Tag Archives: Ethical behavior

Your Career and You: “Good Housekeeping = Good PR”

Posted on July 25, 2016 by kirkhazlett

In one of my previous lives as a public relations practitioner, I developed an odd (to my co-workers) habit of stopping on the way to my office to pick up stray bits of paper in the parking lot and dust … Continue reading →

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Your Career and You: “You Can’t ‘Buy’ Ethics”

Posted on September 12, 2015 by kirkhazlett

I’m doubling up on my posts about public relations and ethics this month. September is “Ethics Month” for the Public Relations Society of America, and we devote a lot of energy to educating/ reminding public relations professionals about the responsibility that … Continue reading →

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Your Career and You: “But Is It Ethical??”

Posted on August 20, 2015 by kirkhazlett

I’ve talked a lot in the past about the various aspects of the public relations profession…superior writing ability, research skills, attention to detail, “big picture” thinking… One thing I haven’t mentioned, at least not directly, is ethical conduct. No reason … Continue reading →

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Your Career and You: “Tomorrow…It Begins…Again”

Posted on December 23, 2014 by kirkhazlett

I’m sitting here looking out at a magnificently miserable day and thinking back on the year that is in its final days. For the most part, good memories, with a few “challenges” thrown in just to keep things interesting. The … Continue reading →

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Your Career and You: “Ethics – ‘When You Come to a Fork in the Road…’”

Posted on September 21, 2014 by kirkhazlett

September for the Public Relations Society of America is branded as “Ethics Month,” and we as a Society are running like gerbils on the wheel in our cage to inform, educate, and increase awareness of the role that ethics plays … Continue reading →

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Your Career and You: “PR Ethics…Two Steps Forward; One Step Back”

Posted on September 8, 2013 by kirkhazlett

September is “Ethics Awareness Month” for the Public Relations Society of America, and I had plenty of time over the summer to reflect on what I see as “progress” of some sort in ethics education for PR professionals. Now that … Continue reading →

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Your Career and You: “Sorry? Or Sorry I Got Caught?”

Posted on March 31, 2013 by kirkhazlett

I’m on a slightly different rant today than usual thanks to a Vanity Fair article on former CIA Director David Petraeus and his “PR comeback.” While I’m not surprised that he’s trying to salvage his torpedoed reputation both as a … Continue reading →

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