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Passport Travel Marketing & PR #036: Crisis Planning and Communications

August 4, 2019 by Chris Christensen Leave a Comment

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http://traffic.libsyn.com/fir/036Passport.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:03:10 — 43.6MB) | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | RSS | Subscription Options Interview with Pete Brooks from North Myrtle Beach CVB and Andy Windham from Crawford Strategy about Crisis Planning and Communications. Pete Brooks is the Director of Government Affairs… Continue Reading →

The Spin Sucks Podcast #60: Extraordinary Onboarding

July 24, 2019 by Gini Dietrich Leave a Comment

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A couple of weeks ago, we talked about amping up our client services. This week we want to dig more into the onboarding process with new clients. Let’s take a look at the specific actions, mindsets, and processes we use to onboard clients. And we’ll dig into what we need to do to go from okay to above and beyond with client onboarding experience.
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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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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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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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Episode 126: Data or your gut, which should you trust?

December 12, 2017 by Kristine d'Arbelles, Julia Kent, Ross Simmonds and Clare Bonnyman 1 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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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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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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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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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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Passport Travel Marketing & PR #036: Crisis Planning and Communications

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

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

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

Episode 125: How the Next Generation Can Fix Fake News

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

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

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