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The Voice, a podcast from the FIR Podcast Network

The Voice Episode 117: Measuring what Matters

June 11, 2018 by Sherrilynne Starkie Leave a Comment

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Sherrilynne Starkie, host of The Voice, facilitated an IABC Ottawa Special Interest Group discussion about the major trends in communications measurement and social media evaluation.
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Filed Under: The Voice by IABC Ottawa Tagged With: analytics, communications, Evaluation, Goals, IABC, IABC Ottawa, measurement, Round Table, social media, The Voice

Episode 127: The 30-day challenge in a new job

February 8, 2018 by Kristine d'Arbelles, Julia Kent, Ross Simmonds and Clare Bonnyman Leave a Comment

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The first 30 days are crucial in a new job. You can use these precious first days to form excellent first impressions that can lead to long-lasting relationships in your new organization. Young PR Pros calls this the 30-day challenge. In this episode our hosts and producer will share their 30-day challenge tips and advice so you can make your first days at a new job count.
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Filed Under: Young PR Pros Tagged With: 30 day challenge, career, career advice, clare bonnyman, communications, data, first 30 days, julia kent, kristine d’arbelles, new career, new job, PR, professionals, ross simmonds, young pr pros, youngprpros

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The Voice Episode 114: Taking a seat at the senior leadership table: how to get there as a communications professional

January 26, 2018 by Sherrilynne Starkie Leave a Comment

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Angela Prokopiak, host of The Voice, chats with two seasoned communications professionals to uncover how they earned a seat at the senior management table, a feat often deemed difficult for those in the communications profession.
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Filed Under: The Voice by IABC Ottawa Tagged With: communications, IABC, Ottawa, senior leadership, The Voice

Episode 126: Data or your gut, which should you trust?

December 12, 2017 by Kristine d'Arbelles, Julia Kent, Ross Simmonds and Clare Bonnyman Leave a Comment

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In this episode, the hosts discuss the benefits of big data and uncover when is the best time to use data, and when is the best time to trust your gut.
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Filed Under: Young PR Pros Tagged With: career, career advice, clare bonnyman, communications, julia kent, kristine d’arbelles, new career, new job, PR, professionals, ross simmonds, young pr pros, youngprpros

Episode 125: How the Next Generation Can Fix Fake News

November 7, 2017 by Kristine d'Arbelles, Julia Kent, Ross Simmonds and Clare Bonnyman Leave a Comment

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In this episode we discuss real, concrete steps young professionals, and young at heart professionals, can take to combat fake news and protect the value and trust of our industry.
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Filed Under: Young PR Pros Tagged With: career, career advice, career tips, communications, fake news, job, jobs, julia kent, kristine d’arbelles, PR, professionals, public relations, ross simmonds, trust, young pr pros, youngprpros

FIR B2B #75: Beth Winkowski does B2B PR very well

June 22, 2017 by David Strom and Paul Gillin Leave a Comment

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This week we speak with someone who does B2B public relations very well. Beth Winkowski has had her own PR firm for more than a decade after working for years with leading-edge tech companies. Both Paul and David have always admired her judgment, sensitivity and attention to detail. Many PR people will tell you their job is to make journalists’ work easier. Beth delivers on that claim.
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Filed Under: FIR B2B Tagged With: Beth Winkowski, communications, PR, public relations

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The Voice #108: Goal setting and collaboration within a team

May 24, 2017 by Sherrilynne Starkie Leave a Comment

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IABC Ottawa has a strong focus on professional development for our community, our members and our volunteers and our board members are some of our most dedicated volunteers. Catherine Fair, a business coach from Rhapsody Strategies, visited a recent board meeting for a short session on goal setting and collaboration, two key areas for the volunteer boards. The Voice’s host Sherrilynne Starkie was on hand to capture the session.

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Filed Under: The Voice by IABC Ottawa Tagged With: Collaboration, communications, Goal Setting, IABC Ottawa

The Crisis Show: Emergency Management Trends For 2017

December 22, 2016 by Rich Klein 1 Comment

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On Episode #121, Rich Klein was joined by Bill Boyd (Bellingham, WA)  and Rodney Smith (Arlington-Fort Worth, TX), who discussed trends for 2017 in emergency management.

The show touched on active shooter situations, natural disasters, fires and the use of technology in improving disaster/emergency responses among first responders.
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Filed Under: The Crisis Show Tagged With: active shooter, communications, crisis communications, crisis management, digital india podcast, emergency management, fire department, first responders, incident command, public safety, social media

The Crisis Show #120: Ohio State University Attack

December 2, 2016 by Rich Klein Leave a Comment

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Filed Under: The Crisis Show Tagged With: active shooter, campus security, communication, communications, crisis management, emergency management, healthcare, human resources, law encorcement, Ohio State, workplace security, workplace violence

Episode 114: How to be Creative

November 23, 2016 by Kristine d'Arbelles Leave a Comment

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One of the benefits of working in the industry of public relations, communications and marketing is the ability to be creative. We work in a unique world where our job is to find creative ways to tell a story. In this episode, our hosts share their secrets on what they do to cultivate their creativity.
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Filed Under: Young PR Pros Tagged With: advice, career, choices, clare bonnyman, communications, creative process, creativity, job, jobs, julia kent, kentjulia, kristine d’arbelles, PR, public relations, ross simmonds, young pr pros, young pros

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