Not lying does not always equal telling the truth.
MPD PIO’s unintentional lesson for all communicators
Past blogs
What you think does not matter: 5 things your communications staff wants to tell you
Nonprofit communicators touch all parts of an organization but, often, own no specific part. That means we care about some things that seem weird to others, but matter a lot to us.
Proposals for doing nonprofit storytelling more ethically
The power dynamics at play in nonprofit storytelling are complex. It is essential that communicators set aside our preconceived ideas of the “perfect story” so we can listen to and understand the story the individual wishes to share.
It’s not just about having the “right” words and pictures
It can be easy for communicators who don’t work in social justice settings to believe “diversity” issues don’t matter in their work. We all must follow a journey to understand that is not the case.
Sandra Boone 