Tag Archives: Ethics

Doing it right

Posted on October 25, 2022 by amandacomms1

But few of us spent any time really thinking about our own ethics and values. What really matters to us? What would we do and more importantly what wouldn’t we do? Continue reading →

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The Ethical Side of Listening

Posted on August 4, 2020 by amandacomms1

***Guest Blog by Kirk Hazlett Adjunct Professor of Communication at The University of Tampa.*** Listening, in its simplest form, is the act of receiving information and, ideally, taking a corresponding action. For those of us in the communication profession, and … Continue reading →

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A Global Response

Posted on June 3, 2020 by amandacomms1

In the past few months we have seen the importance of communication to helping people at a time of crisis. It can support the immediate response and preserve and protect life. It can show people the right thing to do. … Continue reading →

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In total agreement

Posted on October 18, 2018 by amandacomms1

Why we do what we do is down to many things. The discussion last night in the Twitterchat #PowerandInfluence was quite a personal one. It was considering whether PR and comms people can do their best work if they are … Continue reading →

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A little issue of ethics

Posted on September 12, 2018 by amandacomms1

Even though I am on a week holiday from work I have still had a few days littered with some key discussions about communication and public relations. The focus has been on ethics and the role communicators should have in … Continue reading →

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Sweet sixteen

Posted on August 22, 2018 by amandacomms1

I have been lucky enough in recent years to have the opportunity to discuss PR and communication with people from many countries. This has been both at meetings and conferences overseas and hosting visits at home. Every time I get … Continue reading →

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Why the Bell Pottinger scandal matters

Posted on September 5, 2017 by amandacomms1

When I made the move from journalism into public relations I didn’t lose my sense of right and wrong. As a reporter there was a very clear code of conduct and your reputation mattered. It made the difference between getting … Continue reading →

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A question of ethics 

Posted on September 4, 2017 by amandacomms1

The decision today by the Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) to expel Bell Pottinger is brave and decisive. For many years the industry has been trying to demonstrate it values an ethical approach to the work and has invested … Continue reading →

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A question of ethics

Posted on October 30, 2016 by amandacomms1

There has been a lot of discussion taking place between PR organisations and professionals recently about whether there are companies people shouldn’t work for. It seems to have started with a debate about whether it is ethical to provide communication … Continue reading →

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The right thing 

Posted on October 3, 2016 by amandacomms1

Do you do the right thing on a daily basis? What are the values and principles that are important to you? These are questions that we rarely spend any time considering but they are incredibly important.  Today the  Chartered Institute … Continue reading →

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