Seven Things You Will Learn In This Week’s Issue Of PR News 1. When engaged in a partnership, always run press materials by the other partner to ensure efforts aren’t duplicated. 2. Licensing presents an… Continued
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Dr. Jekyll, Meet Mr. Hyde: Identifying a Job Candidate’s True Self Before It’s Too Late
November 17th, 2008 by PRNEWSThe Germans’ penchant for “put together” words has given us some of the most succinct descriptions ever to be adopted by the English language: wanderlust, zeitgeist, blitzkrieg, schadenfreude. But one term in particular is especially… Continued
Fight Fire With Fire: Using Corporate Blogs to Upend Crises Online
November 17th, 2008 by PRNEWSReputational crises that begin in the blogosphere are very common; reputational crises that end in the blogosphere, on the other hand, are less so. Dell is perhaps the most well-known example of an organization whose… Continued
PR Team Leader of the Year
November 10th, 2008 by PRNEWSFrank Shaw, President, Microsoft Accounts, Waggener Edstrom Worldwide Frank Shaw may be a seasoned public relations practitioner, but he never stops learning. Currently serving as president of Waggener Edstrom Worldwide’s Microsoft account team, the agency’s… Continued
Investor Relations Professional of the Year
November 10th, 2008 by PRNEWSNancy Christal, Senior Vice President, CVS Caremark With 23 years of experience in investor relations (12 of which has been spent at CVS Caremark), Nancy Christal is an ace in her field. Her understanding of… Continued
Publicist/Spokesperson of the Year
November 10th, 2008 by PRNEWSSam Singer, President, Singer Associates Inc. When things look bleak, Sam Singer’s the guy to call. He’s been dubbed “The Fixer” by the San Jose Mercury News and “Top Gun for Hire” by the San… Continued
Public Affairs Executive of the Year
November 10th, 2008 by PRNEWSMichael Robinson, Senior VP, Chair Corporate & Public Affairs Practice, Levick Strategic Communications Any public affairs exec can share a story or two about tough campaigns, but taking on the U.S. government in an antitrust… Continued
Media Relations Professional of the Year
November 10th, 2008 by PRNEWSBillee Howard, Executive Vice President/Managing Director of the Global Strategic Media Group, Weber Shandwick Last year, when the media landscape was convulsed by massive shake-ups and a reeling economy, Billee Howard devised ways to make… Continued
Educator/Research Experts of the Year (tie)
November 10th, 2008 by PRNEWSCraig Carroll, Ph.D., School of Journalism and Mass Communications, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill With his commitment to excellence and thought leadership, Dr. Craig Carroll is a shining example of a superior public… Continued
Corporate Social Responsiblity Leader of the Year
November 10th, 2008 by PRNEWSJames Wright, Director of CSR Division, Trimedia International Beyond His Years He may only be 29 years old, but James Wright has quickly established himself as an influential member of the CSR community in Europe,… Continued