In our family business, the Edelman children must earn their way - there were and will be no promises without performance and… — Richard Edelman Best Copy Share Image
In a world of dispersed authority, the battle for the truth will be won or lost with the employees. — Richard Edelman Battle Copy Share Image
We're not going into advertising. But we see the future battleground existing between ourselves, digital firms, and media-buying firms. — Richard Edelman Advertising Copy Share Image
We like being private because when there is a downturn, as in 2001 and 2008, we do not reduce people. Also, we… — Richard Edelman Being Copy Share Image
When I joined the family business, our clients were mostly on the marketing side, from Morris the Nine Lives Cat to KFC's… — Richard Edelman Business Copy Share Image
The lack of societal and institutional safeguards provides fertile ground for populist movements fueled by fear. — Richard Edelman Fear Copy Share Image
Our goal is to put news where it earns attention, where readers can access it on every device and interact with it.… — Richard Edelman Attention Copy Share Image
The separation of audience into tribes preferring to reinforce their own views with media of similar ideological stripe makes true debate impossible. — Richard Edelman Debate Copy Share Image
We can't, nor should we try, to influence who our employees vote for, but facilitating their involvement in civic action is better… — Richard Edelman Action Copy Share Image
Edelman maintains a very conservative balance sheet. We do small acquisitions. This helps me sleep well at night. — Richard Edelman Balance Copy Share Image
There was a near-universal set of editorial endorsements of Clinton. Trump used this disparity to his advantage, to claim media bias and… — Richard Edelman Bias Copy Share Image
People go to work at Wall Street firms to make a lot of money. They may not love what they are doing,… — Richard Edelman Change Copy Share Image
Corporate blogging strategy requires some specialist insight in order to understand tone, the definition of micro-niche leaders, and subjects to cover. — Richard Edelman Insight Copy Share Image
I had a job lined up as an assistant brand manager at Playtex, at age 23, all lined up. But my father… — Richard Edelman Age Copy Share Image
As trust in institutions erodes, the basic assumptions of fairness, shared values, and equal opportunity traditionally upheld by 'the system' are no… — Richard Edelman Assumptions Copy Share Image
The trust of the mass population can no longer be taken for granted, and any continuation of the 'grand illusion' is dangerous… — Richard Edelman Dangerous Copy Share Image
Even with flexible time off to vote, it's still difficult for our people to juggle work, polls, childcare, and other responsibilities. — Richard Edelman Difficult Copy Share Image
Instead of worrying about potential disruption, brands can be creative societal disruptors - because their consumers will be right there by their… — Richard Edelman Better Copy Share Image
Israeli ingenuity was never more evident than in the Ayalon bullet factory built during the British occupation of Palestine. It was constructed… — Richard Edelman British Copy Share Image
We need the media as the foundation of functioning institutions. — Richard Edelman Foundation Copy Share Image
The pace of change in marketing and the marketplace continues to accelerate. Unicorn companies are challenging long-established brands, and categories are being… — Richard Edelman Being Copy Share Image
Companies need to be very active in formulating public policy - not as a substitute for government, but as a supplement. — Richard Edelman Government Copy Share Image
