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PRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonThe Synergy Between Artificial Intelligence and Emotional Intelligence in Modern PR CampaignsWelcome Jeff Frey, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Jeff shares about The Synergy Between Artificial Intelligence and Emotional Intelligence in Modern PR Campaigns.Jeff Frey is the Founder and CEO of Vital Competence, a consulting firm at the forefront of blending Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Emotional Intelligence (EI) for innovative solutions. He has worked with organizations like NASA, ExxonMobil, and Baylor College of Medicine to drive impactful outcomes. Jeff advances these concepts through research and courses at Rice University’s Jones Graduate School of Business MBA program and the...2025-04-0915 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonPrioritizing Personal DevelopmentWelcome Hannah Pietsch, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Hannah shares about Prioritizing Personal Development.With nearly 15 years of experience spanning the communications spectrum, Hannah Pietsch is a proven communications professional with expertise in media relations and internal communications.As the owner of Beloved Communications, LLC, she serves clients in a variety of industries, from health care and real estate to cosmetology and non-profit, by crafting and executing multifaceted internal and external communications strategies that deliver the results the client wants.Hannah holds a Master of...2025-03-2614 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonWhy Purpose-Driven Marketing WorksWelcome Anh Nguyen, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Anh shares about Why Purpose-Driven Marketing Works.Anh Nguyen is the Chief Brand Amplifier at Amplified Marketing, where she helps purpose-driven brands, social impact ventures, and nonprofits through #MarketingThatMatters. She’s also passionate about empowering women professionals and business leaders to uncover their unique stories and build personal brands that spark confidence and growth.As a consultant and speaker, Anh loves being a catalyst for growth—helping her clients find their voice, embrace thought leadership, and build meaningful connec...2025-03-1213 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonStorytelling As Your SuperpowerWelcome Carla Sapsford Newman, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Carla shares about Storytelling As Your Superpower.Carla is a recovering journalist with a double masters in journalism and international affairs from Columbia. She specializes in multi-channel storytelling, crafting pitches around stories she would have run as an editor and producer earlier in her career. Stories with emotion, struggle and grit that reveal aspects of our community we don't often hear about. She started out as a field producer for CNN and ABC in New York before be...2025-02-2615 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonS3E1 Community Building In PRSA with Robyn EgbertWelcome Robyn Egbert, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.On this episode, Robyn shares about Community Building In PRSA.Robyn Egbert is a strategic communicator who thrives in connecting organizations and brands to their communities. Receiving her Master of Arts in Mass Communication from the University of Houston, her background lies in developing and managing communication campaigns, public involvement plans, community outreach, reputation and stakeholder management, media relations, and digital marketing. She has spoken at national conferences, been a mentor to undergraduate public relations students, and currently serves on the Board of Di...2025-01-2913 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonThe Importance of Transit Communication and Public RelationsWelcome Ramona Crayton, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Ramona shares about The Importance of Transit Communication and Public Relations.Ramona is a Native Houstonian, with over 20 years of experience as a Communications professional. She holds a designation as a Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) and Change Management. Interesting Fact: She spent 3 years in Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom as a civilian contractor. Ramona loves to travel and fitness.Connect with Ramona at: www.linkedin.com/in/harrietramonacraytoncmp-a1124a13https://www.facebook.com/ramona.crayton.50...2024-11-0615 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonEncouraging Young Adults To Purse Careers in PRWelcome Tala Kseibi, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.On this episode, Tala shares about Encouraging Young Adults To Purse Careers in PR.As a Public Relations Manager at Love Advertising, Tala is driven by a passion for effective communication and strategic brand management. With a Bachelor of Arts in Communication, focusing on Public Relations from The University of Texas at San Antonio, Tala refined her skills in media relations and successfully crafted and executed communication strategies, securing coverage in various online and broadcast local and trade publications.Cu...2024-10-3011 minThe Big Apple by PRSA New YorkThe Big Apple by PRSA New YorkPRSA New York: The Big Apple Awards and MoreWho better to join this week’s episode than current NYC chapter president Matt Rizzetta? Matt and Sandra discuss the benefits of joining PRSA and tease the upcoming Big Apple Awards. If you’re a current PR professional living in the empire state, you don’t want to miss this week’s conversation!2024-10-1429 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonLessons on Leadership with Ashley SmallWelcome Ashley Small, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Ashley shares about Lessons on Leadership.There is a unique place where PR, technology, and digital media overlap, and in that place, you’ll find Ashley Small, Founder, and CEO of Medley Inc. Ashley’s proven PR and digital marketing strategies have helped brands grow their visibility, amplify their voice and expand their reach across the world.In 2008, when social media was newly on the rise, Ashley set out on a mission to marry traditional PR with the latest...2024-09-1113 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonHow To Start In PR, No Matter Your Age Or Where You Are In Your Career with Tiffany Marascio Welcome Tiffany Marascio, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Tiffany shares about How To Start In PR, No Matter Your Age Or Where You Are In Your Career.Tiffany was born and raised in the Greater Houston area where she lives with her husband and three kids. She holds a master’s degree in marketing from the University of Houston and a bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at Austin in studio art. She is an active part of her community and enjoys sharing with residents and visitor...2024-09-0413 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonThe Many Paths A Career in PR Can Take You with Becky BestWelcome Becky Best, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Becky shares about The Many Paths A Career in PR Can Take You.Becky Best, APR has nearly 30 years of professional experience in communications. She began her career working at boutique PR agencies before transitioning to destination marketing and then spending 20 years in leadership positions in corporate social responsibility at financial services companies.During this time, she served on nearly a dozen nonprofit boards in Michigan and Texas, earning several awards for her efforts and igniting a passion fo...2024-08-2815 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonMedia Relations with Jonathan DiamondWelcome Jonathan Diamond, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter. In this episode, Jonathan shares about Media Relations.Jonathan Diamond is the business editor at the Houston Chronicle.Before returning to Houston in 2022, Jonathan worked as the West Coast Editor of CoStar News in Los Angeles. He was also previously editor of the Los Angeles Business Journal, leading it in 2016 to 16 national and regional journalism awards.Jonathan holds a bachelor’s degree from Boston University and a master’s in public policy from UCLA.Connect with Jonathan at:LinkedIn: https...2024-08-2115 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonCommunicating In The Roaring 20's with Anne Hedrich Welcome Anne Hedrich, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Anne shares about Communicating in the Roaring 20's.Anne Hedrich is an award-winning communicator with more than 20 years of communications experience, spanning strategic communications, internal communications, employee engagement, key messaging, public disclosure, issues and reputation management, crisis communications, channel strategy and brand communications. Anne recently made the switch from the energy industry to the defense industry where she holds the role of Sr. Director, Employee Engagement and Internal Communications for Elbit Systems of America. She is also president-elect of IABC Houston.2024-08-1410 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonThe Communications Role for Non-Profits and Small Businesses Welcome Zondra Victor-Johnson, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Zondra shares about The Communications Role for Non-Profits and Small Businesses.Zondra is a Communications Specialist residing in Houston, TX. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Media Production from the University of Houston and a Master of Arts in New Media Journalism from Full Sail University. Zondra has ten years of experience writing about arts, culture, and several other topics. She also has experience in video production, audio production, and social media management.Connect with Zondra at:2024-07-2412 minBylo to o prsa... Edita StruskováBylo to o prsa... Edita Strusková12. O hormonální léčbě a těhotenství se Zuzkou Rusfelovou a Editou StruskovouAno, i pokud za sebou máte rakovinu prsu, tak lze otěhotnět. Co to obnáší, je třeba se nějak připravit a co kojení, pokud nám prsa zůstala, lze to? Na tyto a další otázky vám v tomto díle se Zuzkou odpovíme. Pro více info, jak zvládnou léčbu koukni tady: https://editastruskova.cz/magnety/pruvodce-lecbou-vol-2/ Nebo si pročti články na blogu www.editastruskova.cz2024-07-2232 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonAuthenticity and Integrity in the PR Profession with Laura PenninoWelcome Laura Pennino, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Laura shares about Authenticity and Integrity in the PR Profession.Graduate of LSU Manship School of Mass Communications; over 40 years of journalism and PR experience. Worked at Edelman in a variety of senior PR consulting roles from 1989 to 1998 and at Fleishman-Hillard from 1998 to 1999 as a senior consultant to FH teams and clients before starting Pennino and Partners in September 1998. Won a Houston Better Business Bureau Award of Excellence in 2022 in the PR/Marketing category. Supporter of non profit organizations that be...2024-07-1715 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonStrategic Comms in the Political SectorWelcome Jordan Hunter Rice, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Jordan shares about Strategic Comms in the Political Sector.Jordan Hunter Rice, a policy analyst and strategic communications expert, leads teams in developing actionable strategies and guides clients through the ever-evolving political and economic environment. A former White House Press Secretary and congressional staffer, she is plugged into the policy world and 24-hour news cycle to ensure her clients are ahead of what’s to come.While on Capitol Hill, she created and executed communications campaigns and strategies for...2024-07-1014 minBylo to o prsa... Edita StruskováBylo to o prsa... Edita StruskováO operaci prsu s Kamilou PekovouPoslechněte si první epizodu letního speciálu podcastu Bylo to o prsa. Tato série je určena všem, které pršly, procházejí nebo jsou na začátku léčby rakoviny prsu. V této sérii uslyšíte rozhovory s ženami, které si prošly rakovinou prsu a se kterými rozebírám jednotlivé fáze léčby, tak abyste si vy, co máte léčbu před sebou, dokázaly představit, co vás čeká. Tento díl je věnován operaci prsu, jaké jsou její možnosti, na co se připravit... O tomto...2024-07-0850 minBylo to o prsa... Edita StruskováBylo to o prsa... Edita StruskováJaké to je PŘIJÍT O VLASY a potom O PRSA - Barbora Kropáčková a Edita StruskováJak se žije ženě s alopecií? Jaké to je přijít následně i o vytoužená prsa? Povídám si s Barborou Kropáčkovou modelkou, influencerkou a ortodnotistkou, která i přes péči o své tělo, přišla o vlasy a prsa. Já jsem Edita Strusková. Mám prso v háji a snažím se mít tělo a duši v cajku. A chci to naučit i tebe.2024-07-0138 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonBranding - Getting Everything Together Before Presenting Yourself to The Public/MediaWelcome Tamara Washington, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Tamara shares about Branding - Getting Everything Together Before Presenting Yourself to The Public/MediaTamara Washington is the Founder and Executive Consultant of Boom Media and Image Consulting and Boom Effect Entertainment and Sports (BEES). The native Texan and University of Houston graduate spent nearly 10 years in the news business, with 7 years at KPRC-Local 2 (NBC Houston local affiliate) as Assignments Manager/Internship Coordinator, Assignments Editor for NBC Network and as Assistant News Director/Content Manager at KVOA (NBC in Tu...2024-06-0509 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonJourney From H-GAC To AucklandWelcome Kristina Michel, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.On this episode, Kristina shares about her Journey From H-GAC To Auckland.Kristina Michel is a communications and public relations professional with 14 years of experience, primarily in the higher education, healthcare, and government sectors.Kristina's areas of expertise include: copywriting, editing, speechwriting, media relations and crisis communications management, strategic communications planning, executive communications, internal communications, reporting and analytics, and marketing. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Communications - Print Journalism from the University of Houston and is a member of th...2024-05-0812 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonAuthenticity and Integrity in the PR Profession with Laura PenninoWelcome Laura Pennino, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Laura shares about Authenticity and Integrity in the PR Profession.Graduate of LSU Manship School of Mass Communications; over 40 years of journalism and PR experience. Worked at Edelman in a variety of senior PR consulting roles from 1989 to 1998 and at Fleishman-Hillard from 1998 to 1999 as a senior consultant to FH teams and clients before starting Pennino and Partners in September 1998. Won a Houston Better Business Bureau Award of Excellence in 2022 in the PR/Marketing category. Supporter of non profit organizations that be...2024-04-1715 minEthicalVoicesEthicalVoicesThe Importance of Comprehensive Ethics PoliciesJoseph Abreu, the Chief Communications Officer for the Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller of Lee County, Florida, and 2024 National Chair of PRSA., discusses a number of important ethics issues, including: 1) The ethical importance of avoiding even the appearance of impropriety. 2) How to get ahead of AI ethics challenges2024-04-0215 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonUnderstanding Messaging and Your Role In ItWelcome Vannessa Wade, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Vannessa shares about Understanding Messaging and Your Role In It.Vannessa Wade is the founder and CEO of Connect The Dots PR. Often called an “idea oven” and “branding magnet,” she has been featured in magazines such as Black Enterprise and Fast Company. From working on legislative campaigns, to supporting UNICEF, Wade has been able to help brands position themselves in newsworthy and culturally relevant ways. Her contacts span the gamut across the media and influencer landscape.Wade is a...2024-02-2813 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonThe Journey Through PR and Advice for Upcoming MembersWelcome Bridgett Holden, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.On this episode, Bridgett shares about The Journey Through PR and Advice for Upcoming Members.Bridgett studied Broadcast Journalism at Texas Woman's University (TWU). Her clientele ranges from Fasion, Beauty, Sports, Entertainment, Politics, and Nonprofits. She is a military child and was raised overseas in Kaiserslautern, Germany- Bridgett used to speak German and French. She absolutely loves what she does.Connect with Bridgett:IG: @shebridgesmediaincTwitter: @shebridges_prFB: SHE Bridges PR LinkedIn: SHE Bridges PRL...2024-02-1415 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonEncouraging Young Adults To Purse Careers in PRWelcome Tala Kseibi, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.On this episode, Tala shares about Encouraging Young Adults To Purse Careers in PR.As a Public Relations Manager at Love Advertising, Tala is driven by a passion for effective communication and strategic brand management. With a Bachelor of Arts in Communication, focusing on Public Relations from The University of Texas at San Antonio, Tala refined her skills in media relations and successfully crafted and executed communication strategies, securing coverage in various online and broadcast local and trade publications.Cu...2024-01-3111 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonMarketing & Communications in Energy with CAMSWelcome Hailey Bui and Melissa Kinsella, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.On this episode, Hailey & Melissa share about Marketing & Communications in Energy with CAMS.Hailey Bui is a Marketing & Communications Specialist currently serving as a key member of the CAMS Marketing & Communications team. With over 5+ years of a robust professional background, Hailey is the driving force behind orchestrating the development and design of sophisticated corporate communications campaigns. Her primary objectives include elevating brand awareness and providing strategic support to the marketing and sales teams. In her current role at CAMS, Hailey fo...2024-01-2416 minEthicalVoicesEthicalVoicesThe Promise and Pitfalls, the Ethical Use of AI for Public Relations Practitioners - A Conversation with Michelle Egan and Mark DvorakIn November 2023, PRSA issued new ethics guidelines titled “The Promise and Pitfalls, the Ethical Use of AI for Public Relations Practitioners”. Michelle Egan, the 2023 National Chair of PRSA and Mark Dvorak, the 2023 Chair of PRSA's Board of Ethics and Professional Standards discuss the AI guidelines and more.2024-01-0819 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonThe Many Paths A Career in PR Can Take You with Becky BestWelcome Becky Best, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Becky shares about The Many Paths A Career in PR Can Take You.Becky Best, APR has nearly 30 years of professional experience in communications. She began her career working at boutique PR agencies before transitioning to destination marketing and then spending 20 years in leadership positions in corporate social responsibility at financial services companies.During this time, she served on nearly a dozen nonprofit boards in Michigan and Texas, earning several awards for her efforts and igniting a passion fo...2023-12-0615 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonStrategic Comms in the Political Sector with Jordan Hunter RiceWelcome Jordan Hunter Rice, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Jordan shares about Strategic Comms in the Political Sector.Jordan Hunter Rice, a policy analyst and strategic communications expert, leads teams in developing actionable strategies and guides clients through the ever-evolving political and economic environment. A former White House Press Secretary and congressional staffer, she is plugged into the policy world and 24-hour news cycle to ensure her clients are ahead of what’s to come.While on Capitol Hill, she created and executed communications campaigns and stra...2023-11-2214 minEthicalVoicesEthicalVoicesWhat should you do when you think you received an unlawful order?Dave Honchul, APR Fellow, PRSA is a public affairs specialist at the US Department of the Treasury and a docent at the National Museum of the US Air Force. He discusses a number of important ethics issues, including: 1) What to do when you think you received an unlawful order 2) One key thing many PR pros are forgetting to do 3) How far do you need to dig before deciding something is true2023-10-3022 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonConnecting and Informing The Community For The Betterment Of Our Youth with Kaan Camuz and Anh GilmoreWelcome Kaan Camuz and Anh Gilmore, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Kaan and Anh share about Connecting and Informing The Community For The Betterment Of Our Youth.Kaan Camuz is an educator with nearly 25 years of experience... He studied Electrical Engineering and Education at University of Houston, Sam Houston State University and at University of Texas and proceeded to help establish and work at Harmony Public Schools, where he has found his true passion of connecting communities through informing and educating people. He currently serves as the Chief Pu...2023-08-1618 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonThe Communications Role for Non-Profits and Small Businesses with Zondra Victor-JohnsonWelcome Zondra Victor-Johnson, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Zondra shares about The Communications Role for Non-Profits and Small Businesses.Zondra is a Communications Specialist residing in Houston, TX. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Media Production from the University of Houston and a Master of Arts in New Media Journalism from Full Sail University. Zondra has ten years of experience writing about arts, culture, and several other topics. She also has experience in video production, audio production, and social media management.Connect with Zondra at:2023-07-0512 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonDevelopment of Fundraising Techniques Utilizing Full- and Part-time Catholic Priests with Joanne MWelcome Joanne Miceli-Bogash, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Joanne shares about Development of Fundraising Techniques Utilizing Full- and Part-time Catholic Priests.Joanne has a 20+ year marketing background, Director of Client Services at Sky Marketing Ltd (sampling program through travel industry); PR for Broward Partnership for the Homeless in Ft. Lauderdale; PR for Broward Meals on Wheels, Pantry of Broward, several South Florida athlete-led n/p and on-going for Note in the Pocket, a NC charity which raises awareness of clothing insecurity among school-aged children; PR for Br...2023-06-2813 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonBranding - Getting Everything Together Before Presenting Yourself to The Public/Media with Tamara WashingtonWelcome Tamara Washington, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Tamara shares about Branding - Getting Everything Together Before Presenting Yourself to The Public/MediaTamara Washington is the Founder and Executive Consultant of Boom Media and Image Consulting and Boom Effect Entertainment and Sports (BEES). The native Texan and University of Houston graduate spent nearly 10 years in the news business, with 7 years at KPRC-Local 2 (NBC Houston local affiliate) as Assignments Manager/Internship Coordinator, Assignments Editor for NBC Network and as Assistant News Director/Content Manager at KVOA (NB...2023-06-2109 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonCommunicating in the Roaring 20's with Anne HedrichWelcome Anne Hedrich, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Anne shares about Communicating in the Roaring 20's.Anne Hedrich is an award-winning communicator with more than 20 years of communications experience, spanning strategic communications, internal communications, employee engagement, key messaging, public disclosure, issues and reputation management, crisis communications, channel strategy and brand communications. Anne recently made the switch from the energy industry to the defense industry where she holds the role of Sr. Director, Employee Engagement and Internal Communications for Elbit Systems of America. She is also president-elect of IABC Ho...2023-06-1410 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonBuilding Communities with Samantha HumphreyWelcome Samantha Humphrey, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Samantha shares about Building Communities.Samantha Humphrey is the 31-year-old Director of Economic Development and Grant Management for Chambers County, Texas. She is responsible for managing $40 million in state and federal grants for the County, promoting economic and community development and serving as the County's Public Information Officer. In her spare time, Samantha donates her skills to a variety of nonprofit and community development endeavors, including the Texas GATORFEST, H-GAC Local Development Corporation, Anahuac Youth Sports Organization Basketball Board of Di...2023-06-0709 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonTaking the Leap: Transitioning from a Team of One to a Team of Many with Kristyn Hunt CatheyWelcome Kristyn Hunt Cathey, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Kristyn shares about Taking the Leap: Transitioning from a Team of One to a Team of Many.Kristyn Hunt Cathey, APR is the Director of Communications for Goose Creek CISD. Before coming to the district, she served for 12 years as the Media/Communications Specialist for Port Arthur Independent School District, where she served in a one-person role. She began her professional career in 2004 as a lecturer of Communications at Lamar University, where she remains as an adjunct. In...2023-05-3114 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonPublic Affairs with Lee VelaWelcome Lee Vela, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Lee shares about Public Affairs.Lee Vela is VP of Public Affairs of Clear Channel Outdoor. He has had 50 years in the public relations/public affairs industry working in agencies, governmental agencies, and corporate.Connect with Lee at:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lee.vela.54Twitter: @LeeVela123Learn more about the PRSA Houston Chapter, our events and opportunities at www.prsahouston.org.PRSay is brought to you by Veronica V. Sopher, Public Relations2023-05-2413 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonMedia Relations with Jonathan DiamondWelcome Jonathan Diamond, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Jonathan shares about Media Relations.Jonathan Diamond is the business editor at the Houston Chronicle.Before returning to Houston in 2022, Jonathan worked as the West Coast Editor of CoStar News in Los Angeles. He was also previously editor of the Los Angeles Business Journal, leading it in 2016 to 16 national and regional journalism awards.Jonathan holds a bachelor’s degree from Boston University and a master’s in public policy from UCLA.Connect with Jonathan at:Linked...2023-05-1715 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonPowered for Good, Powered on for all Texans with Kacey WilkinsWelcome Kacey Wilkins, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Kacey co-presents with consultant, Alexis Vargas, about the campaign: Powered For Good, Powered On For All Texans.Mrs. Kacey Wilkins serves as the Manager of Communications and Marketing for HARC. Throughout her career, Mrs. Wilkins has always had a passion for strategic thinking and creative communication. With over twenty years of experience in the nonprofit sector, she has managed many projects, from strategic planning to event planning, fundraising initiatives, and communication campaigns. Mrs. Wilkins helps organizations from across a broad sp...2023-05-1013 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonHow To Start In PR, No Matter Your Age Or Where You Are In Your Career with Tiffany MarascioWelcome Tiffany Marascio, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Tiffany shares about How To Start In PR, No Matter Your Age Or Where You Are In Your Career.Tiffany was born and raised in the Greater Houston area where she lives with her husband and three kids. She holds a master’s degree in marketing from the University of Houston and a bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at Austin in studio art. She is an active part of her community and enjoys sharing with residents and visito...2023-05-0313 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonNew Emerging Things Happening in Public Relations with Philip ImmenschuhWelcome Philip Immenschuh, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Philip shares about New, Emerging Things Happening in Public Relations.Philip is a recent Marketing graduate from The University of Oklahoma with experience in annual giving and a passion for entrepreneurship. As a member of the university foundation's annual giving team, Philip has developed strong communication and organizational skills. His background in marketing and drive to succeed have fueled his desire to start his own business. Along with a group of friends, he co-founded a document editing software startup where he ha...2023-04-1911 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonStorytelling & Communications with Milka HorstWelcome Milka Horst, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Milka shares about Storytelling & Communications.Milka was born, raised, and educated in Puerto Rico. She left the island to continue her education in Spanish Language Broadcasting at Florida International University in Miami. Milka's journalism career started in 2001 in Washington DC as an intern covering the 9/11 attacks with Telemundo Network. Later on, she joined the Telemundo Network team again, this time in Miami, as an Associate Producer. After leaving Miami, she joined Univision Online national team as the Online Editor for Un...2023-04-1214 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonThe Importance of Transit Communication and Public Relations with Ramona CraytonWelcome Ramona Crayton, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Ramona shares about The Importance of Transit Communication and Public Relations.Ramona is a Native Houstonian, with over 20 years of experience as a Communications professional. She holds a designation as a Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) and Change Management. Interesting Fact: She spent 3 years in Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom as a civilian contractor. Ramona loves to travel and fitness.Connect with Ramona at: www.linkedin.com/in/harrietramonacraytoncmp-a1124a13https://www.facebook.com/ramona.crayton.50...2023-04-0515 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonKnowing How To Use Your Voice In The Organization with Crystal WilliamsWelcome Crystal Williams, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Crystal shares about Knowing How To Use Your Voice In The Organization.Crystal is a professional with over 23yrs of experience in Frontline and administrative communication. Her super power consists of being able to simplify complex information and effectively communicate. Crystal is a non-profit Leadership professional with experience in CRM.Connect with Crystal at: https://www.linkedin.com/.../crystal-williams-creative...Learn more about the PRSA Houston Chapter, our events and opportunities at www.prsahouston.org.PR...2023-03-1512 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonHow to Establish a PR Bridge Between USA and China with Vivianna WangWelcome Vivianna Wang, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Vivianna shares about How to Establish a PR Bridge Between USA and China.Vivianna, Ceo and founder of Joykom media LLC, has been working for local media several years in the Chinese community, hoping to establish a bridge between USA and China, and get a win-win result.Connect with Vivianna at: Joykommedia.comInstagram: vblackswanwLearn more about the PRSA Houston Chapter, our events and opportunities at www.prsahouston.org.PRSay is brought to...2023-03-0810 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonLessons On Leadership with Ashley SmallWelcome Ashley Small, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.In this episode, Ashley shares about Lessons on Leadership.There is a unique place where PR, technology, and digital media overlap, and in that place, you’ll find Ashley Small, Founder, and CEO of Medley Inc. Ashley’s proven PR and digital marketing strategies have helped brands grow their visibility, amplify their voice and expand their reach across the world.In 2008, when social media was newly on the rise, Ashley set out on a mission to marry traditional PR with the latest...2023-03-0113 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonJourney From H-GAC To Auckland with Kristina MichelWelcome Kristina Michel, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.On this episode, Kristina shares about her Journey From H-GAC To Auckland.Kristina Michel is a communications and public relations professional with 14 years of experience, primarily in the higher education, healthcare, and government sectors. Kristina's areas of expertise include: copywriting, editing, speechwriting, media relations and crisis communications management, strategic communications planning, executive communications, internal communications, reporting and analytics, and marketing. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Communications - Print Journalism from the University of Houston and is a member of the...2023-02-2212 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonSeasons of PR: DEI, WIT, and Remote Work with Monica PohlWelcome Monica Pohl, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.On this episode, Monica shares about the Seasons of PR: DEI, WIT, and Remote WorkServing in the Manager role at Golin, Monica Pohl plays a major role in understanding the vision and objectives of clients and determining the appropriate actions to help said clients achieve that vision/goal. For Monica, securing media coverage and working with each client to take pride in providing the best plan for them is the most rewarding part of the role. For her clients, she leads different bu...2023-02-1516 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonCustomer Service in K-12 with Danielle ClarkWelcome Danielle Clark, to PRSay – the podcast of the Houston PRSA Chapter.On this episode Danielle shares about her journey and customer service for K-12.Danielle Clark, APR is the Chief Communications Officer for the Harris County Department of Education. In this role she oversees communications, marketing, client engagement and technology for the educational service provider, its 15 Head Start campuses and 4 special schools. Danielle has almost 24 years of experience in school communications in urban, suburban and rural school districts, with a background in journalism and advertising. Danielle is an active member of the National School Public Re...2023-02-0114 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonThe Value of PRSA & APR with Emily ConklinWelcome to PRSay, the podcast of the Houston Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America! On PRSay we spotlight our talented members and get to know each other a little better.Today’s guest is Emily Conklin, APR, CPC. Emily is the Director of Communications and Community Partnerships for Sheldon ISD. She has worked in school public relations for 18 years serving school districts in the Houston and Dallas Fort Worth regions. She holds a master of arts in communication from Tarleton State University and a bachelor of arts in mass communications from Texas State Uni...2022-11-0913 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonMulticultural Comms with Ty Meza HughesWelcome to PRSay, the podcast of the Houston Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America!Ty combines his love for creativity and knowledge of various industries to execute client needs in effective and unexpected ways. Some of these industries include: public health, non-profit funding, renewable resources, retail, event planning, powersports, government entities, and hospitality.As an Integrated Communications Supervisor, he strategizes with our team and clients on the best ways to make their message resonate with the target audience all while managing campaign deliverables. He also holds valuable media relationships with reputable outlets on...2022-10-1513 minPRSay HoustonPRSay HoustonThe Impact of Social Media Marketing with Leslee HackettWelcome to PRSay, the podcast of the Houston Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America! On PRSay we spotlight our talented members and get to know each other a little better.Today’s guest is Leslee Hackett. As an avid learner, Leslee is always committed to improving her craft within the Public Relations and Communications field. Leslee is an analytical thinker that has a proven track record of developing successful social media plans, content creation and management ideas, effective media monitoring, concise trend spotting, creating pitches, conducting website updates, and making Canva based graphics. As...2022-10-1012 minEthicalVoicesEthicalVoicesTrust the people doing the work - Renea MorrisRenea Morris, APR, Fellow PRSA, the Vice Chancellor for Marketing and Communications at the University of Denver, discusses a number of important PR ethics issues including: 1) What to do when you are uneasy with your company’s growth strategy? 2) Why organizations should worry less about filtering people’s comments on social channels and trust the people doing the work? 3) Where can Higher Ed improve?2022-10-0317 min