Ragan Insider Katie Delahaye Paine
What 2022 will bring to communications
Will the ‘Great Resignation’ continue? Will trust in institutions rebound? Here’s a look at what’s ahead.
PR Industry
Ted Kitterman
MP&F Strategic Communications’ Jennifer Brantley on what’s next in 2022
The managing partner for the Nashville, Tennessee agency shares about her career so far and how she is tackling new challenges in the year ahead.
Emma Atkinson
Carhartt doubles down on vax policy amid leaked memo, Twitter debate
Some on social media are calling for a boycott of the company’s products after its COVID-19 vaccine requirement for workers was made public.
PR Daily Staff
Why our words (and actions) matter more than ever right now
Speaking on the “Brand Manual” podcast, Ragan CEO Diane Schwartz says communicators must seize this moment to bolster integrity—and help companies keep employees happy, productive and present.
Justin Joffe
Credit Suisse chairman resigns after flouting COVID restrictions, pregnant women in PR report rising workplace hostility, and PBR’s errant tweeter offers lessons
Also: Uber’s CEO apologizes to dogs, Netflix raises subscription prices, and more.
Ted Kitterman
10 tips for politely declining useless meetings
In the Zoom era, comms pros are getting added to all kinds of virtual gatherings. Here are some tactics to start emptying your calendar.
Bob Brody
Predicting month-by-month media trends for 2022
If any of these outrageous developments hit the airwaves, you can say you heard it here first.
Mary Olson-Menzel
For 2022, design a work-life balance that works for you
It’s never too late to make new habits for balancing work obligations and personal needs.
Ted Kitterman
The words of MLK serve as inspiration for communicators
Comms pros seeking to build community, calm factions and find common ground should reflect on the civil rights leader’s teachings.
Aimee Clark
Predictions from the trenches: What can PR pros expect in 2022?
Being prepared for anything is a continued theme for the PR community in the new year.
Ted Kitterman
Report: Gen Z wants brands to stand up for all—not just the individual
Data from Edelman on what drives trust for young consumers shatters some myths about the sought-after cohort in the economy today.
Ted Kitterman
How one tech outlet sees the future of paid media partnerships
Protocol, a sister publication to Politico, shares how it works with PR teams to share thought leadership and build executives a platform.
Wendy Serafin
6 PR Lessons from the de-SPAC process
The senior vice president of communications at OppFi shares takeaways from her work on taking a brand public.
Emma Atkinson
A year of change: How 2021 reshaped the workplace
To ensure your engagement, recruiting and retention tactics succeed moving forward, take time to revisit the profound shifts of last year.
Justin Joffe
United Airlines thanks employees on LinkedIn, teens consume more user-generated content than traditional media, and Red Lobster faces scandal over sick leave
Also: Lay’s advertises at Super Bowl after 17-year hiatus, Bank of America eliminates insufficient fund fees, and more.
