of the directive still holding the baton of public trust.
"The Internet is based on trust," he told ...
being employed. But public consciousness of being stalked will grow as more people come online, more ...
also darken the public mood about the use of personal data online, just as greater power to opt out ...
A top corporate headhunter told me this week that corporate affairs directors had, without doubt...to form more than the sum of their parts.
But I would argue that having corporate affairs reporting to a chief marketing officer is rarely a good idea.
The reason that the corporate affairs function ...
on the pulse of day-to-day reputational issues. A good corporate affairs adviser must have fast access ...
21 Jul 2011
| by Anthony Hilton
to be, it is nothing if public confidence evaporates. This was something earlier generations understood...to operate from the public.
I have no desire to diminish the crime of phone hacking but the interesting ...
had been hacked. As long as hacking was aimed at celebrities, the public did not get wound up about it ...
One year on from the election of a new government, public service communications is in the doldrums...., councils are being told how many publications to issue and government departments are seeing their director roles being downgraded. Many good public relations staff are being - or have been - made redundant ...
working in public relations in government service locally and nationally. There are four areas where ...
06 Apr 2011
that will happen regardless.
The Met could have used Twitter to be more transparent and explain to the public ...
30 Mar 2011
| by Luke Blair
Everyone is fighting for themselves out there in the public sector at the moment...., public sector communications professionals are focusing very hard indeed on selling themselves.
Networking events held by any part of the sector be it local government, health, housing, or other public ...
of desperation out there, but there is definitely a certain urgency after all, many public bodies have now been ...
23 Feb 2011
| by John Shewell
and Local Government (DCLG) ranging from opening up public sector spending to staff and the public taking...Earlier this week, the Government announced that it intends to publish the Public Service Reform White Paper in a couple of weeks, which is supposed to be the biggest shake up in public service ...
publications quarterly and stop them from selling ad space. So what?
The whole council publications debate ...
16 Feb 2011
| by Ashley Wilcox
In the week that a new poll has revealed that public levels of satisfaction and involvement...The Code is pushing ahead and banning council publications produced more than four times a year ...
to the consultation proving that council publications inform residents of the vital services many of them need ...
Government Select Committee which said that council publications were not a threat to local newspapers ...
09 Feb 2011
| by Alex Aiken
the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) and councils. It appears that the public are simply ...
information that leads to a judgment on local reputation. Fourth, we need to get better at public ...
are prepared to listen and act on the feedback. Finally, we should recognise that the public mood is divided ...
2011 has started badly for public service. It appears that many local authorities are rubbish...that are already obvious this year. First retaining public confidence while cutting services. You cannot ...
the public about the choices we face and how public services will change. Honesty is better than obfuscation ...
. Second, getting the basics right. PR people must be advocates for the public, not just their master ...