Please enjoy your Daily PR Brief for Thursday - September 10, 2020

Read some of today's best PR and Comms industry news clips:
The Problem With Masks (O'Dwyer's - September 10, 2020)
How Hotwire's CEO Heather Kernahan sees the future of PR (PR Daily - September 10, 2020)
Does The Academy's Oscars' Announcement Ring Hollow? (PRNEWS - September 9, 2020)
A Message for Communicators on Ethics Month (PRNEWS - September 10, 2020)
Lessons Earned: How a Three-Day Off-Site 'Changed My Life' (Institute for Public Relations - September 8, 2020)
Managing Conflicts in a 'Cancel-Culture' Environment (Public Relations Society of America - September 10, 2020)
New Survey Shows Strained PR pro – Journalist Relationship (CommPro - September 9, 2020)
PRORP Radical 2020: How Covid-19 Has Upended Communications (PRovoke - September 9, 2020)
Why professional networking is critical now—and the best sites for doing it (Agility PR - September 10, 2020)
Meet the Media: Megan Uy (BLND Public Relations - September 9, 2020)
Summary Section:
The Problem With Masks
By Sandra Harbrecht Ratchford
O'Dwyer's - September 10, 2020
Masks aren't the real problem. The problem is we haven't got the messages or the messengers right.
How Hotwire's CEO Heather Kernahan sees the future of PR
By Ted Kitterman
PR Daily - September 10, 2020
Communicators can seize this opportunity to become essential strategists as CEOs face an unparalleled era of change and uncertainty.
Does The Academy's Oscars' Announcement Ring Hollow?
By Nicole Schuman
PRNEWS - September 9, 2020
The Academy just announced some sweeping standards to incorporate a wider representation and inclusion regarding its nominees.
A Message for Communicators on Ethics Month
By T. Garland Stansell
PRNEWS - September 10, 2020
Disruption can create uncertainty, especially in the face of widespread disinformation, misinformation and distortion. It is imperative to act ethically.
Lessons Earned: How a Three-Day Off-Site 'Changed My Life'
By Geoff Curtis
Institute for Public Relations - September 8, 2020
In partnership with PR News, "Lessons Earned" is a series featuring IPR Trustees sharing a difficult lesson. Geoff Curtis is EVP and CCO at Horizon Therapeutics PLC. He is also a Trustee for the Institute for Public Relations.
Managing Conflicts in a 'Cancel-Culture' Environment
By Matt Kucharski
Public Relations Society of America - September 10, 2020
Each September, PRSA celebrates Ethics Month, featuring programs presented by the PRSA Board of Ethics and Professional Standards (BEPS). This year's theme is "Doing the Right Thing."
New Survey Shows Strained PR pro – Journalist Relationship
CommPro - September 9, 2020
This is the first in a series of articles that will delve deeper into the primary challenges that journalists and communicators face and offer solutions on ways to work together more effectively.
PRORP Radical 2020: How Covid-19 Has Upended Communications
By Diana Marszalek
PRovoke - September 9, 2020
The pandemic's impact on communications is the central theme of the 2020 PRORP Radical conference that will stream from Mexico City Wednesday along with PRovoke's Latin America SABRE Awards.
Why professional networking is critical now—and the best sites for doing it
By Ashley Friedlein
Agility PR - September 10, 2020
With very few in-person meetings since March, COVID-19 has made building rapport more difficult than ever.
Meet the Media: Megan Uy
BLND Public Relations - September 9, 2020
For this week’s Meet the Media feature, we introduce Megan Uy, an Editorial Fellow at Cosmopolitan.
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