After hearing her speak at the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) Conference in New Orleans last year, Network PR introduced Kare Anderson, author, publisher, former journalist and Emmy-winning TV commentator, to our clients and friends in a series of seminars... ...
moreThe one-way communication process previously understood to be journalism is being turned on its head as the ‘audience’ becomes increasingly active in telling the story. ...
moreIn the corporate world, there is a strongly held view that a new chief executive will set the tone of their entire tenure in the top job in the first 100 days. ...
moreNetwork PR had the opportunity of attending workforce trend and generational expert Peter Sheahan’s guest lecture at the annual Barfoot & Thompson conference in Auckland recently ...
moreEarlier this year, David Lewis stood down as Helen Clark’s chief press secretary - after little more than a year in the job (it probably felt like a decade, mind you). That meant the ninth floor of the Beehive was back in the recruitment business. The PM and her minders finally settled on former Press Gallery journalist Kathryn Street, who would appear to be in for one awfully frantic ride. ...
moreIntroducing Mark Rushworth - head of ihug. He's another of New Zealand's media savvy, marketing wise and business smart young CEOs making waves. Just in case you haven't heard of him, he's the one whose company ihug - New Zealand's second largest provider of broadband - has just joined ranks with telecommunications mogul Vodafone. A move which could topple Telecom's plum position in the telco market. ...
moreHe can be seen stoically looking down from his glass box at the top of the stadium, his steely glare giving away nothing. Seemingly unfazed by the intense pressure and constantly feeding orders into his radio mic, Graham Henry is arguably the most powerful man in New Zealand rugby. ...
moreFeisty, brassy, principled, self-made, sharp speaking, and now "Dragon". She's been described as a feminine version of The Mad Butcher and a more glamorous version of Michael Hill. She oozes her brand, its business philosophy and staunch position against New Zealand's largest company. She is Annette Presley, Chief Executive of Slingshot Internet. ...
moreAs the economic environment has become more challenging and the game has become tougher, NZX CEO Mark Weldon has really started to shine. Full credit to Mark Weldon for keeping his head up over the parapet - now he's showing us what he's really made of. ...
moreGraeme Hart is known for being one of New Zealand's most savvy businessmen but he doesn't court publicity. PR Matters checks out the public profile of a private man. ...
moreHelen Clark, with consummate media handling skills, has successfully managed a series of issues potentially damaging to her reputation - ever wondered how? PR Matters turns its spotlight on the Prime Minister to unveil her secrets and uncover what we can learn from her. ...
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