Hi, enjoy Monday's Daily PR Brief - April 18, 2022

Read some of today's best PR and Comms industry news clips:
16 Ways To Communicate Positive Changes When A PR Crisis Hits (Forbes - April 18, 2022)
Pitch Response Rates Slide in Q1 2022 (O'Dwyer's - April 15, 2022)
10 podcasts PR pros recommend (PR Daily - April 18, 2022)
S&T Live Recap: What Job Seekers and Employers Need to Know Today (PRSay - April 18, 2022)
6 suggestions to keep in mind when pitching the media (Agility PR Solutions - April 18, 2022)
Why I Couldn't Make His People Change (Commpro - April 18, 2022)
19 Different Agencies Win African SABRE Awards (PRovoke Media - April 18, 2022)
Meet the Media: Robert Schoenberger, Editor-in-Chief at IndustryWeek (Bianchi Public Relations - April 18, 2022)
Fear Not! You CAN Manage Those Presentation Jitters and Start Strong (Culpwrit - April 18, 2022)
Why Communications Should Be Part Of ESG Strategy Planning (Forbes - April 18, 2022)
Summary Section:
16 Ways To Communicate Positive Changes When A PR Crisis Hits
By Forbes Agency Council
Forbes - April 18, 2022
A company facing a major public relations problem would do well to not only mitigate the potential damage it might cause but also flip the narrative so as to better shape public perception of the issue.
Pitch Response Rates Slide in Q1 2022
By Steve Barnes
O'Dwyer's - April 15, 2022
Response rates to pitches fell in the first quarter of 2022, according to a new study from earned media management platform Propel, and one of the best ways to combat that trend is to keep things short and simple.
10 podcasts PR pros recommend
By Ted Kitterman
PR Daily - April 18, 2022
Podcasts can be a great way to stay abreast of industry trends and national news. That's why we regularly ask our community about their favorite shows for learning about communications and PR. Here's a list of 10 shows that come highly recommended from industry leaders and veteran communicators.
S&T Live Recap: What Job Seekers and Employers Need to Know Today
PRSay - April 18, 2022
Talented PR pros "have a vast array of opportunities to choose from right now," said Christina Stokes. "The PR profession is respected, and it's necessary in this day and age." Still, even as the "Great Resignation" helps drive demand for talent, PR job-seekers face intense competition.
6 suggestions to keep in mind when pitching the media
By John McCartney
Agility PR Solutions - April 18, 2022
The "art of the pitch" is a vital skill in the PR world. Although it's far from easy to craft a memorable pitch, fundamental mistakes commonly crop up in the industry, even among veterans—all of them entirely preventable.
Why I Couldn't Make His People Change
By Carol Kinsey Goman
Commpro - April 18, 2022
A while back, I was on a phone call from a prospective client who was looking to "book a speaker who would make my people want to change."
19 Different Agencies Win African SABRE Awards
PRovoke Media - April 18, 2022
Nineteen different public relations agencies will be honored for their work with clients in Africa when they receive African SABRE Awards trophies during the African Public Relations Association conference next month.
Meet the Media: Robert Schoenberger, Editor-in-Chief at IndustryWeek
By Robert Schoenberger
Bianchi Public Relations - April 18, 2022
Robert Schoenberger is the editor-in-chief at IndustryWeek, a magazine that traces its history back to 1882.
Fear Not! You CAN Manage Those Presentation Jitters and Start Strong
By Jeff Leshay
Culpwrit - April 18, 2022
How do you feel when you’re asked to give a presentation? Does this fill you with positive energy, or does it spark a tense, uneasy feeling in your gut?
Why Communications Should Be Part Of ESG Strategy Planning
By Lis Anderson
Forbes - April 18, 2022
It can feel overwhelming and difficult to get started for fear of missteps or missing something important.
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