PR Masters Series

In PR Masters Podcast Series Episode #106, Rich Jachetti and Joseph Franklyn McElroy interview Tejas Totade, Chief Technology Officer and Head of AI at Ruder Finn, about how artificial intelligence is transforming communications, marketing, and agency operations. Totade shares how Ruder Finn is integrating AI across workflows, content creation, analytics, governance, and client service while maint...

In this episode of the PR Masters Series Podcast, host Rich Jachetti sits down with the founder and CEO of PAN for a candid and wide-ranging conversation about what it really takes to build a durable independent agency in today’s communications landscape.

In a wide-ranging and candid conversation with Rich Jachetti on the PR Masters Series podcast, Michael Kempner, Founder and CEO of MikeWorldWide, offers a clear-eyed view of how the communications industry is evolving and what it now demands of agency leaders, brands and CEOs.

In this episode of the PR Masters Podcast, Peter Finn, founder and CEO of FINN Partners, shares candid leadership lessons from building a purpose-driven, independent agency and explains why values, people and long-term thinking matter more than ever in a consolidating industry. The conversation is hosted by The Stevens/Jachetti Group and CommPRO.

When Raymond Crosby, President & CEO of Crosby Marketing, sat down with Art Stevens on the PR Masters Podcast, the conversation spanned five decades of communications wisdom and looked ahead to the industry’s future. From guiding his firm into the top tier of integrated agencies to championing purpose-driven campaigns for clients like the Peace Corps, DAV, and USDA, Crosby shares how adaptabil...

In this episode of the PR Masters Podcast, host Art Stevens welcomes Peter V. Stanton, founder and CEO of Stanton Communications, for a powerful conversation on the evolving role of regional PR firms in today’s global landscape. Stanton shares why culturally attuned, locally driven communications are not just a trend—but the future of effective brand storytelling.

In the 100th episode of the PR Masters Podcast, host Art Stevens marks this milestone with a deeply personal and inspiring conversation with one of the communications industry's most transformative figures: Jim Weiss, Chairman and Founder of Real Chemistry.

In this special episode of the PR Masters Series Podcast, host Art Stevens sits down with Dr. Rochelle Ford, CEO of the Page Society, for an in-depth conversation about her first year at the helm of the world’s leading community of senior communications leaders.

In the latest episode of the PR Masters Series Podcast, host Art Stevens welcomed a distinguished guest—and mentee—Troy Blackwell, an award-winning communicator and federally appointed official with an impressive record of public service. The conversation was a rich exploration of Troy’s career trajectory, his philosophy on public communication, and the leadership lessons he’s learned along the wa...

In this episode of the PR Masters Podcast, Diana Littman, CEO of MSL U.S., shares her leadership philosophy and insights on the future of public relations. From emerging tech to mentoring the next generation, Diana offers valuable takeaways for communicators navigating today’s evolving landscape.

In this episode of the PR Masters Podcast, host Art Stevens interviews Helio Fred Garcia, a renowned public relations expert with over 40 years of experience in crisis management, reputation building, and ethical communications.

In this episode of the PR Masters Podcast, host Art Stevens interviews Seth Linden, president of Dukas Linden Public Relations (DLPR), to discuss his journey from journalism to leading one of New York’s top financial services PR firms, crafting communications strategies that deliver measurable business success.

In this episode of the PR Masters Podcast, host Art Stevens welcomes Dave Armon, executive vice chair at 3BL, a content distribution software platform and community that amplifies sustainability and social impact performance for hundreds of companies and NGOs

In this episode of the PR Masters Podcast, host Art Stevens interviews Amy Binder, Founder and CEO of RF|Binder Partners , a New York-based integrated communications firm with a national presence. Amy launched her career in Boston in 1980 and joined Ruder Finn in 1983, where she rose to President of Ruder Finn Americas. In 2001, she founded RF|Binder, initially part of the Ruder Finn Group, before...

In this episode of the PR Masters Podcast, host Art Stevens interviews Maurice Lévy, a global marketing communications leader and honorary chairman of  Publicis Groupe.  They discuss Levy's journey in transforming Publicis into a global powerhouse, the importance of globalization in marketing, the future of global communications, and the role of AI in enhancing marketing strategies. Levy shares in...

Welcome to the PR Masters Podcast, where host Art Stevens engages with some of the most influential leaders in the communications and public relations industry. In episode #91, Art welcomes Susan Del Percio, a highly regarded crisis communications expert, political strategist, and media commentator. You may have seen Susan on NBC and MSNBC, where she provides political analysis and crisis manageme...

Welcome to the PR Masters Podcast, your premier destination for stories and insights from the trailblazers of the public relations industry. We're thrilled to kick off a brand-new season with a truly special episode, featuring the global leadership of one of the most iconic names in PR – Burson. Joining our host, Art Stevens , are Corey duBrowa, Global CEO , and AnnaMaria DeSalva, Global Chairman...

Welcome to the PR Masters Podcast, your go-to source for insights and stories from the forefront of the public relations industry. In today's episode our host, Art Stevens, managing partner of The Stevens Group talks with Tiffany Guarnaccia , Founder and CEO of Kite Hill PR and the Founder of Communications Week.

In this episode of the PR Masters Series podcast Art Stevens talks with James E. Lukaszewski (lew-ca-chev-ski), a well-known writer, author, teacher, scholar, ethicist, and lecturer in American Public Relations.

In this episode of the PR Masters Series podcast, Art Stevens talks with Jonathan Heit, a co-founder and the global CEO at Allison.

Welcome to the PR Masters Podcast, your go-to source for insights and stories from the forefront of the public relations industry. I'm your host, Art Stevens, managing partner of The Stevens Group , and in today's episode, we're honored to host Fraser P. Seitel , public relations counselor, author, teacher, and commentator.

Welcome to the PR Masters Podcast, your go-to source for insights and stories from the forefront of the public relations industry. I'm your host, Art Stevens, managing partner of The Stevens Group , and in today's episode, we're honored to host Peter Rush, Chairman of Kellen , one of the world’s largest providers of management and services to professional and trade organizations.

In this episode, we have the immense privilege of welcoming Muriel Fox, a trailblazing feminist activist and accomplished PR executive. With her unparalleled intellect and unwavering passion, Fox illuminates the pivotal role of PR in propelling the women's movement forward. From challenging societal norms to advocating fervently for gender equality, Fox's journey serves as an inspirational beacon...

Welcome to the PR Masters Podcast, your go-to source for insights and stories from the forefront of the public relations industry. I'm your host, Art Stevens, managing partner of The Stevens Group , and in today's episode, we're honored to host Phil Nardone, the driving force behind  PAN Communications . Nardone shares his journey into public relations and how he built a successful agency with a f...

Welcome to the PR Masters Podcast, your go-to source for insights and stories from the forefront of the public relations industry. I'm your host, Art Stevens, managing partner of The Stevens Group, and in today's episode, we're honored to host Rick French, the driving force behind French/West/Vaughn, an agency that's become a beacon of success and innovation in the PR world. Rick's journey from la...