Tag Archives: Kansas City Star
Privacy, Weblining and a Government That Knows Best
I was amused by Scott Canon’s article in yesterday’s edition of The Kansas City Star on his ever-growing dependency on all things Google and concerns about privacy issues. One notable quote: “I’ve long understood that I have been engaged in … Continue reading
Filed under Issues Management, Listening, Social Media, Uncategorized
Brownback Wrestles With Pig; Facts Don’t Keep Him From Getting Muddy
George Bernard Shaw once said, “Never wrestle with a pig. You get all muddy and the pig enjoys it.” (I’m paraphrasing.) Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback would have been well-served to follow such advice, and as Christopher Budd points out, his … Continue reading
Filed under crisis communications, Issues Management, Journalism
Polsinelli, Highwoods Do the Right Thing…Eventually
There’s an old saying… “There’s never enough time to do it right, but there’s always time to do it over.” Those in Kansas City have probably been following the controversy surrounding the proposed new corporate headquarters for the Polsinelli Shughart … Continue reading
Filed under Issues Management
Read Yesterday’s News Tomorrow
An interesting front page piece in the Kansas City Star on the dismal state of the newspaper industry, with all sorts of “sky is falling” copy despite the fact that the Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism (editor’s … Continue reading
Filed under Uncategorized
Meanwhile Back at the Ranch is written by Bill Patterson, president of Kansas City, Mo.-based Nation Ranch, a strategic consulting firm specializing in brand management, public relations and crisis communications.
