“I do not meet with the CEO unless I am preparing him for a media interview. C-levels think they know what is best, rarely ask and rarely follow my advice.” That comment, part of a… Continued
Subscription Content
Lions of Industry Still Need to Roar
May 4th, 2005 by PRNEWSBy Steven L. Katz It has been a long winter for the CEO community, cloudy with a chance of jail terms on its best days. Now spring has sprung and, instead of CEOs seeing the… Continued
With CEOs Under The Microscope, PR Must Increase Focus On Performance
May 4th, 2005 by PRNEWSCarly. Harry. Michael. In the last few months, several high-profile CEOs — including Carly Fiorina from Hewlett-Packard, Harry Stonecipher from Boeing, and Michael Eisner from Walt Disney — have been fired despite, for the most… Continued
Corrections
May 4th, 2005 by PRNEWSIn the PR News Legal PR Awards issue (April 27), we incorrectly stated the office location of Willmer Cutler Pickering and Dorr LLP, which won the award for Outstanding Media Exposure (law firm merger). The… Continued
‘Spamalot’ Is Not Just A Broadway Musical…
May 4th, 2005 by PRNEWSIt’s another indication that e-mail can be a real crutch in cultivating media contacts: A recent survey by Washington, D.C.-based Mindshare Interactive Campaigns shows requested e-mails continue to be incorrectly identified as spam – and… Continued
Communication Breakdown…
May 4th, 2005 by PRNEWSCommunitelligence.com, the knowledge portal launched last year as the first global know- ledge-sharing portal for PR and marketing professionals, has added seven new expert-led communities on a wide range of topics, bringing to 30 the… Continued
Honoring The Honorable Mentions
April 27th, 2005 by PRNEWSIn the following brief descriptions, PR News recognizes the efforts of 18 more companies that were Legal PR winners in the eyes of their constituents. We will periodically present these stories in depth in our… Continued
Fishing For A Change In The [PR] Tune
April 27th, 2005 by PRNEWSKelly Largey LAW FIRM: Fish & Richardson CATEGORY: Outstanding Legal Feature PR AGENCY: Blumenthal & Associates WEB SITE: http://www.fr.com It was a “problem” many law firms would envy. For three consecutive years (2001-03), Fish &… Continued
Where Pro Bono Work Is A Way Of Doing Business
April 27th, 2005 by PRNEWSStewart Gagnon LAW FIRM: Fulbright & Jaworski CATEGORY: Excellence in Social Responsibility WEB SITE: http://www.fulbright.com At Fulbright & Jaworski, the Houston-based law firm that dates back to 1919, a decades-long commitment to pro bono work… Continued
Magazine Helps Law Firm Book New Clients
April 27th, 2005 by PRNEWSJay Lazega LAW FIRM: Weissman, Nowack, Curry & Wilco CATEGORY: Outstanding Client Newsletter or Communique BUDGET: $30,000 (annual) WEB: wnccwlaw.com WEB SITE: http://www.foley.com Trying to get attorneys to do non-billable work is like Marge Simpson… Continued