Jodi Carlton is a leading world expert in mixed neurotype relationship dynamics and communication. Her personal, but direct, style of educating and coaching is a favorite of both neurodivergent and neurotypical partners around the globe. Her unique blend of personal experience in her own neurodiverse relationships, as well as her professional expertise, positions her to understand both autistic and non-autistic individuals. She bridges the communication gap for couples with a blame-free mind ...
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The PR Podcast is a show about how the news gets made. We talk with great PR people, reporters, and communicators to share ideas and strategies to tell impactful stories that make a difference. Host Jody Fisher has spent 30 years in news, first as a radio reporter and anchor in New York City and then in PR representing clients across a variety of industries including healthcare, higher education, financial services, real estate, entertainment, and non-profit. Join the conversation on Faceboo ...
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Neurodiverse Marriage Challenges: Faith, Conflict & Growth Mindset | Part 2 with Stephanie & Dan
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38:12What keeps neurodiverse marriages from falling apart—and what helps them grow stronger over time? In Part 2 of this honest and hope-filled conversation, Stephanie & Dan Holmes return to share deeper insights on what makes neurodiverse relationships work—and what often makes them break down. From emotional triggers to unspoken resentments, rigid bel…
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223. Nicole Castillo, WordHampton PR, on Summer Sizzle PR
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24:46Summer in the Hamptons is all about what's hot and new. And no one does it better than WordHampton PR. Nicole Castillo is President of WordHampton Public Relations, the premier PR agency in The Hamptons and ranked one of the top 50 PR firms in New York by O’Dwyers. Specializing in restaurants, lifestyle and beauty businesses, non-profits and events…
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222. Dana Arschin, TV Reporter to Holocaust Documentarian and multi-media business owner
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23:42About our guest: Dana Arschin is a 3-time Emmy Award-winning journalist and the first-ever Storyteller for the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County. She spent six years reporting and anchoring at Fox 5 News and previously worked at News 12 The Bronx/Brooklyn, where she earned her first Emmy and multiple New York Press Club awa…
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Can an Autistic + Neurotypical Marriage Thrive? Stephanie & Dan Share How (Part 1)
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38:40Can a neurodiverse marriage actually work when communication constantly breaks down? If you’ve ever felt like you and your partner are speaking two different languages—especially in an autism or ADHD relationship—this episode is for you. Stephanie & Dan Holmes share how they redefined their roles at home, and used coaching to rebuild connection, re…
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221. Jody Fisher LIVE at Montclair State University
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1:08:33Host Jody Fisher recently spoke with a class of communications and arts students at Montclair State University.. dishing on everything from PR to career paths and what the future holds for young people. Listen to this special episode taped live in the classroom of Professor Tim Scheld, formerly News Director at WCBS-AM, Newsradio 880. The PR Podcas…
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220. Tawanda Carlton, Brand Savor, on Gen Z in PR
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25:18Do GenZ and hustle culture in PR mix? Tawanda Carlton is Chief Operations Officer and CoFounder of BrandSavor Media + Marketing, based in Atlanta, GA. As an “old-school” millennial, she’s built her career on persistence, long hours, and relentless relationship-building. Today she sees a new generation of professionals approaching PR with a differen…
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Neurodiverse Marriage, Burnout & Healing with Lauren & Luke | ADHD, RSD & Attachment (Part 2)
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46:28In this powerful Part 2 episode of Your Neurodiverse Relationship Podcast (Season 5), neurodiverse relationship expert Jodi Carlton continues her candid conversation with married couple Luke and Lauren Smallcomb. Together, they open up about: - Navigating ADHD and demand avoidance in marriage - Overcoming anxious and avoidant attachment styles - Wh…
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219. Jennifer Kaplan, Evolve PR & Marketing, on launching agencies and brands
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26:30What does it take to launch an agency or a brand? Jennifer Kaplan is the founder and CEO of Evolve Public Relations and Marketing, a premier PR agency she established in 2010 to help businesses and professionals authentically tell their stories. With a communications degree from Arizona State University and an entrepreneurial spirit, Jennifer has d…
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Serving specialized industries takes specialized skills! Ben Brugler is the CEO and president of Akhia, an agency focused on supporting manufacturers in both the b2b and b2c industries. Ben has been in the industry for 25 years, with 24 of those spent at Akhia as he worked his way up from entry level account coordinator to his current role as CEO. …
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Healing Together: Trauma, Growth, and Neurodiversity with Lauren and Luke Smallcomb
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28:08In this powerful episode of Your Neurodiverse Relationship Podcast Season 5, host Jodi Carlton sits down with trauma healing experts and married neurodiverse couple Luke and Lauren Smallcomb, who live in Thailand and run a worldwide trauma-healing practice called Flourish Therapy. Together, they open up about their own marriage, healing past trauma…
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217. Doug Simon, DS Simon Media, on TV hits and SMTs
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39:21Doug Simon is the Founder & CEO of the award-winning company DS Simon Media. Growing his company from self-funded startup with just $2,000 from his father’s life insurance policy, DS Simon Media is now a multi-million-dollar company serving top brands in healthcare, technology, travel, financial services, consumer goods, entertainment, retail, non-…
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216. Kate Marlys, PhillyPRGirl, on networking and influencers
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27:04Networking and influencer relations are two essential pieces of good PR! Kate Marlys is Founder of PhillyPRGirl based in Philadelphia, where she turned a successful blog into a thriving agency. She talks about how she works with influencers to punch through the media noise and how to network effectively to build awareness and connections. The PR Po…
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How to Make a Neurodiverse Relationship Work | Expert Panel Insights & Strategies
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38:08Can Neurodiverse Relationships Work? 💙 In this episode, a panel of neurodiverse relationship experts—therapists, coaches, and authors—share real insights and proven strategies to help neurodiverse couples thrive. What You’ll Learn: 👉 Success stories from neurodiverse couples 👉 How nervous system regulation impacts relationships 👉 The role of langua…
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215. Erika Gulija, New Heights Communications, on Political PR for everyone
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25:23Political PR isn’t just about elections! Erika Gulija is VP at New Heights Communications where she works with clients to navigate the political process. She talks about how messaging and media relations never stop translating between clients who want to tell stories and the stories reporters want to tell. The PR Podcast is a show about how the new…
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214. Liz Reilly, NextPR, on changing media & rapid response PR
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26:02When media call, be ready to answer! Liz Reilly is a Senior Manager at Next PR, based in Denver, CO. She's won the "Rising Star 30 under 30" award from PRNEWS and has been named a grand prize finalist for Ragan's Media Relations "Professional of the Year." Her bread and butter is getting home run media placements for clients, including strategy for…
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Can AI Save Neurodiverse Relationships? The NeuroTranslator Tool
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43:18In part two of this inspiring episode, we continue our conversation with Michael & Elise Daniel and special guest Mona Kay, host of the Neurodiverse Love Podcast 🎙️, about an incredible AI-powered tool transforming neurodiverse relationships: NeuroTranslator 🧠💬 Michael, the creator of the NeuroTranslator Tool (formerly The Autistic Translator), sha…
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213. PR Lunch Hour with Tonya McKenzie, Tamara Sykes and Jody Fisher
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56:16It's always more fun with friends! Listen to this special rebroadcast of the March 7 edition of the #PRLunchHour podcast with hosts Tonya McKenzie & Tamara Sykes as they bring Jody on as a guest to talk all things #PR! They talk about crisis, brand strategy, reputation and more. Listen to #PRLunchHour every Friday @ noon ET/9a PT on LinkedIn. The P…
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What are your PR questions? Jody goes to the Reddit /publicrelations subreddit to answer random questions from posters. Today's questions: "Going from PR to Journalism. Can it be done?" "How do I get into crisis PR?" "Some PR firms give writing tests to interns and potential candidates, what should I expect?" "I have a red carpet tomorrow, h…
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Can Neurodiverse Relationships Work? Here's One Couple Who Figured Out How
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28:01Season 5 - Episode 1, Part 1: In this exciting premiere episode (part 1 of 2), I’m joined by Michael and Elise Daniel, a neurodiverse couple who’ve faced significant challenges in their marriage due to miscommunication. Michael, a late-diagnosed autistic database analyst with a special interest in AI 🤖, shares how misunderstandings between him and …
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211. Alexandra Elich-Burr, Mother Bear, on her Journey from Journalism to PR
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26:36Put yourself in the reporter’s shoes to get hits! Alexandra Elich-Burr is a former reporter who is now Director of Communications & Media Relations for Mother Bear, formerly Kingston Marketing Group, a fully remote, national agency based in Charlotte, NC. She talks about how her prior TV news reporter background helps her serve her clients. The PR …
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Why CoDependency Happens in Neurodiverse Relationships Pt 2
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9:56This is Part 2 of my two-part series on #codependency in #neurodiverserelationships. In this video, I dive into why codependency tends to develop in these relationships and how you can start breaking the cycle. If you haven't watched Part 1, where I discuss the 6 signs of codependency, be sure to check it out first: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=…
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210. Rajesh Kari, AlphaMetricx, on AI-powered PR
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23:19Artificial Intelligence is becoming more widely adopted in PR and can be a powerful tool to help us do our jobs better. Rajesh Kari of AI-powered media monitoring platform,AlphaMetricx has over two decades of experience with well-known global brands including Nike, McDonalds, Energizer, and more. Driven by a passion for combining human expertise an…
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6 Signs of Codependency in Neurodiverse Relationships Pt 1 of 2
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7:07Codependency is a common yet often misunderstood pattern in neurodiverse relationships. In this video, Jodi Carlton, a neurodiverse relationship expert, explores six key signs of codependency in neurodiverse couples, how these dynamics develop, and why recognizing them is the first step toward building a healthier, more balanced relationship. 💡 Key…
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Navigating Valentine’s Day in a Neurodiverse Relationship – Expectations & Communication Tips
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35:54Valentine’s Day can bring excitement, pressure, or even confusion—especially in a neurodiverse relationship! Whether you’re neurotypical, autistic, or have ADHD, understanding and communicating expectations for this day can make all the difference. In this episode, I’ll walk you through: ✅ How neurodivergent and neurotypical partners may approach V…
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209. Seth Donlin, Awen A/F, on What Makes a Great Story
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29:46Seth Donlin is founder of Awen A/F, where he helps clients identify and tell amazing stories about themselves and how they help solve problems for clients. He talks about how teaching is a critical component of a good story. The PR Podcast is a show about how the news gets made. We talk with great PR people, reporters, and communicators about how t…
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208. Hally Wax, RH Strategic, on Cybersecurity and PR
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20:17Hally Wax is SVP at RH Strategic Communications where she provides strategic counsel to tech clients. Her two decades of experience in enterprise technology, cyber security, financial services, and more includes mergers and acquisitions, organizational rebrands, high-profile launches, and high impact IT and business media relations. In 2018 Hally w…
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207. Jordan Thomas on PR, Journalism and Creativity
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22:44Jordan Thomas is a 27 year old musician, freelance journalist/social media manager, and PR graduate based in Southern California. Despite weighing only a pound at birth with a 30% chance of survival, he was given the ability to live and thrive. He shares his journey through the modern PR world and chats his varied professional career. The PR Podcas…
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206. Ryan Gerding, INK Inc. PR, on Using Surveys in PR
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23:17How do you make your own news with surveys? Ryan Gerding is president and CEO of Kansas City-based INK Inc PR, where he works with clients across food production and green building to leadership training, mental health experts, authors and tech. Ryan utilizes his former reporter background to bring value to clients and says data driven stories reso…
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205. Dara Cothran, KWT Strategies, on impact, purpose and intentional resonance
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22:29How can leaders show up with authenticity and drive results that go beyond metrics? Dara Cothran is Executive Vice President, Global Strategy + Insights at KWT Global, a leading integrated communications agency, where she helps both consumer and corporate brands clarify their purpose and become intentionally resonant with their audiences. KWT’s Res…
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Neurodiversity-Friendly New Year’s Resolutions: Start 2025 with Success!
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18:34Are you tired of traditional New Year’s resolutions that feel overwhelming or unrealistic? In this video, I’ll guide you through creating neurodiversity-friendly resolutions tailored to your unique strengths, challenges, and goals. Whether you’re neurodivergent yourself or supporting someone who is, these strategies will help you design resolutions…
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204. Danielle Ruckert, RH Strategic, on Healthcare Thought Leadership
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21:54Danielle Ruckert is the Healthcare Practice Lead at RH Strategic where she combines her creative mindset and business acumen to help clients increase brand awareness, build thought leadership, and manage reputations. With a vast knowledge in the healthcare field, Danielle has a knack for spotting trends and elevating clients as thought leaders in t…
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203. Candice D'Angelo, The Agency East, on Personal Brand PR
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27:05Candice D’Angelo is the founder of The Agency East, an FL-based boutique public relations agency on a mission to support female entrepreneurs build their personal and professional brands. She founded her own agency after mastering her draft landing clients in places like Medium, Barnes & Noble, Yahoo Finance and PBS and she herself has been seen in…
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202. Jennifer Adler, Adler Public Relations, on starting an agency
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24:17What's it like going starting your own PR agency? Jennifer Adler led the public relations departments at prominent Phoenix-area advertising agencies before making the leap to start her own firm in March 2019. A strategic PR professional, she has an innate sense of what is newsworthy and produces compelling campaigns that result in valuable earned m…
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201. Deborah Mitchell, Deborah Mitchell Media Associates, on network TV and video storytelling
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27:56What’s it like to program morning network TV? Deborah Mitchell spent a decade at CBS News “The Early Show" and today uses her producer news skills to help professionals incorporate video storytelling into their digital marketing. Listen to her advice on getting on network TV and how to use video to your advantage! The PR Podcast is a show about how…
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You don't get to 200 episodes without some help! We celebrate the double century mark by looking back at some episodes that made an impact: - Robert "Bob" Shields, Managing Editor at Newsday, on using metrics in news rooms - Stacey Wallenstein, "The Mint Chip Mama," on social media and influencers - Mark Albert, Media Advisory Experts, on media tra…
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Tackling the Holidays - with Ashley and Randall
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8:14The holidays can be challenging, especially in neurodiverse relationships. ☃️🎄🎅 In this sneak peek from my upcoming podcast season, Your Neurodiverse Relationship, I sit down with Ashley and Randall, a #neurodiversecouple, to talk about how they navigate #holidaystress ✨ From managing routines and avoiding surprises to creating backup plans and rec…
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199. Kourtney Jason, Pacific & Court, on Celebrity & Book PR
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23:25Celebrity #PR is challenging.. but also incredibly rewarding! Kourtney Jason is president and co-founder of Pacific & Court and has worked with celebrities, world-renowned chefs, and bestselling authors. We discuss her work and strategies she’s used for her own books! The PR Podcast is a show about how the news gets made. We talk with great PR peop…
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198. Mindy Gale, Founder, Gale Branding on Transformation PR
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29:55How do you transform a client from something they are into something they want to become? Mindy Gale, Founder of Gale Branding, has worked with celebrities and hot brands to turn heads and realign perceptions. She talks about how to use brand cohesion and authenticity to achieve visionary results. The PR Podcast is a show about how the news gets ma…
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197. Joan B. Frank, CEO, B Frank Communications, on why PR is personal
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28:07All PR is personal, says Joan B. Frank, who has been working in PR since she was 12 years old. Among her clients is a cancer charity - and as a survivor herself, she shares how she is better able to tell their story through her own experience. Now CEO of B Frank Communications, she reps a variety of amazing and worthy organizations nationwide. The …
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196. Kristi Piehl, CEO, Media Minefield on C-Suite PR & Messaging
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26:53Get your leadership PR right! The CEO and C-Suite of a company can make or break its public perception. But there can be a disconnect between PR, communications and marketing departments and C-Suite leadership when it comes to their media and messaging strategies -- why?Kristi Piehl is the Founder and CEO of Media Minefield, a national award-winnin…
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195. Jody Fisher, Host of The PR Podcast, on PR Values in the 2024 Election
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10:24How do the values and ethics of what we do as PR professionals influence who we vote for in the 2024 election? If you hold true to your PR training, says host Jody Fisher, there's only one choice you can possibly make for President of the United States. The PR Podcast is a show about how the news gets made. We talk with great PR people, reporters, …
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Can Autistic Individuals Have Cassandra Syndrome?
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11:59Neurodiverse relationship expert Jodi Carlton discusses how #CassandraSyndrome affects autistic partners in #neurodiverserelationships. She emphasizes the importance of understanding both neurotypical and autistic experiences, highlighting that trauma can impact either partner. Learn about the double empathy problem, emotional isolation, and how th…
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194. Michael Stern, Head Start PR, on storytelling for startups
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26:53Startups need PR too! Michael Stern is the Founder & CEO of HeadStart, a PR agency focused on the innovation ecosystem. Started just three years ago after a career in news, Michael says he made the leap because he thought startups had great stories to tell and not enough agencies that focused on their unique needs. An entrepreneur at heart, his vis…
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193. Yasmina Stitou, Founder, Studio Casanegra, on GenZ and Millennial Publicity
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27:02Yasmina Stitou is a Barcelona-based, award-winning publicist who founded the strategy studio Casanegra to focus on GenZ and Millennial consumer trends, cultural strategy, and the zeitgeist.The PR Podcast is a show about how the news gets made. We talk with great PR people, reporters, and communicators about how the news gets made and strategies for…
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192. Alexson Calahan, Small Adventures Communications, on Healthcare PR
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23:40How can PR change the world? Alexson Calahan, founder of Small Adventures Communications, is a Nonprofit + Chronic Disease PR Expert, guiding health organizations and independent consultants to create memorable and actionable stories in the media. Her work has helped change legislation, raise millions of dollars for mission, driven health behavior …
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Autism & Dating: 6 Signs It's Time to End a Dating Relationship
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28:39In this solo podcast episode, #JodiCarlton delves into the intricacies of dating for both #autistic individuals and #neurotypicals dating someone on the spectrum. Drawing from my experiences with long-term couples, she emphasizes the importance of recognizing red flags early on in relationships. Key topics include the dangers of not being your auth…
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191. Emma Medeiros, Medeiros Fashion PR, on the Plus-Size Majority
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24:38Emma Medeiros is President of Medeiros Fashion PR, the first public relations firm in the US to specialize in the plus size fashion industry. Emma moved to NYC in 2019 in order to fully embrace all the opportunities the fashion industry has to offer, and, with a mixture of class and sass, has worked tirelessly to place plus size fashion on an equal…
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Cassandra Syndrome: Signs, Symptoms, and Strategies for Neurotypical Partners
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21:25#CassandraSyndrome is not an official diagnosis but is a descriptive term that refers to emotional pain and isolation experienced by a partner in an autistic-neurotypical relationship when their concerns, wishes, and experiences are overlooked or dismissed. Whether you're seeking clarity or looking for ways to strengthen your #neurodiverse relation…
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190. Kat Jones, MotivPR, on PR at San Diego Comic Con
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37:51Geeks rule! Kat Jones is Founder of Motiv PR, based in CA, a global communications company repping such clients as Critical Role, Felicia Day, Titmouse Animation, Upright Citizens Brigade, Real Good Touring, E3 and the ESA, Blind Squirrel Games and more. She was named one of the top PR pros in the industry by Business Insider three years in a row a…
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189. Dani Hannah, The Abbi Agency, on Travel & Tourism PR
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25:14Travel & Tourism is incredibly dependent on positive PR for attracting guests.. but how can you land that amazing coverage to get people beating a path to your door? Dani Hannah with The Abbi Agency in CA works across earned media, social media and brand messaging both domestically and across the world. She talks about the best things travel and to…
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