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From the Potomac: August 2013
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Friday, August 16, 2013. Can the Way We Communicate Affect Our Physical Environment? All of us in communications see every day how the digital world has reshaped our jobs and our personal lives. But I think the impact of texts, tweets and email may be going far beyond how we communicate with each other and could actually be shifting our preferences for the physical environment around us. The best example may be transportation and the way we commute. This spring, public transit use. So, if we want to stay...
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From the Potomac: August 2014
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Thursday, August 28, 2014. PCG Managing Partner Named President of Nuclear Energy Industry Organization. At PCG, we pride ourselves on being the leading experts in industry communications, especially in technical fields like nuclear power. Rightly so, since our staff members are active participants in industry organizations like the American Nuclear Society, Utility Communicators International, International Atomic Energy Agency, Nuclear Energy Institute and others. Mimi will serve in this role until 2016.
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From the Potomac: May 2013
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013. AP Stylebook Turns 60. PR pros everywhere are eagerly awaiting to receive their ordered copies of the 2013 edition of the AP Stylebook. As our handy dandy guide, often referred to as the "Journalist's Bible," was released today. All in all, the spiral-bound version comes in at 510 pages. Cheers to turning 60! Posted by Jacqulyn Priestly. Sunday, May 12, 2013. The Science of Communicating Science. I had an interesting conversation with reporters this week at a. Readers like to hea...
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From the Potomac: The Horror of the Blank Page
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Friday, August 22, 2014. The Horror of the Blank Page. Here at PCG, we help clients communicate effectively through almost every form imaginable, except skywriting (so far) – from press releases to infographics, from presentations to online advertising. But no matter how the information is delivered, it all begins the same way: with words on paper, or on a screen. McGraw Hill Education). And he admits that the hardest part was filling up the first page. They reminded me of one of my own favorite quotes a...
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From the Potomac: November 2014
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Friday, November 14, 2014. The Origin of the Presidential Press Conference. One of our favorite e-mails most mornings comes from Delanceyplace. Which sends a brief excerpt from a notable nonfiction book. It’s always informative, and usually fascinating. Wilson knew he was especially good at extemporaneous speaking, and wanted to take advantage of that talent. Sure enough, the press briefing was a big hit. The New York Times wrote: “There was something so unaffected and honest about his way ...
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From the Potomac: January 2015
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Tuesday, January 27, 2015. Our Holiday Project: Books for Young Readers. This year we were pleased to donate the books we collected (see photo) to Reading Partners. A wonderful organization that provides reading assistance to 160 schools in low-income communities in eight states and the District of Columbia. Volunteers go to local schools and meet once a week with young students who need help with reading - reading to them, mentoring, encouraging. Posted by Bill Perkins. Friday, January 9, 2015. Everythi...
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From the Potomac: The Origin of the Presidential Press Conference
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Friday, November 14, 2014. The Origin of the Presidential Press Conference. One of our favorite e-mails most mornings comes from Delanceyplace. Which sends a brief excerpt from a notable nonfiction book. It’s always informative, and usually fascinating. Wilson knew he was especially good at extemporaneous speaking, and wanted to take advantage of that talent. Sure enough, the press briefing was a big hit. The New York Times wrote: “There was something so unaffected and honest about his way ...The Origin ...
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From the Potomac: June 2013
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Wednesday, June 19, 2013. From left to right, panelists Todd Terrell,. Vaughn Gilbert, Mimi Limbach and Amy Lientz. Yesterday, a panel of three terrific communicators shared their insights and best practices at the American Nuclear Society. Include environmental, nuclear and policy issues. Westinghouse External Communications Director Vaughn Gilbert shared the company’s excellent new broadcast commercial, which soon will be shown in a variety of venues including Washington, D.C. He describe...Amy Lientz,...
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From the Potomac: February 2014
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Monday, February 24, 2014. How to Communicate a Brand. Nathan is very familiar with marketing and communications for this sector. He is a member of the Construction Writers Association, and beginning in mid-2015, he will serve a one-year term as the organization’s president. Posted by Leonard Greenberger. Wednesday, February 5, 2014. PCG's milestone year of 2013. So, a year to remember. Congratulations all! Posted by Bill Perkins. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). AREVA Blog - North America. The Bad Pitch Blog.
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