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Touching Base
by Jamie Goerke
Touching Base: PR Edition is a motivating resource for those looking to break into the public relations industry. Through fun and informative podcast episodes including guests such as public relations professionals, founders and more, listeners will gain a better understanding for the public relations industry and the steps to make their own mark within it.
Episodes
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Touching Base: Amber Broder
Amber Broder is the founder of ABC Social Media Management, a company she started her junior year of college. In this episode, we dive into the ins and outs of social media management, while also discussing college, gap years, and the woes of life. Amber’s Links: LinkedIn:...
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Touching Base: Alexandria Ott
Alexandria Ott is the CEO of Chrome City Creative. In this episode, we discuss Alexandria’s long standing PR career while also getting into moving to a new city, starting from scratch and learning to love yourself. Alex’s Links: Linkedin Website IG: alexvott , chromecityca TOUCHING BASE WEBSITE:...
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Touching Base With Jamie Goerke
I started Touching Base: PR Edition in July of 2020. Stuck with nothing to do during the pandemic, I knew I wanted to make a difference and advance my career at the same time. At the time, I was doing a remote internship and trying to learn everything I could about public relations while…
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TOUCHING BASE: Nichimyo Rich
Nichimyo Rich is the founder of Amor Four Collective. In this episode, Nichimyo shares her story from getting started with PR in college after transferring schools. We continue on to talk about elevating voices (especially those in the BIPOC community) and scaling a business from freelance to...
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TOUCHING BASE: Nicole Rodrigues
Nicole Rodrigues is the founder and CEO of NRPR Group. In this episode, Nicole shares her whole story of working in PR and touches upon working in tech and navigating PR as a mom. We also talk about the ebbs and flows of life and becoming a leader. Nicole’s Links: NRPR Group website:...
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TOUCHING BASE: Alex Nurrae
Alex Nurrae is a communications specialist and runs On Mark Communications! In this episode, Alex shares the importance of creating your own opportunities to succeed and how she landed her internships in college. We also talk about the work-life environment and how important a good one is as well...
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TOUCHING BASE: Lindsay Colker
Lindsay Colker is the founder of Elevate Communications. In this episode, Lisa shares how she manifested her goals and how mental toughness helped get her where she is today. We also talk about entertainment PR and what working at Netflix is like, as well as the hustle of PR. Lindsay’s Links:...
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TOUCHING BASE: Lisa Lloyd
Lisa Lloyd is the creator of Communications & Culture. In this episode, Lisa shares how she majored in sociology and how she thinks every PR professional needs knowledge in sociology to succeed. She goes on to talk about healthcare PR, that industry, and furthermore relationship building and its...
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Touching Base: Georgie Bentley-Buckle
Georgie Bentley-Buckle is the founder of Luxe BB PR. In this episode, Georgie talks about moving from her interior design degree to her first job in PR and learning what PR is. She goes on to share how she has moved from industry to industry and how she now sets boundaries and expectations with…
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TOUCHING BASE: Sarah Parsons
Sarah Parsons is the founder + CEO of Sarah Parsons Media. In this episode, Sarah shares her story from theater major and actress to working in PR. Then it literally turns into a therapy session as we talk about how everything happens for a reason and battling imposter syndrome. Sarah’s Links:...
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TOUCHING BASE: Gianna Fontana
Gianna Fontana is a managing director at Heron Agency in Chicago. In this episode, Gianna shares about her non-traditional college experience, going to more of an arts school in a city as well as how experiences and knowing people can help you in PR. We also talk about the grind that is PR and…
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TOUCHING BASE: Lexie Smith
Lexie Smith is the founder of PR Bar Inc, in addition to many other titles. In this episode, Lexie shares her path into entrepreneurship from starting as a broadcast journalism major to agency life to extreme burnout. As a PR Coach, Lexie also shares what she thinks is necessary to get hired in…
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TOUCHING BASE: Shawna Charles
Dr. Shawna Charles is the CEO and founder of Charles Communications Group. In this episode, Shawna shares her non-traditional path to PR, getting a job in corporate America and working in management for many years before taking a break. During her break, Shawna got her PhD in psychology, so we…
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TOUCHING BASE: Kim Wilson Marshall
Kim Wilson Marshall is the founder and director of Wilson Marshall PR + Special Events. In this episode, Kim shares the story of getting her first job and from there kind of just being thrown into higher-level roles before talking about starting her business to assist with her work-life balance…
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TOUCHING BASE: Phil Weiss
Phil Weiss is a Senior Vice President at Allison+Partners. Phil's story is one that will definitely speak to a lot of people, as the conversation ranges from starting his career at a small PR firm and using those skills and connections to move into higher positions before switching gears and…
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TOUCHING BASE: Samantha Bryant
On this episode of Touching Base: PR Edition, we have an interview with Samantha Bryant, the founder of Samantha Bryant PR. this episode, we talk about so many things including getting your start in TV and media, finding a network in a new city and staying productive on your own. Samantha's…
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TOUCHING BASE: Emma Walsh
On this episode of Touching Base: PR Edition, we have an interview with Emma Walsh, an influencer marketing coordinator at Gallery Media Group. In this episode, we talk about so many things including the job search process, graduating early, and working in influencer marketing. Emma's Links:...
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TOUCHING BASE: Tori Porter
On this episode of Touching Base: PR Edition, we have an interview with Tori Porter, the founder of Tori Porter Communications. In this episode, we talk about so many things including burnout, taking time off as a business owner, and the rewarding parts of PR. Tori's Links: Personal Instagram:...
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Touching Base: Adrianne Lighbourne
On this episode of Touching Base: PR Edition, we have an interview with Adrianne Lightbourne, the owner of Delores Communications. In this episode, we talk about so many things including the transition from journalism to PR, making your way in the industry and building connections and how she...
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Touching Base: Taylor Neimer & Waylon Tate
On this episode of Touching Base: PR Edition, we have an interview with Taylor Neimer and Waylon Tate who are from JWA Public Relations. In this episode, we talk about so many things including the mentor/mentee relationship, Waylon's hiring process and Taylor's experience with it, and how covid...
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TOUCHING BASE: Taylor Brooks
On this episode of Touching Base: PR Edition, we have an interview with Taylor Brooks, the founder of Everything Taylored PR! In this episode, we talk about so many things including building a network and making friends in the industry, going from freelance to an agency and growing your team, and...
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Touching Base: Kathryn Srikandi
On this episode of Touching Base: PR Edition, we have an interview with Kathryn Srikandi, the founder of Communicare PR! In this episode, we talk about so many things including getting a degree in a non-PR field, the evolution of public relations, and working in hospitality and tourism. Kathryn’s...
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TOUCHING BASE: Kosi Harris
On this episode of Touching Base: PR Edition, we have an interview with Kosi Harris, the founder of Kosi Harris PR! In this episode, we talk about so many things including going to fashion school, switching paths and niches, and working in non-profit PR. Kosi’s Links: Website: www.kosiharris.com...
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TOUCHING BASE: Samantha Belteky
On this episode of Touching Base: PR Edition, we have an interview with Samantha Belteky, the founder of Kommunikacio PR! In this episode, we talk about so many things including the college experience and how it may not be perfect, agency life and how it can contribute to burnout, and…
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TOUCHING BASE: Amy Doary
On this episode of Touching Base: PR Edition, we have an interview with Amy Doary. Amy is the owner of ADPR! In this episode, we talk about so many things including corporate communications and why knowing that skillset is important, expanding your niche and working in many different…
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TOUCHING BASE: Jessica Cid
On this episode of Touching Base: PR Edition, we have an interview with Jessica Cid. Jessica is the founder of Cid IMC! In this episode, we talk about so many things including the masters degree and doing it abroad, finding your niche, the bridge between social media, pr and marketing, and...
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TOUCHING BASE: Tamrin Olden
On this episode of Touching Base: PR Edition, we have an interview with Tamrin Olden. Tamrin is the founder and owner of TOC Public Relations! In this episode, we talk about so many things including the niche that is government PR, the integration of PR and marketing and different skillsets...
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TOUCHING BASE: Kierra Dixson
On this episode of Touching Base: PR Edition, we have an interview with Kierra Dixson. Kierra is the founder and CEO of Melaninaire Public Relations! In this episode, we talk about so many things including building credibility with clients, having a successful internship program and everyone's...
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TOUCHING BASE: Dave Oates
On this episode of Touching Base: PR Edition, we have an interview with Dave Oates. Dave is the Principal of PR Security Service! In this episode, we talk about so many things including different experiences in life and how they can guide you, if an MBA or advanced degree is worth it and some of...
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TOUCHING BASE: Aquila Mendez-Valdez
On this episode of Touching Base: PR Edition, we have an interview with Aquila Mendez-Valdez. Aquila is the founder and CEO of Haute in Texas! In this episode, we talk about so many things including building a family alongside a business, what she looks for in the hiring process and being an...
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TOUCHING BASE: Ashley Belgrave
On this episode of Touching Base: PR Edition, we have an interview with Ashley Belgrave. Ashley is the founder of Bellz Signature Creatives! In this episode, we talk about so many things including having a business mindset, Ashley's top networking tips, and building relationships and making them...
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TOUCHING BASE: Lindsey Walker
On this episode of Touching Base: PR Edition, we have an interview with Lindsey Walker. Lindsey is the CEO and Lead Publicist of Walker and Associates Media Group! In this episode, we talk about so many things including staying motivated and enhancing your portfolio during the job search, the...
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Touching Base: Mavic Casas
On this episode of Touching Base: PR Edition, we have an interview with Mavic Casas. Mavic is the Co-Founder, COO and Vice President of the Vineyard Brand Consultancy, located in the Philippines! In this episode, we talk about so many things including the importance of internships, accessibility…
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TOUCHING BASE: Marla Clendenin
On this episode of Touching Base: PR Edition, we have an interview with Marla Clendenin. Marla is tis a Creative Partner at 212 Communications! In this episode, we talk about so many things including how the people around us influence us, creating your portfolio, and working to create your own...
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TOUCHING BASE: Abigail Shakespeare
PANEL REGISTRATION: https://forms.gle/kLL5qLsAvnnSFumk6 On this episode of Touching Base: PR Edition, we have an interview with Abigail Shakespeare. Abigail is a PR Professional at a non-profit called the Mosaic Institute. In this episode, we talk about so many things including fundraising,...
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TOUCHING BASE: Dina Rezvanipour
PANEL REGISTRATION: https://forms.gle/kLL5qLsAvnnSFumk6 On this episode of Touching Base: PR Edition, we have an interview with Dina Rezvanipour. Dina is the CEO of 3D Public Relations and Marketing. In this episode, we talk about so many things including getting hired at an agency, living in New...
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TOUCHING BASE: Megan Baker
PANEL REGISTRATION: https://forms.gle/kLL5qLsAvnnSFumk6 On this episode of Touching Base: PR Edition, we have an interview with Megan Baker. Megan is the CEO and President of Baker Public Relations, a full-service communications agency headquartered in Albany, N.Y. In this episode, we talk about…
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TOUCHING BASE: Michelle-Ann Letman
PANEL REGISTRATION: https://forms.gle/kLL5qLsAvnnSFumk6 On this episode of Touching Base: PR Edition, we have an interview with Michelle Ann-Letman. Michelle is the founder of PR Belle Media as well as the PR manager of a financial conglomerate in Jamaica. In this episode, we talk about so many...
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Touching Base: Shenee King
On this episode of Touching Base: PR Edition, we have an interview with Shenee Elise. Shenee is the founder of PR This and That, a full-service PR firm dedicated to helping brands go from unseen to mainstream. In this episode, we talk about so many things from getting started in PR, her hiring...
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TOUCHING BASE: Bianca Fabian and Dale LaPlace
On this episode of Touching Base: PR Edition, we have an interview with Dale LaPlace and Bianca Fabian, the co-founders of Command Collective. Command Collective is a boutique agency headquartered in New York that focuses on real estate PR. In this episode, Dale, Bianca and I chat about so many...
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TOUCHING BASE: Jacqueline Moragne
On this episode of Touching Base: PR Edition, we have an interview with Jacqueline Moragne. Jacqueline is the owner of JBM Public Relations Agency. Jacqueline and I chat about so many things including being involved on your college campus, volunteer work in PR and getting started in freelance....
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TOUCHING BASE: Naz Lauriault
On this episode of Touching Base: PR Edition, we have an interview with Naz Lauriault. Naz is the founder of 50th Parallel PR, located in Victoria, BC. Nah and I chat about so many things including being an English lit major, starting your career in a small town, and the gender gap in PR. Naz’s...
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TOUCHING BASE: Maria Eilersen
On this episode of Touching Base: PR Edition, we have an interview with Maria Eilersen. Maria is the founder of Be Conscious PR, headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal. Maria and I chat about so many things including living in different countries, getting an interdisciplinary degree, becoming a yoga...
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TOUCHING BASE: Jessica Manning
On this episode of Touching Base: PR Edition, we have an interview with Jessica Manning. Jessica is the founder of Elvn20 Agency located in Atlanta, GA with clients all over the country. Jessica and I chat about so many things including living in Atlanta, the experiences you can get on a college...
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TOUCHING BASE: Leila Smith
On this episode of Touching Base: PR Edition, we have an interview with Leila Smith. Leila is the founder of Promise PR and Creative located in the UK. Leila and I chat about so many things including starting a business right out of college, majoring in fashion business and the skills you learn...
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TOUCHING BASE: Cameron Owen
On this episode of Touching Base: PR Edition, we have an interview with Cameron Owen. Cameron is the founder of Cameron Owen PR based in Austin, Texas. Cameron and I chat about so many things including living in Austin, minoring in psychology, talent management, and work-life balance. Camerons's...
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TOUCHING BASE: Dave Karraker
On this episode of Touching Base: PR Edition, we have an interview with Dave Karraker. Dave is the founder of Raptor Communications, a communications firm specializing in PR, based in San Francisco. Dave and I chat about so many things including the community college route, working in broadcast...
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TOUCHING BASE: PR Edition Season 2
This episode of Touching Base: PR Edition is a long time coming. After a month-long break, Touching Base is back and better than ever! In this episode, I talk about the Touching Base: PR Edition rebrand complete with new graphics, branding, and our brand-new website! I also share where I have…
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TOUCHING BASE: LaTonya Story
Welcome back to Touching Base: PR Edition! This episode features an interview with LaTonya Story, the founder of LPS Consulting. LaTonya works in Sports PR and has a jam-packed career. It's a little untraditional as she didn't finish college, but she is super successful anyway! LaTonya and I chat...
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TOUCHING BASE: Carmella Glover
Welcome back to Touching Base: PR Edition! This episode features an interview with Carmella Glover who is the President of the Diversity Action Alliance and the Director of DE&I for the Page Society. In this episode, we talk a ton about that and how communications professionals are really the…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Touching Base: PR Edition is a motivating resource for those looking to break into the public relations industry. Through fun and informative podcast episodes including guests such as public relations professionals, founders and more, listeners will gain a better understanding for the public relations industry and the steps to make their own mark within it.
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Jamie Goerke
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