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Podcast topics:

2:14 - Kernahan talks about her new position at Hotwire PR, working within the Enero Group agency framework, how the industry changed during the pandemic — including anxiety around returning to the office — and more.

12:48 - All about European soccer brand sponsors and press conferences — Cristiano Ronaldo and Paul Pogba push Coke and Heineken beer away.

16:49 - The lives and legacies of two recently departed PR legends: Burson-Marsteller's Bob Leaf and former Edelman U.K. CEO Robert Phillips.

19:29 - President Joe Biden met with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Wednesday —  what was communicated and why and how Biden’s strategy differs from former president Donald Trump.

23:14 - PwC teams up with Edelman on Trust Institute initiative, a program designed to support the next generation of C-suite leaders in responsible and ethical decision-making for clients and consumers. 

25:52 - High-profile people moves at Substack, Ogilvy, Royal Caribbean Group, Real Chemistry, Marriott Vacations Worldwide, Hill+Knowlton Strategies and BCW — and what turnover rates look like in a post-COVID industry. 

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Podcast topics:

1:07 - O’Neal talks about the history of marcomms analytics company Onclusive, advances in technology and AI, how the human element continues to add value and more. 

13:31 - Morning Consult attains series B funding at $1 billion valuation, making it a rare commstech “unicorn” 

18:15 - The story behind Wendy's creating an ad in 7 hours based on a young superfan’s idea 

21:15 - The week in DEI progress — Workforce diversity at Omnicom ticks up; American Airlines CEO attends Black flight attendant's wedding after white privilege chat; DEI in the commstech field

26:40 - Cicadas delay White House press pool, and Biden's first trip abroad as president

29:31 - High-profile people moves at Bristol Myers Squibb, Impossible Foods, Edelman, Hotwire, Ogilvy, Golin and Weber Shandwick.

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Podcast topics:

1:03 - Teitler talks about his role at Special Olympics — during event years and off-years — from working with internal stakeholders to external media influencers and more, all to further inclusion and equality for athletes with intellectual disabilities.

19:33 - Naomi Osaka’s decision to withdraw from the French Open due to anxiety-inducing media appearances has ignited a national discussion about expectations from athletes when it comes to public speaking engagements.

25:54 - To mark Pride Month, PRWeek is recognizing leading PR professionals who identify as LGBTQ on the inaugural Pride in PR list.

27:24 - Marketing during Pride — what brands should and should not do.

28:41 - Inside Clubhouse's Creator First pilot program.

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Podcast topics:

0:42 - Singh talks about returning to a more normal travel experience as pandemic restrictions are relaxed, repositioning Expedia as the “ultimate travel companion” and more.

23:02 - Chris Foster named CEO of Omnicom PR Group.

25:00 – Audi of America promoted Emilie Cotter to SVP and chief communications officer. 

28:50 - Philips selected Omnicom Group as its global creative, media and communications agency partner, extending its decade-long relationship with PR agencies Ketchum and FleishmanHillard.

30:02 - Corporate reaction to the anniversary of George Floyd's murder.

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