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The Elements of AI Governance with Janet Johnson and Ali Maaxa [Podcast]
Janet Johnson and Ali Maaxa of Portland’s AI Governance Group unpack the future of AI and how organizations can harness these new tools.

Five Things Journalists Can Learn from Oprah’s Golden Globe Speech
As the first black woman to win the award, it wasn’t just the acceptance speech that had tears streaming down faces in the audience and at home.
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Emily Parkhurst: Editor in Chief Puget Sound Business Journal [Podcast]
In Episode 24, Emily gives us a lot of information about getting into the publication, how to pitch her and her reporters and what makes her open a PR pitch.

Networking Tips for Your Next Holiday Party
Whether you love the office mixer or dread it, you are likely going to a few seasonal get-togethers. Spend that time wisely to further your career or business, here are eight networking tips for your next holiday party.
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Su Ring & Joseph Suttner: New Day NW Producers [Podcast]
PR Talk goes on a Seattle “press jag” starting with a double interview with Su Ring and Joseph Suttner, producers of New Day Northwest for King5, Seattle’s NBC affiliate.

Holiday Gift Guide for 5 Office Personalities
We’ve got you covered with both practical and fun gifts for every type of office personality!
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Gregory Day: Host of Weekly Portland Podcast and KPTV’s “The Dish” [Podcast]
Gregory Day started the Weekly Portland Podcast about two years ago for reasons that have morphed over time, realizing podcasting was the best format to truly capture the interviewee’s essence and portraying the interesting people of Portland in a non-comedic way that remained light-hearted and professional.
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B2B PR with Rick Polito, Nutrition Business Journal Chief Editor [Podcast]
With 21 years in the newspaper industry before switching over to trade journalism, there couldn’t be a better person to explain the differences between consumer and B2B PR than Rick Polito, Editor in Chief of the Nutrition Business Journal.

Want Our Best Kept Secret for Tangible PR Results?
Do good and you will be rewarded. Community work is tied into what we do at Veracity. It’s a specialty and our clients are committed to their communities.
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Lizzy Acker: OregonLive Trending Team on Digital First Writing [Podcast]
Make no mistake. Lizzy Acker is a journalist. But in a nontraditional role for The Oregonian, Lizzy’s role on the Trending Team is to rack up page-views on the newspaper’s website, OregonLive.
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Michelle Brence: Oregonian Editor Turns into Content Strategist for OHSU [Podcast]
Making the leap from high-stakes daily journalism to writing for a cause in OHSU’s content department.

Account Coordinator at Veracity
Are you ready to thrive? Accelerate your career in PR & marketing with Veracity. We are looking to hire an AC or Marketing Assistant with 1-2 years of experience.

PR Internship | Launch Your Career at Veracity
Come do some real work with us at Veracity. Our interns get jobs. Either with us or elsewhere during or immediately after their internship. Apply Now.

Episode 202: The Hunger Project — Jen Carter
Oregon is the only state in the nation that keeps getting hungrier. Metro HomeShare’s Jen Carter talks about hunger in our city and state.
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Real Men Wear Pink with KINK FM’s Corey & Mitch [Podcast]
The PR Talk crew hadn’t chatted with anyone working in radio for a while, so Amy and Connor jumped at the opportunity to interview Corey Foley and Mitch Elliot from KINK FM.

Amy’s Book Reviews—On Writing, Racism & Working Freedom
Reviews of “Small Great Things” by Jodi Picoult, Tim Ferriss’ “The 4-Hour Workweek” and Stephen King’s “On Writing.”
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The Ins and Outs of Podcasting [Event]
PRSA Oregon event about how to launch a podcast and why you should be paying attention to this marketing medium. Featuring Amy & Connor from Veracity.
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Both Sides of the Aisle with PRSA Oregon Pres., Colby Reade [Podcast]
Colby Reade has seen plenty of action in both broadcast media and public relations. He shares this experience and PRSA member benefits with Amy and Connor.
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DJ Wilson, Leader of KGW Media Group, Right in Time for Women’s Equality Day [Podcast]
DJ Wilson always wanted to run things. And run things she does as the head of KGW Media Group. We’re honored to bring you this episode in time for Women’s Equality Day this Saturday.

Episode 201: The Hunger Project — Kyle Camberg
Sunshine Division Executive Director Kyle Camberg talks about hunger, food insecurity and how you can help feed Portland’s kids.
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Creating Blog Post Ideas [Podcast]
Coming up with ideas on what to write about can be hard. However, with a method, some practice and help from your team, you’ll have blog post topics galore.
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Early to Bed, Early to Rise with KPTV’s “On the Go with Joe” [Podcast]
Joe V. gave us some great tips for pitching his morning live shots. If you’re lucky enough to work with him, you may even get multiple segments of coverage out of it!

10 Networking Tips for Your Next Industry Event
Some of us like networking, but really most of us would rather do something else. Here are the networking tips to help you make the most of your next event.

Hot Summer Nights! Rooftop Networking Tips for 2017
Top 12 Tips for a Successful SEMpdx Rooftop Networking Party. Updated by Mike Rosenberg for 2017.

The Press Release Template
Looking for a template for the classic press release? Look no further for a straightforward example. Who, what, where, when, why?