PRCA's PRcast

The PRCA teamed up with Mental Health First Aid England to address some of the issues facing employees and leaders during the current crisis. Our panel of Ama Afrifa-Tchie, Head of Culture & Wellbeing, MHFA England, Katie de Cozar MPRCA Head of Enterprise Technology, CC Group, and Neha Khatwani MPRCA, Public Affairs and Policy Manager, PRCA discuss how to look after your mental health during COVID-19. The current crisis is having an unprecedented impact on PR practitioners and their mental health. It has never been more important for employers to prioritise employee wellbeing but it can be difficult to know how to in the current environment. 

In their final episode of PRCast, Harry and Izzi interview Jenny Mowat, Managing Director at independent PR firm, Babel. Jenny explains the importance of upskilling, and gives her top tips on team building. That's a wrap on season 1, thanks so much for sticking with us.  Don't forget to like and subscribe to ensure youdon't miss when we return with fresh voices.

Harry and Izzi welcome two guests this week, as they interview PRCA Health Group Co-Chairs, Ishtar Schneider, Account Director at Edeleman, and Matthew Hare-Scott, Associate Director at Porter Novelli. Ishtar and Matt discuss the PRCA Health Group, and the future of the health PR sector! Book your place on all the events mentioned in this week's podcast here.  And don't forget to like and subscribe to ensure you never miss an episode!

We're back for 2020 baby! Harry and Izzi return to speak to executive coach, business consultant, and PRCA trainer, Lindsay Paterson Lindsay reveals her eclectic job history, and gives some top tips on changing career paths and making the leap into leadership. Book your place on all the events mentioned in this week's podcast here.  And don't forget to like and subscribe to ensure you never miss an episode!

Recorded at the 2019 PRCA MENA Digital Conference, the PRCA MENA team interview a whole host of speakers and industry leaders from the MENA region.

In their final PRCast of 2019, Harry and Izzi spoke to certified life coach, Alison O’Leary. Alison shares her experiences from coaching senior leaders, and gives her top tips for those looking to step into a bigger leadership role in 2020. If you're busy making New Year's resolutions, she also offers sage advice on how you can best stick to your goals. Tune in today! Book your place on all the events mentioned in this week's podcast here.  And don't forget to like and subscribe to ensure you never miss an episode!

After a brief hiatus, PRCast is back for its penultimate episode of the year - and this time, we have two guests! This episode, Harry and Izzi (calling in from abroad) sat down with Co-Founders of The PR Network, Nicky Regazzoni and George Blizzard, to discuss virtual networks, co-leading, and women in PR. Book your place on all the events mentioned in this week's podcast here.  And don't forget to like and subscribe to ensure you never miss an episode! And don't forget to like and subscribe to ensure you never miss an episode!

Tune in to this week's episode of PRCast to hear Harry and Izzi talk to Head of Digital at Wakemaker North, and Chairman of the PRCA North Digital Group, Lee Benecke. Lee shares his insights into the current landscape of digital PR, and looks towards the future to predict the trends we can expect to see in 2020.  Book your place on all the events mentioned in this week's podcast here.  And don't forget to like and subscribe to ensure you never miss an episode!

It's another amazing episode of PRCast! This week's guest is the CEO of Instagram influencer platform, Takumi, the one and only Adam Williams! Adam dissects Takumi's latest report on the realities of influencer marketing and reveals some fascinating stats about what really goes on with Instagram influencers. Whether you're interested in working with influencers or you're an Instagram pro, this episode is a must-listen. Book your place on all the events mentioned in this week's podcast here.  And don't forget to like and subscribe to ensure you never miss an episode!

This week's inspiring guest is Jen Cole, Senior PR Manager EMEA, Expedia Group, who sat down with Izzi and Harry to discuss the power of speechwriting.  From the use of the Prime Minister’s rhetoric to the next great political speech, tune in to hear insights and tips about how you can get the maximum impact out of your presentations and speeches.  Book your place on all the events mentioned in this week's podcast here.  And don't forget to like and subscribe to ensure you never miss an episode!

We've gone public affairs mad over at the PRCA this week - as we interviewed Dr Stuart Thomson, Head of Public Affairs at BDB Pitmans!  Tune in to hear more about lobbying, communicating policy changes, and the big bad B-word, Brexit. Book your place on all the events mentioned in this week's podcast here.  See a full glossary of terms mentioned here: https://www.signal-ai.com/content/library/pr-and-media-intelligence-glossary?utm_source=website&utm_medium=pop-up And find out more about Stuart at http://www.bdbpitmans.com/publicaffairsblog or http://www.stuartthomson.co.uk And don't forget to like and subscribe to ensure you never miss an episode!

After a brief hiatus, Izzi and Harry are back to present PRcast! For this episode they spoke to Anaïs Belloul, Best Apprentice Award winner at this year's PR Internships and Apprenticeships Awards, about what it means to be a PR apprentice, and why it may be the ideal alternative to university. Book your place on all the events mentioned in this week's podcast here.  And don't forget to like and subscribe to ensure you never miss an episode!

This week, Izzi and Harry sat down with Matt Cross, Head of B2B, EMEA, at recent PRCA award winners, Hotwire Global! Tune in for some amazing insights into Hotwire's new report, ‘The Values Shield’ – which looks at high stakes leadership in a post b2b world. Book your place on all the events mentioned in this week's podcast here.  And finally, don't forget to like and subscribe to ensure you never miss an episode!

In this week's episode of PRCast, brought to you by markettiers, Izzi and Harry sit down with Sophie Holland from Opinium to discuss the latest mental health and wellbeing stats in the PR industry. Access the mental health toolkit, which features a wealth of resources and studies, here. Book your place on all the events mentioned in this week's podcast here.  And finally, don't forget to like and subscribe to ensure you never miss an episode!

From managing your own company to launching a new charity, the esteemed Sarah Waddington (Fellow of the CIPR, CIPR Vice President, Managing Director of Astute Work, Chairman of the PRCA Borderlands and North East Group) calls in to the studio this week to share some amazing insights in episode 12 of PRCast, brought to you by markettiers. Book your place on all the events mentioned in this week's podcast here.  Take advantage of the PRCA Training Summer Sale here. And finally, don't forget to like and subscribe to ensure you never miss an episode!

Harry and Izzi are back at it again with episode 11 of PRCast, brought to you by markettiers. This time they sat down with esteemed journalist Maja Pawinska Sims, Associate Editor (EMEA) at Holmes report, to discuss the best and worst work from this year's Cannes Lions festival of creativity. Listen out for some expert advice on how you can win next year! Don't forget to like and subscribe to ensure you never miss an episode.

For episode 10 of PRcast, brought to you by Markettiers, Izzi and Harry took the podcast on tour and interviewed Laura Sutherland from Aura PR whilst at PRFest in Edinburgh. Listen to them discuss everything from events management to international communications, and find out why should never trust a book recommendation from Harry. Don't forget to subscribe to PRCA's PRcast to ensure you never miss an episode.

For the ninth episode of PRcast, we sat down with Tony Langham, CEO and Co-founder of Lansons, to discuss all things reputation management, and even managed to fit a rap in.  See all the upcoming PRCA events here. You can listen and subscribe on all major podcasting platforms, including Apple iTunes and Spotify. PRcast is brought to listeners in association with markettiers, the leading broadcast specialist consultancy based in London, Manchester, and Dubai.

In the eighth episode of PRcast, we take a closer look at the 2019 PRCA Census findings with Stand Agency Director, Nyree Ambarchian MPRCA. From bridging the gender pay gap to educating clients on evaluation, hear what Izzi, Harry, and Nyree have to say. Download the PRCA Census here. You can listen and subscribe on all major podcasting platforms, including Apple iTunes and Spotify. PRcast is brought to listeners in association with markettiers, the leading broadcast specialist consultancy based in London, Manchester, and Dubai.

In this, the seventh episode of PRcast, we chat all about the PRCA Census Tour, and talk to Vice President of EMEA Communications at BNY Mellon and Chairman of the PRCA Investment Group, Nina Jaksic, about what drew her to PR, how we can attract a more diverse workforce, and whether you need a degree to make it in the industry. You can listen and subscribe on all major podcasting platforms, including Apple iTunes and Spotify. PRcast is brought to listeners in association with markettiers, the leading broadcast specialist consultancy based in London, Manchester, and Dubai.

In the sixth episode of PRcast, we discuss the highs and lows of starting your own agency, the importance of being brave within the industry, and what we can do to bridge the gender pay gap, with PR Consultant and Milk and Honey founder, Kirsty Leighton CMPRCA. You can listen and subscribe on all major podcasting platforms, including Apple iTunes and Spotify. PRcast is brought to listeners in association with markettiers, the leading broadcast specialist consultancy based in London, Manchester, and Dubai.

In this, the fifth episode of PRcast, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Missive, Nicola Koronka CMPRCA, gives tips and tricks on measurement and evaluation as well as discussing her thoughts on the preparedness of younger practitioners to use measurement and evaluation tools.  You can listen and subscribe on all major podcasting platforms, including Apple iTunes and Spotify. PRcast is brought to listeners in association with markettiers, the leading broadcast specialist consultancy based in London, Manchester, and Dubai.

In the fourth episode of PRcast, PR and Social Media Consultant Rax Lakhani spills the tea on how PR agencies are failing at digital, and reveals why he hates the C word (content!). You can listen and subscribe on all major podcasting platforms, including Apple iTunes and Spotify. PRcast is brought to listeners in association with markettiers, the leading broadcast specialist consultancy based in London, Manchester, and Dubai.

In the third episode of our new podcast, we interviewed PRCA Director General and ICCO Chief Executive Francis Ingham. Discussing everything from his rich history within the industry to the impact that Brexit will have on PR and communications, this is one not to miss. You can listen and subscribe on all major podcasting platforms, including Apple iTunes and Spotify. PRCA Careers Fair tickets can be purchased here. PRcast is brought to listeners in association with markettiers, the leading broadcast specialist consultancy based in London, Manchester, and Dubai.

In our second podcast, we sat down with Howard Kosky, CEO & Founder, markettiers4dc Group of Companies, to talk all things broadcast, and the impact of the Cairncross Review.  Reserve your place at our upcoming half-day Health Conference by clicking here.  PRcast is brought to listeners in association with markettiers, the leading broadcast specialist consultancy based in London, Manchester, and Dubai.

Introducing the first ever PRCA Podcast, PRcast. Each week Izzi and Harry will provide listeners with access to bite-sized news stories from the PRCA as well as in-depth conversations with some of the industry’s most senior practitioners - giving you unique insight into the PR and communications world. For our first podcast, we sat down with Jim Donaldson MPRCA, CEO, FleishmanHillard UK, to tackle topics such as Brexit, mental health, diversity and inclusion, and more.  PRcast is brought to listeners in association with markettiers, the leading broadcast specialist consultancy based in London, Manchester, and Dubai.