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CommPRO Editorial 10/31/22 CommPRO Editorial 10/31/22

How to Overcome Remote Work Challenges

From the outside, working from home may seem ideal. But remote working comes with challenges that require a high level of adaptability.

Tom Madden 9/17/22 Tom Madden 9/17/22

Crisis Management Case Study: Gov. Ron DeSantis

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis sends plane loads of illegal immigrants to Martha's Vineyard. From a crisis mgt. standpoint, how effective was this political stunt?

Wendy Glavin 7/23/22 Wendy Glavin 7/23/22

Nixon Insider, John Dean Uses Social Science to Chronicle the Actions of Trump and His Followers

Author’s note: This article reflects my interview with John Dean about his and Bob Altemeyer’s book, Authoritarian Nightmare: Trump and His Followers prior to the 2020 Presidential Election. John provides a deep analysis, particularly timely during the January 6th Select Committee Hearings. This article was originally published in 2020, prior to the Presidential Election.

Allison Carter 5/14/22 Allison Carter 5/14/22

Netflix’s Tudum Layoffs Have Big DE&I Implications

Netflix did everything that DE&I advocates asked for when staffing its brand journalism venture, Tudum.

The company hired a diverse cohort, mostly people of color and/or women. It gave them generous pay and creative freedom to speak to audiences from their individual, unique perspectives.

Then, after less than a year, Netflix laid them off.

CommPRO Editorial 5/14/22 CommPRO Editorial 5/14/22

A Conversation with Jeffrey Veidlinger, Author, 'The Pogroms of 1918-1921 and the Onset of the Holocaust'

Between 1918 and 1921, over a hundred thousand Jews were murdered in Ukraine by peasants, townsmen, and soldiers setting in motion the genocidal violence that created the conditions for the Holocaust.