COVID-19 and the PR Industry: A Year In Review
PR professionals need to be able to face unpredictability head-on, and this past year has certainly put that to the test. Since March 2020, PR practitioners had to drop everything […]
Are We There Yet?
By Dr. Kathie R. Fleck, APR In March, airlines and governments worldwide grounded the Boeing 737 MAX 8 after two crashed within five months, killing 346 people. In the U.S., […]
Crisis Communication – More Important Now than Ever
When I started in public relations, way back in the early 90s, crisis communication was a small niche practice in PR firms. Most corporate and nonprofit organizations had crisis plans […]
TRUST, The Four Letter Word
I think it’s the economy. I think people are getting slowly pulled into the blahs. I think people are sad to see the summer go and a fast fall zoom […]
Tragedy at the State Fair: A health system’s PR response
On a blustery and stormy August evening, rigging at the Indiana State Fair collapsed during a concert, sending 20 individuals to IU Health Methodist Hospital, as well as others to […]