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The Next Generation of C-Suite Leadership Starts With a Conversation
CommPRO invites communications leaders at every stage of their careers to join us December 1 for an important conversation about opening doors, creating opportunities and shaping the next generation of C-suite leadership.
Celebrating Fourteen Years of Polar Bear Week
Fifteen years ago, a handful of partners set out to bring the polar bear migration to audiences around the world. What we built together became a global platform for conservation, education and climate action, and a lasting lesson in why communications belong at the start of the plan.
Trust. Busted?
As questions surrounding Nvidia and Jensen Huang put corporate leadership and accountability in the spotlight, Jessica Berk Ross, Managing Partner and Global Public Affairs Practice Leader at FINN Partners, reports from the B20 Summit in Washington, D.C., where trust in business, government and global institutions is taking center stage.
The Nvidia Crisis Raises a Bigger Question: Who Advises the CEO?
As Nvidia finds itself at the center of a growing leadership conversation, Helio Fred Garcia explores the essential qualities of trusted advisers and why their judgment matters more than ever.
Mr. Magazine™ Interview: Why Print Still Matters in the Age of AI
In his latest Mr. Magazine™ interview, Samir Husni explores how one independent publisher is championing print, authentic storytelling and human creativity in an increasingly AI-driven media landscape.
How Gen Z Views AI Ethics, Creativity and the Future of Work
As AI reshapes the workplace and creative industries, Gen Z’s views on ethics, transparency and responsible technology offer important insights for communications and marketing professionals.
Brands Are Producing More Video. Consumers Aren’t Buying In.
New PhotoShelter research reveals a growing disconnect between the social videos brands produce and the content consumers actually want to watch, raising questions about authenticity, engagement and marketing priorities.
Just Surviving a Utility Crisis Isn’t Good Enough
When a utility faces a crisis, restoring service is only half the battle; clear communication, transparency and accountability are essential to preserving public trust.
The Blue Wave Won’t Kill AI. It Could Actually Accelerate Its Adoption
The Democratic wave in the 2026 midterms could reshape the future of artificial intelligence, creating new challenges and opportunities for AI companies, business leaders and communications professionals.
PR Lessons Nonpolitical Practitioners Can Learn From the Midterm Elections
In this opinion column, Arthur Solomon examines the 2026 midterm elections and the lessons political campaigns offer public relations professionals.
Breaking Barriers, Shaping History: HUNTER Honors Judy Smith as Its 2026 Barbara Way Hunter Trailblazer
Judy Smith’s recognition with the 2026 PRSA-NY Barbara Way Hunter Trailblazer Award celebrates two pioneering women whose leadership helped shape the communications industry and inspire generations of professionals.
Analysis Paralysis Has a Cure
Jim Macnamara’s Handbook for Planning and Evaluating Communication offers communication professionals valuable insights into measuring impact, demonstrating results and strengthening strategic communication.
Building a Consistent Proxy Narrative in a Fragmented Shareholder Environment
As AI reshapes how investors evaluate companies, a clear, consistent narrative connecting corporate strategy, governance and performance is becoming more important than ever.
Senpoint Partners Launches, Bringing Industry Veterans Together to Navigate Shareholder Activism
The launch of Senpoint Partners brings together some of the most experienced leaders in proxy solicitation, shareholder activism and corporate governance to help companies navigate an increasingly complex shareholder landscape.
CNN is a Now Distant Third. That’s a Symptom of a Bigger Problem.
CNN’s distant third-place position in cable news raises a bigger question for communication professionals: Are Americans losing their appetite for balanced perspectives in an increasingly fragmented and polarized media landscape?
Remembering Marvin Shanken: A Magazine Publishing Visionary
CommPRO remembers legendary publisher Marvin Shanken through a special Mr. Magazine™ tribute featuring a rare 2020 interview that captures his passion for publishing, editorial excellence and the magazines he built.
The Pretextual President
In this timely CommPRO commentary, Helio Fred Garcia examines how disinformation shapes public opinion, undermines trust and raises important questions for communication professionals well beyond politics.
Trick or Treat? Why We Love Our Halloween Candy Brands
CommPRO takes a fun look at Halloween candy, the brands we grew up loving and what our favorite treats can teach us about brand loyalty and the power of nostalgia.
The NYC Marathon Marketing Race Starts Long Before the Starting Line
CommPRO contributor Bill Davies explores how HOKA is turning the lead-up to the NYC Marathon into a powerful example of community engagement and creative brand marketing.
Dana Bash on the Moments That Change History and the Power of Leadership
CNN's Dana Bash shares fascinating insights into leadership, communication and the unexpected decisions that changed history in a conversation on That Said With Michael Zeldin.

