NextUP – Breanna Ahern

Tel: 212.736.2727 news@dssimonmedia.com NextUP… Breanna Ahern Senior Writer and Podcast Producer at STO Building Group Breanna Ahern, senior writer and podcast producer at STO Building Group, describes her career transition from an intern to a full-time employee. Ahern also discusses with Isis Simpson-Mersha and Dante Muccigrosso from Ragan and D S Simon Media about how she stepped out of her comfort zone and helped create an STO Building Group podcast, which has experienced high engagement…

PR’s Top Pros Talk: Dan Hunter

 Dan Hunter, Senior Managing Director and Head of Financial Services for the Americas, in the Strategic Communications practice at FTI Consulting, shares how the C-suite can best support their CEO by focusing on risk mitigation and building trust with stakeholders. Dan shares valuable insights on how CEOs should prepare for a thought leadership campaign. Dan also talks about his views on the Metaverse.  

PR’s Top Pros Talk: Dave Jacobs

 Dave Jacobs, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Homethrive, shares how Homethrive’s platform supports caregivers and their families. Dave explains the methods he utilizes to stay connected to his distributed workforce including in-person collaboration, engaging video updates, and more. Dave also urges leaders to start conversations about their caregiving experiences to encourage other employees to do the same. To learn more about supporting employees who are caregivers, read Homethrive’s recent article.  

NextUP – Shantel Risher

Tel: 212.736.2727 news@dssimonmedia.com NextUP… Shantel Risher Former Client Relationship Manager at Integral Shantel Risher, former client relationship manager at Integral, is a recent PRSA-NY 15 Under 35 award recipient. She discusses why downsizing the number of platforms a team uses to communicate increases productivity. Risher also shares the impact of Gen Z as they continue to enter the workforce. LYNSEY: Hi, I’m Lynsey Stanicki and I’m the Digital Video Production & Marketing Content Producer at…

PR’s Top Pros Talk: Stacey Grimsrud

 Stacey Grimsrud, Vice President at Bospar, talks about her background in local TV news and why the platform is still vital for brands to get their message across to consumers. Stacey shares valuable advice on what specific material communicators should include in their pitches to make them stand out to reporters and drive results for companies. Stacey also discusses how communicators can be an advocate for newsrooms as companies conduct massive layoffs across the…