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Media Relations

3 Tips for Delivering Engaging and Effective Communications

As communications advisors, we know this is true: Strategy without effective communication is just an idea. Communication without strategy is just noise.

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Industry Trends

Executive Visibility is No Longer Optional

Executive leaders have long served as the voice and face of their company when the stakes are high.

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Industry Trends

Next-Gen Leadership: Empowering Future Leaders to Step Up, Not Step Away

A company’s sustained viability today is based on its leadership team’s ability to understand and inspire people they're managing.

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Industry Trends

In the World of AI, the News Release is an OG Influencer

How and where we search for information is undergoing a frantic transformation.

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Health

AI, Attention and Authenticity

It’s no question that engaging consumers along their personal health journeys is an ever-evolving balancing act.

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Food + Beverage

Functional Food and Beverage Trends

In today’s world, consumers are juggling more than ever. They expect their products to do the same.

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Social Impact

Doing Good is Good Business

There’s never been a question about the importance of businesses giving back to the community.

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Health

Short-Term Moves, Long-Term Vision

Let’s be honest: the healthcare industry is not exactly operating in a calm, predictable environment right now.

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Industry Trends

Managing People, Managing AI: Leadership Lessons

At Fast Company Innovation Festival in New York City, AI was one of the hottest topics running through nearly every conversation.

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Health

What Healthcare Organizations Risk When Cutting PR Budgets in Tight Times

If you feel like every dollar of your marketing or communications budget is under a microscope these days, you’re not alone.

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Industry Trends

AI, Energy and Climate at a Crossroads

Increased demand for energy is putting unprecedented strains on national and regional electrical grids and adding emissions.

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Industry Trends

Communicating Travel’s Value in Uncertain Times

Air traffic control in crisis. Cities under civil unrest. The monumental cost of … well, everything.

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Social Impact

Communications Guidance for Pride that Brands Can Apply Year-Round

Communications best practices for brands demonstrating their support for the LGBTQ+ community – both during Pride Month and beyond.

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Social Impact

Advancing Health Equity in an Evolving Landscape

Let’s face it—change is the only constant in a complex U.S. healthcare ecosystem. One truth remains for communicators: we’ve got work to do.

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Industry Trends

How Tariffs are Impacting Communications Between Brands and Buyers

75% of S&P 500 companies anticipate being impacted by tariffs. This has brands asking, is it wise to talk about the cost of business?

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Media Relations

The Downside of “Filler Words” in Media Interviews

What do “I mean,” and “honestly,” and “basically,” and “so,” all have in common?

Industry Trends

How the C-suite Can Absorb Relentless Change

C-suite leaders and corporate boards have been slammed with tough issues for years. How much change can an organization possibly absorb?

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Media Relations

Crafting Healthcare Communications Strategies in the Face of Constant Change

Healthcare organizations can't afford to rely on the same old playbook.

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Employee Engagement

Navigating a Shift from Hybrid Work to More In-Office Time?

Do the sidewalks and parking lots near your office seem busier? Whether you like it or not, 2025 just might be the year of the Total Return to the Office.

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Industry Trends

The C-suite is Getting Restless

Let’s get on with it. That’s the sentiment that rang loud and clear in Padilla’s third annual C-suite Perspectives study.

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