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Freedom, Trust and the Power of Communication in a Changing America
Discover how the communications industry is embracing freedom, responsibility, and purpose in a rapidly changing media landscape.
AI Speeds Up Market Research, but Human Insight Still Wins the Day
MarketCast’s Amy Fenton explains how marketers can adopt AI without compromising creativity or strategic depth.
Navigating the Changing Media Landscape from Substack to GEO
As legacy outlets fade and creators rise, earned media professionals must rewrite the rules to stay relevant in a fractured, AI-influenced landscape.
Why the Myth of the One Perfect Mentor Is Holding Women Back
This powerful call to action redefines mentorship for women by replacing outdated models with collaborative inner circles that foster growth, support, and success.
Why Passion Points Are the Secret Weapon for Authentic Consumer Engagement
Discover how Kraft Heinz turned cultural quirks into 6.8B impressions—and why passion points may be your brand's most underutilized asset.
Hard Work Beats Hype as Tom Madden Pushes Back on AI’s Creative Creep
Public relations veteran Tom Madden shares how hard work—not luck—built his career, and why he remains committed to human creativity even as AI transforms the industry.
Coca-Cola and UMG Rewrite the Rules of Music and Brand Collaboration
Coca-Cola and UMG are rewriting the rules of brand-artist collaboration with Real Thing Records and here’s what every communicator should take note of.
Communicators Reclaim the Spotlight at Cannes with Bold Vision for AI and Inclusion
At the Cannes Lions Communications Town Hall, communications leaders made a powerful case for why AI must serve, not replace, human creativity, diversity, and authenticity in PR.
Words Matter More Than Ever This Juneteenth for the Communications Industry
Communications leaders challenge the industry to go beyond performative allyship and commit to advancing equity through authentic storytelling, inclusion, and systemic change.
Katzenberg Declares the End of Marketing’s Black Box with AI Breakthrough
Marketing’s black box is finally being opened and AI is turning brand storytelling into a science, say top execs from Disney, Mars, and WndrCo.
Marketers Must Build Their Own AI or Risk Falling Behind Fast
At Cannes Lions, Microsoft’s Alysa Taylor and Under Armour’s Liz Bacelar delivered a wake-up call to marketers: AI isn’t magic—it’s work, and it’s time to start building.
Marketers Who Still Plan Campaigns by the Clock Are Already Losing
The marketing edge in 2025 belongs to those who can prove impact, not buy attention.
Short Sellers Strike Fast — Here’s How to Outsmart Them Before They Hit
This expert playbook reveals how companies can outmaneuver short seller attacks before they destroy value.
What Would Jay Gould Do if AI Was Stealing His Content
A thought experiment in media strategy through the lens of a 19th-century robber baron and 21st-century AI disruption.
The Cuomo Comeback Could Be the Communications Strategy Democrats Desperately Need
Can a masterclass in crisis communication revive a fallen governor—and become the Democrats’ secret weapon against Trump?
Why AI Is No Longer Optional for Communications Teams
Communications leaders agree—AI isn’t just arriving, it’s already rewriting the rules.
Clients Move Toward Strategic Use of AI in Communications
Executives at FINN Partners say AI is moving from experimental to essential as clients adopt it for strategic planning and campaign execution.
AI Adoption in Communications Is Gaining Momentum and Clarity Is the Catalyst
AI is reshaping communications—and this industry snapshot reveals who’s leading, who’s lagging, and why bold messaging is setting the new standard.
The Insiders Guide to Winning Cannes Without a Yacht or Activation
A seasoned Cannes veteran shares how showing up without an official activation can lead to the most valuable conversations of your career.

