What Are the Costs of Firing High-Profile Employees?
Firing any employee comes with several costs, most of them hidden, as they don’t show on any profit-loss statements or budgets. But that doesn’t mean they aren’t there.
09/01/2016
Firing any employee comes with several costs, most of them hidden, as they don’t show on any profit-loss statements or budgets. But that doesn’t mean they aren’t there.
Social media increasingly plays a strategic role in not just marketing, but public relations as well. In today’s digital world, it’s virtually impossible to reach customers, get the word out, and maintain a youthful image without social media. Everyone’s online — young and old — though different demographics gravitate towards
Maitland PR representing Sir Philip Green Sir Philip Green finds himself in the middle of the BHS Pensions scandal in the U.K. And he wants out of it. But then probably do all of the 20,000 or more current and future pensioners who have watched their retirement funds dwindle to
At a first glance, public relations and human resources seem like vastly different fields. PR handles the company’s image in the media and the public eye, while HR hires, fires, trains, and deals with grievances. Whatever could they have in common?
Christchurch NZ City Council’s news service, Newsline, started providing information to the public in March 2016, allowing the Council to get their story out to the residents without bringing in outside PR help prepare it or using traditional media to disseminate the information.
Compliance issues can seem arbitrary at times, but they often have a reason, sometimes those reasons are still very applicable, and other times they may no longer be important, but the original rules still linger.
Here’s a few brief profiles on firms which we haven’t written about before much…
When Blackfish exploded onto the scene, some people said it was the beginning of the end for SeaWorld Adventure Parks. Others said, no way, they can ride this storm of bad publicity out until it passes. It’s possible they were both right. SeaWorld is managing to make it through, but
Pepsico India may make a change in PR representation Genesis Burson-Marsteller will fight to hold off multiple competitors this year, as Pepsico India has begun holding meetings to explore the possibility of a shift in their PR strategy. New Pepsico India VP Poona Kaul and Genesis B-M competitor Six Degrees
Most politicians and businessmen get to where they are and maintain the position through cultivating friendships in high places – often with each other. In politics and business alike, money talks, and many alliances are bought with dollars and cents, as opposed to camaraderie.
