This comms exec shares advice for climbing the career ladder remotely—and managing a heavy workload while caring for young children.
Here’s a roundup of the week’s crisis communication news for communicators.
The hospitality chain drove conversations online and in media outlets through new partnerships and virtual offerings.
Seventy-eight percent of survey respondents tout social media as the most important external channel, while press releases win the loyalty of 54%. Here’s a look at how you should be using social media in these uncertain times.
Also: How consumer behavior has changed during COVID-19, Ben & Jerry’s delicious partnerships, the future of the PR pro, and more.
Here’s a roundup of the week’s crisis communication news for communicators.
Also: One-quarter of consumers think there’s too many COVID-19 messages in ads, Spotify tests video podcasts, lessons from GE’s failed media relations response, and more.
New York’s governor has earned plaudits for his leadership amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Mine these lessons for your own public speaking forays.
Also: Email is the preferred channel to communicate with employees during the pandemic, Wendy’s offers free nuggets, takeaways from the Ragan community, and more.
Also: Instagram founders’ website tracks COVID-19’s spread, Facebook launches ‘care’ emoji reaction, celebrities make ‘quarantine wine,’ and more.
This agency leader says the CEO is perfectly positioned to be the “steady hand” on the when during the COVID-19 pandemic. Honesty, without hysteria, is paramount.
Make sure employees can see a path forward, but don’t offer speculation where you don’t have hard data. Here’s how you can prepare for a quick recovery.
The industry still has work to do to combat discrimination and close the pay gap. Here’s what some leaders are doing to spotlight the contributions of women in communications.
For the next generation of communicators, female initiative and mentorship has made all the difference.
Silence doesn’t necessarily mean rejection, so rather than infer a ‘no,’ consider these other approaches. Often patience and persistence are your most valuable assets.
