Losing a popular employee is a communications event before it's an HR one. How leadership handles the message decides whether the team stays steady — or starts updating résumés.
Lynn Casey ran Padilla for 17 years and engineered the deal that ended its independence on her own terms — now chair of the firm under Avenir Global.
HubSpot, Salesforce, Adobe, Klaviyo, and Braze run the CDP layer under every AdTech stack. See what each vendor owns and why AI engines now bypass it.
Jennifer Risi, former Worldwide CCO at Ogilvy, founded The Sway Effect in 2019 as a network of independent agencies with DEI at the center of the operating model.
Dick Grove founded INK Inc. PR in 1997 in Kansas City — one of the earliest practitioners of the virtual PR office and pay-for-performance billing.
David Barkoe, CEO and co-founder of Miami-based Carve Communications, on signing 12 clients during the pandemic and doubling down on what separates the agency.
Peter Dayot founded Publicus Community in 2011 for resort real estate and hospitality. On Hipsturbia, master-planned communities, and helping clients generate billions in revenue.
Evan Nierman, founder and CEO of Florida-based crisis PR firm Red Banyan, on how a crisis-focused agency ran its own operations through the pandemic.
Sid Berry founded 71Three — a Houston digital agency named for the 713 area code. Started coding at 14. Paid health insurance for all 11 staff and families during pandemic.
John Corey, founding partner of Chicago-based Greentarget, on the firm's survey of 100+ journalists on fake news — and what the findings mean for PR.
