It's true. You can't lead, hidden away in your office. Email doesn't count and may be worse.

I know. I've tried.

Sometimes, a lot of times,...

So here's a disarmingly simple approach to professional networking. You should really read it all, but if you're too busy, here's my...

We've all had version of the dream.

For me, it's one of two versions: I'm back in school and woefully ill-prepared for a test, or it's now...

Are PR agencies part of the "media industry"?

If so - and I think we are - we have some thinking to do, and then some actual doing to do.

I had to the opportunity to meet with Fleishman Hillard's EMEA leadership team this week in Dublin, where we talked about growth as an...

I've had the opportunity to hear Chris Graves from Ogilvy speak a few times, and he's always great - as he is here with Steve Simpson in...

Big changes are already in motion for the way news and content are produced and disseminated, predicts Porter Novelli's Andrew Stoltzfus. 

Researchers postulate that the effort required to separate work and "life" might cause more stress than it saves, and that balancing the...

Here's a campaign where a brand sees something important to its customers and sets out to solve it. You can judge for yourself whether...

Check out this new study from Ketchum on how people are using their smartphones, wearable technology and artificial intelligence to put...

The PR  industry's most global awards competition is now open for entries.  Let's see what you've got. 

Good end-of-summer update from US PR Week's Steve Barrett below, and I can only agree: everything's up for grabs. 

The best metaphor I can...

It's always great to see on one of the good guys recognized for a career built on integrity, commitment and generosity - and even better...

I can count on one average-sized  hand how many times I've quoted Margaret Thatcher, and I'm reluctant to enter the never-ending...

We see it on social media all the time: facts don't change opinions - opinions seek the facts that confirm them.

And just because you're...

I have a hard time watching people eat alone. 

Which is strange, because I often crave a moment by myself and offline, and lunch-time...

I am naturally and unapologetically an introvert - a fact I can usually disguise with an active social media profile (so much easier to...

BuzzFeed's recent decision to separate its news and entertainment divisions and to put a stronger emphasis on video could be clue to PR...

Measurement Month is underway around the world to help bring PR practitioners up to speed on what's possible in the world of measurement. 

A good reminder: too many promotional posts, too much jargon and forced humour are all great ways to get people to un-follow your brand...

Coming to a Tube station possibly near you, CATS - Citizens Advertising Takeover Service.

This is a better conceptualization and probably...

I'm trying to get a handle on the wide range of internship and work experience programs offered through the agencies within the Omnicom...

I've often wondered whether and how expensive advertising shoots, massive sponsorship investments or extravagant events could be...

Here's an accessible post on what will likely be the defining technology of the 21st century, or at least the first half: artificial...

Next Monday Americans will observe Labor Day, usually with a day off  and an extraordinary outpouring of barbeque.  

Originally a public...

And it's hard to imagine a more efficient way than by registering for the Global ICCO PR Summit at the end of this month in Oxford. 

See...