Category: Public Relations/Business
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It’s A Fine Line is Press Freedom
The recent events in Paris, France, have left everyone staggering with horror. The barbaric slaughter of cartoonists and other staff as well as police personnel and civilians in the name of religion doesn’t wash with me. I am totally against violence. I am against religious extremism or fundamentalism. I am…
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Is Zonked Out Zuma the Next Mugabe
I am quite astute in picking up threads in the local media here in South Africa. A month or so back I noticed that our President, Zonked Out Zuma, had finally declined to attend a service in honour and in recognition of the life of our late ex-President Nelson Mandela…
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If You Don’t Work It and Love It Leave It
The public relations industry in South Africa has a bad reputation, especially for those involved with media liaison – those blonde bimbos groping gin and tonics with an endless high pitched cackle don’t positively influence those who seek our services – those of us who love our work,are professional and…
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PRO’S Create Their Own Agony
Having recently read a colleagues rave about the stupidity and rudeness of some public relations officers (pro’s) just thought I would add my five cents worth. I have for many years bemoaned the lack of media skills that pro’s tend to have. They seem to focus on learning about corporate…
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