Insights

Insight: Has public relations earned a permanent seat at the decision making table?

PUBLIC relations is a dominant field of practice embedded across many levels of business and society, writes Michael Collins. However, the profession faces an ongoing struggle to gain recognition as a proven strategic management function.  At the top of professions,…

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Lead insight: Francis Ingham shares the PR industry’s response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

LAST Thursday, I was shocked when one European country invaded another, writes Francis Ingham. And did so without any sense of reason or just cause whatsoever. The natural response of membership bodies in these circumstances is to issue a ‘We…

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Insight: The four-day working week in PR might not be as far-fetched as you think

THE four-day working week is not a new concept, writes Koray Camgöz. The shift towards flexible working was in motion long before the pandemic struck. But the decimation of conventional working patterns over the past couple of years has prompted…

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Insight: Relationships deliver outcomes and are true measure of effective public relations

WHY have we not yet mastered the task of mapping the value of public relations? More accurately, why haven’t we mastered articulating its value in a way that is widely understood and adopted? Why is it that the merit of…

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