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Ethical AI and Writing: Can the Two Co-Exist?

Sep 23, 2024 | Professional Development

By LeAnne DeFrancesco, vice president at Vanguard Communications If you make a living from writing, your hackles have likely been up for a while about artificial intelligence (AI)–not the customer service chatbots on a website “Can I help you find what you’re looking for?” or even the expanding search capabilities. I’m talking about generative AI […]

Ethical AI: Policy Development Tips for PR Professionals

Aug 14, 2024 | Professional Development

by Allison Gross, associate director, Vanguard Communications As ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools emerge into our workplace, many in our firms are equal parts giddy and guarded about what it means for our short-term tasks and our long-term jobs. And the truth is, the evolution is happening so quickly that getting your head […]

Ethical AI for PR: Five Questions to Guide Your Strategy

Jul 20, 2024 | Professional Development

By Brenda Foster ChatGPT has become my best friend. I know it will deliver what I need in a pinch—even if it’s not perfect. A quick list of TV and radio stations serving Bristol, TN? Check. Ten recipes using the quickly expiring root vegetables in my fridge? Done! Much like human relationships, I’m aware of […]

9 Questions with Mariya YuruKova, The President & CEO of Charity Search Group

Jun 14, 2024 | Professional Development

By Ranata Reeder, Co-Chair Emerging Leaders Awards, WWPR In this candid Q&A style blog, Mariya Yurukova of Charity Search Group shares the opportunities and challenges faced by women in the job market. After closing over 100 job searches, Mariya shares her top advice for successfully navigating the hiring process, salary negotiation, and understanding the current […]

Showing Gratitude Beyond the Email

Jun 12, 2024 | Professional Development

By Marilynn Deane Mendell President, WinSpin CIC, Inc. Over the last 40 years I’ve written various articles and advised clients on the value of sending handwritten thank you notes. There is always pushback. Despite the overwhelming evidence that writing a personal note of gratitude resoundingly results in immediate responses from the receivers and often future […]

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