Remembering Cynthia Balfour, APR

Remembering Cynthia Balfour, APR Contributed by Don Boynton, APR   January 19, 2018 — Cynthia Balfour was the first woman President of the Canadian Public Relations Society’s Calgary Chapter (1974-76) and the first woman to sit on the national executive of CPRS in 1981. Cynthia passed away on January 12 in her New Zealand homeland at…

Relationships are royalty. So now what?

by Chantal Macleod Fake news abounds. Public trust is at an all time low. PR practitioners increasingly find themselves in the C-suite but unprepared. Yet, Dan Tisch, APR, FCPRS, author of the white paper, The elevation of public relations: A discussion paper on a profession’s present – and its possible future, is more optimistic and excited than…