NEWS + VIEWS
Posts:November 2015, Uncategorized
Maybe We Need to Call It ThanksShowing?
by Mike Doyle| November 25, 2015
I was on a flight earlier this week and watched a man give up his seat in first class to a mother with her infant. As he graciously joined the rest of us back in coach, he probably noticed, like I did, the many passengers flipping through magazines with big turkeys on their covers heralding […]
7 Lessons for Effective Leadership
by Rod Cartwright| November 24, 2015
As Seen In…World Economic Forum Agenda Blog “Please, pray for me”. With those words, Pope Francis closes every speech and sermon he gives. This is a powerful acknowledgement of one’s own imperfections from the leader who came second only to Nelson Mandela in the Forum’s recent Global Shapers Annual Survey, which asked the community which leaders they […]
Celebrating the Success of Ketchum’s Partner Room to Read
by Rob Flaherty| November 16, 2015
Room to Read set a bold goal fifteen years ago, at its inception, to reach 10 million children with its literacy and girls’ education programs by 2020. Ketchum CEO, Rob Flaherty and his wife Tammy joined the Room to Read founders and several donors at a ceremony outside Siem Reap, Cambodia to celebrate this major […]
Empowering “Entry Level CEOs” to Speak Up and Stand Out!
by Hilary Hanson| November 12, 2015
This weekend, I spoke to several hundred college students at the PRSSA International Conference in Atlanta. It was a thrilling experience, and those who know me well won’t be surprised to hear that I encouraged them to fearlessly lean in to their innate leadership qualities—to boldly speak up and stand out. In an era of […]
How a “Geek Beyond Measure” Became CEO of Ketchum Europe
by David Gallagher| November 9, 2015
As Seen In… PRMoment “I was a geek beyond measure as a teenager (this may be chronic).” This is the confession of David Gallagher, CEO Europe of PR firm Ketchum, as he describes how he has changed (or not) since his earliest years growing up in the US. “Over the course of a year, I […]
Winning By Giving
by Katie Michel| November 6, 2015
As a member of Ketchum’s Sustainability and Social Impact Practice, nothing gives me more pride than the fact that Ketchum embodies the counsel we provide to our clients. Which is why there is no better month than September, Ketchum’s annual month of service: Ketchum’s Social Responsibility (KSR) Month. This year over 1,200 colleagues from 36 […]