Diverse Voices: Profiles in Leadership will help educators, students and practioners of Public Relations better understand the challenges faced by minorities in the field. Published by the PRSA Foundation in partnership with the Museum of Public Relations*, Diverse Voices* will feature interviews with a variety of corporate, organizational and agency leaders discussing their successes, obstacles and lessons learned in their career paths.The book will be a valuable resource...

Last year, Praxis Peace Institute responded to the libertarian conspiracy film Thrive with a pamphlet titled "Uncivil Liberties: Deconstructing Libertarianism," carefully and concisely laying out the problems inherent in libertarian philosophy and why it is so appealing to today's society. Now, in a book by the same name, six contributors from Praxis have expounded on their arguments to create a compelling case against the radical tenants of libertarianism, demonstrating the untruths promo...

This is the eBook version of the printed book.This Element is an excerpt from We Are Smarter Than Me: How to Unleash the Power of Crowds in Your Business (9780132244794) by Barry Libert and Jon Spector. Available in print and digital formats.Discover today’s crowdsourcing best practices—and avoid the dangers!Wikinomic communities can often perform real-world tasks faster, better, and cheaper than individuals. But building a successful community isn’t simple...

Marilyn Laurie was a self-described "little Jewish girl from the Bronx" who became one of the world's top public relations counselors and the first woman in the top policy-making councils of a Fortune 10 company.Her career mirrored the social and political upheaval of the 20th century's last three decades. After helping launch Earth Day in 1970, she was hired by AT&T to encourage employee recycling. Marilyn: A Woman In Charge tells the behind-the-scenes story of how she who worked ...