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How AI is Already Impacting Communications
by Stephen Waddington | June 12, 2018
I spoke at a PRCA Fellows’ Debate in London today about how AI is likely to impact the future of communications. My message was that it already is. AI has become a catch all term to describe technology that engages with people or displays human characteristics. This is unhelpful and is contributing to hype and […]
SCOTUS Decision to Legalize Sports Betting a Grand Slam for Brands
by Shawn McBride | May 17, 2018
As someone who has worked in the sports business industry for almost 20 years, it is hard to resist hyperbole when explaining what the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to lift the 1992 federal ban on sports gambling in the U.S., and turning the discretion over to individual states, means. Initial media coverage featured terms like […]
Sexual Harassment: How Companies Can Live Values of Zero Tolerance
by James Peters | April 16, 2018
The adage “hear no evil, see no evil, speak no evil” should never apply to sexual harassment situations. There are far too many cases making headlines about how people knew, or had heard rumors, or most shockingly, ignored the truth about sexual harassment in the workplace. We have seen it in academics, sports, media, big […]
International Women’s Day, Every Day of the Year
by Melissa Barry | March 26, 2018
International Women’s Day (IWD) is observed annually on March 8 to celebrate the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. This year, there were countless events held around the globe hosted by corporations, brands and community organizations. For IWD, I was fortunate to attend the Omniwomen New York chapter launch, which is a group […]
Ketchum and Room to Read CEOs Talk #PressForProgress on International Women’s Day
by Mindy Rubinstein | March 8, 2018
I had the honor of kicking off Women’s History Month and our efforts to support International Women’s Day’s #PressForProgress campaign by moderating a special conversation between two CEOs – Ketchum’s CEO Barri Rafferty and Geetha Murali, the CEO of our pro bono partner Room to Read, an organization that believes that world change starts with […]
Black History Month: Moss Hyles Kendrix
by Bryson Wilson | February 26, 2018
Growing up my grandmother would tell me, “An eagle can soar high, but it has it to come down for water eventually.” Meaning, no matter where life takes you and what you accomplish, never forget where you come from. Throughout his career, Moss Hyles Kendrix never forgot his roots and fought to uplift the Black […]
