Ragan Insider Robby Brumberg
How to lead better meetings in 2022
Here’s a tidy stack of helpful tips to make your gatherings more fruitful, efficient and possibly even enjoyable.
The Workplace
Ragan Insider Justin Joffe
4 attorneys general sue Google over user privacy, addressing trust crisis for your audience, and Unilever announces layoffs
Also: Planters returns to Super Bowl, Merrill Lynch fires advisor who was filmed verbally attacking teens, and more.
Ragan Insider Tina McCorkindale & Mark Weiner
Causes worth embracing in 2022
Here’s what deserves a closer look in the year ahead—as well as some unworthy causes that revile our PR experts.
Ragan Insider Justin Joffe
Intel announces new Ohio plant, social media users increasingly value privacy, and CVS Health CEO stresses purpose over politics
Also: State Farm ditches Super Bowl ads for TikTok campaign, Snapchat faces lawsuit after teen suicide, and more.
Ragan Insider Roula Amire
New York Times HR chief shares the 3 relationships everyone needs at work
Jacqueline Welch offers nuggets of career wisdom, what’s ahead for the Times, and what wellness means to her.
Ragan Insider Justin Joffe
Microsoft buys Activision Blizzard, audiences expect brands to acknowledge crises, and mobile providers limit 5G near airports
Also: MTN DEW awards grants to outdoor community organizations, Carhartt explains vaccine mandate memo, and more.
Ragan Insider Emma Atkinson
Let’s not ‘circle back’ on 2021: Michigan school releases annual list of banished words, phrases
Lake Superior State University really wants you to stop calling this our “new normal.”
Ragan Insider Ted Kitterman
MP&F Strategic Communications’ Jennifer Brantley on what’s next in 2022
The managing partner for the Nashville, Tennessee agency shares about her career so far and how she is tackling new challenges in the year ahead.
Ragan Insider Justin Joffe
Credit Suisse chairman resigns after flouting COVID restrictions, pregnant women in PR report rising workplace hostility, and PBR’s errant tweeter offers lessons
Also: Uber’s CEO apologizes to dogs, Netflix raises subscription prices, and more.
Ragan Insider Ted Kitterman
10 tips for politely declining useless meetings
In the Zoom era, comms pros are getting added to all kinds of virtual gatherings. Here are some tactics to start emptying your calendar.
Ragan Insider Mary Olson-Menzel
For 2022, design a work-life balance that works for you
It’s never too late to make new habits for balancing work obligations and personal needs.
Ragan Insider Ted Kitterman
The words of MLK serve as inspiration for communicators
Comms pros seeking to build community, calm factions and find common ground should reflect on the civil rights leader’s teachings.
Ragan Insider Aimee Clark
Predictions from the trenches: What can PR pros expect in 2022?
Being prepared for anything is a continued theme for the PR community in the new year.
Ragan Insider Robby Brumberg
Easy yet crucial ways to bolster workers’ well-being and mental health
Exercise offers a multitude of wellness and productivity benefits, but the sedentary nature of modern work tends to thwart healthy habits. Follow this guidance to get employees moving in the right direction.
Ragan Insider Emma Atkinson
A year of change: How 2021 reshaped the workplace
To ensure your engagement, recruiting and retention tactics succeed moving forward, take time to revisit the profound shifts of last year.
