All Episodes
For Immediate Release — 47 episodes
FIR #513: Why Communications Must Build the Narrative Code for the Agentic Age
FIR #511: Doing AI Governance Right and Still Getting It Wrong
FIR #510: Should Companies Embrace Shadow AI?
FIR #509: Does Corporate Content Need Copyright Protection?
FIR #508: Inside AI’s Human Raw Material Supply Chain
FIR #507: Should Nobody Really Ever Write with AI?
FIR #506: Battle of the Bots!
FIR #505: Social Media’s Big Shift
FIR #504: When Companies Blame Layoffs on AI — and Leave Communicators Holding the Bag
FIR #503: When Your Boss Throws You Under the Bus
FIR #502: Attack of the AI Agent!
FIR #501: AI and the Rise of the $400K Storyteller
FIR #500: When Harassment Policies Meet Deepfakes
FIR #499: When Saying Nothing Sends the Wrong Message
FIR #498: Can Business Be a Trust Broker in Today’s Insulated Society?
FIR #497: CEOs Wrest Control of AI
FIR #496: A Proposed New Definition of Public Relations Sparks Debate
FIR 21st Anniversary Celebration
FIR #495: Reddit, AI, and the New Rules of Communication
FIR #494: Is News’s Future Error-Riddled AI-Generated Podcasts, or “Information Stewards”?
FIR #493: How to (Unethically) Manufacture Significance and Influence
FIR #492: The Authenticity Divide in Omnicom Layoff Communication
FIR #491: Deloitte’s AI Verification Failures
FIR #490: What Does AI Read?
FIR #489: An Explosion of Thought Leadership Slop
FIR #488: Did a Soda Pop Make AI Slop?
FIR #487: Beyond the Churn — Slower Publishing, Deeper Thinking, Better Outcomes
FIR #486: Measuring Sentiment Won’t Help You Maintain Trust
FIR #485: Is It Time to Stop Trying to “Go Viral”?
FIR #484: Is Olivia Brown the Tilly Norwood of PR?
FIR #483: How Tylenol Handled a High-Profile Falsehood
FIR #482: What Will It Take to Stop the Slop?
FIR #481: The Em Dash Panic — AI, Writing, and Misguided Assumptions
FIR #480: Reflections on AI, Ethics, and the Role of Communicators
FIR #479: Hacking AI Optimization vs. Doing the Hard Work
FIR #478: When Silence Isn’t Golden
FIR #477: Deslopifying Wikipedia
FIR #476: Rewiring the Consulting Business for AI
FIR #475: Algorithms Got You Down? Get Retro with RSS!
FIR #474: AI is Redefining Public Relations
FIR #473: The Digital Employee Experience is the Message
FIR #472: The Evolution of Trust
FIR #471: Can You Be Influential and Anonymous at the Same Time?
FIR #470: Creative Commons Proposes an AI Copyright Solution
FIR #469: Is Internal Communication Failing?
FIR #468: New Threats to Reputation
FIR #467: Mary Meeker’s 2025 AI Trends Report