National media relations consultant for nonprofits. Once had to set up an interview w/a dog; he barked answers. Community organizer/voting rights/public health.
Atlanta/New York
Joined December 2008
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I really enjoyed being interviewed by Melissa Vela-Williamson for this @PRSA "Strategies & Tactics" article on "How to Adjust Your Media Relations Approach"!
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Cancer misinformation often comes from someone who sounds confident and well-meaning, but takes facts out of context to support a conclusion not based in real evidence; when people are overwhelmed or scared, this kind of message gains traction open.substack.com/pub/dflora… @dbfloramd
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@AskLyft I can’t enter my new credit card no matter what I do, and can’t take rides until I fix that. I’ve contacted your support desk and they’ve written back a couple of times but haven’t helped me. Can you help me? Thanks.
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And the first one -- also SO GOOD!
Dr. Andrea Prinzi provides insights on how #polio cases rose despite the public's sanitation and hygiene improving, as well as Jonas Salk’s and Albert Sabin's approaches to their vaccines' development. @biomerieux #IDtwitter #MedTwitter
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This is SO GOOD.
Dr. Andrea Prinzi talks about how the March of Dimes played such a significant role against #polio and how its oral vaccine is a singular lesson that can be applied to science as a whole and the need to adapt to changing circumstances. #IDtwitter
contagionlive.com/view/what-…
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Hi @beatsbydre @BeatsSupport could you help me with a question? There’s a built-in design/accessibility flaw that’s preventing me from getting the full use out of my beats. Thanks.
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If you know anyone who didn't vote for Kamala, please share this w/them. People who work in public health saw this coming.
washingtonpost.com/world/202…
Funding cuts to USAID by Trump admin could lead to 14M+ additional deaths globally over the next 5 years, according to new study
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Some good ideas for the DNC: washingtonpost.com/opinions/…
Dems must adopt strategies/tactics outside of the liberal vs. conservative, left vs. right binary: Be interesting. Run against the political establishment and the wealthy. Find compelling candidates. Focus on occasional voters.
@WordPress Could you DM me? I need some counsel and can't find any answers online thanks
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Kennedy’s Purge Is a ‘Code Red’ for Vaccines in America nytimes.com/2025/06/18/opini… via @NYTOpinion
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Some good info from @AgilityPRS and Bulldog Reporter about AI and automation, real-time media monitoring, natural language processing, predictive analytics, augmented and virtual reality.
agilitypr.com/pr-news/pr-tec…
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RFK Jr. shook the scientific community Monday when he announced in an op-ed that he was getting rid members of the main committee advising the US government on vaccine safety and policy bloomberg.com/news/newslette… - thanks to @jwgale and @ArthurCaplan for this thoughtful piece
OPINION: Why is this slur worth $750K and counting? @nrhoneajc @AJC "It isn’t “cancel culture” that needs to be canceled; it is the high value that we put on hate." ajc.com/opinion/columnists/o…
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Absolute must-read, even for those of us who understand the power of vaccines: The pain of even ‘mild’ cases of measles, pertussis, and more statnews.com/2025/05/10/what… @statnews @thekibosch
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Managing And Rethinking Stress For Yourself And Your Team - As a business leader, how can you help your team manage both types of stress effectively? @Jay_Sullivan62 @Exec_Comm forbes.com/sites/jaysullivan…
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The changing media landscape—and how this evolution is reinventing PR @AgilityPRS agilitypr.com/pr-news/conten…
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Be Authentic By Sticking To Your Principles: Be authentic with integrity, win benefits with your team, be authentic by knowing yourself, and know that mistakes happen investors.com/news/managemen… @IBDinvestors @SteveCinciBiz
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3 ways companies should develop leaders, but probably aren’t: Having a deep leadership talent bench is crucial, but a recent TalentLMS survey found 45% of managers say their companies aren’t doing enough to develop future leaders @gwenmoran @FastCompany fastcompany.com/91283663/3-w…
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Inspirational Quotes: Dwayne Johnson, Amelia Earhart And Others investors.com/news/managemen… @MinkBzComMinute @IBDinvestors "Success isn't always about greatness. It's about consistency. Consistent hard work leads to success. Greatness will come." - Dwayne Johnson, actor
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