Our relaunched Day in the Life series serves up survival strategies and insights into the lives of modern PR pros and the challenges they face.
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New data shows that evaluating candidates via video could become the new norm for businesses. Dress appropriately, minimize distractions, and test your technology before a big call.
Just 27% of hiring managers prefer virtual interviews, so mind these pitfalls to avoid and top tips to shine on video.
The disruption of the COVID-19 pandemic has made a stressful profession even more tough. Here’s how to protect your sanity.
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Executive coach and diversity champion LaTonya Wilkins shares advice on creating change, supporting Black employees and what it means to be a true ally.
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However, when it comes to their own organizations, workers are much less-likely to acknowledge a problem with racism.
Here’s how to lift a voice for those in your organization who prefer to listen than speak.
A new survey reveals that while many admit that racism is a structural problem in the working world, they are less likely to recognize it within their own workplace.
One PR pro makes the case that organizations who are serious about racial equity and diversity should interrogate all the places their budget is spent—and allocate resources to diverse vendors.
Her favorite tools to make it through the pandemic? A video connection and her dishwasher.
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Tell us how your job as a communicator has changed, including what’s working for you in this short survey. Use the results to benchmark your efforts.
