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15. Going Rogue, Battling Bears, Government Shutdowns and National Parks, with Julie Wright
In public relations, "going rogue" is a notion that sets teeth on edge for most PR practitioners.
But sometimes, when the conventional approach fails, the only way forward is to throw carefully-laid plans out the window and wing it.
In 2013, when a government shutdown closed the National Parks to visitors on the eve of her long-planned PR junket, (W)right On Communications founder Julie Wright faced a choice. She could either abandon months of planning and waste an opportunity to showcase some of California's most epic scenery to a hand-picked group of influential travel writers, or she could…
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