From Barbie buzz to Barney at Heidi Klum’s Party: Mattel’s comms director on making moments matter
Casey McDonald of Mattel shares how to create buzz and build something worth paying attention to.
Casey McDonald of Mattel shares how to create buzz and build something worth paying attention to.
Sabrina Natasha Browne of Citi shares how embracing her multidimensionality strengthened her work, sharpened her point of view and helped her show up fully in every room.
Sirui Hua of NowThis explains why communicators should stop thinking of AI as a writer and start thinking of it like a team of specialists.
Communications leaders share what new PR pros need to know about strategy, initiative, writing, media relations and building judgment early in their careers.
Josh Cole of Slick City shares his strongest and simplest marketing lesson.
From emotional intelligence to business acumen, comms pros need to master a wide array of skills.
Chris Breslin of New York Life shares why you should always ask for feedback.
When you turn even one adversary into an advocate, you begin to elevate the entire organization.
The challenge for interviewers is distinguishing between candidates who sound ready — and those who will become ready under pressure.
Kate Meyer of the American Planning Association shares why starting with your audience makes every message stronger and every story clearer.
Use AI mindfully, but don’t outsource your thinking.
Clarity builds credibility. If your audience can’t quickly understand it, they won’t trust it, according to Karen Freberg of the University of Louisville.
“The Price of Nice” author Amira Barger unpacks the difference between being nice, being kind and showing nerve.
From crisis response to health policy messaging, Rebecca Fuller Beeler of the American Academy of Family Physicians shares how curiosity and pattern-spotting help communicators turn chaos into clarity.
Jennifer Brown of SHEIN shares that lasting impact comes from adapting quickly, building authentic partnerships and turning cultural moments into measurable business results.