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In this episode we interview Travis Reindl, Senior Vice President and Chief Communications Officer at Strada Education Foundation.
With more than 30 years at the intersection of policy and communications, Travis shares how strategic pause and brand clarity guide his team in a world that moves fast—and demands even faster reactions.

What you'll learn in this episode:

• The one powerful mindset shift that separates reaction from response
• How to build a triage framework that filters signal from noise
• When to engage and when to let the pitch go by
• Why data and emotional intelligence must work together
• How to handle loaded terms and keep your message aligned
• The role of brand values in real-time decision-making
• How to “engineer the pivot” when new trends emerge
• Ways to maintain strategic focus in chaotic environments