Well, it appears Mark McGwire is finally ready to talk about the past – something he refused to do while embarrassing himself in front of Congress five years ago.  He admitted this week that he used steroids and human growth hormone for a decade during his celebrated baseball career.  This revelation wasn’t exactly startling to fans who [...]

We’re throwing open the doors to the local PRSA Chapter at 8 a.m. on Nov. 20, as we’re hosting a “Friday Roundtable“ discussion entitled “Managing Economic Challenges and Anticipating New Opportunities in 2010.”  My co-facilitator will be Marsha Pitts-Phillips, who is PR Manager for the Greater Twin Cities United Way.
Here’s what I can promise to those pondering [...]

As long as cameras have been small enough to stuff inside a duffel bag, a suitcase or a pocket, they’ve been used to expose actions people would probably rather have kept private. In most of those cases, there’s a PR team somewhere working hard to earn their paychecks — or perhaps reconsidering their career paths.
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