last few years. As companies struggle to earn the engagement of their workers, they’re beginning to notice that employees perform better, stick around for longer, and accomplish more if they’re happy and healthy. While a
Dr Luke v Kesha: “Smear campaign” documents to be considered at million-dollar defamation lawsuit Dr Luke has landed a blow on Kesha’s legal and PR team, after New York Supreme Court Justice Jennifer Schecter allowed for the legal army behind Lukas ‘Dr. Luke’ Gottwald to present allegedly damning documents that
Love them or love to hate them, there’s no way you haven’t heard of the Kardashians. As the stars of the long-running reality TV show Keeping Up the Kardashians, the women of this family have carved a billion dollar empire out of their own personalities. So how do they do
Information, as reported in a recent book by Morten Hansen (The Great Work), indicates that great leaders are also great at communication and the thing that makes them good communicators is their ability to simplify information. This is not the only factor, but it came out as one of the
