Best Chris Sclafani Podcasts (2024)

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Let's Talk PR & More Show #44: Mickie Kennedy, eReleases, on what makes a good press release 28:43

19d ago28:43

28:43

Sherry Goldman's guest is Mickie Kennedy, founder of eReleases. Sherry and Mickie discuss what makes news and what makes a good press release that will generate media coverage.By Sherry Goldman

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Let's Talk PR & More Show #43: Chris Vaccaro, NOAA's National Weather Service, on PR for the weather service 34:00

26d ago34:00

34:00

Sherry Goldman's guest is Chris Vaccaro, communications director of NOAA's National Weather Service. Chris discusses the internal and external communications and media relations efforts done for the National Weather Service.By Sherry Goldman

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Let's Talk PR & More Show #42: Karen Amster-Young, Sabrina Levine Communications, on brand partnerships 30:00

1M ago30:00

30:00

Sherry Goldman's guest is Karen Amster-Young, strategic advisor for Sabrina Levine Communications. Sherry and Karen discuss best practices for strategic brand partnerships and sponsorships.By Sherry Goldman

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Let's Talk PR & More Show #41: Chris Winans, Chris Winans Consulting, on crisis media relations 27:44

1M ago27:44

27:44

Sherry Goldman's guest is Chris Winans, a strategic communications advisor working mostly with the insurance industry and founder of Chris Winans Consulting. Sherry and Chris discuss Chris' experience in insurance industry crisis communications (including at AIG) and best practices for media relations in a crisis communications effort.…

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Let's Talk PR & More Show #40: Barrie Cohen, BC Public Relations, on starting an entreneurial PR agency 29:02

2M ago29:02

29:02

Sherry Goldman's guest is Barrie Cohen, founder of BC Public Relations. Sherry and Barrie discuss their journeys starting and building entrepreneurial public relations agencies.By Sherry Goldman

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Let's Talk PR & More Show #39: Linda Zebian, Muck Rack, on State of Journalism 2024 Report 30:06

2M ago30:06

30:06

Sherry Goldman's guest is Linda Zebian, senior director of communications and community for Muck Rack. Sherry and Linda discuss the key findings and insights from Muck Rack's 2024 State of Journalism Report. Journalists and PR pros need each other to succeed, and Sherry and Linda discuss key report findings that will enable both journalists and PR …

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Let's Talk PR & More Show #38: Michael R. Virgintino, MRV Marketing Communication, on historical campaigns and Freedomland U.S.A. 30:11

2M ago30:11

30:11

Sherry Goldman's guest is Michael R. Virgintino of MRV Marketing Communications. They discuss Mike's experience leading CSR initiatives for a range of clients and his passion for history, which he incorporates in his PR campaigns and which also led him to revive interest and now spearhead a public relations effort for Freedomland U.S.A., an America…

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Let's Talk PR & More Show #37: Neha Bhalani, CSG Law, on intellectual property 30:00

3M ago30:00

30:00

Sherry Goldman's guest is Neha Bhalani, member of the intellectual property group at CSG Law. Sherry and Neha discuss intellectual property (IP), how PR must handle IP, and how the growing use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) is impacting IP and PR.By Sherry Goldman

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Let's Talk PR & More Show #36: Tony Sclafani, Mercury Public Affairs, on public affairs PR and storytelling 28:35

3M ago28:35

28:35

Sherry Goldman's guest is Tony Sclafani, managing director of Mercury Public Affairs. Sherry and Tony discuss best practices for identifying and developing news-worthy stories. Tony shares his personal experiences in creating and covering news stories (he's a former NY Daily News reporter and also led PR for NYC municipal departments and the Javits…

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Let's Talk PR & More Show #35: Lesley Gold, SutherlandGold Group, on developing compelling stories for executives and brands 30:49

3M ago30:49

30:49

Sherry Goldman's guest is Lesley Gold, founder and CEO of SutherlandGold Group. Sherry and Lesley, discuss Lesley's work launching major tech brands including TiVo and Zoom, as well as how to develop compelling stories and narratives that position corporate executives and brands as influential and strong leaders.…

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Let's Talk PR & More Show #34: Anthony D'Angelo, Syracuse University, on AI's impact on PR 29:52

4M ago29:52

29:52

Sherry Goldman's guest is Anthony D'Angelo, interim chair of the public relations department and director of executive education at Syracuse University's Newhouse School of Public Communications. Sherry and Anthony discuss the growing impact of AI in PR and how PR pros can 'future-proof' their careers in a climate of expanding AI tools.…

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Let's Talk PR & More Show #33: Ken Makovsky, Makovsky, on the importance of trust 24:00

4M ago24:00

24:00

Sherry Goldman's guest is Ken Makovsky, chairman and CEO of Makovsky. Sherry and Ken talk about the importance of trust - in PR and beyond - and PR's role in information and disinformation.By Sherry Goldman

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Let's Talk PR & More Show #32: Jody Fisher, Jody Fisher PR, on the PR-media relationship 28:11

4M ago28:11

28:11

Sherry Goldman's guest is Jody Fisher, founder of Jody Fisher PR and host of The PR Podcast. Sherry and Jody discuss media relations best practices and how PR pros can make news for their clients.By Sherry Goldman

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Let's Talk PR & More Show #31: Robert Weiss, MultiVision Digital, on video 26:41

5M ago26:41

26:41

Sherry Goldman's guest is Robert Weiss, president of MultiVision Digital. Sherry and Robert discuss best practices for using video in public relations and marketing.By Sherry Goldman

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Let's Talk PR & More Show #30: Sandra Sokoloff, Alvarez & Marsal, on the client agency partnership 29:00

5M ago29:00

29:00

Sherry Goldman's guest is Sandra Sokoloff, senior director of global public relations at Alvarez & Marsal. Sherry and Sandra discuss the client-agency partnership and best practices for corporate and agency leaders to develop and strengthen the partnership relationship.By Sherry Goldman

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Let's Talk PR & More Show #29: Jeanne Salvatore, Seton Hall University, on Navigating the Transition from Journalism to PR & Comm Certificate Program 26:36

5M ago26:36

26:36

Sherry Goldman's guest is Jeanne Salvatore, lecturer at Seton Hall University. Sherry and Jeanne discuss "Navigating the Transition from Journalism to PR & Comms," a new Certificate Program they are both leading, which is being run in conjunction with the Public Relations Society of America. The program will show journalists and others in related m…

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Let's Talk PR & More Show #28: Lara Kisielewska, Optimum Design & Consulting, on branding 28:00

6M ago28:00

28:00

Sherry Goldman's guest is Lara Kisielewska, founder of Optimum Design & Consulting. Sherry and Lara discuss the many facets of branding (it is more than just a graphic design).By Sherry Goldman

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Let's Talk PR & More Show #27: Nick Ashooh, APCO Worldwide, on corporate communications 28:59

6M ago28:59

28:59

Sherry Goldman's guest is Nick Ashooh, senior director of corporate and executive communication at APCO Worldwide. Prior to joining APCO, Nick head senior communications positions at five Fortune 500 companies (including AIG and Alcoa) across sectors including energy, utilities, and financial services. Sherry and Nick discuss corporate communicatio…

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Let’s Talk PR & More Show #26: Mike Paul, Reputation Doctor, on repuation and risk management 30:05

6M ago30:05

30:05

Sherry Goldman’s guest is Mike Paul, president and CEO of Reputation Doctor, LLC. Sherry and Mike discuss the importance of and best practices for reputation management and risk management - critical to the success and stability of every organization and individual.By Sherry Goldman

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Let’s Talk PR & More Show #25: Patrice Tanaka, Joyful Planet, on finding joy and being purpose-driven 31:15

6M ago31:15

31:15

Sherry Goldman’s guest is Patrice Tanaka, founder of Joyful Planet. Sherry and Patrice discuss the importance of being purpose-driven, which individuals, brands, and organizations should all prioritize to help them find greater success, fulfillment, and joy.By Sherry Goldman

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Let’s Talk PR & More Show #24: Sue Zizza, SueMedia Productions, on audiobooks 31:26

7M ago31:26

31:26

Sherry Goldman's guest is Sue Zizza, owner of SueMedia Productions and Radio Waves Studios. Sherry and Sue discuss audio and audiobooks as a way to tell stories and promote corporate thought leadership.By Sherry Goldman

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Let’s Talk PR & More Show #23: Mark McClennan, EthicalVoices and C+C, on ethics and AI 30:04

7M ago30:04

30:04

Sherry Goldman's guest is Mark McClennan, of C+C and also host of EthicalVoices. Sherry and Mark discuss ethics the ethics of AI in public relations.By Sherry Goldman

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Let’s Talk PR & More Show #22: Linda Zebian, Muck Rack, on State of Journalism Report 28:12

7M ago28:12

28:12

Sherry Goldman's guest is Linda Zebian, senior director of communications and community at Muck Rack. Sherry and Linda discuss the findings of Muck Rack's recent State of Journalism Report, including the insights it found about the relationship between PR pros and print and broadcast journalists.By Sherry Goldman

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Let’s Talk PR & More Show #21: Chelsey Pendock, Innovision Advertising, on advertising 27:52

8M ago27:52

27:52

Sherry Goldman's guest is Chelsey Pendock, managing partner of Innovision Advertising. Sherry and Chelsey talk about the principles of advertising and how to advertising can support public relations and marketing, which are all part of the marketing mix.By Sherry Goldman

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Let’s Talk PR & More Show #20: Wendy Goldstein, Office of the Nassau County Comptroller, on communications for institutions and government 30:00

8M ago30:00

30:00

Sherry Goldman's guest is Wendy Goldstein, director of communications for the Office of the Nassau County Comptroller. Wendy shares her experiences in leading communications for government and institutional organizations.By Sherry Goldman

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Let’s Talk PR & More Show #19: Jeff Morosoff, Hofstra University, on PR education 32:28

9M ago32:28

32:28

Sherry Goldman's guest is Jeff Morosoff, chair of the Department of Journalism, Media Studies, and Public Relations at Hofstra University's Lawrence Herbert School of Communication. Sherry and Jeff discuss PR education and how and what they teach their students is changing to meet the changing and expanding PR discipline.…

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Let’s Talk PR & More Show #18: Theresa Jacobellis, IPRO, on healthcare communications 29:30

9M ago29:30

29:30

Sherry Goldman’s guest is Theresa Jacobellis, director of communications solutions at IPRO and also president of the Public Relations Professionals of Long Island. Sherry and Theresa discuss healthcare communications – the challenges, the opportunities, and best practices.By Sherry Goldman

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Let’s Talk PR & More Show #17: Lynne Scott Jackson, City College of New York, on preparing students for PR careers and internships 29:00

9M ago29:00

29:00

Sherry Goldman's guest is Lynne Scott Jackson, president of Millynneum Marketing, Media & Public Affairs, and distinguished lecturer at CUNY's City College of New York. Their conversation ranges from multicultural public relations to the preparing today's PR students for their future careers, including the importance of internships.…

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Let’s Talk PR & More Show #16: Shelley Spector, PR Museum, on Female PR Pioneers 30:48

9M ago30:48

30:48

Sherry Goldman's guest is Shelley Spector, founder of the Museum of Public Relations. They discuss the stories and contributions of female PR pioneers, who have often been overlooked or unrecognized for their contributions to the public relations industry until recently.By Sherry Goldman

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Let’s Talk PR & More Show #15: Michael Harrison, Talkers, on the radio business 34:04

10M ago34:04

34:04

Sherry Goldman’s guest is Michael Harrison, editor and publisher of Talkers, the leading publication on the talk radio industry. Their wide-ranging conversation spans the state of the radio industry today, where it’s heading, and how PR professionals can leverage radio’s reach.By Sherry Goldman

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Let’s Talk PR & More Show #14: Christine Deska, Nonprofit Sector Strategies, on Nonprofits 36:11

10M ago36:11

36:11

Sherry Goldman's guest is Christine Deska, president and co-founder of Nonprofit Sector Strategies. Their conversation addresses the communications needs of nonprofit organizations, including external and internal communications, board relations, member communications, how PR/communications supports development and fundraising efforts, and more.…

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Let’s Talk PR & More Show #13: George Rosenberg, The Rosenberg Group, on the PR industry 34:26

10M ago34:26

34:26

Sherry Goldman's guest is George Rosenberg, principal of The Rosenberg Group. Their conversation covers the changing PR industry, the importance of talent to agency success, and keys to successful leadership in public relations.By Sherry Goldman

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Let’s Talk PR & More Episode #12: Julie Livingston, WantLeverage Communications, on Thought Leadership and LinkedIn 34:29

11M ago34:29

34:29

Sherry Goldman's guest is Julie Livingston, president of WantLeverage Communications. Sherry and Julie discuss the importance of thought leadership, best practices, and the role of LinkedIn in thought leadership initiatives.By Sherry Goldman

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Let’s Talk PR & More Episode #11: Laurel Carpenter, Pearl Consulting NYC, on brand voice 35:27

11M ago35:27

35:27

Sherry Goldman's guest is Laurel Carpenter, co-founder of Pearl Consulting NYC. Sherry and Laurel discuss the importance of indentifying brand voice and best practices for communicating that brand voice to key targets in all forms of communication.By Sherry Goldman

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Let’s Talk PR & More Episode #10 - Petia Adbur-Razzaaq, The Stylista Group, on influencer marketing 33:50

11M ago33:50

33:50

Sherry Goldman's guest is Petia Adbur-Razzaaq, principal of The Stylista Group. Sherry and Petia talk about influencer marketing, its importance, and best practices for brands and organizations interested in working with influencers as part of their PR and marketing campaigns.By Sherry Goldman

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Let’s Talk PR & More Episode #9 - Nirmala Singh, Zeno Group, on food/beverage PR and food blogging 34:29

11M ago34:29

34:29

Sherry Goldman's guest is Nirmala Singh, vice president of Zeno Group. They talk food PR (Nirmala heads many of Zeno's food-related accounts and also blogs and reports on food and beverage at FoodBeast.com) and also mentoring of new PR professionals.By Sherry Goldman

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Let’s Talk PR & More Episode #8 - Art Stevens, The Stevens Group, on the PR industry and agency leadership 29:11

12M ago29:11

29:11

Sherry Goldman's guest is Art Stevens, managing partner of the consulting firm The Stevens Group. Their conversation spans the changing PR industry, keys to successful agency ownership and leadership, and more.By Sherry Goldman

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Let’s Talk PR & More Episode #7 - Lynsie Slachetka, aJuxt Media Group, on Digital Marketing 29:05

12M ago29:05

29:05

Sherry Goldman's guest is Lynsie Slachetka, founder of aJuxt Media Group. Sherry and Lynsie have a conversation about digital marketing and best practices for integrating digital marketing into PR campaigns.By Sherry Goldman

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Building Resilient and Well-Equipped Students with James Gee 1:10:32

12M ago1:10:32

1:10:32

We are joined by an absolute legend today, James Gee. Chris and Ian cover topics with Dr. Gee like Discourse Theory, twenty-first century skills, and Affinity Spaces. No stone is left unturned in this unique and in-depth conversation with one of the top "literacy linguists" to ever grace the walls of an academic classroom. Join us as we go beyond t…

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Let’s Talk PR & More Show #6 - Jerry Barmash, Patch.com on Local Media 33:12

12M ago33:12

33:12

Sherry Goldman’s guest is Jerry Barmash, Long Island Editor of Patch.com. They talk about the importance of local media, how local reporters source their stories, and best practices for PR people seeking local media coverage.By Sherry Goldman

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Let’s Talk PR & More Show #5 - Joice Truban Curry, c3 Communications 35:15

1y ago35:15

35:15

Sherry Goldman’s guest is Joice Truban Curry, CEO of c3 Communications in San Diego. Joice shares her insights, experiences, and best practices for handling local PR for live entertainment shows, venues, and national touring productions, including the circus, National Boat Shows, Cirque de Soleil, and Hot Wheel Monster Truck Live.…

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Let’sTalk PR & More Show #4 - Dr. Brooke Grindlinger, NY Academy of Sciences 39:11

1y ago39:11

39:11

Sherry Goldman's guest is Dr. Brooke Grindlinger, chief scientific officer of the New York Academy of Sciences. Their conversation covers the importance of science communications and ways to make science topics (including health- and environmental-related issues) more accessible and attractive to the public…

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Let’s Talk PR & More Show #3 - Dawn Kelly, The Nourish Spot 32:20

1y ago32:20

32:20

Sherry Goldman’s guest is Dawn Kelly, CEO of The Nourish Spot. After a long, storied career in corporate PR which abruptly evaporated, Dawn used her PR and marketing expertise to launch her entrepreneurial career, founding The Nourish Spot, giving back to the community and more. She shares her journey and tips for success with Sherry.…

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Let’s Talk PR & More Show #2- Ken Jacobs, Jacobs Consulting 32:54

1y ago32:54

32:54

Sherry Goldman talks with Ken Jacobs of Jacobs Consulting & Executive Coaching about leadershipBy Sherry Goldman

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Let’s Talk PR & More Show #1: Shelley Spector, Founder of the PR Museum 35:45

1y ago35:45

35:45

Sherry Goldman talks with Shelley Spector, founder of the Museum of Public Relations, about the Museum (the only Museum about PR in the world), great campaigns in history featured in the Museum, and some legendary PR pioneers.By Sherry Goldman

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