Taryn Finley
The toddler parenting hack every risk-averse marketer should know
Here’s how to reframe concerns over change and uncertainty to highlight the opportunity as well as the danger.
The Workplace
Justin Joffe
Film production responds to deadly misfire on set, job candidates prefer vaccination requirements, and Twitter research finds conservative bias
Also: Heinz introduces shoppable livestream event, Howard University addresses student housing problems, TikTok publishes inaugural Discover List, and more.
Katherine Grubaugh
How to negotiate a last-minute strategy shift
Your plans went sideways and you’ve got to make a call—but before you start getting the stage fright sweats, take a breath. It’ll be OK.
Ragan Insider Katie Hunt
4 ways comms pros can bolster and burnish internal DE&I efforts
A content strategist for WilmerHale shares guidance on crafting more inclusive messaging.
Justin Joffe
Lyft offers context on long-delayed safety report, almost half of all journalists cover five beats or more, and WeWork goes public
Also: St. Ives skincare launches Instagram contest, Axel Springer’s CEO apologizes to employees, Pinterest announces video features, and more.
Justin Joffe
Netflix CEO admits errors ahead of walkout, TikTok users trust celebrity content less, and Wendy’s introduces recyclable cups
Also: Beaches Resorts searches for TikTok “granfluencer,” Twitter launches inclusive marketing program, AMC Theatres adds permanent captions for accessibility, and more.
Cassidy Tamburro
9 tips for landing your first PR job
Here’s a look at the important steps of the process, from building your résumé to nailing your interviews.
Lisa Sirkin Vielee
How PR pros can help reduce the stigma around mental illness
It matters what words we use—and what actions we take that back up all the talking.
Nicolas Davis
Mars Wrigley’s Allyson Park shares top skills for rising comms pros
The global vice president and mother offers advice for aspiring leaders to build their careers.
PR Daily Staff
How companies and comms pros can reach remote workers via video
Catch this free webinar to get your virtual messaging chops up to speed.
Ted Kitterman
Facebook proposes name change, Southwest backtracks on vaccine mandates, and Zillow blames supply chain home-buying freeze
Also: GE, Union Pacific and others announce vaccine mandates, how Facebook’s brand reputation affects user numbers, how personal storytelling offers COVID-19 messaging opportunities, and more.
Brian Smith and Mary Smith
5 keys to better, more substantive leadership comms
Heed this advice to create a culture that honors diversity, facilitates honest feedback and values genuine authenticity.
Robby Brumberg
How to survive the trickiest, stickiest interview questions
As ‘The Great Resignation’ chugs on, take time to brush up on 12 notorious stumpers designed to make candidates sweat.
Justin Joffe
Netflix, Apple terminate outspoken employees, U.S. workers increasingly make demands of employers, and IATSE union offers labor messaging lessons
Also: Megan Thee Stallion becomes a Popeyes franchisee in promotional partnership, Impossible Foods defends its sustainability record, and more.
Gary F. Grates
4 key tenets for leading through ambiguity
COVID-19 is teaching organizations to operate in new and unfamiliar ways.
