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Full story: Seeking top CEO communicator of the year
The search is on to find the business leader who can demonstrate outstanding communication leadership for his or her organization. Nominations are being accepted by the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) for the 2007 Excellence in Communication Leadership (EXCEL) Award where nominees meet these criteria: Skills: Demonstration of exceptional leadership, management and communication skills Diverse communications audience: Experience and involvement in communication with diverse audiences; some experience in communicating with international or multi-cultural audiences is preferred Strategy: Use of…
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Full story: All change for Reader’s Digest
News yesterday that a publishing house – almost an institution – is being sold to an investor group for $2.4 billion. Reuters reports that the Reader’s Digest Association is being acquired by buyout firm Ripplewood Holdings who leads the investor group. With the deal, Ripplewood adds to its investments in media where, Reuters says, buyout firms see potential to profit from the business upheaval caused by a migration of audiences to the internet and other outlets: […] Reader’s Digest, best…
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Full story: The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #190: November 16, 2006
Content summary: Shel’s in D.C.; the anti-Walmart grassroots website; UK government launches e-petitions; the Reuters/Pluck deal; preparing for US daylight savings time changes in 2007; Casecamp Second Life; putting the public back in PR; Dan York interviews Martyn Davies; listeners’ comments discussion; PodcastCon UK 2006 in London on November 18; Luke Armour’s social media PR parody; the music; and more. [A message from our sponsor: Online Meetings Made Easy with GoToMeeting. Try it free for 45 days – use promo…











