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In Memoriam: Roger Ebert, Critic who Spoke without Speaking

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Imagine you could not speak – how would you communicate?

I thought about this question today as I learned of the death of film critic Roger Ebert.

Film critic duo Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert. Source: Cinemablend.com

Ebert publicly battled cancer in his thyroid and salivary glands, the treatment of which left him unable to speak. [...]

Vanguard Communications Receives Honorable Mention as PRWeek’s “Small PR Agency of the Year”!

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Vanguard wins Honorable Mention for PRWeek Awards 2013 Small PR Agency of the Year

Vanguardians are celebrating tonight! Vanguard Communications just received an honorable mention as “Small PR Agency of the Year” at the 2013 PRWeek Awards in New York City. President Maria Rodriguez attended the national ceremony — in which Catalyst Public Relations was [...]

The results are in! Vanguard's Reading List for Communicators

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Last month, we asked Vanguard staff about books that made them want to be a better communicator. Then, we asked our InSites readers to help us narrow our list to a Top 5.

Image from Microsoft Office Clip Art

Check out those special few who made the cut, books that inspire us to do our [...]

One Minute with Karen Henderson

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Karen Henderson has been with Vanguard since Neil Young was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (1995). She is the Director of Finance, and heads up Vanguard’s accounting department.

VC Director of Finance Karen Henderson

Vanguard celebrated its 25th anniversary this year; in one word describe:

The PR industry in 1987: Multimedia

The PR industry [...]

Vanguard's Reading List for Communicators

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Remember that book? You know the one. Perhaps you first picked it up in a classroom or library, or borrowed it from a friend. It inspired you and made you want to be a better communicator. It made you reshape how you work for social change. And every communicator dedicated to social change should have [...]