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The voices of missing women (and men) in public relations
The Missing Women project describes a culture that exhausts women through pressure to prove their worth and navigate double standards. The conversation lacks male voices despite men holding the majority of senior positions.
In search of the Missing Women in public relations
A new report examines the gap of nearly 4,000 female public relations practitioners in England and Wales who have failed to advance to senior positions or have left practice mid-career.
Status report: artificial intelligence (AI) in public relations
The impact of AI on public relations is set to be transformative for public relations practice, but it will demand updated practitioner capabilities.
How can we level up regional public relations in the UK?
The public relations boom of the past three years is over. London has been the main beneficiary despite strong regional growth.
Imposter syndrome and public relations
The reality of public relations practice doesn’t match up to its own perception. It’s characterised by missed opportunity and a failure to realise its potential.
Almanac: Challenges and opportunities for public relations 2022
We look forward to eight of the biggest issues for public relations in 2022.
More on PR2020: social media activism, internal comms resurgence, storytelling and professionalism
This is a post script to my recent essay on the future of PR.
Future of PR: 2020 edition
This is my annual essay on the future of the PR business. It’s a work in progress. Let me know what I’ve missed.
Celebrating graduation
Today is one of my favourite days of the year. Graduation is always an optimistic, upbeat occasion.
Journalism to PR
Hacks can double their salary by applying transferable skills in public relations but the switch isn’t without its issues.