Weber Shandwick CEO Harris Diamond's USC Commencement Speech: 'The Flack, of all People, Is Lecturing You About Truth'
Weber Shandwick CEO Harris Diamond was recently the the first public relations professional ever to speak at an Annenberg School of Journalism commencement ceremony.
The University of Southern California school hosted Diamond this past weekend, where he urged students to seek the truth in their work.
“The new paradigm holds that everything is opinion, everything is relative, everything is spin. Information is in the eye of the communicator. Communication is about controversy, not information,” he said.
“This is what I mean by the assault on information.
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