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PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Episode #95 - Seth LindenIn this episode of the PR Masters Podcast, host Art Stevens interviews Seth Linden, president of Dukas Linden Public Relations (DLPR), to discuss his journey from journalism to leading one of New York’s top financial services PR firms, crafting communications strategies that deliver measurable business success.2025-01-2230 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Episode #94 - Dave ArmonIn this episode of the PR Masters Podcast, host Art Stevens welcomes Dave Armon, executive vice chair at 3BL, a content distribution software platform and community that amplifies sustainability and social impact performance for hundreds of companies and NGOs 2024-12-1544 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Episode #93 - Amy BinderIn this episode of the PR Masters Podcast, host Art Stevens interviews Amy Binder, Founder and CEO of RF|Binder Partners, a New York-based integrated communications firm with a national presence. Amy launched her career in Boston in 1980 and joined Ruder Finn in 1983, where she rose to President of Ruder Finn Americas. In 2001, she founded RF|Binder, initially part of the Ruder Finn Group, before establishing it as an independent, women-owned agency in 2014.2024-11-1844 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Episode #92 - Maurice LévyIn this episode of the PR Masters Podcast, host Art Stevens interviews Maurice Lévy, a global marketing communications leader and honorary chairman of Publicis Groupe. They discuss Levy's journey in transforming Publicis into a global powerhouse, the importance of globalization in marketing, the future of global communications, and the role of AI in enhancing marketing strategies. Levy shares insights on the future of public relations, the impact of size in attracting global clients, and his reflections on mentorship and future aspirations.2024-11-0346 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Episode #91 - Susan Del PercioWelcome to the PR Masters Podcast, where host Art Stevens engages with some of the most influential leaders in the communications and public relations industry. In episode #91, Art welcomes Susan Del Percio, a highly regarded crisis communications expert, political strategist, and media commentator. You may have seen Susan on NBC and MSNBC, where she provides political analysis and crisis management insights, but her behind-the-scenes work is just as impactful.2024-09-2342 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Episode #90 - Burson’s Global LeadershipWelcome to the PR Masters Podcast, your premier destination for stories and insights from the trailblazers of the public relations industry. We're thrilled to kick off a brand-new season with a truly special episode, featuring the global leadership of one of the most iconic names in PR – Burson. Joining our host, Art Stevens, are Corey duBrowa, Global CEO, and AnnaMaria DeSalva, Global Chairman of Burson.2024-09-0944 min

That Said With Michael ZeldinRevisiting: "Hearts Touched with Fire, How Great Leaders are Made" with David GergenJoin Michael in his discussion with David Gergen about his book, Hearts Touched with Fire, How Great Leaders are Made as they explore the fundamental attributes necessary to become a leader and the key leadership lessons David has stockpiled from his half-century of public service.David Gergenhttps://twitter.com/David_Gergenhttps://www.david-gergen.com/https://www.commpro.biz/news/a-conversation-with-david-gergen-author-hearts-touched-with-fire-how-great-leaders-are-madeAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy 2024-08-261h 11

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Episode #89 - Tiffany GuarnacciaWelcome to the PR Masters Podcast, your go-to source for insights and stories from the forefront of the public relations industry. In today's episode our host, Art Stevens, managing partner of The Stevens Group talks with Tiffany Guarnaccia, Founder and CEO of Kite Hill PR and the Founder of Communications Week.2024-08-2044 min

That Said With Michael ZeldinUpdate on the Case for Universal Voting with E.J. Dionne, Jr. and Miles RapoportJoin Michael in his updated discussion with E.J. Dionne, Jr. and Miles Rapoport about their new book 100% Democracy, The Case for Universal Voting, which argues that mandatory participation in our electoral system should be the cornerstone of our Democracy. Simply put, the authors make a compelling argument that it is time for the United States to recognize voting as both a fundamental civil right and a solemn civic duty of all U.S. citizensBIOshttps://www.commpro.biz/news/a-conversation-with-ej-dionne-and-miles-rapoport-authors-democracy-the-case-for-universal-votinghttps://www.amazon.com/100-Democracy-Case-Universal-Voting/dp/1620976773...2024-08-121h 27

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Episode #88 - Jim LukaszewskiIn this episode of the PR Masters Series podcast Art Stevens talks with James E. Lukaszewski (lew-ca-chev-ski), a well-known writer, author, teacher, scholar, ethicist, and lecturer in American Public Relations.2024-06-2344 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Episode #87 - Jonathan HeitIn this episode of the PR Masters Series podcast, Art Stevens talks with Jonathan Heit, a co-founder and the global CEO at Allison.2024-06-0645 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Episode #86 - Fraser P. SeitelWelcome to the PR Masters Podcast, your go-to source for insights and stories from the forefront of the public relations industry. I'm your host, Art Stevens, managing partner of The Stevens Group, and in today's episode, we're honored to host Fraser P. Seitel, public relations counselor, author, teacher, and commentator.2024-05-2337 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Episode #85 - Peter RushWelcome to the PR Masters Podcast, your go-to source for insights and stories from the forefront of the public relations industry. I'm your host, Art Stevens, managing partner of The Stevens Group, and in today's episode, we're honored to host Peter Rush, Chairman of Kellen, one of the world’s largest providers of management and services to professional and trade organizations.2024-05-0242 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Episode #84 - Muriel Fox on ‘The Women’s Revolution’In this episode, we have the immense privilege of welcoming Muriel Fox, a trailblazing feminist activist and accomplished PR executive. With her unparalleled intellect and unwavering passion, Fox illuminates the pivotal role of PR in propelling the women's movement forward. From challenging societal norms to advocating fervently for gender equality, Fox's journey serves as an inspirational beacon for PR professionals and activists alike. Muriel shares highlights from her upcoming book, The Women’s Revolution: How We Changed Your Life.2024-03-2736 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #83 - Philip A. Nardone, Jr.Welcome to the PR Masters Podcast, your go-to source for insights and stories from the forefront of the public relations industry. I'm your host, Art Stevens, managing partner of The Stevens Group, and in today's episode, we're honored to host Phil Nardone, the driving force behind PAN Communications.Nardone shares his journey into public relations and how he built a successful agency with a focus on shared values, exceptional work ethic, and work-life balance. He discusses the importance of entrepreneurship, diversity, equity, and inclusion in the industry. Nardone also talks about the evolving role o...2024-03-1846 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #82 - Rick FrenchWelcome to the PR Masters Podcast, your go-to source for insights and stories from the forefront of the public relations industry. I'm your host, Art Stevens, managing partner of The Stevens Group, and in today's episode, we're honored to host Rick French, the driving force behind French/West/Vaughn, an agency that's become a beacon of success and innovation in the PR world. Rick's journey from launching a dynamic agency to shaping it into a home for blue-chip clients and a nurturing environment for its team members is nothing less than inspiring.2024-02-2244 min

PR Masters SeriesSir Martin Sorrell Discusses The Future Of PR In A Conversation With Art Stevens On The PR Masters PodcastWe welcome a distinguished guest on episode #81 - Sir Martin Sorrell, Founder and Executive Chairman of S4 Capital plc. In this exclusive interview, Art Stevens delves into the mind of a marketing and advertising visionary, exploring Sir Martin's insights on the current state and future of public relations (PR). As a pioneer in the industry, Sir Martin's vast experience results in a captivating discussion that spans his journey from WPP to his current venture, S4 Capital.2024-02-0800 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #80 - John IwataJon Iwata, a distinguished figure with a 35-year career at IBM, including roles as the global marketing and communications leader and chief brand officer, is the special guest on the PR Masters Series Podcast. Recognized for leading IBM's digital transformation and elevating its brand value to the second most valuable globally, Jon now serves as an Executive Fellow at the Yale Center for Customer Insights, directing the Data & Trust Alliance and contributing to various organizations in areas like responsible data and AI practices, governance, and innovation.The Stevens Group is pleased to host this p...2024-01-2539 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #79 - Tom CoyneAs a pioneer in the public relations field, Tom Coyne has established Coyne Public Relations as a powerhouse in the industry. Join us as we delve into his remarkable journey and gain valuable insights into the strategies that have propelled him to the summit of the PR profession.The Stevens Group is pleased to host this podcast, whose mission is to bring to PR, digital/interactive, and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Tom Coyne, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Coyne Publ...2023-12-2745 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #78 - Paul DyerPaul Dyer is a visionary business-builder, a trusted advisor to the C-suite, and a champion of social media marketing. The Stevens Group is pleased to host this podcast, whose mission is to bring to PR, digital/interactive, and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Paul Dyer, CEO of Lippe Taylor.2023-10-1644 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #77 - Jennifer ProsekFrom our host, Art Stevens...“I’ve had the distinct pleasure of working with Fay Shapiro and CommPRO these past four years and hosting the PR Masters Podcast Series. We’ve had the unique opportunity to interview close to eighty leaders and legends in the PR industry and share their views on the state of the PR profession. Not to be outdone, the new season is starting off with a bang. We’re privileged to start it off with Jen Prosek whose firm Prosek Partners has grown dramatically over the past ten years. --Art Stevens Managing Pa...2023-09-2439 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #76 - Liz KaplowLiz Kaplow is a visionary entrepreneur, a trusted advisor to the C-suite, and a champion for communications practitioners across every industry. The Stevens Group is pleased to host this podcast, whose mission is to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Liz Kaplow, Founder and CEO of Kaplow Communications.2023-05-2339 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode, #75 - Patrick FordPatrick Ford has earned recognition as a public relations leader, innovator and passionate advocate of diversity, equity and inclusion. In 2016, IPR chose Pat as the 19th recipient of its Lifetime Achievement Medal, its highest award, which “honors PR professionals who have made major contributions to the practice of public relations…. while living the values of integrity, humility, commitment and stewardship.” In 2014, he received the Plank Center’s Milestones in Mentoring Legacy Award, which “recognizes those who have touched the lives of countless public relations professionals over the course of their exceptional careers.”The Stevens Group is plea...2023-05-1439 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #74 –Valerie Di MariaValerie Di Maria has earned recognition as a communications and marketing leader and executive coach in both the corporate and agency worlds. As an advocate for the public relations profession, she was influential in starting the PR Council, the industry’s trade association, and was a member of its Client Advisory Board. She is a member and former Trustee of the Page Society, the preeminent organization for CCOs, and co-led the task force that produced Page’s “The Authentic Enterprise,” a definitive report on the evolving role of communications and its strategic importance to CEOs and...2023-04-0334 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #73 – GWU’s Lawrence J. Parnell, M.B.A.Larry Parnell has played as much of a role as to how public relations is being taught on both the undergraduate and graduate levels in colleges and universities as anyone in the world of academia. The Stevens Group is pleased to host this podcast, whose mission is to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Larry Parnell, Associate Professor & Program Director, Masters in Strategic Public Relations, The George Washington University.2023-03-1640 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #72 – Rosanna Fiske, APR, Fellow PRSAThe Stevens Group is pleased to host this podcast, whose mission is to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Rosanna Fiske.2023-03-0235 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #71 – Special Guest, Michael SteeleMichael Steele is a game changer. His views on where our country is headed can be heard on various TV talk shows, including Meet the Press, Face the Nation and others. His candid observations on the state of our nation can now be heard on interview number 71 of the PR Masters Podcast series. Michael Steele is a former Lt. Governor of Maryland and chairman of the Republican national Committee. He has been a visible force in helping to persuade the nation that some of our better days are behind us and that there’s work to...2023-02-1634 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #70 – Stewart Hall, CEO & Managing Partner of Public Policy Holding Company Inc.About the PodcastThe Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for more than two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Stewart Hall, CEO & Managing Partner of Public Policy Holding Company Inc. About Our GuestStewart Hall is CEO & Managing Partner of Public Policy Holding Company Inc., which he co-founded in 2014, and co-fo...2023-01-1135 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #69 – Eric Mower, Chairman, & Chief Executive Officer, MowerAbout the Podcast The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for more than two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Eric Mower, Chairman, & Chief Executive Officer, Mower. About Our Guest Eric Mower has guided the privately-held Mower (formerly Eric Mower + Associates) over the past 54 years, growing it from a single location with a st...2022-11-3035 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #68 – Helen C. Shelton, Global Chief Diversity Officer at Finn PartnersAbout the Podcast The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for more than two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Helen C. Shelton, Global Chief Diversity Officer at Finn Partners. About Our Guest Helen C. Shelton is the Global Chief Diversity Officer at Finn Partners. She created the firm’s award-winning Actions Spea...2022-11-0936 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #67 – Jeffrey Sharlach, Founder and Chairman of JeffreyGroup About the Podcast The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for more than two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Jeffrey Sharlach, Founder and Chairman of JeffreyGroup About Our Guest Jeffrey Sharlach is Chairman of JeffreyGroup, the Latin America public relations, marketing communications and public affairs agency he founded in 1993. Prior to moving...2022-11-0241 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #66 – Robert L. Dilenschneider, Founder and Principal of The Dilenschneider GroupAbout the Podcast The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for more than two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Robert L. Dilenschneider, Founder and Principal of The Dilenschneider Group. About Our Guest Robert L. Dilenschneider formed The Dilenschneider Group in October, 1991. Headquartered in New York and Chicago, the Firm provides strategic...2022-09-1235 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #65 – Ben ChodorAbout the Podcast The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for more than two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Ben Chodor, pioneer of online communications resources. About Our Guest Entrepreneur, Author, Founder of Stream57 acquired by West Corp, Happtique acquired by SocialWealth, Fmr President of Notified and current Advisory Board Member, Selected to PR Wee...2022-08-2940 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #64 – Richard EdelmanAbout the Podcast The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Richard Edelman, CEO of Edelman. If the word “legend” applies to anyone at all in the world of public relations, it truly applies to Richard Edelman. His agency has taken the world of public relations by storm during the p...2022-07-2626 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #63 – Barbara Way Hunter, Founder of Hunter Public RelationsAbout the Podcast The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Barbara Way Hunter, Founder of Hunter Public Relations. About Our Guest Barbara Way Hunter was founder of Hunter Public Relations, a New York firm, from March 1989 to December 2000. She is now retired, but the firm c...2022-05-1837 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #62 – Grace Leong, CEO & Partner, HUNTERAbout the Podcast The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Grace Leong, CEO & Partner, HUNTER. About Our Guest Grace Leong is a passionate advocate for the modern practice of integrated marketing communications. Recently named a “Champion of PR” by PRWeek magazine, Grace elevates the role of PR in the...2022-04-2549 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #61 – Jim Weiss, Chairman + Founder, Real ChemistryAbout the Podcast The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Jim Weiss, Chairman + Founder, Real Chemistry. When Art Stevens headed LobsenzStevens, a top independent New York PR agency in the nineties, his firm selected an up and coming young man as an intern. That young man was Jim Weiss. J...2022-04-0146 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #60 – John D. (Jack) Bergen Managing Partner, The Bergen PartnershipThe Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is John D. (Jack) Bergen Managing Partner, The Bergen Partnership. 2022-03-0200 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #59 – Margery Kraus, Founder & Executive Chairman, APCO WorldwideThe Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Margery Kraus, Founder & Executive Chairman, APCO Worldwide. Ms. Kraus has deep expertise in providing strategic counsel on issue based communication, crisis management, market entry, and corporate reputation across diverse industry groups. The range of her experience is reflected in AP...2022-01-2600 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #58 – Mark Weiner, Chief Insights Officer, PublicRelay, Inc.The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Mark Weiner, Chief Insights Officer at PublicRelay.2022-01-1400 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #57 – Brad MacAfee, Founder & CEO, Mission + CauseThe Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Brad MacAfee, Founder & CEO, Mission + Cause.2022-01-0500 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #56 – Jano Cabrera, Vice President, Chief Communications Officer, General MillsThe Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Jano Cabrera Vice President, Chief Communications Officer, General Mills.2021-12-0800 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #55 – Joe Cohen, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, AXISThe Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Joe Cohen, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, AXIS.2021-12-0200 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #54 – Michelle Olson, APRThe Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Michelle Olson, APR, Managing Director/Partner for Lambert.2021-10-1500 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #53 – Lynn AppelbaumAbout the Podcast The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Lynn Appelbaum. Lynn is one of the great PR educators of our times. As head of the City College of New York Ad/PR program, which she largely built as its head for more than twenty years, she has spawned a...2021-09-0850 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #52 – Doug Simon, CEO, D S Simon MediaAbout the Podcast The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Doug Simon, CEO of D S Simon Media. About Our Guest Doug Simon is the CEO of award-winning firm D S Simon Media. His firm helps clients get their stories on television, through satellite media tours and by producing and distributi...2021-08-0642 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #51 – Mathew EvinsAbout the Podcast The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Mathew Evins, Chairman and Co-Founder of EVINS Communications About Our Guest Mathew Evins is the Chairman and Co-Founder of EVINS Communications, an award-winning brand marketing communications and public relations firm specializing in the premium, prestige and luxury sectors. The Agency encompa...2021-07-3050 min

PR Masters SeriesGuests, CNN’s Abby Phillip, Political Correspondent, and Manu Raju, Senior Congressional Correspondent – That Said with Michael Zeldin Join Michael Zeldin as he speaks with CNN’s Abby Phillip, Political Correspondent, and Manu Raju, Senior Congressional Correspondent, to break down what to expect at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave and on Capitol Hill. How will this new government work, if at all? Who will hold the keys to success or stalemate? Guests Abby Phillip Political Correspondent, CNN Abby Phillip is a CNN Political Correspondent covering the 2020 presidential election. She is on the campaign trail but is based in Washington, D.C. She joined the network in 2017 to cover the Trump Administration and served as White House Correspondent through 2019. In January 2020, she mod...2021-07-261h 08

That Said With Michael ZeldinA Conversation with Don Lemon, CNN Anchor, on His New Book, ‘This Is The Fire: What I Say to My Friends About Racism’Join Michael Zeldin for this important conversation on race in America with Don Lemon as they discuss his book, This Is The Fire: What I Say to My Friends About Racism. This frank conversation addresses the root causes of systemic racism and the steps that must be taken to eradicate it: Commitment, forbearance, and hard work. In recognition of Juneteenth, CommPRO & The Museum of Public Relations are pleased to share this special episode of That Said With Michael Zeldin podcast. Guest Don Lemon, CNN Anchor | Author, "This Is The Fire: What I Say to My Friends About Racism" Don Lemon...2021-06-191h 00

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #50 – Bill NielsenAbout the Podcast The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Bill Nielsen, a public relations and corporate communications authority. About Our Guest Bill Nielsen, a public relations and corporate communications authority, is currently a consultant to management of for-profit and not-for-profit organizations. He retired as corporate vice president of Johnson & J...2021-06-1649 min

PR Masters Series(SPECIAL) PR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #49 – Art Stevens, Interviewed by Shelley SpectorAbout the Podcast The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Art Stevens, Managing Partner of The Stevens Group. With today's episode, our "host" is our guest. Join Art as he's interviewed by Shelley Spector, Co-Founder of The Museum of Public Relations & President, Spector & Associates. About Our Special Guest ART STEVENS is ...2021-05-2430 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #48 – Anthony P. Carter, Global Diversity and Social Justice Writer and LecturerAbout the Podcast The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Anthony P. Carter, Global Diversity and Social Justice Writer and Lecturer. About Our Guest Anthony P. Carter is a writer, lecturer, social justice influencer and award-winning global diversity and inclusion leader. He retired in 2015 as the Chief Diversity Officer at Johnson...2021-04-2645 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #47 – Aaron KwittkenAbout the Podcast The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Aaron Kwittken, Founder and CEO of PRophet. About Our Guest Aaron Kwittken is founder and CEO of PRophet, an AI-driven PR SaaS platform backed by MDC Ventures. He is also founder and chairman of KWT Global, a highly acclaimed PR and bran...2021-03-2943 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #46 – Michael NymanAbout the Podcast The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Michael Nyman, Founder & CEO, Acceleration Community of Companies. About Our Guest Michael Nyman has made a career by being on the leading edge of marketing trends. With this latest venture, Acceleration Community of Companies (ACC), he has created another new go to...2021-03-2451 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #45 – Ronn TorossianAbout the Podcast The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Ronn Torossian, CEO, 5WPR. About Our Guest Ronn Torossian is the founder and CEO of 5W Public Relations, one of the largest independently-owned PR firms in the United States. With over 20 years of experience crafting and executing powerful narratives, Torossian is...2021-03-1546 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #44 – Alexis Davis SmithAbout the Podcast The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Alexis Davis Smith, President and CEO, PRecise Communications, Co-Founder, The Change Agencies. About Our Guest Alexis Davis Smith President and CEO, PRecise Communications Co-Founder, The Change Agencies Building on nearly 30 years of experience and reputation as a trusted communications strategist, Al...2021-03-0848 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #43 – Christine M. Barney, APRAbout the Podcast The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Christine M. Barney, APR, CEO & Managing Partner, rbb Communications. About Our Guest Christine M. Barney, APR CEO & Managing Partner rbb Communications Christine M. Barney is CEO and managing partner of rbb Communications. rbb is a triple threat repeatedly recognized as champions...2021-03-0344 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #42 – Cheryl Procter-RogersAbout the Podcast The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today's special guest is Cheryl I. Procter-Rogers. About Our Guest Cheryl I. Procter-Rogers, APR, PCC, Fellow, MBA, MA Senior Consultant and Executive Coach A Step Ahead Consulting and Coaching With more than 40 years of experience as a communications and business strategist, Cheryl is a high-ene...2021-02-2448 min

PR Masters Series(SPECIAL) PR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #41 – Joe LockhartSpecial Episode Joe Lockhart knows the White House through and through. His responses to my questions during our recent PR Masters Series podcast reflects that. Joe described to our listeners how an effective and experienced White House press secretary prepares for a press briefing and maintains trust, integrity and transparency. Judging from my interview with Joe, it’s clear to me that President Clinton was well served during Joe’s tenure as White House press secretary. Being a White House press secretary isn’t for sissies. It’s a difficult job being in front of an information ravishing group of reporters. If you...2021-02-1045 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #38 – Fred CookOverview The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Fred Cook, Chairman,…2020-12-1443 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #39 – Peter FinnOverview The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Peter Finn, Founding…2020-12-0742 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #40 – Michael KempnerOverview The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest on this Thanksgiving eve…2020-11-2544 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #36 – Margi BoothOverview The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Margi Booth, Chairman,…2020-11-1136 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #35 – Catherine Hernandez-BladesOverview The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Catherine Hernandez-Blades…2020-09-2341 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #34 – Scott AllisonOverview The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR,digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Scott Allison, Co-Founder, Global Chairman & CEO, Allison + Partners. About Our Guest Scott is global chairman and CEO of one of the fastest-growing global communications firms in the industry. Known for its unique culture, Scott founded Allison+Partners with a vision to build a positiv...2020-08-3145 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #33 – Ron CulpOverview The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR,digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Ron Culp, PRAD Professional in Residence, Instructor and Professional Director, Graduate Professional Program Director - Public Relations and Advertising at DePaul. About Our Guest Prior to joining DePaul and becoming an independent public relations consultant, Ron Culp held senior public relations positions...2020-08-1748 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #32 – Dick Martin, Author, “Marilyn: A Woman In Charge”Overview The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR,digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Dick Martin, Author, "Marilyn: A Woman In Charge." About Our Guest Dick Martin writes about public relations, marketing, and ethics. He has authored four books for the American Management Association and articles for such publications as the Harvard Business Review, Chief Executive, an...2020-08-1044 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #31 – Denise Hill, Ph.D., APR Assistant Professor Elon University School of CommunicationsOverview The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR,digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Denise Hill, Ph.D., APR Assistant Professor Elon University School of Communications. About Our Guest Denise Hill is an assistant professor at Elon University’s School of Communications, where she teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in strategic communications. Dr. Hill is a former chi...2020-07-2647 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #30 – Jeff WintonOverview The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR,digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Jeff Winton, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Jeff Winton Associates. About Our Guest Jeff Winton established Jeff Winton Associates, a full-service communications agency, in February 2020 after a four-decade communications and corporate affairs career with leading corporations and respected public relations and advertisin...2020-07-1952 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #29 – Michael C. Lasky, Partner, Davis & Gilbert LLPOverview The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR,digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Michael C. Lasky, Partner / Co-Chair Litigation; Public Relations Law at Davis & Gilbert LLP. About Our Guest Michael C. Lasky is a partner at the New York City law firm of Davis & Gilbert LLP. Mr. Lasky is founder and chair of the firm’s Publ...2020-06-2448 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #28 – Lynn CaseyOverview The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR,digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Lynn Casey. About Our Guest Lynn retired from Padilla at the end of 2019 following 18 years leading the employee-owned firm through multiple acquisitions and, in 2018, a sale to Canadian-based AVENIR GLOBAL. Prior to joining a predecessor agency in 1983, she was marketing communications manager...2020-06-1042 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #27 – Dr. Kathy Bloomgarden, CEO, Ruder Finn, Inc.Overview The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today's special guest is Dr. Kathy Bloomgarden, Chief Executive Officer of Ruder Finn Inc. About Our Guest Dr. Kathy Bloomgarden, Chief Executive Officer of Ruder Finn Inc. Dr. Kathy Bloomgarden is Chief Executive Officer of Ruder Finn Inc., one of the world's largest independent public relations agen...2020-06-0142 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #26 (SPECIAL) – Gil Bashe on Coronavirus, Healthcare and the Future of the PR IndustryOverview The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. But never has a subject been explored as thoroughly as the role that the coronavirus plays in the present and future of public relations. We've invited Gil Bashe back to steer us to our collective future as public relations professionals. Gil's medical and healthcare background prepares him well to make observations that the rest of us haven't thought of. You won't want to miss this special edition of PR Masters and learn from the consummate PR healthcare professional, Gil Bashe. This series is part o...2020-05-2243 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #25 – Carol ConeOverview The Stevens Group is pleased to present the podcast series that salutes the masters of public relations and revels in their observations, insights and advice to PR professionals. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s guest is Carol Cone, internationally recognized for her work in social purpose and CSR. About Our Guest Carole Cone On Purpose, Founder & CEO Carol is internationally recognized for her work in social purpose...2020-05-1149 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #24 – Kim Sample, President, PR CouncilOverview The Stevens Group is pleased to present the podcast series that salutes the masters of public relations and revels in their observations, insights and advice to PR professionals. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s guest is Kim Sample, president of the PR Council. Kim and PR Masters Series host Art Stevens discuss the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the PR agency world. About Our Guest Kim Sampl...2020-04-1541 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #23 – Alan TaylorOverview The Stevens Group is pleased to present the podcast series that salutes the masters of public relations and revels in their observations, insights and advice to PR professionals. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s guest is Alan Taylor, founder of Alan Taylor Communications. About Our Guest Alan has spent more than 45 years in the marketing/communications profession, half of those years as the founder of Alan Taylor...2020-03-2546 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #22 – Ken MakovskyOverview The Stevens Group is pleased to present the podcast series that salutes the masters of public relations and revels in their observations, insights and advice to PR professionals. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s guest is Kenneth D. Makovsky, President, Makovsky. About Our Guest Kenneth D. Makovsky President Makovsky Kenneth D. Makovsky is President of Makovsky (www.makovsky.com), one of the leading global independent integrated communi...2020-03-0540 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #21 – Sheryl Y. Battles, Vice President, Global Diversity, Inclusion and Engagement, Pitney Bowes Inc.Overview The Stevens Group is pleased to present the podcast series that salutes the masters of public relations and revels in their observations, insights and advice to PR professionals. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s guest is Sheryl Y. Battles, Vice President, Global Diversity, Inclusion and Engagement, Pitney Bowes, Inc. About Our Guest Sheryl Y. Battles Vice President, Global Diversity, Inclusion and Engagement Pitney Bowes Inc. Sheryl Y. Batt...2020-02-1946 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #20 – Barbara Bates, Group CEO of HotwireThe Stevens Group is pleased to present the podcast series that salutes the masters of public relations and revels in their observations, insights and advice to PR professionals. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s guest is Barbara Bates, the Group CEO of Hotwire, and the former founder and CEO of Eastwick Communications, which was acquired by Hotwire in 2016.2020-01-2748 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #19 – James LukaszewskiOverview The Stevens Group is pleased to present the podcast series that salutes the masters of public relations and revels in their observations, insights and advice to PR professionals. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today's guest is James E. Lukaszewski,(Loo-ka-shev-ski), America’s Crisis Guru® and president of The Lukaszewski Group. He has an international practice devoted to helping organizations and their leaders respond to extremely serious trouble they a...2020-01-1250 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #18 – Gil BasheOverview The Stevens Group is pleased to present a new podcast series that salutes the masters of public relations and revels in their observations, insights and advice to PR professionals. This new series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. About Our Guest Gil Bashe, Managing Partner, Finn Partners Global Health Practice Champion for health innovation to sustain life and improve patient care, Gil has been tapped by PharmaVOICE "as one of the 100 mo...2019-11-1850 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #17 – Maureen LippeOverview The Stevens Group is pleased to present a new podcast series that salutes the masters of public relations and revels in their observations, insights and advice to PR professionals. This new series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. About Our Guest Maureen Lippe, CEO, Lippe Taylor Maureen is obsessed with cracking the code on what makes women buy one brand and not another. A former beauty editor, brand spokesperson and TV pe...2019-11-1347 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #16 – Beth MonaghanOverview The Stevens Group is pleased to present a new podcast series that salutes the masters of public relations and revels in their observations, insights and advice to PR professionals. This new series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. About Our Guest Beth Monaghan, CEO & Co-Founder, Inkhouse Beth is the CEO of InkHouse, which she co-founded in 2007 and has grown into one of the top ranked agencies in the country. Beth’s been...2019-10-2343 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #15 – Shelley SpectorOverview The Stevens Group is pleased to present a new podcast series that salutes the masters of public relations and revels in their observations, insights and advice to PR professionals. This new series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. About Our Guest Shelley Spector, Co-Founder of The Museum of Public Relations & President, Spector & Associates Named as one of the “most innovative” professionals in the field, Spector has produced award-winning campaigns for some of t...2019-10-0938 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #14 – Marian SalzmanOverview The Stevens Group is pleased to present a new podcast series that salutes the masters of public relations and revels in their observations, insights and advice to PR professionals. This new series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. About Our Guest Marian Salzman, SVP, Global Communications, Philip Morris International (PMI) Marian Salzman, senior vice president, global communications at Philip Morris International (PMI), has been named one of the world’s top fiv...2019-09-2345 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #13 – Steve CodyOverview The Stevens Group is pleased to present a new podcast series that salutes the masters of public relations and revels in their observations, insights and advice to PR professionals. This new series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. About Our Guest Steve Cody, Founder / CEO, Peppercomm I’m a comedian, climber and dog lover, but not necessarily in that order. I am also the founder and CEO of Peppercomm, a fully-i...2019-09-0538 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #12 – Jim JosephOverview The Stevens Group is pleased to present a new podcast series that salutes the masters of public relations and revels in their observations, insights and advice to PR professionals. This new series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. About Our Guest Jim Joseph, President, McCann Health North America Marketing is a spectator sport and Jim Joseph is one of the industry’s most engaging, enthralling, and entertaining commentators. Jim’s list of b...2019-08-1940 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #11- Andy PolanskyOverview The Stevens Group is pleased to present a new podcast series that salutes the masters of public relations and revels in their observations, insights and advice to PR professionals. This new series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. About Our Guest Andy Polansky, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Constituency Management Group (CMG) Andy Polansky is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Constituency Management Group (CMG), and oversees IPG’s specialt...2019-08-0135 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #10- Barby K. SiegelOverview The Stevens Group is pleased to present a new podcast series that salutes the masters of public relations and revels in their observations, insights and advice to PR professionals. This new series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. About Our Guest Barby K. Siegel, CEO, Zeno Group Under Barby’s leadership, Zeno Group has experienced unprecedented growth and industry recognition for its creativity, highly-collaborative culture and defining its north star — Fearless Pur...2019-07-2446 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #9 – Patrice TanakaThe Stevens Group is pleased to present a new podcast series that salutes the masters of public relations and revels in their observations, insights and advice to PR professionals. This new series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. About Our Guest Patrice Tanaka, Founder & Chief Joy Officer, Joyful Planet LLC After an award-winning PR & Marketing career and co-founding three agencies, Patrice Tanaka started Joyful Planet, working with individuals and organizations to discover...2019-07-1549 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #8 – Bob Pearson The Stevens Group is pleased to present a new podcast series that salutes the masters of public relations and revels in their observations, insights and advice to PR professionals. This new series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. About Our Guest Bob Pearson, Strategic Advisor, W2O Group Bob played a key role in building the 800-person firm, W2O Group, which is centered on algorithms, machine-learning and innovative media models that lead...2019-07-0842 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #7 – Andrea JohnstonOverview The Stevens Group is pleased to present a new podcast series that salutes the masters of public relations and revels in their observations, insights and advice to PR professionals. This new series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. About Our Guest Andrea Johnston, President, W2O Pure W2O Group acquired Pure Communications in September 2016, merging its BrewLife operating company with Pure and appointing Andrea as the president of the new, co...2019-06-2442 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #6 – Ronn TorossianThe Stevens Group is pleased to present a new podcast series that salutes the masters of public relations and revels in their observations, insights and advice to PR professionals. This new series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. About Our Guest Ronn Torossian, CEO, 5WPR Ronn Torossian is the founder and CEO of 5W Public Relations, one of the 10 largest independently-owned PR firms in the United States. With over 20 years of experi...2019-06-1543 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #5 – Kass SellsThe Stevens Group is pleased to present a new podcast series that salutes the masters of public relations and revels in their observations, insights and advice to PR professionals. This new series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. About Our Guest Kass Sells, Global Chief Operating Officer / President of International, WE Communications As WE Communications’ global chief operating officer and president of international, Kass Sells oversees the agency’s EMEA and APAC regions...2019-06-1054 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #4 – Richard LevickOverview The Stevens Group is pleased to present a new podcast series that salutes the masters of public relations and revels in their observations, insights and advice to PR professionals. This new series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. About Our Guest Richard S. Levick, Esq., Chairman & CEO, LEVICK | @richardlevick Under his leadership, LEVICK has set new standards in global communications and brand protection for corporations, countries, and major institutions. Mr. Levick i...2019-06-0354 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #3 – Larry WeberOverview The Stevens Group is pleased to present a new podcast series that salutes the masters of public relations and revels in their observations, insights and advice to PR professionals. This new series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. About Our Guest Larry Weber, CEO & Chairman, Racepoint Global Larry is a globally known expert on public relations and marketing services, founder of several successful public relations and interactive marketing agencies and autho...2019-05-2046 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #2 – Barri RaffertyThe Stevens Group is pleased to present a new podcast series that salutes the masters of public relations and revels in their observations, insights and advice to PR professionals. This new series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. About Our Guest Barri Rafferty, Global CEO & President, Ketchum (Today Rafferty is the EVP, Chief of Communications at Wells Fargo.) Barri Rafferty is CEO of Ketchum, one of the world’s top communication firms, wit...2019-05-0837 min

PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #1 – Mark PennThe Stevens Group is pleased to present a new podcast series that salutes the masters of public relations and revels in their observations, insights and advice to PR professionals. This new series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. About Our Guest Mark Penn, Chairman & CEO, MDC Partners, Managing Partner & President, The Stagwell Group Mark Penn is the President and Managing Partner of The Stagwell Group, a private equity fund focused on the mar...2019-05-0137 min

PR Masters SeriesOrganic Growth – Hit The RoadOn-Demand Recording 2018 is a record year for PR agency and digital/active agency acquisitions. It’s been like the Wild West. It’s hard to get out of Acquisition City what with all the great offers and all. Acquisition is the new norm.2018-11-2800 min

PR Masters SeriesRecap of Why there Aren’t More Women at the Top…Examining Key TakeawaysLeslie Grossman, Author, Link Out and SELLsation On September 13th, CommPRO featured a webcast The Truth about Why There Aren’t More Women at the Top…and the Steps Companies and Women Can Take to Make a Giant Shift.2018-09-1800 min