Social media and digital communications in the pandemic The world is connected in many ways today. What seemed impossible in communication just decades ago is now the norm. Want to reach out to a family member in Israel? Shoot them a Facebook message in an instant. Want to inform the masses of your thoughts and […]
Crisis communications are more important than ever
Social distancing, isolation, closures bring a new challenge to communicators The new world order is evolving quickly. Communication is vital to just about everything we do, and now we’re doing it primarily on remote platforms, streaming more video and viewing more online content than ever before. While everyone is faced with challenges arising from limited […]
Scooter Syndrome: Why people think it’s okay to ride dangerously
Scooters have made a major landfall in Indianapolis. And, yes on the Indiana University campus in Bloomington, Indiana. We’re not the first (nor will we be the last), to allow scooters in the city. Many proponents have proclaimed the scooters are reshaping transportation in Indy. Good to know. However, what’s really clear is very few […]
Get out of your comfort zone
This blog was written by Kynedi N. Grier – communications management intern at Hirons and recent graduate of Xavier University of Louisiana. When I was deciding on a major for my undergraduate degree, I was confident about two things: I love connecting with people and want to have flexibility with my career. When I decided […]
Why diversity matters in the workplace
While Americans seem to be more deliberately divided than ever before, especially politically, most of us still recognize the value of diverse people in our lives. Don’t believe me? A recent Pew Research Center survey found about 58 percent of U.S. adults believe “an increasing number of people of different races, ethnic groups and nationalities […]