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The Chaka Khan Foundation, Neurodiversity and the Power of Getting Attention
Chaka Khan is using the power of music, storytelling and her extraordinary cultural platform to help change how we see neurodiversity, focusing the conversation on strengths, contributions and opportunity.
Andy Polansky Is Opening Doors for the Next Generation of Communications Leaders
Andy Polansky has spent his career developing and championing communications leaders, and with the Polansky Future Leaders Fund, he is making a deeply personal investment in ensuring the next generation has the opportunity, support and community to lead our profession forward.
Mr. Magazine™ Interview: Laura LeBleu Is Giving Gen X a Magazine of Its Own
In his latest Mr. Magazine™ interview, Samir Husni talks with Geezer founder and editor-in-chief Laura LeBleu about creating a magazine for Gen X, her commitment to print in an increasingly digital world and her vision for building Geezer into a larger community.
How to Become a Stronger Collaborative Leader
This article offers practical ways leaders can strengthen collaboration, build trust and bring out the best in the people around them.
AI, M&A and the New Disinformation Threat Landscape
As AI reshapes M&A and financial communications, corporate leaders face a new challenge: protecting trusted information, detecting sophisticated disinformation and responding before reputational and market damage is done.
Larry Weber on Four Decades of PR, AI and Why Storytelling Still Matters
CommPRO looks at Larry Weber’s four-decade journey through PR, from the rise of the web to AI, and why he believes great storytelling remains at the heart of communications.
Are CCOs Ready to Answer the CEO’s AI Search Questions?
CommPRO looks at why AI search is quickly becoming a C-suite issue and how CCOs can help CEOs cut through the noise by aligning earned media, owned content and marketing around one AI visibility strategy.
Introducing The Trusted Advisor Initiative
CommPRO launches The Trusted Advisor Initiative with an excerpt from Jim Lukaszewski and Helio Fred Garcia’s Influencing Leaders, challenging one of the profession’s most persistent ideas: that communication leaders need to earn a “seat at the table.”
Opinion: What Communicators Can Learn From the Democratic Party’s Challenges
Arthur Solomon looks at the Democratic Party’s challenges through a communications lens, offering lessons for PR professionals about strategy, messaging and the danger of taking audiences for granted.
How Disclosure Language Influences Retail Investor Attention When AI Writes for AI to Read
This article examines how AI is reshaping both the creation and consumption of corporate disclosures, and what the emerging “AI Loop” means for investor relations professionals trying to reach both algorithms and investors.
If You Want a Seat at the C-Suite Table, Stop Saying You're Bad at Math
Dustin Siggins explains why communicators who learn to speak the language of finance can earn the C-suite’s trust, demonstrate their value and make communications harder to cut.
Do You Know What Your Body Language Just Said?
Every conversation, presentation, and leadership moment sends two messages. Here's why mastering your body language may be one of the most powerful communication skills in today's AI-driven world.
Don't Be Fooled by Senator Paul’s Attack on Dr. Fauci
In this thought-provoking opinion piece, Helio Fred Garcia examines how political rhetoric, misinformation, and attacks on expertise can shape public perception and why communicators have a responsibility to recognize and challenge disinformation.
AI Disclosure and Communications
As AI transparency laws begin taking effect, communicators need to understand how new disclosure requirements could reshape the way they create and publish content.
Leading Through Transformation: Bill Davies on the Enduring Principles Shaping the Future of Communications
In this conversation with Bill Davies, CEO of Racepoint Global, the longtime communications leader shares why, even as AI reshapes the profession, judgment, curiosity, empathy, and trust remain the qualities that matter most.
How AI Stealth Influencers Are Becoming Health Influencers
As AI-generated influencers become increasingly indistinguishable from real people, marketers and communicators face important ethical questions about trust, transparency, and promoting products that affect consumers' health.
Why Your Agency Shouldn’t Overlook Entry-Level Talent
Building a stronger agency starts with building a stronger talent pipeline, and that means recognizing the long-term value of investing in early-career professionals.
A Different Way to Think About Agency Acquisitions
PR industry M&A advisor Rich Jachetti explores why the traditional all-or-nothing approach to agency acquisitions may be causing buyers and sellers to miss some of the industry's best opportunities.
Why Even the Best Loyalty Program Can't Fix a Bad Customer Experience
As brands race to refine their loyalty programs, this article argues that lasting customer loyalty isn't built through points or perks alone, but through consistently delivering an experience customers want to return to.
FIFA And The IOC Are Living In A Dream World; Often It’s A Nightmare
The Olympics and the World Cup promise to unite the world, but history suggests global sporting events often become flashpoints for politics, protest, and reputation risk.

