According to 2015 numbers by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, of the total number of men working in public relations and related services and advertising, 5.9 percent are African American. In this episode we speak with a PR Executive who has researched the perceptions, experiences, and possible barriers for African American males to getting into, and leading within, the field of communications.Guest: Chuck Wallington<a href='mailto:marketing@conehealth.com'>marketing@conehealth.com</a> Link to Ken Chenault address to Barron’s Tech Conference <a href='https://bit.ly/2HAhl2B'>https://bit.ly/2HAhl2B</a> <a rel="payment" href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dougv">Support the show</a>

According to 2015 numbers by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, of the total number of men working in public relations and related services and advertising, 5.9 percent are African American. In this episode we speak with a PR Executive who has researched the perceptions, experiences, and possible barriers for African American males to getting into, and leading within, the field of communications. Guest: Chuck Wallington marketing@conehealth.com Link to Ken Chenault address to Barron’s Tech Conference https://bit.ly/2HAhl2B Support the show

According to 2015 numbers by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, of the total number of men working in public relations and related services and advertising, 5.9 percent are African American. In this episode we speak with a PR Executive who has researched the perceptions, experiences, and possible barriers for African American males to getting into, and leading within, the field of communications.Guest: Chuck Wallington<a href="mailto:marketing@conehealth.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">marketing@conehealth.com</a>&nbsp;Link to Ken Chenault address to Barron’s Tech Conference <a href="https://bit.ly/2HAhl2B" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://bit.ly/2HAhl2B</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dougv" rel="noopener noreferrer">Support the show</a>

Why Are There So Few African American Males in Public Relations?

Welcome to Stories and Strategies, the world’s most listened to Public Relations podcast according to Podchaser, Goodpods, and data from Rephonic. Hosted by award-winning PR professionals Doug Downs in Canada and Farzana Baduel in the UK, this weekly podcast offers you bold ideas, sharp insights, and honest conversations about the future of public relations, strategic communications, and marketing. Every Tuesday, we release a new 20-minute episode packed with practical takeaways for PR professionals, communication strategists, and marketing leaders around the world. Whether it’s earned media, brand storytelling, digital communications, or navigating AI and behavioral science, we go beyond the surface and ask the questions that matter. Stories and Strategies doesn’t do puff pieces or profiles,&nbsp; we dive into the real issues facing the global PR, marketing and comms industry with guests who are actively shaping it. Our episodes are trusted by listeners in over 100 countries. Follow now and join a worldwide community of public relations, marketing, and communications professionals driving the industry forward — one story at a time, every Tuesday.

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Welcome to Stories and Strategies, the world’s most listened to Public Relations podcast according to Podchaser, Goodpods, and data from Rephonic. Hosted by award-winning PR professionals Doug Downs in Canada and Farzana Baduel in the UK, this weekly podcast offers you bold ideas, sharp insights, and honest conversations about the future of public relations, strategic communications, and marketing. Every Tuesday, we release a new 20-minute episode packed with practical takeaways for PR professionals, communication strategists, and marketing leaders around the world. Whether it’s earned media, brand storytelling, digital communications, or navigating AI and behavioral science, we go beyond the surface and ask the questions that matter. Stories and Strategies doesn’t do puff pieces or profiles,  we dive into the real issues facing the global PR, marketing and comms industry with guests who are actively shaping it. Our episodes are trusted by listeners in over 100 countries. Follow now and join a worldwide community of public relations, marketing, and communications professionals driving the industry forward — one story at a time, every Tuesday.

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