Ruder Finn Chief Emmanuel Tchividjian on Social Media in Public Relations Ethics

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Former ethics officer at Ruder Finn, Emmanuel Tchividjian discusses ethical dilemmas public relations. This was recorded before people started thinking about social media ethics training, which is a more common topic today.

Emmanuel Tchividjian has served as the ethics officer at Ruder Finn for a number of years and is also in charge of the new Ruder Finn Ethic Consulting practice.
Show Notes:
3:37 – Tchividjian on what he plans to discuss at the upcoming PRSA International Conference.
4:30 – Tchividjian describes his role at Ruder Finn.
5:33 – Tchividjian on the common ethical issues he deals with.
6:05 – Tchividjian gives an example of an ethical issue that he has to make with a client.
8:29 – Tchividjian describes how he battles the perception of PR when dealing with major corporations.
13:25 – Tchividjian on social media policies for employees in large corporations.
17:00 – Tchividjian gives a recommendation to Henry Paulson on the ethics of the current economic crisis.
17:30 – Tchividjian gives an ethical solution to remedy the errors made during the economic crisis.
18:38 – Tchividjian on who should be compensated for the economic crisis.
20:12 – Tchividjian on whether tax payers are owed something for the bailout.
21:17 – Tchividjian on the biggest ethical lapse in judgment he’s ever made.
23:07 – End
Photos by Justin Baeder and PRSA