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ONE RECRUITER’S SEARCH PROCESS

June 10th, 1996 by

Executive recruiting firm Spring Associates, New York, which also has a focus on agency review and selection, uses the following process in agency searches. Dennis Spring, president, believes following a rigorous process like this precludes… Continued

STUDENTS TACKLE HURRICANE PROJECT

June 10th, 1996 by

Supported by the Amoco Foundation, Public Relations Student Society of America members at Florida International University (FIU) in Miami developed a 72-page hurricane preparedness guide for South Florida residents. Approximately 300,000 copies will be distributed… Continued

CAN HEADHUNTERS, CONSULTANTS CONDUCT UNBIASED AGENCY SEARCHES?

June 10th, 1996 by

Our May 27 story about clients using third-party firms to assist in agency searches apparently hit a raw nerve with some PR agencies. After receiving responses from some readers, we decided to look more closely… Continued

AMEX, AVON, OTHERS WIN AWARDS

June 10th, 1996 by

The Women Executives in Public Relations (WEPR) Foundation last week awarded its 1996 “Social Responsibility Awards” to American Express Co., Avon Products Inc., the Chevrolet Division of General Motors Corp. and The Sara Lee Corp..… Continued

GIVE YOUR PRESENTATIONS A KICK, RECHARGE IDEAS

June 10th, 1996 by

You’ve probably endured numerous seminars and presentations at which you think, “been there, seen that.” Holding the audience’s attention during a presentation takes preparation and innovation, but with the help of presentation software packages, it’s… Continued

GUERILLA WEB SITES INFILTRATING CORPORATE PUBLIC RELATIONS

June 10th, 1996 by

Imagine your surprise upon calling up the Web site for what you think is People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). Lo and behold, you’re a visitor of the People Eating Tasty Animals site,… Continued

PROMOTIONS/NEW HIRES

June 10th, 1996 by

Lane & Coady Adds VPs Beauty products and toiletries specialist PR firm Lane & Coady, New York, hired a new vice president and promoted another executive to vice president. Beth James, account supervisor, was promoted… Continued

FOCUS ON CLIENT RELATIONS IS PRIORITY FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

June 10th, 1996 by

The PR profession is taking a close look at what is working for professional service organizations (e.g. law firms, accounting firms, etc.) and what isn’t. Many recipes for success that existed five years ago have… Continued

NEW AGENCY LEADERS

June 10th, 1996 by

Kozikowski Heads Cushman/N.Y. Mitch Kozikowksi has been appointed general manager of the New York office of Aaron D. Cushman and Associates Inc. Operating as a management consultant for the past four years, Kozikowski earlier headed… Continued

STRONG DEMAND FOR PR SERVICES IN SPAIN, PORTUGAL

June 10th, 1996 by

Eastern nations. Agencies in Spain and Portugal are experiencing strong demand for their services, according to retired PR executives Ray and Juanita Josephs, who met with firm executives in both countries during a recent trip… Continued