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ICON 2024 Recap: Melissa Etheridge on Authenticity and Speaking Her Truth

PRSay

“That’s all we are is our stories,” said Grammy-winning artist Melissa Etheridge in conversation with PR and crisis communication strategist Molly McPherson, APR, at today’s General Session of PRSA’s ICON 2024 in Anaheim, Calif.

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3 Executive Communications Trends for 2024

Stern + Associates

As we head into 2024, communications professionals are taking stock of what’s changed and what they’ve learned in the past year. In 2024, we expect the in-person conference landscape to continue to rebound with many thought leadership “pillar” events retaking their position as the places for ideas to be shared and the future to be explored.

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ICON 2024 Recap: ABC’s Gio Benitez on Setbacks, Storytelling and the Power of ‘Yes’

PRSay

Gio Benitez, ABC News transportation correspondent and co-anchor of “Good Morning America” Saturday and Sunday, was the keynote speaker of the opening General Session at PRSA’s ICON 2024 in Anaheim, Calif., Benitez talked about how he started out and recounted watching the local Miami news as a child.

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7 takeaways from a study on B2B thought leadership; why it works or doesn’t

Sword and the Script

Thought leadership benefits B2B marketing in so many ways – awareness, consideration and even customer retention – but it can have adverse effects when it’s under-resourced and turns out to be light on substance The social media platform LinkedIn and the PR firm Edelman routinely team up to conduct surveys.

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Session Presenters Provide Sneak Peek of PRSA’s ICON 2024

PRSay

During a virtual Town Hall on July 31, PRSA members received a sneak preview of the robust programming available at ICON 2024 at the Anaheim Marriott in Anaheim, Calif., For a new study, his organization is interviewing more than 30 C-suite leaders to gauge “some of the things they’re challenged with,” Kucharski said.

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Will humans have to re-write AI’s draft of history? 42 marketing and communications predictions for 2024

Sword and the Script

In addition, this same disruption – led by the 2024 election, the speed of misinformation and continued economic uncertainty – will require a strong measure of GRIT. PR still builds trust “Authentic customer testimonials, peer and employee reviews will increase in importance in 2024.

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S&T Live Recap: Leadership Takeaways From Ken Jacobs

PRSay

After working in public relations for more than 25 years and then becoming a leadership consultant and trainer, Ken Jacobs knows that the PR profession often promotes people into management and leadership “because they’re good at PR, they’re good with media, they’re good with clients and new biz. People choose whom they follow.