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Passport Travel Marketing & PR #036: Crisis Planning and Communications

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The Voice Episode 117: Measuring what Matters

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Sherrilynne Starkie, host of The Voice, facilitated an IABC Ottawa Special Interest Group discussion about the major trends in communications measurement and social media evaluation.
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Episode 127: The 30-day challenge in a new job

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The first 30 days are crucial in a new job. You can use these precious first days to form excellent first impressions that can lead to long-lasting relationships in your new organization. Young PR Pros calls this the 30-day challenge. In this episode our hosts and producer will share their 30-day challenge tips and advice so you can make your first days at a new job count.
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The Voice Episode 114: Taking a seat at the senior leadership table: how to get there as a communications professional

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Angela Prokopiak, host of The Voice, chats with two seasoned communications professionals to uncover how they earned a seat at the senior management table, a feat often deemed difficult for those in the communications profession.
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Episode 126: Data or your gut, which should you trust?

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In this episode, the hosts discuss the benefits of big data and uncover when is the best time to use data, and when is the best time to trust your gut.
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Episode 125: How the Next Generation Can Fix Fake News

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In this episode we discuss real, concrete steps young professionals, and young at heart professionals, can take to combat fake news and protect the value and trust of our industry.
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FIR B2B #75: Beth Winkowski does B2B PR very well

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This week we speak with someone who does B2B public relations very well. Beth Winkowski has had her own PR firm for more than a decade after working for years with leading-edge tech companies. Both Paul and David have always admired her judgment, sensitivity and attention to detail. Many PR people will tell you their job is to make journalists’ work easier. Beth delivers on that claim.
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The Voice #108: Goal setting and collaboration within a team

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IABC Ottawa has a strong focus on professional development for our community, our members and our volunteers and our board members are some of our most dedicated volunteers. Catherine Fair, a business coach from Rhapsody Strategies, visited a recent board meeting for a short session on goal setting and collaboration, two key areas for the volunteer boards. The Voice’s host Sherrilynne Starkie was on hand to capture the session.

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The Crisis Show: Emergency Management Trends For 2017

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On Episode #121, Rich Klein was joined by Bill Boyd (Bellingham, WA)  and Rodney Smith (Arlington-Fort Worth, TX), who discussed trends for 2017 in emergency management.

The show touched on active shooter situations, natural disasters, fires and the use of technology in improving disaster/emergency responses among first responders.
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The Crisis Show #120: Ohio State University Attack

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