PR's Top Pros Talk

Jackie Hartzell, Public Relations Director, Lowe’s , shares how her team managed to stay creative in a time of massive change. She discusses the challenges of navigating messaging across different stakeholder groups. Jackie also dives into some of the home trends that emerged amid the pandemic.

Joanna O’Connell, VP and Principal Analyst, Forrester Research , dives into the shifting trends in the relationship between consumers, brands and content publishers. She discusses the challenges of navigating these changes as a communicator. Joanna emphasizes the importance of looking at different communications and marketing channels as a whole, rather than separate entities. She also highlights...

Karen Clyne, Head of Global Communications, BlackBerry , sheds light on the brand's journey from handhelds to cybersecurity software and rebirthing a post-peak brand. She shares insight on evolving brand perception among key stakeholder groups and audiences to build advocacy. Karen also highlights the company’s initiatives and opportunities for women, including advice for the next generation.