Aligning employees to business objectives—an exercise often tried but rarely achieved—is one of the Holy Grails for PR pros. According to experts, however, some quality conversations with employees can help with the alignment process.
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He Leads-She Leads: Gender Plays Big Role in the Body Language of Leaders
June 20th, 2011 by Carol Kinsey GomanProjecting the right body language often makes or breaks an executive’s media interview or public appearance. Executive coach Carol Kinsey Goman reveals important signals sent, and how they differ by gender.
Quick Study: Live Versus Remote Events; Corporate Distrust Still High; Customer Service Tweets Negative; ‘Mocial’ Integration
June 20th, 2011 by PRNEWSâ–¶ Live or in Cyberspace? What are the relative draws of attending a live business event versus an online webinar? A Virtual Edge Institute and ROI of Engagement study aimed to find out. Overall, 43%… Continued
Charting the Industry: Making Good on Bad Employee Morale
June 20th, 2011 by PRNEWSPoor employee morale is the No. 1 factor that decreases employee engagement, says an IABC study. Internal comms experts weigh in on how bad morale is identified and offer some cures.
NEDA Dishes Out Criticism, But General Mills Can Take It
June 17th, 2011 by PRNEWSWhen the National Eating Disorder Association voiced complaints about a Yoplait TV commercial, General Mills listened and "did the right thing," scoring a PR win.
Too Much Authenticity Is Not What the People Want
June 16th, 2011 by PRNEWSThe Redner Group found out the hard way that what doesn’t fly in a boardroom doesn’t fly on Twitter either.
Use the Social Ask as a Springboard to Long-Term Engagement
June 16th, 2011 by Laura DunnTo build enduring relationships in the digital front, provide your audience with a stake in participating with your brand.
Twitter Watch: Jobs Buzz Rises as Apple Stock Falls
June 13th, 2011 by PRNEWSDespite garnering over 34,000 mentions of his name on Twitter during Apple’s Developers Conference, not even Steve Jobs could stop Apple’s share price from falling throughout the day.
Climbing the Message Analytics Ladder: A Step-by-Step Guide to Measurement
June 13th, 2011 by Greg RadnerThis adaptation from the just-published PR Measurement Guidebook Vol. 5 offers tips to measure how loud your voice is resonating across different media platforms.
Community-Minded PR Hiring Bucks Unemployment Trend
June 13th, 2011 by PRNEWSOne PR agency has turned to a crowdsourcing community to get fresh ideas, provide students with real-world challenges—and open a talent pipeline for its internships and entry-level staff positions.