Hello, your Wednesday Daily PR Brief is here - December 21, 2022

Read some of today's best PR and Comms industry news clips:
PR Power List Honor Roll 2023 (Observer - December 21, 2022)
Lessons From Athletics And Business About Mental Toughness (Forbes - December 21, 2022)
PR's Top Pros Talk: Stacey Kumagai (O'Dwyer's - December 21, 2022) [VIDEO]
How to be a humane leader (PR Daily - December 20, 2022)
The evolving workplace: New research reveals 5 key HR trends that will define work in 2023 (Agility PR Solutions - December 21, 2022)
Top 15 consumer tech PR leaders to follow on Twitter for 2023 (Muck Rack - December 21, 2022)
How To Craft Social Media Updates Guaranteed To Make People Pay Attention (Three Girls Media - December 21, 2022)
Full Guide to Social Media Image Sizes (Meltwater - December 21, 2022)
Pitching Successfully in the 'News-You-Can-Choose' Media Environment (PRNEWS - December 21, 2022)
Everything PR Pros Need To Know About Affiliate Marketing (BLND Public Relations - December 20, 2022)
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PR Power List Honor Roll 2023
By Michael Kaminer
Observer - December 21, 2022
The firms on our 2023 PR Power List are often large and represent a wide variety of industries. But excellence in PR sometimes takes the form of a firm dedicated to a particular sector. Here is the 2023 PR Power List Honor Roll, recognizing specialist firms.
Lessons From Athletics And Business About Mental Toughness
By Alyssa Kopelman, Director of Corporate Marketing at Healthline Media
Forbes - December 21, 2022
To successfully take on the challenges of today's business landscape, leaders need to be able to cultivate their mental toughness. These principles of mental toughness can help all of us be stronger leaders in our organizations.
PR's Top Pros Talk: Stacey Kumagai [VIDEO]
By Steve Barnes
O'Dwyer's - December 21, 2022
Stacey Kumagai, communications specialist at Media Monster Communications, says that her background as a journalist is key to helping her unearth the human side of a client's story.
How to be a humane leader
By Mary Olson-Menzel, with Melissa Shahbazian
PR Daily - December 20, 2022
During Ragan's recent Communications Leadership Council retreat, my colleague, Mel Shahbazian, and I asked an elite group of communications and executives to tell us what "humane leadership" meant to them. What came back to us were traits like empathy, humility, compassion, emotionally intelligent, authenticity, vulnerability, openness, approachability, high integrity, supportive, caring, transparent, respectful, resilient, relatable and kind. They nailed it!
The evolving workplace: New research reveals 5 key HR trends that will define work in 2023
By Richard Carufel
Agility PR Solutions - December 21, 2022
As brands and businesses prepare for the new year, a new report from HR research and advisory firm McLean & Company reveals five key data-based employee and workplace trends to guide HR leaders in their efforts to plan for and respond to the ever-evolving future of work, inform strategies and best practices that will support HR's function within their organizations, and ultimately create a workplace in which everyone thrives in 2023 and beyond.
Top 15 consumer tech PR leaders to follow on Twitter for 2023
By Eliza Castillo
Muck Rack - December 21, 2022
Here at Muck Rack, we continue to look for ways our peers are changing the game in PR and communications. Ahead of CES 2023, we put together a list of communication pros who are leading the conversation on Twitter about consumer tech.
How To Craft Social Media Updates Guaranteed To Make People Pay Attention
By Erika Montgomery
Three Girls Media - December 21, 2022
With over 4.26 billion people on social media, your business needs a social media presence. Discover how to craft updates people will pay attention to.
Full Guide to Social Media Image Sizes
By Khalipha Ntloko
Meltwater - December 21, 2022
From profile pictures to cover photos, it's important for brands to have good quality images. Read on for your social media images guide for 2023.
Pitching Successfully in the 'News-You-Can-Choose' Media Environment
By Linda Descano and Ellen Mallernee
PRNEWS - December 21, 2022
Today's news landscape lets consumers choose their news. As such, media relations pros must adapt. Here are three tactics that work.
Everything PR Pros Need To Know About Affiliate Marketing
BLND Public Relations - December 20, 2022
In the past year, publicists have witnessed the continued rise of the integration between marketing and public relations. The most significant proof of this continued overlap between the two fields is the prevalent use of affiliate marketing. Affiliate marketing has now become one of the most effective tools that a public relations marketing agency can use to help achieve and create better relations with publications and journalists.
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