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PRSA SV #FridayForum Podcast

PRSA Silicon Valley #FridayForum is the go-to podcast for the PR Tech community. In 2025, join host Mark Lewis as he interviews the region's top communicators for insightful conversations on the local PR scene, insider tips and motivational stories from the many corners of our communications field.

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Update frequency
every 8 days
Average duration
52 minutes
Episodes
46
Years Active
2021 - 2025
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#FridayForum: Lamiya Cotton & Mercy Mehzun on PR’s new generation

#FridayForum: Lamiya Cotton & Mercy Mehzun on PR’s new generation

Lamiya Cotton and Meseret “Mercy” Mehzun wrap up this season by sharing the very beginning of their careers. From screenagers to AI’s influence in their work, Lamiya and Mercy talk about a new genera…

00:34:21  |   Fri 29 Aug 2025
#FridayForum: Erin McCabe on acquisitions & the global/local balance

#FridayForum: Erin McCabe on acquisitions & the global/local balance

Erin McCabe leads communications at cloud platform OpenText. We talk acquisitions, international communications, values and how a comms team can have a common AI understanding. Plus, we hear how her …

00:28:50  |   Fri 22 Aug 2025
#FridayForum: Gerry Corbett on 50 years in the industry (and if 2025 PR is actually better than 1975)

#FridayForum: Gerry Corbett on 50 years in the industry (and if 2025 PR is actually better than 1975)

Gerry Corbett is a PR thought leader and former PRSA chair and CEO. We follow his five-decade career from the beginning, when he reeked of garlic and spent his days in wind tunnels, to a fruitful cor…

00:40:59  |   Fri 15 Aug 2025
#FridayForum: Meghan Fintland on all things C—cyber, crisis and comms

#FridayForum: Meghan Fintland on all things C—cyber, crisis and comms

Meghan Fintland runs PR at the cybersecurity firm Rubrik. We hear how she finds motivation in causes close to her heart and cuts through tech jargon by focusing on the human element in storytelling. …

00:31:37  |   Fri 08 Aug 2025
#FridayForum: Tara Thomas on blurring lines between marketing, comms, being a CMO and CEO

#FridayForum: Tara Thomas on blurring lines between marketing, comms, being a CMO and CEO

Tara Thomas wears many hats, some of them at a C-suite level and some of them counseling those at the top. She specializes in marketing and events, and in this episode Tara talks to us about what it …

00:25:45  |   Fri 01 Aug 2025
#FridayForum: Jazmin Eusébio on the state of DEI comms, overcoming shyness

#FridayForum: Jazmin Eusébio on the state of DEI comms, overcoming shyness

Jazmin Eusébio credits the Jonas Brothers for her career, and she’s spent that career building community. As a DEI comms specialist, Jaz talks about the complicated times for that area and gives advi…

00:37:52  |   Fri 25 Jul 2025
#FridayForum: Mike Sanchez on AI infrastructure & the art of promoting unorthodox products

#FridayForum: Mike Sanchez on AI infrastructure & the art of promoting unorthodox products

AMD's Mike Sanchez explains why promoting cannabis and AI chips actually have more in common than you'd think. Plus, you'll hear how flashcards and a backpacking trip through Southeast Asia taught hi…

00:25:38  |   Fri 18 Jul 2025
#FridayForum: Jeannie Entin on VC comms, vibe coding & our chapter’s lookahead

#FridayForum: Jeannie Entin on VC comms, vibe coding & our chapter’s lookahead

Jeannie Entin (our chapter president) kicks off the Friday Forum reboot. We learn about communications in the venture capital world, talk about helpful AI agents and get a preview on what’s to come t…

00:19:20  |   Fri 11 Jul 2025
#FridayForum Returns!

#FridayForum Returns!

Friday Forum is back! We're here for the summer bringing you podcast-exclusive content with interviews from some of Silicon Valley's most fascinating communicators. New episodes every Friday, startin…

00:01:02  |   Thu 03 Jul 2025
PRSA-SV #FridayForum: “Salary Negotiation Strategies for PR Professionals”

PRSA-SV #FridayForum: “Salary Negotiation Strategies for PR Professionals”

PRSA-SV #FridayForum: “Salary Negotiation Strategies for PR Professionals”

PRWeek’s PR/Talent Salary Survey revealed that 22% of PR pros changed jobs in the past year, and 79% increased their salary w…

01:00:57  |   Sat 01 Oct 2022
PRSA-SV #FridayForum: From College to Communications - September 23

PRSA-SV #FridayForum: From College to Communications - September 23

Making the leap from college to a communications career can be daunting. Whether you’re a communications major with multiple internships under your belt nearing graduation, an undeclared first year s…

01:02:21  |   Wed 28 Sep 2022
PRSA-SV #FridayForum: How I Got Here: BOCA CEO & Founder Kathleen Shanahan

PRSA-SV #FridayForum: How I Got Here: BOCA CEO & Founder Kathleen Shanahan

How I Got Here: BOCA CEO & Founder Kathleen Shanahan

“How I Got Here” #FridayForum, PRSA Silicon Valley hosts Board Member and BOCA Communications CEO and Founder Kathleen Shanahan. Take a listen to h…

00:54:20  |   Tue 20 Sep 2022
PRSA-SV #FridayForum: Elevating ESG Impact through Strategic Communications

PRSA-SV #FridayForum: Elevating ESG Impact through Strategic Communications

#FridayForum: Elevating ESG Impact through Strategic Communications

In boardrooms, on earnings calls, in company-all-hands and customer meetings—stakeholders at every turn are demanding more action …

00:48:28  |   Fri 19 Aug 2022
PRSA-SV #FridayForum:  A Day in the Life: Agency & In-House

PRSA-SV #FridayForum: A Day in the Life: Agency & In-House

PRSA-SV #FridayForum:  A Day in the Life: Agency & In-House 

Is agency experience needed to succeed in an in-house role? What is the difference between going straight to agency and going in-house? Whe…

00:57:01  |   Fri 12 Aug 2022
PRSA-SV #FridayForum: Purpose Under Pressure

PRSA-SV #FridayForum: Purpose Under Pressure

During this insightful #FridayForum, Allison+Partners EVP of Purpose Whitney Dailey unpacks Purpose Under Pressure, a new study released jointly by Allison+Partners, Carol Cone ON PURPOSE and The Har…

00:49:35  |   Sun 07 Aug 2022
PRSA-SV #FridayForum: Summer 2022: Recruiting in Today's Era

PRSA-SV #FridayForum: Summer 2022: Recruiting in Today's Era

Thinking about taking on your next role? Uncertain that you are ready in today's job market?

Learn from experts Brooke Kruger, of recruiting firm KC Partners, Kathleen Shanahan, Founder BOCA Communica…

01:01:15  |   Fri 29 Jul 2022
PRSA-SV #FridayForum: The Latest in Consumer Trends for 2022

PRSA-SV #FridayForum: The Latest in Consumer Trends for 2022

PRSA SV #FridayForum: The Latest in Consumer Trends for 2022

How we shop, eat, and consume goods has changed forever since the pandemic. Consumers and brands alike are leveraging the newest technologi…

00:58:29  |   Sat 21 May 2022
PRSA-SV #FridayForum: ​​Resume Building: What Employers are Looking For

PRSA-SV #FridayForum: ​​Resume Building: What Employers are Looking For

PRSA-SV #FridayForum: ​​Resume Building: What Employers are Looking For

Job openings in the U.S. have hit record levels with 11.5 million available roles according to new government data. What does th…

00:57:02  |   Sat 14 May 2022
PRSA-SV #FridayForum: Finding Mentors and Getting Value from the Relationship

PRSA-SV #FridayForum: Finding Mentors and Getting Value from the Relationship

PRSA Silicon Valley helps students and professionals find mentors and connect with other PR professionals in many ways. Hear from mentees-turned-mentors Mega Jewell (VP of Social at Bospar) and Odaly…

00:56:59  |   Fri 06 May 2022
PRSA-SV #FridayForum: “Earning Social Trust in the Attention Economy”

PRSA-SV #FridayForum: “Earning Social Trust in the Attention Economy”

Take a listen to the PRSA Silicon Valley #FridayForm which explores how public relations professionals can calibrate their social media strategy – and their clients’ mindsets – to earn trust and win …

00:38:19  |   Fri 22 Apr 2022
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