It’s the start of the holiday season and no one can get started on spreading the cheer fast enough. From Microsoft wishing Apple ‘Happy Holidays’ to Mark Zuckerberg teaching his newborn daughter the value of giving, these are some of the best stories we’ve been sharing around the CK office.

If you are friends with me on Facebook or follow me on Twitter, you know full well what my newest obsession is -- Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical, Hamilton. I started to consider how the musical and the story of Alexander Hamilton highlight important aspects of communications and public relations.

 

Every Thanksgiving, before we begin our meal, my family goes around the table to share what we are thankful for that year. I love this tradition because it encourages me reflect on the past year and what I am most grateful for in my life. This ritual got me thinking about what my PR colleagues would say if we did the same thing around our conference room table. Here are six things PR professionals are thankful for. 

This week we saw stories about a new social media network for PR professionals, the WSJ finally starting to get its content in front of Millennials by joining Snapchat, and more!

Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) welcomes a new Los Angeles Affiliate – The Hoyt Organization!