Ayers Public Relations

12/01/2022

This kid (he’s 23) gives a master class on how to handle a sticky question from an unfriendly reporter. There are plenty of industry and government leaders who should be taking notes.

Tyler Adams’s response proves exactly why he’s the captain of the US soccer team.

07/07/2022

Event planning can be a pain in the you-know-what. Here are a few tips to help you make your event go smoothly.

As event specialists, we know a thing or two about putting one together that makes your participants feel welcomed and engaged. No matter the type of event from an evening cocktail party to a product launch to a community 5K, there are some universal truths about what needs to be done so that everyt...

05/09/2022

Acknowledging the contributions of others can go a long way to creating a welcoming environment that in turn engenders loyalty.

Many of you know I coach high school cross country and track. I have worked hard to create a welcoming culture that values every runner no matter their age, gender or ability. One key aspect of that is acknowledging accomplishments in front of everyone. After each race, we celebrate extraordinary pe...

03/17/2022

Looking to enhance your online presence? Here are three easy tips you can use today.

Build a meaningful social presence by planning content, using evergreen story ideas and mixing up content types for maximum engagement.

02/21/2022

Good leaders know that they aren't always right. The key is to admit the mistake, learn from it and do better the next time.

I was married once before. It lasted four years, one of which was great. As for the other three years, well, we spent those in various versions of disagreement. Primarily because she couldn’t think clearly. You see, I was right about everything and it was important for me to make sure she knew tha...

02/16/2022

Excited to be working with the Travel and Adventure Show returning to Denver again in late April! Travel has the unmatched ability to heal and restore as discussed in this op-ed by actor, author and travel expert Andrew McCarthy, who will be one of the key presenters here this spring.

With a willingness to be flexible, the rewards of the road still await.

02/02/2022

Organizational crises can arise at any time. The best advice is to be prepared. Here are a few ideas on how to plan ahead.

Organizational crises are not at all uncommon these days. What do you need to know when faced with one of your own? We have answers.

03/03/2021

Zapped by Zoom? Finding Google Meets grating? Running away from Ring Central? We feel you.

Ever wonder why a day of videoconference calls burns you out? Researchers have found Zoom fatigue to be real ... and it has real consequences.

01/22/2021

Let's keep in touch. Really.

There’s no doubt that the last year has been tough. We all have been through so much from pandemic fallout to political unrest. It’s a lot to take. The feeling of isolation is magnified when we are prevented from socializing as we have previously. And that’s not anyone’s fault but there is s...

12/01/2020

New blog post alert! I wonder how many of you have had this same experience. It's not fun.

https://ayers-pr.com/the-job-search/

11/10/2020

As an endurance athlete and business owner, I appreciate this article on mental toughness. I would add "Embrace the suck" because I really feel that once you accept that some parts of the journey are going to suck, it makes things better when they turn around.

Athletes who have endured the most grueling tests have a lot to tell us about how to thrive in the pandemic.

10/07/2020

C'mon, we all know someone with a small business. Here's how you can lend support in these tricky times.