Thought Leadership Essays

IPRA thought leadership essays deliver relevant content for anyone involved in international communications. They provide insight on the live issues that matter in the fast-changing world of Public Relations.

ITL #316 IPRA Golden World Awards 2019: what the judges look for

author"s portrait GWA success brings worldwide recognition and acclaim. But what marks out a great piece of work? Which mistakes should entrants avoid? And why are esteemed communicators so happy to sit in judgment? By Rob Gray.

ITL #315   Healthcare: five trends communicators should watch

author"s portrait Scientific advances and policy changes are driving a transformation in healthcare globally, raising questions about ethics, efficacy and access that communicators need to address. By Jill Dosik.

ITL #314 Rise of the media bots: what robot reporters mean for the future of PR

author"s portrait Media outlets are beginning to use AI-based tools to create editorial content. Where is this leading and how should PR prepare? By Meredith L. Eaton.

ITL #313 Latin America: emerging markets and transforming communication

author"s portrait The LatAm communications landscape has seen tremendous evolution and future prospects look very promising. By Vivian Kobeh.

ITL #312 - Corporate purpose: why the backlash is important

author"s portrait Critics of corporate philanthropy initiatives and purpose statements argue they are often more about the optics than real systemic change to the way companies treat their various stakeholders. By Narda Shirley.

ITL #311 - Social consciousness for capital gains: how corporate campaigns have commodified social responsibility

author"s portrait When businesses take a chance on being at the forefront of social issues they put their integrity on the line. By Ronke Lawal.

ITL #310 - No conversation, no civilization: why talking matters more than ever

author"s portrait Effective solutions start with opposing sides spending time together and entering into conversation with a willingness not just to hear each other out but also to feel each other out. By Marian Salzman.

ITL #309: The art of the barter: extending hospitality to Instagram influencers

author"s portrait Identifying and working with the right social media influencers for a specific hotel, spa or restaurant can deliver impressive marketing results without breaking the bank. By Louise O’Brien.

ITL #308 A big step beyond messaging: the importance of communicators challenging business

author"s portrait PR professionals have a role to play in influencing how organisations behave. Agencies and in-house comms teams must become bolder and better at convincing business leaders to implement strategic change. By Jeremy Galbraith.

ITL: #307 - Saving lives in Anguilla: an IPRA Golden World Award winning campaign

author"s portrait Aequitas’ pro bono campaign for the Pure Anguilla Foundation saved lives in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma by putting intense pressure on the UK Government to protect its citizens from disaster – and deservedly won a special IPRA Golden World Award. By Nick Colwill.
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