Podcast Topics: 1:48 – Terry Sullivan on his background in political campaigns, big businesses weighing in on political issues , and more 19:16 – Edelman promotes Lisa Ross to US CEO , Russ Dubner to a new global role 23:31 – MWW rebrands as MikeWorldWide 25:35 – PRWeek Hall of Femme Class of 2021 unveiled 29:03 – Bayer reorganizes US corporate affairs with Ray Kerins on the out 31:09 – Outcast CEO Alex Constantinople joins Zendesk AI Deciphered is back—live in New York City this November 13th.J...
Apr 09, 2021•38 min•Ep. 24
Podcast topics 1:53 – Soon Mee Kim on her role as global diversity, equity and inclusion officer at Omnicom Public Relations Group and the #StopAAPIHate movement 19:24 – Volkswagen ‘ Voltswagen ’ April Fools' Day 'rebranding' fiasco 26:30 – Cannes Lions plans for hybrid awards ceremony 27:47 – Delta Airlines looks for a new PR agency 28:54 – Georgia-based companies condemn new voting regulations 33:18 – Is AI coming of age? Ironman , Clorox , Avocados from Mexico campaigns 37:02 – Ogilvy U.K. CE...
Apr 02, 2021•41 min•Ep. 23
Podcast topics: Cinnamon Toast Crunch’s shrimp crisis , S4 Capital’s latest earnings and acquisition and why H&M is facing a boycott in China . AI Deciphered is back—live in New York City this November 13th.Join leaders from brands, agencies, and platforms for a future-focused conversation on how AI is transforming media, marketing, and the retail experience. Ready to future-proof your strategy? Secure your spot now at aidecipheredsummit.com . Use code POD at check out for $100 your ticket! ...
Mar 25, 2021•38 min•Ep. 22
The PRWeek team recaps the 2021 PRWeek U.S. Awards , from the prestigious Communicator of the Year award to the coveted Campaign of the Year and more. AI Deciphered is back—live in New York City this November 13th.Join leaders from brands, agencies, and platforms for a future-focused conversation on how AI is transforming media, marketing, and the retail experience. Ready to future-proof your strategy? Secure your spot now at aidecipheredsummit.com . Use code POD at check out for $100 your ticke...
Mar 19, 2021•28 min•Ep. 21
Difficult, emotional conversations with clients. Unprecedented challenges of working with hospitality and other brands particularly impacted by COVID-19. Fish Consulting CEO and managing partner Lorne Fisher joins PRWeek managing editor Gideon Fidelzeid to share lessons learned from a year that changed PR forever. AI Deciphered is back—live in New York City this November 13th.Join leaders from brands, agencies, and platforms for a future-focused conversation on how AI is transforming media, mark...
Mar 15, 2021•21 min
Borrman discusses Twitter’s core principles for reacting to and monitoring disinformation, how COVID-19 and the presidential election changed his team’s priorities and the decision to ban former President Donald Trump from the platform. They also chat about Burger King U.K.’s International Women’s Day campaign gone awry ; the royal family’s response to Oprah Winfrey’s interview of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle ; and how to make a Spotify-themed resume . AI Deciphered is back—live in New York Ci...
Mar 11, 2021•37 min•Ep. 20
They discuss New York Women in Communications' launch of its #WomenHeard campaign to support women struggling during the pandemic; Rema Vasan stepping up to be president at Marina Maher Communications ; Weber Shandwick helping educate the public about the ACA special enrollment period; the PRWeek Salary Survey 2021 findings; and industry people moves. AI Deciphered is back—live in New York City this November 13th.Join leaders from brands, agencies, and platforms for a future-focused conversation...
Mar 04, 2021•37 min•Ep. 19
They discuss Krispy Kreme’s special doughnuts and campaign for the Mars Perseverance landing; Texas PR pros working through an energy crisis ; and the launch of Dashboard Daily , Femme Forward and What It’s Like to Be Black in PR 2.0 . AI Deciphered is back—live in New York City this November 13th.Join leaders from brands, agencies, and platforms for a future-focused conversation on how AI is transforming media, marketing, and the retail experience. Ready to future-proof your strategy? Secure yo...
Feb 25, 2021•39 min•Ep. 18
They also discuss T.J. Ducklo resigning from the White House press team; Q4 results from Omnicom ; Edelman's new content studio and the launch of Dashboard Daily. AI Deciphered is back—live in New York City this November 13th.Join leaders from brands, agencies, and platforms for a future-focused conversation on how AI is transforming media, marketing, and the retail experience. Ready to future-proof your strategy? Secure your spot now at aidecipheredsummit.com . Use code POD at check out for $10...
Feb 19, 2021•38 min•Ep. 17
They discuss the best and worst of Super Bowl LV ads — “Don’t do holograms!” — the emergence of audio-only social media app Clubhouse , holding company earnings , social media stunts by Wendy's and Weetabix and more. AI Deciphered is back—live in New York City this November 13th.Join leaders from brands, agencies, and platforms for a future-focused conversation on how AI is transforming media, marketing, and the retail experience. Ready to future-proof your strategy? Secure your spot now at aide...
Feb 11, 2021•46 min•Ep. 16
They also discuss Publicis paying back COVID-19 salary sacrifices , Edelman’s 2020 performance , General Mills' restructure , Super Bowl brand campaigns and more. AI Deciphered is back—live in New York City this November 13th.Join leaders from brands, agencies, and platforms for a future-focused conversation on how AI is transforming media, marketing, and the retail experience. Ready to future-proof your strategy? Secure your spot now at aidecipheredsummit.com . Use code POD at check out for $10...
Feb 05, 2021•46 min•Ep. 15
Plus: S4 Capital’s absorption of Low Earth Orbit , Wells Fargo’s email snafu , Gamestop stock, the Twitter design refresh and more. AI Deciphered is back—live in New York City this November 13th.Join leaders from brands, agencies, and platforms for a future-focused conversation on how AI is transforming media, marketing, and the retail experience. Ready to future-proof your strategy? Secure your spot now at aidecipheredsummit.com . Use code POD at check out for $100 your ticket! Follow us: @PRWe...
Jan 29, 2021•34 min•Ep. 14
Mark Penn, MDC and Stagwell principal, joined PRWeek’s Frank Washkuch and Diana Bradley to chat about inauguration day; White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki’s first briefing and the Biden team's comms strategy. Plus: Penn discusses the MDC-Stagwell merger, lessons from working within holding companies and possible acquisitions. AI Deciphered is back—live in New York City this November 13th.Join leaders from brands, agencies, and platforms for a future-focused conversation on how AI is transform...
Jan 22, 2021•25 min•Ep. 13
They also discussed the 2021 Edelman Trust Barometer , Pumpkin Pet Insurance’s “indoguration” event , Pfizer’s vaccine confidence campaign , the PRSA naming Linda Thomas Brooks as CEO and more. AI Deciphered is back—live in New York City this November 13th.Join leaders from brands, agencies, and platforms for a future-focused conversation on how AI is transforming media, marketing, and the retail experience. Ready to future-proof your strategy? Secure your spot now at aidecipheredsummit.com . Us...
Jan 15, 2021•33 min•Ep. 12
The trio also discusses the legacy of PR legend Howard Rubenstein , PRWeek's feature with comms leader Kristal Howard of Kroger and Ketchum’s hiring of Neera Chaudhary . AI Deciphered is back—live in New York City this November 13th.Join leaders from brands, agencies, and platforms for a future-focused conversation on how AI is transforming media, marketing, and the retail experience. Ready to future-proof your strategy? Secure your spot now at aidecipheredsummit.com . Use code POD at check out ...
Jan 08, 2021•50 min•Ep. 11
She and PRWeek editors Frank Washkuch and Steve Barrett discuss the PR of the State of the Union and Iowa caucus drama, Ray Day's move to Stagwell Group , Publicis Groupe's 2019 results and more. AI Deciphered is back—live in New York City this November 13th.Join leaders from brands, agencies, and platforms for a future-focused conversation on how AI is transforming media, marketing, and the retail experience. Ready to future-proof your strategy? Secure your spot now at aidecipheredsummit.com . ...
Feb 07, 2020•33 min•Ep. 10
She joins PRWeek's Steve Barrett and Frank Washkuch as they discuss the biggest PR news this week, including Xerox's storytelling team, DeVries Global’s merger with Canvas Blue, Salesforce preparing for an agency review, Covered California's new PR AOR and a study scrutinizing PR's effectiveness in pitching journalists. AI Deciphered is back—live in New York City this November 13th.Join leaders from brands, agencies, and platforms for a future-focused conversation on how AI is transforming media...
Nov 01, 2019•33 min•Ep. 9
Gail Heimann talks with PRWeek's Steve Barrett on what the future of PR looks like and the need for left-and-right brain talent, whom she calls "cerebrally ambidextrous." AI Deciphered is back—live in New York City this November 13th.Join leaders from brands, agencies, and platforms for a future-focused conversation on how AI is transforming media, marketing, and the retail experience. Ready to future-proof your strategy? Secure your spot now at aidecipheredsummit.com . Use code POD at check out...
Sep 04, 2019•27 min•Ep. 8
The group also sound off on Johnson & Johnson's half-a-billion-dollar settlement ; Popeye's CMO recruitment efforts; the elevation of Arby's and Chobani's CMOs to new roles; and Tim Bell's legacy as Margaret Thatcher's PR man. AI Deciphered is back—live in New York City this November 13th.Join leaders from brands, agencies, and platforms for a future-focused conversation on how AI is transforming media, marketing, and the retail experience. Ready to future-proof your strategy? Secure your sp...
Aug 30, 2019•34 min•Ep. 7
Paul also takes on the diversity and inclusion problem in PR. Given what he considers PR's poor track record, he wants everyone to "stop looking to our industry" for answers. Plus: Hellmann's shoutout at the Oscars, the CIA's headscratching tweets about "Black Panther," Robert Kraft's legal problems, and Michael Cohen's testimony in front of Congress. AI Deciphered is back—live in New York City this November 13th.Join leaders from brands, agencies, and platforms for a future-focused conversation...
Mar 01, 2019•41 min•Ep. 6
The group also talks about the PRWeek Awards shortlist and Hall of Fame, David Albritton's new role at GM Defense, French/West/Vaughan acquiring a stake in AMP3, the launch of ICF Next, Amazon hiring SKDKnickerbocker, and Wendy's weighing in on Fortnite. AI Deciphered is back—live in New York City this November 13th.Join leaders from brands, agencies, and platforms for a future-focused conversation on how AI is transforming media, marketing, and the retail experience. Ready to future-proof your ...
Dec 06, 2018•39 min•Ep. 5
The trio also discussed Disney's merger with 20th Century Fox, Google landing at the top of a Reputation Institute study, a senior-level departure from Burson Cohn & Wolfe, Hill+Knowlton's separation from SJR, and Kekst joining forces with sister Publicis firm CNC. AI Deciphered is back—live in New York City this November 13th.Join leaders from brands, agencies, and platforms for a future-focused conversation on how AI is transforming media, marketing, and the retail experience. Ready to fut...
Oct 12, 2018•34 min•Ep. 4
The team also gives its thoughts on the week's top news in PR and communications, which includes W2O Group's Bob Pearson stepping down; Martin Sorrell unveiling his plans for S4 Capital; MDC seeking a new CEO; and Apple's new product launch. AI Deciphered is back—live in New York City this November 13th.Join leaders from brands, agencies, and platforms for a future-focused conversation on how AI is transforming media, marketing, and the retail experience. Ready to future-proof your strategy? Sec...
Sep 14, 2018•36 min•Ep. 3
The team also discussed the week's top news in PR and communications, including Nike's latest iteration of its Just Do It campaign, which features former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick; Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg appearing before the Senate, as well as Google's absence; Mark Read's appointment as WPP CEO and the company's latest quarterly results. AI Deciphered is back—live in New York City this November 13th.Join leaders from brands, agencies, and...
Sep 07, 2018•31 min•Ep. 2
In the course of a wide-ranging discussion, Edelman said: He wants at least one of his daughters to succeed him, as long as they are the most qualified - otherwise it will be a non-family member. After 40 years in PR, he's happy Edelman stayed private - as CEO he’s grown revenues almost tenfold, from $90m to nearly $900m. His biggest change in 40 years is Edelman and Weber Shandwick taking over as the biggest firms from Burson-Marsteller, H+K, and Carl Byoir. Martin Sorrell is an irrepressible c...
Jun 12, 2018•34 min•Ep. 1
