Episodes

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June 15, 2021

PR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #50 – Bill Nielsen

About the Podcast The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Bill Nielsen, a public relations and corporate communications authority. About Our Guest Bill Nielsen, a public relations and corporate c...
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May 24, 2021

(SPECIAL) PR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #49 – Art Stevens, Interviewed by Shelley Spector

About the Podcast The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Art Stevens, Managing Partner of The Stevens Group. With today's episode, our "host" is our guest. Join Art as he's interviewed by Shelle...
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April 26, 2021

PR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #48 – Anthony P. Carter, Global Diversity and Social Justice Writer and Lecturer

About the Podcast The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Anthony P. Carter, Global Diversity and Social Justice Writer and Lecturer. About Our Guest Anthony P. Carter is a writer, lecturer, soci...
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March 28, 2021

PR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #47 – Aaron Kwittken

About the Podcast The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Aaron Kwittken, Founder and CEO of PRophet. About Our Guest Aaron Kwittken is founder and CEO of PRophet, an AI-driven PR SaaS platform b...
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March 23, 2021

PR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #46 – Michael Nyman

About the Podcast The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Michael Nyman, Founder & CEO, Acceleration Community of Companies. About Our Guest Michael Nyman has made a career by being on the leadin...
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March 14, 2021

PR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #45 – Ronn Torossian

About the Podcast The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Ronn Torossian, CEO, 5WPR. About Our Guest Ronn Torossian is the founder and CEO of 5W Public Relations, one of the largest independently...
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March 7, 2021

PR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #44 – Alexis Davis Smith

About the Podcast The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Alexis Davis Smith, President and CEO, PRecise Communications, Co-Founder, The Change Agencies. About Our Guest Alexis Davis Smith Presid...
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March 2, 2021

PR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #43 – Christine M. Barney, APR

About the Podcast The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Christine M. Barney, APR, CEO & Managing Partner, rbb Communications. About Our Guest Christine M. Barney, APR CEO & Managing Partner rbb...
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Feb. 23, 2021

PR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #42 – Cheryl Procter-Rogers

About the Podcast The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today's special guest is Cheryl I. Procter-Rogers. About Our Guest Cheryl I. Procter-Rogers, APR, PCC, Fellow, MBA, MA Senior Consultant and Executive Coach A Ste...
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Feb. 10, 2021

(SPECIAL) PR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #41 – Joe Lockhart

Special Episode Joe Lockhart knows the White House through and through. His responses to my questions during our recent PR Masters Series podcast reflects that. Joe described to our listeners how an effective and experienced White House press secretary prepares for a press briefing and maintains trust, integrity and transparency. Judging from my interview with Joe, it’s clear to me that President Clinton was well served during Joe’s tenure as White House press secretary. Being a White House pres...
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Dec. 13, 2020

PR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #38 – Fred Cook

Overview The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Fred Cook, Chairman,…
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Dec. 6, 2020

PR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #39 – Peter Finn

Overview The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Peter Finn, Founding…
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Nov. 24, 2020

PR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #40 – Michael Kempner

Overview The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest on this Thanksgiving eve…
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Nov. 10, 2020

PR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #36 – Margi Booth

Overview The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Margi Booth, Chairman,…
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Sept. 23, 2020

PR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #35 – Catherine Hernandez-Blades

Overview The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Catherine Hernandez-Blades…
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Aug. 30, 2020

PR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #34 – Scott Allison

Overview The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR,digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Scott Allison, Co-Founder, Global Chairman & CEO, Allison + Partners. About Our Guest Scott is global chairman and CEO of one of the fastest-growin...
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Aug. 17, 2020

PR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #33 – Ron Culp

Overview The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR,digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Ron Culp, PRAD Professional in Residence, Instructor and Professional Director, Graduate Professional Program Director - Public Relations and Adver...
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Aug. 9, 2020

PR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #32 – Dick Martin, Author, “Marilyn: A Woman In Charge”

Overview The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR,digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Dick Martin, Author, "Marilyn: A Woman In Charge." About Our Guest Dick Martin writes about public relations, marketing, and ethics. He has authore...
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July 26, 2020

PR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #31 – Denise Hill, Ph.D., APR Assistant Professor Elon University School of Communications

Overview The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR,digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Denise Hill, Ph.D., APR Assistant Professor Elon University School of Communications. About Our Guest Denise Hill is an assistant professor at Elon...
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July 19, 2020

PR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #30 – Jeff Winton

Overview The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR,digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Jeff Winton, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Jeff Winton Associates. About Our Guest Jeff Winton established Jeff Winton Associates, a full-se...
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June 24, 2020

PR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #29 – Michael C. Lasky, Partner, Davis & Gilbert LLP

Overview The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR,digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Michael C. Lasky, Partner / Co-Chair Litigation; Public Relations Law at Davis & Gilbert LLP. About Our Guest Michael C. Lasky is a partner at the ...
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June 10, 2020

PR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #28 – Lynn Casey

Overview The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR,digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today’s special guest is Lynn Casey. About Our Guest Lynn retired from Padilla at the end of 2019 following 18 years leading the employee-owned firm through multiple acquis...
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June 1, 2020

PR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #27 – Dr. Kathy Bloomgarden, CEO, Ruder Finn, Inc.

Overview The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. This series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession. Today's special guest is Dr. Kathy Bloomgarden, Chief Executive Officer of Ruder Finn Inc. About Our Guest Dr. Kathy Bloomgarden, Chief Executive Officer of Ruder Finn Inc...
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May 22, 2020

PR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #26 (SPECIAL) – Gil Bashe on Coronavirus, Healthcare and the Future of the PR Industry

Overview The Stevens Group has been presenting the PR Masters Series Podcast for almost two years now. But never has a subject been explored as thoroughly as the role that the coronavirus plays in the present and future of public relations. We've invited Gil Bashe back to steer us to our collective future as public relations professionals. Gil's medical and healthcare background prepares him well to make observations that the rest of us haven't thought of. You won't want to miss this special edi...