Popular culture portrays public relations in a negative way. They show public relations workers as if their job is "easy", or sort of a joke. As shown in the video from class, one PR worker was shown with her baby at work, not doing her tasks or taking her job seriously. I feel that this is a major misinterpretation of PR employees, but is sadly how the culture see's public relations, and it is not okay. PR workers have a very high expectation and have several tasks they need to meet on a daily basis, and for the public to think of PR workers as having a laid back career is ignorant. Some of the roles PR workers must acquire are; community outreach, reputation management, honesty reporting information, crisis management and being able to bring up controversial topics with the group. Along with; event planning, media relations and internal communication. In order to improve the public's understanding of PR, I think there needs to be more media coverage on what actuall...