Sara Gideon Quotes

Part of my job is to get out and talk to people. I do that as much as I can.

That's one of the best parts of my job. I love interacting with the community, getting out there and getting to know people and making bonds with the community.

I think it's important that members of the United States Senate spend time not just on Capitol Hill but making contact with ordinary people and engaging them in the political process.

Connecting with people is an important part of my role [as a politician].

The fact that - I mean, these are things to be talked about. You can't do anything without educating the public, right? And that's a slow work.

Whether it is a call to action for blood drives, disaster relief, or just community outreach, the American Red Cross does an extraordinary job at not only meeting the immediate needs of a community, but also the preparation and planning for long-term support.

Vice has done a great job at talking to millennials.

Irish politicians are very accessible to the public, just the messenger boys for the local constituency.

I did a pilot for a show about community support officers, and all the community support officers were pleased that we didn't portray them as idiots.

The British community is very active and very generous in many different areas. I can only have high praise for them.

The Resource Center will be able to map all of the resources in and around the Compton community while providing customized assistance that will be a vital asset to improving our ability to service our youth, adults, and families.

Social media is one of the most under-rated business tools, in my opinion. It's an amazing cockpit for any CEO. I can narrate any number of stories how it has helped me to reach out to customers, dealers, protesting workers, and even security guards.

In an era of instant communication, a flaw or non-perfect product creates immediate bad buzz.

I find it so astonishing how poorly a lot of politicians handle negative whatever in the press. You have to just get it all out there. You have to be totally, uncomfortably honest.

If your response to a problem or scandal isn't genuine, followers will sense it. And remember, by saying nothing, you're saying something.

We will value public engagement.

I have had the opportunity to speak to the people of South Jersey. I have held Tele-Town Halls, gone to countless events, and met with thousands of the individuals who make up our community.

PR is premised on truth, trust, and transparency.

I have my own foundation, Nyle DiMarco Foundation, and it focuses on bettering deaf youths' lives.

The assistants, the managers, the PR, the person whose coordinating, the person in production - those are the people I loved communicating with and building network relationships with.

Just in the course of an hour, people didn't need to be persuaded. They just needed to hear, oh my god, there is another plan here which is about the public interest.

I still want to put together bigger and better programs to work with the community. I still think I could do better on that end.

Propaganda has a bad name, but its root meaning is simply to disseminate through a medium, and all writing therefore is propaganda for something. It's a seeding of the self in the consciousness of others.

There's no question almost press secretaries talk about the sense of serving two masters. On the one hand you want to protect the president's interests, and you represent his interests to the press. And the press is a proxy for the American people.

Relationships are the key element to Press & PR