EPISODE · May 5, 2026 · 8 MIN
How PR influences recruiting, retention, and workforce quality
from On Top of PR with Jason Mudd · host Jason Mudd, Axia Public Relations
Send us Fan MailIn this solocast, On Top of PR host Jason Mudd dives into how PR shapes recruiting, retention, and workforce quality through reputation.Tune in to learn more! Five things you’ll learn from this episode:1. How candidates evaluate your reputation before your careers page2. Why PR influences recruiting outcomes before HR gets involved3. The role of visibility, credibility, and interpretation in hiring decisions4. Why employer brand perception is formed in search and media results5. How PR reduces hiring friction and improves talent quality Quotables“Candidates don't start with your careers page; they start with your reputation.” — @jasonmudd9“Your careers page doesn't create perception. It confirms or contradicts what they already perceive or believe.” — @jasonmudd9“Recruiting is a reputation-driven system.” — @jasonmudd9“PR didn't create demand; it removed the friction that prevented their growth.” — @jasonmudd9“Public relations doesn't just influence how customers see you, it influences who wants to work for you, who shows up, and how they perform.” — @jasonmudd9If you enjoyed this episode, please take a moment to share it with a colleague or friend. You may also support us through Buy Me a Coffee or by leaving us a quick podcast review.Contact info and resources:Jason Mudd on XJason Mudd on LinkedInLinkedIn Talent Solutions - Employer’s brand mattersGlassdoor - Employer Branding 101: Why, How and Proven ROIratethispodcast.com/ontopofpr Additional Resources:Case study: Improving a company’s recruitingHow to turn award wins into long-term assetsWarning signs your online reputation management is failingHow to improve your company’s Glassdoor reviewsFind out more about Axia Public Relations.Axia Public Relations resourcesAxia’s NewsBureau ServiceListen to more episodes of the On Top of PR podcast.If you like this episode, you're going to love this:Job search and hiring tips with Nicole BalsamNavigating PR and communications hiring with Brooke KrugerNetworking without an agenda: The key to career longevitySupport the showOn Top of PR is produced by Axia Public Relations, named by Forbes as one of America’s Best PR Agencies. Axia is an expert PR firm for national brands.On Top of PR is sponsored by ReviewMaxer, the platform for monitoring, improving, and promoting online customer reviews.
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Send us Fan Mail In this solocast, On Top of PR host Jason Mudd dives into how PR shapes recruiting, retention, and workforce quality through reputation. Tune in to learn more! Five things you’ll learn from this episode: 1. How candidates evaluate your reputation before your careers page 2. Why PR influences recruiting outcomes before HR gets involved 3. The role of visibility, credibility, and interpretation in hiring decisions 4. Why employer brand perception is formed in search and...
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