Episodes
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We recently closed out Climate Week in New York and Pace PR showed up in a big way this year. SVP Rose Levy, who leads our climate practice, stops by to talk about our engagement that week and how we advise all of our clients on best climate practices. Pace PR proudly co-hosted a networking breakfast to kick off Climate Week with Clean Creatives. Executive Director Duncan Meisel and I caught up at the breakfast to talk about the importance of comms within the climate arena. Enjoy!
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Yup, you read the correctly! Pace PR is proud to work with clients who promote good energy and bring good vibes to their customers. Our first interview is with Lauren + Courtney, the co-founders of Moon & Stone, an incredible platform focusing on the powerful healing and restorative energy of crystals. I'm a total believer and use their products daily. Next up is Aliza Kelly, and influencer and columnist in the space. We talk about the rise of astrology and all that goes with it in the media landscape. Enjoy!
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Dr. Elizabeth Wood is the co-editor of a new book we had the pleasure of promoting in the media. "Between Us: Healing Ourselves and Changing the World Through Sociology" is a fantastic anthology of personal essays through the lens of sociology. We have a great discussion about sociology vs. psychology and how this book resonates with so many.
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We have a great episode for you here! Partners in love, partners in life ... Tom Postilio + Mickey Conlon are amongst our very favorite clients here at Pace. Power brokers at Compass, they join to talk about their celebrity listings, unique home properties and strategies for those of us aspiring to own our own dream home! Michael Diamond also stops by. Michael covers real estate for the Asbury Park Press and recently covered one of Tom & Mickey's NJ listings. Enjoy!
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This week we have two fascinating conversations. We start off with author Kelly Campbell; they are the author of the new book "Heal to Lead." Oftentimes we think about healing to better our personal lives, but the same process can be applied to your professional life as well. Kelly is a leader in this particular space and the interview will definitely leave you with a lot to think about! Daniella Gray also stops by. Daniella is a Newsweek Family & Parenting Reporter, based in London. She's become an incredible media contact at Pace and she shares the ins and outs of her day reporting and filing several stories in the mental health space. Enjoy!
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Start your week off with some health & fitness inspo, courtsey of Pace PR Client, Anna Kaiser. Anna, a professional dancer, has built her career off of creating fitness routines that actually work and are FUN to boot! With a celebrity clientele that includes Kelly Ripa, Shakira and Alicia Keys, she's introduced her at-home program so you can get STRONG all in the comfort of your own home. Rachel Tavel also stops by and talks about life as a freelance fitness + wellness writer. Enjoy!
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The American Dream is something we all have heard about ... but that American Dream is not necessarily equal for all. Enter Joe Cecala, founder of the Dream Exchange, the soon-to-launch new stock exchange, focused primarily on minority-owned businesses. Rachel Woodall, Executive Producer at Cumulus Radio in Chicago, also joins to talk about her day-to-day routine.
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Guess which American city holds the most PhD's per capita? Not NYC, not SF ... it's Huntsville, Alabama and that's just the tip of the iceberg about interesting facts happening in this fine American city. Lucia Cape, SVP of Economic Development in the Chamber of Commerce, joins us to talk about why this city is thriving, in part due to their investment in music as an economic growth tool. Anna Staropoli, freelance writer and editor, also stops by. Anna had just visited Huntsville and we discuss her process for covering the economies of various cities. Enjoy!
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Everyone's favorite day is almost here -- Tax Day! Just kidding. But when you're lucky enough to work with the wonderful Karla Dennis, tax attorney and small business advisor, you're always in good hands. Karla shares her amazing entrepreneurial story with us + how the media and PR has helped her career so much. Personal finance reporter Mary Beth Eastman also stops by to share with us her best tips for working with publicists. Enjoy!
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This week, we interview Dr. Nina Cerfolio, a psychiatrist with a new book out called Psychoanalytic and Spiritual Perspectives on Terrorism. We talk about this terrible reality we're all dealing with, and how, through her work and in writing this book, she offers tips and techniques for using spirituality to cope with terrorism. Next up is Geovany Dias, a reporter with WFTV in Orlando, Florida, who shares his international background and pro tips for working with local TV stations. Enjoy!
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How important is Wikipedia in the PR world? Luckily we brought on the person who wrote the book on that very topic! Rhiannon Ruff is the author of "Wikipedia & Crisis Communications" and we explore and break down the evolution of Wikipedia; how important it is for your clients; and how to navigate the clunky and laborious process of editing a page. Terri Huggins Hart, freelance journalist, also joins this week where we talk about her favorite ways to with PR pros. Enjoy!
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I love this episode so much! Our first episode is with PPR client Andi Cross, who founded + runs Edges of Earth, a two-year global diving mission driving awareness to ocean conservation. Andi had a very successful corporate career in NYC and successfully did the pivot of all pivots when she launched EOE. I know you'll be fascinated hearing about it. Also joining us is Ruksana Hussain, who is the publisher and editor of Traveler and Tourist magazine. Ruksana talks about the job of travel writer + reporter, the state of that industry and, of course, her advice for how publicists can work best when pitching her. Enjoy!
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Fox Business anchor, host and reporter, Cheryl Casone, is our honored first guest of the new year. Cheryl is a trusted source on many aspects of finace and business, including real estate ... she hosts her own show, American Dream Home, on FBN which if you haven't already, you need to check out! Cheryl talks what this year will hold, including -- her prediction that interest rates will drop (yay!). Happy New Year!
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Thanks for checking out our last episode of 2023! We end on a high-note with two great interviews as we dive into the world of legal PR. Amanda Bronstad is a reporter at Law.com and she recently interviewed our client, mass tort attorney Mikal Watts. Do you know the difference between a mass tort and a class action lawsuit? Me neither, til this episode - it's interesting! Next up is Leonard Scheiner, Principal at Geek Haus, which works almost exclusively with attorneys and lawfirms helping them with PR, marketing and much more. Enjoy!
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This week, my good pal Frank Morano, radio show host on 77 WABC here in NYC, stops by for such a fun conversation. We agree- talk radio is alive & well, despite all the many changes and challenges the media lanscape is facing. Our client, attorney Eric Richman, kicks off this episode by sharing a bit about his practice and how PR has benefitted his business.
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If you like politics -- this is the episode for you. First up is PPR client Lindsey Drath, who is the CEO of the Forward Party, a new political party and advocacy group dedicated to rethinking and reworking our broken political system. Lauren Jessop, political reporter, also stops by. She recently profiled the Forward Party and we learn all about her sourcing and reporting style.
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In this episode, we discuss marketing the marketers! We start off with our client Bridgit Wallace, VP of Business Development at NOVUS Media, an independent media planning and buying agency. Kristina Monllos also stops by. Kristina is the Senior Marketing Editor at Digiday and she talks to us about what her day-to-day is like and how she prefers to have actual phone chats with sources. Hope you enjoy!
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Just in time for the first GOP debate in the 2024 presidential election cycle, we have an episode chockfull of political PR to get you ready for the political year ahead! Kaivan Shroff is a PPR client, political pundit, millennial lawyer and all around great human. He talks about how he got into punditry, his experience working in politics and for thinktanks and his take on how TV news and the media present their political coverage. Next up is Joe Ruffolo, who runs digital for Newsnation and The Hill. Boy, did I enjoy this conversation as we really get into how the media has changed so tremendously over the past several decades and what he's doing at Nexstar to make sure they stay on top for all the changes that are still ahead of us. Enjoy!
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This episode starts with a great interview with Pace PR client Stacey Kovalsky, who runs comms for USPA Global Licensing Inc. We've worked together over the years to promote USPAGL through their iconic brand, U.S. Polo Assn.
Next up is Jene Luciani, a prolific writer, author and brand ambassador, known as the Bra Expert! We talk about how much the media has changed, what's to come and her best tips for working with publicists. -
Who doesn't love New Orleans? The food, the music, the fun ... all reasons why so many of choose to vacation there. But what about doing business down there? Or moving there to start a business? Our client, Greater New Orleans, Inc, focuses on business + economic development in the Big Easy and today SVP of Comms Matt Wolfe joins me to discuss all of the many reasons folks should consider Nola for their business (think: tax incentives and high quality of life!). Special Correspondent for CNBC, Scott Cohn, also stops by to discuss the coveted list, America's Top States for Business. The list, which was just published, is carefully curated by Scott and his team and he provides fantastic insights into the process for putting this list together. Enjoy!
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