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The New Orleans Five and the ADA's Worst Week

2

How Scott Pelley Turned His Firing into a Reputational Win

3

How Amy Gertner's 20-Take Video Out-Performed Graham Platner's Own Response

4

Damage Control: The Vanishing of Tom Kean Jr.

5

The Blake Lively PR Disaster No One Is Talking About

6

Why Mike Vrabel Is Lying, Why Dolly Parton Isn't, and What Blake Lively's Settlement Reveals

7

The Deflection Trap. What Trump's 60 Minutes Interview Really Told Us

8

The First Move Is Always the Tell: Kash Patel and Mike Vrabel

9

The First Move Always Reveals the Intent: Eric Swalwell and the Anatomy of a Trust Collapse

10

Melania's Televised Statement: Crisis or Exit Plan?

11

March Madness Coaches Went Viral for All the Wrong Reasons

12

AI Already Wrote Your Crisis Story. You Just Don't Know It Yet

13

Oprah Interviews Kristin Cabot, and "The Bachelorette": The Trust Collapse Behind Every Viral Scandal

14

The Hidden Moment a Crisis Really Begins

15

What Love Story Gets Wrong About Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy and Daryl Hannah

16

Kristi Noem Hearing: Why Dodging a Yes-or-No Question Is Always the Wrong Move

17

Prince Andrew Is Arrested — And the Palace Isn't Coming to Save Him

18

Nancy Guthrie Breakdown: When the Sheriff Became the Story

19

What Went Wrong at the Nancy Guthrie Press Conference

20

The Epstein Emails: Why Peter Attia's Response Failed

21

Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara: The Interview You Likely Missed

22

The Beckham Family Blowup: A Crisis Manager's Play-by-Play

23

What the Spin Reveals: Power, Fear, and Humanity After the Minneapolis ICE Shooting

24

The Distraction That Derailed a Re-Election Campaign: Tim Walz vs Trump

25

Most Listened to Episode of 2025 - Inside The Blake Lively–Justin Baldoni PR War

26

Top PR Wins and Fails of 2025: Part Two

27

Top PR Wins and Fails of 2025: Part One

28

The PR Hits, Misses, and Face Plants You Missed This Week

29

The Essay That Split a Kennedy Dynasty: What Tatiana Schlossberg Revealed

30

Trump, Summers, Spacey, and Markle: Who Owned It and Who Faked It

31

Michael Wolff’s Messy Attempt to Explain Why He Was Helping Epstein

32

PR in the Age of GEO: How to Make Sure AI Gets Your Story Right

33

The Anatomy of a Royal Fallout: The PR Behind the Prince Andrew Statement

34

PR Meets Politics: Cheryl Hines Learns the Kennedy Spin

35

If Your Group Chat Praises Hitler, You Don’t Have a PR Problem, You Have a You Problem

36

From Panic to Power: The 90-Second Rule for Handling Haters

37

When Sports and Scandal Collide: Inside the Biggest Controversies and Comebacks

38

Behind the Scenes of Greg Floyd’s Interview: Son Admits Killing Parents on Camera

39

Breaking Down the Media Statements: Kimmel, Trump, Tylenols Counterpunch

40

When Words Become Weapons: Speech, Consequences, and the Charlie Kirk Fallout

41

From Phillies Ball Snatch to US Open Hat Grab: Outrage, Backlash, and Blowback Explained

42

What Was Said at the Mic: Press Conference Analysis After the Annunciation Catholic School Shooting

43

The First Mistake That Will Sink You in a Crisis

44

How Taylor Swift Turned New Heights Into a Smart PR Play

45

South Park's Savage Trump Administration Takedown

46

The Strategic Timing of Justin Timberlake's Lyme Disease Revelation

47

Why Gwyneth’s Viral Ad Won’t Save Astronomer

48

The Coldplay Concert Scandal That Took Down a CEO

49

Flood Warning Failures: The Texas Tragedy

50

The PR Trap of July: Scandals, Silence, and the Setup for September

51

When Journalists Become the Story: Who Really Controls the Narrative?

52

The Tyler Perry Allegations: Why 'Scam' Claims Make Everything Worse

53

PR Wars: Trump vs. No Kings

54

Defamation as a Crisis Strategy: What the Blake Lively–Justin Baldoni Case Reveals

55

Betrayals, Backpedals, and Broadcast Blowups: This Week in Reputation Damage

56

Original Sin: The Five Communication Sins That Created the Biden Cover-Up

57

The Reputation Cliff: Why Some Celebrities Never Recover: Featuring the Sean Combs Trial and My NBC News Interview

58

What No One Tells New Grads About Crisis Communication (And Life)

59

Bill Belichick’s Girlfriend Has Main Character Energy and It’s Breaking His Brand

60

When Silence Backfires: Belichick, Blake & the Draft Day Meltdown

61

How Harvard Said No—and Made It Stick

62

Houston, Gayle King and Crew Have a Problem: Blue Origin’s PR Free Fall

63

Behind the Music: Unraveling 'The White Lotus' Composer's Dramatic Exit

64

Inside the Messaging Meltdown of the Signal Chat: From Denial to Damage Control

65

Strategically Vulnerable? Inside Meghan Markle’s Latest PR Move

66

From Fairytale to Firestorm: Disney's Snow White Under Scrutiny

67

Breaking Down the One Word Fueling This Week's Headlines

68

Behind the Oscar Curtain: Scandals and Apologies

69

The Secret Trigger Behind Every Crisis

70

The Invisible Machine Behind Celebrity Stories

71

Taylor Swift's PR Strategy: Distancing from Blake Lively

72

Analyzing Power Dynamics: Trump, Reynolds, and Jay-Z Under the PR Microscope

73

From Voicemails to PR Moves: The Battle Between Lively, Baldoni, and Reynolds

74

Takeaways from Trump's Inaugural Address: Key Highlights You Can't Miss

75

L.A. Mayor Karen Bass is Bad in a Crisis. Here's Why

76

Behind the Spin: Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni, and the High-Stakes PR Showdown

77

Year in Review: 2024's Disasters, Recoveries, and Lessons Learned

78

Breaking Down Jay-Z’s PR Strategy In His Statement Denying Allegations

79

Top 5 Controversies Surrounding Wicked Movie and Their PR Lesson

80

Silent vs. Vocal: Zach Bryan and Brianna LaPaglia's Breakup PR Battle

81

TikTok's Pajama Drama and Entitlement: A PR and Psychology Breakdown

82

The Perfect Mess: Martha Stewart's Documentary Damage Control

83

Election PR Showdown: Campaign Predictions with the Guys from the Reputation Town Podcast

84

Behind the Scenes with Dr. Abby: Celebrity Relationships, Loyalty, and Reputation in the Spotlight

85

The 3 Questions You MUST Ask Before Speaking to Any Reporter

86

The Risks and Realities of a 100% Denial Strategy

87

Low Places, High Stakes: Garth Brooks’ PR Crisis Amid Assault Allegations

88

Scandal Season: Why September Sparks Media, Celebrity, and Political Firestorms

89

281: Scandal, Power, and Abuse: RFK Jr., Sean Combs, and Muhammad Al-Fayed

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280: The Hidden Meanings Behind Kate Middleton's Cancer Journey Video

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279: How Travis Kelce’s PR Team Turned A Fake Breakup Into A Win

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278: Courting Public Favor: Jessica Biel & Justin Timberlake

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277: The Inside Scoop: The Day I Became a Boston Globe Headline

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276: Before the Fame: Journalist Vanessa Grigoriadis on Taylor Swift's Early Years

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275: Allegedly Series: Behind the Headlines Ben Affleck & Jennifer Lopez

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274: The Future of Public Relations: A Conversation with PRSA's Michelle Egan

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273: 2023's Unforgettable Celebrity Scandals: A Year in Review

98

272: Behind the Broadcast: Expert Tips for a Memorable Media Interview

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271: 2023's Biggest Public Relations Fiascos: A Year in Review

100

270: Thin Ice: When Personal Conduct Comes Into Play - Navigating Crisis and Rumors in the Chicago Blackhawks Organization

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269: The Fine Line Between Apology and Denial: A Case Study of Colleen Ballinger and Matt Rife

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268: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce: Dissecting the PR Relationship Rumors - My Definitive Take

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267: Blind Gossip: PR Trick or Truth? With guest, TikTok's Kyle Marisa Roth

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266: How to Write an Unforgettable Public Statement Honoring Someone's Life and Legacy

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265: Setting the Record Straight: How Media Can Help You Move On From The Past

106

264: How to Get Your Story Right from the Start: Jada Pinkett Smith and the Cost of Inconsistent Storytelling

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263: Celebrity Unplugged: Magazine Writer Vanessa Grigoriadis on Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift, & Justin Timberlake

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262: Unraveling Internet Culture: A Conversation with Taylor Lorenz

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261: Flipping the Script: How WGA Outmaneuvered Hollywood Studios in the Strike - A Conversation with Michael Jamin

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260: Blind Gossip, Spin Tricks, and PR Ploys: The Murky Waters of Media Manipulation

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259: In the Hot Seat: Analyzing Fallon and NBC's Reactions to Damaging Exposé

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258: Behind the Words: Unveiling the Spin and Subtext in the Jonas-Turner Divorce

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257: Web of Fury: The Hidden Forces Fueling Online Anger and Viral Vengeance

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256: Meghan Markle: Decoding Recent Moves & PR Decisions

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255: The Real Blind Side: The PR Battle Behind Michael Oher's Lawsuit Against the Tuohys

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254: Ne-Yo's Yo-Yo Apology: How to Balance Belief and the Backlash

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253: Lizzo's Legal Troubles: Analyzing the PR & Legal Challenges Amidst Harassment Accusations with Emily D. Baker

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252: Behind Closed Doors: Unraveling the PR Spin of Celebrity Affairs

119

251: A Realistic Picture of Disability Rights and Inclusion in Media and Marketing with Kelsey Lindell

120

250: Gaslighting in Media & Culture: From Jonah Hill to Pop Songs to the White House

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249: Point of No Return: Three Telling Signs of an Unrecoverable Public Relations Crisis

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248: Colleen Ballinger's Miranda Sings: Behind the Headlines of this PR Crisis

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BONUS: Colleen Ballinger's Troubling Silence Before Picking Up the Ukulele

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247: Under Pressure: OceanGate's Titanic Struggles with Media and Public Perception

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246: Breaking the Paywall: A Free Membership Offering in the Cancel Culture Era

126

245: Crisis Control: Unraveling Breaking News Stories for Tips on Mastering Public Relations Blowback

127

244: Lessons Learned: Promoting Pride Events and Merchandise – Insights from Target, Bud Light, Adidas, and the L.A. Dodgers

128

243: Unfiltered Inbox: Your Questions, My Replies

129

242: Home Run for a Press Statement: LA Dodgers Welcome Back LGBTQ+ Group for Pride Night

130

241: Promoting Racial Sensitivity, Demoting Weaponized Misinformation, and Reflecting on My Recent Mistake on TikTok

131

240: Between Spin and Wag the Dog: Uncovering the Dark Arts of PR and Perception Management

132

239: Beating the Bullies: 5 Expert Tips for How Organizations Can Thwart Online Attacks

133

238: The Art of Manufactured Outrage: How Celebrities and Brands Court Controversy for Buzz and Profit

134

237: The Fallout: MillerKnoll and Clearlink's Pitiful Employee Town Halls

135

236: The Dalai Lama Responds: Analyzing the Intent Behind the PR Statement

136

235: Turning Scandal into Opportunity: How Celebrities Can Leverage Their Time in the Spotlight

137

234: Sorry, Not Sorry: Exploring How CEOs Apologize During Employee Layoffs

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233: PR Distraction and the Power of Goop: How Gwyneth Paltrow Shifted the Focus Ahead of Her Ski Crash Trial

139

232: Breaking Down the Pros and Cons of Using AI to Write Your Press Release

140

231: The Social Dilemma 2.0: Navigating the Next Generation of the Social Media Crisis

141

230: Dilbert Done: Creator Scott Adams Dropped After Racist Rant

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229: When a Disliked Staff Member Causes PR Chaos: Don Lemon and CNN

143

228: Grieving for a Social Media Influencer: Exploring Parasocial Relationships on Reddit with Emily Rose

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227: How to Write the Crisis Communication Plan You Need Right Now

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226: PR Disaster: How A Woman's Stand Against Inappropriate Company Chat On TikTok Went Viral

146

225: The Gwen Stefani Allure Interview: Public Relations Backlash

147

224: Analyzing the Apology Statement: the Andrew Callaghan example

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223: Who are the Biggest Golden Globe PR Losers of 2023?

149

222: To Catch a Corporate Operative: The "Network News" Hit Piece

150

221: Top 10 Public Relations Crises of 2022

151

220: What is ChatGPT and Why Is Everyone Obsessed With It?

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219: How to Give a Good Answer to Any Question

153

218: Unethical Leadership in Action: The Tampa Police Chief Who Flashed a Badge

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217: My Public Relations Strategy That Got Two Clients Out of Crises

155

216: The 3 Mistakes Most Spokespeople Make in their Media Interviews (and how to avoid them)

156

215: It's (Not) The Most Wonderful Time of the Year For Layoffs

157

214: The Anger Algorithm: Why People Are Being Attacked Online and How to Protect Yourself

158

213: How I Prepped for a Last-Minute TV Interview: 5 Tips For Going Live on Short Notice

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212: Why The Term Cancel Culture Is Dangerous And How It Can Hurt Your Brand: Kanye West Explains

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211: The 3 Biggest Reasons for Hockey Canada's Crisis

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210: 5 Things Not To Do in a Social Media Crisis

162

209: PostcardMania CEO Speaks Out After Hurricane Ian Backlash

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208: Hurricane Ian: How Social Media Has Changed the Way We Experience Disasters

164

207: Adam Levine's PR Response: What Went Right and What Went Wrong

165

206: How to Avoid Saying Something You'll Regret In Your Next Media Interview

166

205: Why Olivia Wilde's Recent Talking Point Should Never Be Used as a Quote

167

204: Decoding the Recent Meghan Markle Profile in The Cut: What She Said; What She Likely Meant

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203: Beloved CTV Anchor Lisa LaFlamme's Botched Firing by Bell Media

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202: Can Ezra Miller's Public Apology Save The Flash Movie?

170

201: 10 Tips for Public Speaking Without Fear

171

200: The Pull of Pop Culture with Emily Rose

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199: How to Respond When Everyone Hates You: Instagram's Damage-Control

173

198: Can You Tell Me How to Get (Out of a Crisis) Sesame Place

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197: Listener Question: Crisis Leadership Among Incumbents and Successors

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196: Words and Phrases to Avoid in an Official Apology

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195: Why Your Customer Is Coming After You: Behind-The-Scenes From My Clients’ Pain

177

194: Ingredients in a Social Media Crisis: Daily Harvest’s Crumbling Credibility

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193: Why Lizzo's Lyric Change is About Damn Good PR

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192: A Week in Press Conferences: The Good and Not So Good with Warren Weeks

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191: How Bill Simmons Recovered from the Jalen Green Ding on the Ringer Podcast

181

190: The Patterns of Bad Planning in a Crisis: The Uvalde School District Police Response

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189: Should You Hide Your Grief?

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188: How to Write an Opinion Piece for a Newspaper

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187: How To Explain A Public Blip In Your Career That Affects Your Reputation

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186: How to Respond to Questions You Don’t Want to Answer: Bill Gates on the Today Show

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185: When Past Tweets Come Back to Haunt You: Tinx and Twitter

187

184: Protest PR: The One Thing to Watch Out For When Someone Targets Your Business

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183: Delete or Not Delete That Tweet

189

182: Public Speaking Tips No One Ever Tells You

190

181: When Will Smith Slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars in Real Time

191

180: The Real Scoop on How to Get a Wikipedia Page

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179: TikTok: Waste or Worth Your Time?

193

178: Why Zelensky’s ‘Selfie Game’ is Helping Ukraine Win the PR War Against Russia

194

177: Is it Okay to Post on Social Media During the Ukraine-Russia Conflict?

195

176: How to Write a Royally Good Media Advisory

196

175: How Rachel and Dave Hollis Destroyed Their Million-Dollar Brand

197

174: Sorry, Not sorry: How to Apologize for a Crisis of Your Own Doing

198

173: How Jeff Zucker's Resignation from CNN Signals a Shift in Crisis Communications

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172: 3 Easy Ways to Finally Get Started on Your Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Communications

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171: 10 Words & Phrases to Banish in 2022

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170: 5 Ingenious Ways Your Brand Can Respond to Social Media Bullies

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169: Is it Safe for your Brand to Have a Snarky Twitter Account? with Dusty Weis

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168: What is the Actual Difference Between a PR Crisis and an Issue?

204

167: Can a New Business Name Get Rid of an Old PR Crisis?

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Bonus Stocking Stuffer: Why PR and Geofence Advertising Are a Match Made in Heaven

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166: 3 Media Interview Lessons from the Ben Affleck Interview with Howard Stern

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165: How Real-Time Data Can Keep You in Control in a Crisis with Zack Condry

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164: Alec Baldwin's Sit-Down with ABC News: A Public Relations Post-Analysis

209

163: Is There Any Truth to the Saying, "All Publicity is Good Publicity?"

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162: The 3 Mistakes Most Spokespeople Make in their Media Interviews (and how to avoid them).

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161: The Biggest Media Interview Mistakes of the Month (and what we can learn from them).

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160: The Best PR Response for a Rogue Employee Who Makes News

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159: How to Think Like a Journalist and Make Your PR Pitch Land with Kristi Piehl

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158: How to Respond Publicly to a Tragic Event of Your Own Doing: Ten Steps to Control the Narrative During a Crisis

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157: Your Indestructible PR Tip for the Week is About Vaccinations

216

156: 3 Effortless Tricks To Be a More Confident Speaker with Kerri Garbis

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155: The First 48 Hours: Amtrak’s Effective Crisis Response After the Derailment

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154: Why Social Media Sleuthing Can Bring it All Down Quickly

219

153: How to Backtrack When You Send the Wrong Email

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152: How to Successfully Manage a PR Backpedal: Mulaney, Hollis, Murdaugh, and OnlyFans

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151: 10 Sure-Fire Ways to Appear Easygoing When You're Nervous

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150: 10 Listening Tricks to Get the Most Out of Every Interview

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149: How to Crush it on Twitter: 10 Ways to Build Authority and Thought Leadership

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148: How to Win the Trust Jackpot with Jordan Berman

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147: 3 Tactics Gov. Andrew Cuomo Used in His Resignation Remarks to Repair His Reputation

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146: How to Tell the Painful Truth in a Crisis When You'd Rather Not with Mike McGill

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145: How to Be the Best Virtual Presenter Anyone Has Ever Seen with Karin Reed

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144: How to Prepare for and Bounce Back from Disaster with Edward Segal

229

143: How One Email Brutally Destroyed a Business Overnight: The Ava Lane Boutique TikTok Takedown

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142: Is it Time to Cancel ‘Cancel Culture?’ The Answer from USA Today's David Oliver

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141: How to be a Super-Likable Person That Everyone Will Want to Talk To

232

140: 3 Powerful Ways to Include PR in Civic Engagement with Tonya McKenzie

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139: How to Make Pride Month Matter in Your Communications with Anthony Hayes

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138: How to Ease Discussions on Race, Racism and Other Complicated Topics with Jeffrey Blount

235

137: How to Score an SEO Advantage When Writing a Press Release with Rich Brooks

236

136: Learn How to Make Your Reputation So Powerful It Can't be Canceled by Anyone

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135: The 10 Crisis Types Communicators Need to Know How to Handle

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134: An Insider's Guide to Pitching the Press with Christy Laverty

239

133: The Best Police Media Relations Tips and Social Media Strategies with Julie Parker

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132: How to Build - Not Ruin - Your Reputation on a Zoom Call: 3 Things You Must Know

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131: How to Write a Statement on Diversity, Race, and Inclusion

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130: Paid, Earned, (Shrimp), and Owned: How to PR in 2021 with Gini Dietrich

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129: How to Avoid the Excruciating Public Shaming from Cancel Culture: Lessons from Rachel Hollis

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128: Does it Really Matter if Your CEO is Active on Social Media? Guest Michelle Garrett Has The Answer

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127: How to Show True Leadership in a Virtual Media Interview with Brad Phillips

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126: Quick and Easy Ways to Use Social Media in a PR Crisis: The Tactics I Use With My Clients

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125: Build an Indestructible Social Media Crisis Plan in 3 Easy Steps

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124: How to Speak with Impact: Tips for Commanding the Room with Allison Shapira

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123: How to Spot the Guilty Culprit From This Type of Media Response: Tells from Ted Cruz to Andrew Cuomo

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122: How to Use Social Media In Emergency Situations: Winter Storm Edition

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121: The Absolute Best Response For a Friend Diagnosed with an Illness

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120: One Piece of Content You Don't Want to Miss Sharing This Month

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119: How to Manage Communications When You Work For a Difficult Boss with Dr. Abby Medcalf

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118: How to Deliver Bad News

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117: Damage Control: How to Recover from a Tainted Reputation with Warren Weeks

256

116: What Executives Should Know About Speaking Out on Politics and Social Issues

257

115: The ONE Word That Will Stop a Crisis Dead in its Tracks

258

114: COVID-19 Communications: The Best Advice from PR Experts

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113: How to Lead In a Time of the Coronavirus: 7 Ways to Inspire Confidence

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112: How to Write for COVID-19 with Ann Wylie

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111: How to Respond to a Grieving Friend

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Bonus: 🎁 Tips for Sending a Holiday Card on Behalf of Your Business 🎄

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110: When to Stop Talking: A strategy for gaining control in any conversation

264

109: Royal PR Lessons from Netflix's The Crown

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108: What is Parler? Everything you need to know about this social network with all the buzz

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107: The ONE Winning Strategy I Found in the Chaos of the 2020 Election

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106: The Art of the Great Media Interview with Warren Weeks

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105: The Trick to the Perfect Response That Stops a Crisis

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104: How to Memorize a Speech in 7 Easy Steps

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103: 3 Signs Someone Is Trying to Bait You (and How Not to Take It)

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102: Truth or Trumped-Up? A Hospital Visit Leads to a Lesson in Transparency

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101: How to Admit Your Mistakes: The Ellen DeGeneres Apology

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100: My Love Letter To Communicators

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99: Learn How to Create a Memorable Quote

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98: How to Be a Confident Public Speaker with Gina Razón

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97: 5 of the Best-Worst PR Excuses from the Week: The rhetoric behind the response

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96: How to Get People to Admire You (Without Being Obnoxious)

278

95: How to Politely Ask People to Wear a Mask

279

94: How to Apologize During a PR Crisis: Why Ellen DeGeneres Kept Quiet (And Why You Shouldn't)

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93: Tell-Tale Signs Someone is Lying to You in Text or Email

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92: How to Win an Argument Every Time

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[BONUS] Rethinking Success with J. Douglas Holladay

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91: How to Avoid Writing a Social Media Post You'll Regret Later

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90: How to Run a First-Class Virtual Presentation or Meeting

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89: Six Phrases to Make Your Emails More Upbeat

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88: Being Black in the White Workplace. A perspective on race-related challenges from Cedric Brown

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87: Celebrating Juneteenth: Why organizations should have noted the day on social media

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86: What To Say About the Lack of Diversity in Your Boardroom

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85: How to Build a Sense of Belonging with Rajkumari Neogy

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84: A Crisis Response Case Study: Minneapolis Police & George Floyd

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83: How to Bridge the Technical Divide Between Leaders and Employees with Colleen McFarland

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82: Eating Your Words: Cookbook author Alison Roman's recipe for an apology

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[Bonus] Creative Pivots for Small Businesses During COVID-19 with Marketing Expert, Krista Fabrick

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81: What You Need to Be Telling Your Audience Right Now About Your Pandemic Plans

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80: How to Be an Exceptional Podcast Guest with Kelly Glover

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79: How to Write During COVID-19: 3 Steps to Communicate Better During the Pandemic

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78: The Do’s and Don’ts of Video Conferencing

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[Bonus] Connecting and Branding in a Time of Crisis with Kathleen Lucente

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77: How to Navigate Through a Crisis: Leadership for a turbulent time with special guest Rear Admiral (ret.) Timothy Sullivan

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[Bonus] How CEOs Can Lead the Way Through a Crisis with Julia Angelen Joy

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76: Torpedoing the Commander of the USS Roosevelt: Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea

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75: How to Write a Memorable Quote

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[Bonus] The Cooperative Way of Operating During a Pandemic with Adam Schwartz

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74: How to Lead In a Time of the Coronavirus: Seven Ways to Inspire Confidence

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73: Communicating COVID-19: The Best Advice for Informing Your Stakeholders During The Pandemic

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72: Help! I lost my voice. Now what?

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71: 6 Secrets for Starting a Conversation with Anyone

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70: How to Conduct an Astronomically Bad Press Conference

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69: 5 Words & Phrases to Remove from Your Emails Immediately

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68: How to Keep Your Passwords and Online Information Safe

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67: Generation Z Explained with Special Guest Sarah Weise

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66: 6 Simple Tips to Improve Your Handwriting

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65: “Megxit” Decoded: Why Harry and Meghan’s Exit Matters

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64: The 7 Grammar Mistakes You Should Never Make

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63: Crisis Plans: What They Are and Why You Need One with Rob Burton

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62: It's a New Year; Is it Time for a New Life? With special guest Steve Piacente

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61: How to Write an Unforgettable Thank-You Note

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60: The 12 Days of Crisis: My Top #PRFails in 2019

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59: How to Small Talk Like a Pro at a Holiday Party with Special Guest Lauren Sergy

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🎁 [BONUS] How to Address a Holiday Card 🎄

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58: Critical Moments: The New Mindset of Reputation Management with special guest Bill Coletti

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57: How to Behave on a Plane Without Driving People Insane

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56: One Year of Confident Communications: The Best of the Podcast

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55: Executive Presence: What it Looks like, Why You Need It And How To Get It

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54: What's in a Greeting and Why Does it Matter?

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Someone at Your Organization Has Been Accused of Sexual Harassment. Now what?

327

How to Gain (and Retain) Your Fans: The Business of Sports

328

Cybersecurity Issues That Will Keep You Up at Night

329

🌎Where in the World is Matt Lauer's Reputation?

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49: How To Communicate So People Listen To You With Diana Peterson-More

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Calming your Critics: How to respond to an online activist group

332

Sorry, Not Sorry: Apologizing in the Age of Digital

333

The Art of Negotiating and Active Listening

334

9/11 to Today: Ways We Have Changed in Communications and in Business

335

How to Use LinkedIn Like a Boss

336

Man Bites Dog PR: Taking Charge in the Digital Age

337

The Top Podcasts You Should Be Listening to Right Now

338

How to be a More Authentic Leader

339

Where are your Superfans? The easy way to find them with special guest Pat Flynn

340

How to Write a Digital Press Release

341

The "When Your Back is Up Against the Wall" Response: The Friends of Jeffrey Epstein

342

37: The JFK Jr. Plane Crash: A behind-the-scenes account from July 1999

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36: Professional Development: You Can’t Succeed Without It

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35: How to Feel Like a Natural In Front of the Camera

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34: Blaming the Millennial: Been There, Done That, Got the T-shirt

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Get Found on LinkedIn--Without Getting Found Out at Work

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32: How to Be a Modern-Age Leader

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31: A Crisis Case Study: Tony Robbins Responds to a Media Attack

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30: How to Nail Your Next Media Interview with Brad Phillips

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How to Speak to Waitstaff

351

10 Moves to Protect your Online Reputation

352

Yelp! I Got a Bad Review! (Now What?)

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26: How To Be a Great Spokesperson: With special guest, former CNN and ABC News Anchor & Correspondent Jeanne Meserve

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25: Why Major League Baseball Hits a Homerun Marketing to Fans

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24: How the Heck Do You Use a Hashtag?

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23: Annoying Communication Habits You Need to Stop Immediately

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22: How to Handle a Difficult Conversation

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21: A Crisis Case Study: Elizabeth Holmes in a bloody mess

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20: Your Name Went Viral - But Not in a Good Way. Now What?

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19: 10 Hacks That Take the Suck Out of Writing

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18: The Secret to Being a Great Speaker

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17: The Best and Worst of the 2019 Oscars

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16: How to Spot a Liar

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15: Bully!: Presidential Communications Throughout the Ages

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14: How to Talk About Racism Without Sounding Like a Racist

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