Public Relations as a Cultural Act

I've spent 38 years in the public relations business, mostly for companies. I’ve occasionally been asked, “Have you ever lied for your company?” The question speaks volumes about what people think about PR in general, but I can truthfully say I have never lied for any company or organization I’ve worked for.

Of course, it may be the wrong question. If I were asked, “Have you ever been asked to lie for your company,” my answer would be different.

To continue reading, please see my post today at The High Calling.

Photograph by Susan Jones.