| Robert Grupp Installed as President of IPRA, The Global Network of ...
NEW YORK, Jan. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Public Relations Association (IPRA) today installed Robert W. Grupp as its President. Grupp brings 30 years of public relations experience to IPRA, with special expertise in international corporate communications. IPRA is an association of nearly 1,100 individual public relations executives in 100 countries. As President of IPRA, Grupp's role is to expand the organization's global network and to advance the public relations profession in both established and emerging markets. Public relations education, ethics, transparency, and demonstrating and measuring the value of public relations to companies and organizations are central themes in IPRA initiatives. In remarks today to more than 100 leaders of the public relations community, Grupp said his leadership priorities include improving communications with members, publicly promoting the public relations profession, international member recruitment and retention, and providing intellectual leadership to the profession.
Dukas Public Relations Expands Technology Practice 60 Percent With Six ...
NEW YORK, Jan. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Dukas Public Relations (DPR) announced today that it expanded its technology practice by more than 60 percent in the fourth quarter 2007 after being retained by six innovative technology companies including Auctionblip, buy at, Inc., Sepaton and Zeta Interactive, among others. "The DPR tech team's explosive growth is a testament to our strong commitment towards providing superior client service and consistent media results," said Todd Barrish, senior vice president and head of the agency's technology practice. "We have a dedicated team with passion for our work. We make it our business to become an integral part of our clients' organizations, thereby helping them to achieve their goals and objectives. It's this dedication that allows for continued success and growth, both for our clients and for DPR itself." Auctionblip, a Web site "created by collectors for collectors," is an international auction network delivering personalized auction information to collectors on a limitless variety of collectibles from elite auction houses.
Green Isn't Gold for MBAs
The students expected to be leading the green revolution apparently wouldn't mind making some green first. A company's record on environmental issues ranked at the bottom of factors MBAs are using to select employers, according to a study released Jan. 16 by the public relations firm Hill & Knowlton. Also close to the bottom were other so-called company value issues such as corporate ethics, social responsibility, and community involvement. At the top of the list: career opportunities, corporate culture and working environment, and benefits. MBAs also expressed a strong preference for companies that produce high-quality products and allow their employees to balance work with their personal life. Show Me the Money According to the study, which surveyed 527 MBA students at 12 top-ranked international business schools, 95% of the students ranked career opportunities as "extremely" or "very important" factors in selecting an employer.
Visionary Dr. Pete Sulack and Matthew 10 International Ministries Name ...
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 25 /Christian Newswire/ -- WDC Media, the nation's fastest growing faith and values based public relations firm, announced it has been retained by Dr. Peter Sulack and Matthew 10 International Ministries to facilitate public relations, strategic media relations and marketing communications. "As specialists in strategic faith-based media relations, WDC Media is honored to be named as the agency of record for Matthew 10 International Ministries and its founder Dr. Peter Sulack," says Susan Zahn, CEO of WDC Media. Our firm is looking toward a fruitful campaign that will heighten the brand awareness and compassionate ministries of our new client," said Zahn. "Dr. Pete Sulack is a visionary minister who through his Matthew 10 International ministries has already begun to reach tens of thousands in the near east with the message of hope and redemption through the Gospel of Jesus Christ," says Zahn.
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Fleishman-Hillard’s Dana Hughens Named to PRSA Counselors Academy
RALEIGH, N.C. (January 14, 2008) Fleishman-Hillard International Communications, one of the worlds leading public relations firms, announced today that Dana Hughens, a senior vice president with Fleishman Hillards North Carolina offices, was named to the Public Relations Society of Americas Counselors Academy. Founded more than 40 years ago, the Counselors Academy is an exclusive organization dedicated to providing principals and senior counselors of public relations firms with the resources to grow their firms and the counseling skills of their peoples. More than 550 Counselors Academy members are committed to building and maintaining a peer network of senior professionals. Fleishman-Hillard prides itself on hiring strong leaders who work well together as a team.
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