Mark McClennan, APR, Fellow PRSA

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Mark W. McClennan, APR, Fellow PRSA, is the general manager of C+C's Boston office. C+C is a communications agency all about the good and purpose-driven brands. He has more than 20 years of tech and fintech agency experience, served as the 2016 National Chair of PRSA, drove the creation of the PRSA Ethics App and is the host of EthicalVoices.com

The Ethics of Layoffs and Plant Closings – Tony D’Angelo, APR, Fellow PRSA

By Mark McClennan, APR, Fellow PRSA • November 12, 2018 • 1 Comment

Anthony D’Angleo, APR, Fellow PRSA, is a professor at the S.I. Newhouse School at Syracuse University and the 2018 National Chair of PRSA. He is one of the most thoughtful public relations professionals I have ever encountered and spent a few minutes discussing ethics with us last week.

This Ethical Voices interview will look at:

The ethical issues around layoffs and plant closings
Balancing external and internal layoff communications
Hot ethics topics in the classroom
The best ethics advice he ever received

Welcome to Ethical Voices

By Mark McClennan, APR, Fellow PRSA • November 5, 2018 • 0 Comments

Welcome to Ethical Voices! Ethical Voices is a blog and podcast more than 20 years in the making. In September 2018, after 23 years working for Schwartz Communications and MSL consistently growing practices and winning awards, due to the corporate consolidation to one P&L, the company eliminated some senior positions and

Blowing the Whistle on Unethical Practices – Paula Pedene, APR, Fellow PRSA

By Mark McClennan, APR, Fellow PRSA • November 5, 2018 • 5 Comments

Paula Pedene is an ethics inspiration to me. She is a service-disabled veteran, was a public affairs officer in the Navy and works at the VA. She was PRSA’s PR professional of the year in 2015. She is a guidepost against which many PR professionals should measure their ethical standards and took at stand against unethical practices as a whistleblower.

This Ethical Voices interview will look at:

What to do if you are put in the position to be a whistleblower
How to protect yourself
The best ethics advice Paula received
Future ethical challenges facing the profession