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PRWeek to Honor 6 Top Communicators at Hall of Fame Gala

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

PRWeek will welcome six outstanding leaders of the communications industry into its Hall of Fame at a gala in New York City on Monday, December 4.

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  • PRWeek will welcome six outstanding leaders of the communications industry into its Hall of Fame at a gala in New York City on Monday, December 4.
  • The Hall of Fame, in its 11th year, will also feature the inaugural presentation of the David Finn Award, named for the late iconic pioneer in PR.
  • Today, Allison is an integrated communications firm active in more than 50 markets around the world with more than 1,000 employees.
  • And the brand extends into the iconic PRWeek Awards, annual conferences, roundtables, webcasts, and virtual forums.

Stagwell (STGW) and its Agencies Vie for SXSW 2024 Sessions on Augmented Reality, Sport, Sustainability and More in Panel Picker

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

NEW YORK, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), the challenger network built to transform marketing, announced several of its global creative, marketing, and technology agencies are up for consideration in the SXSW 2024 Panel Picker Community Voting period – which accounts for 30% of the programming process. If selected, 72andSunny, ARound, Assembly, Code and Theory, Colle McVoy, Crispin Porter + Bogusky, GALE, National Research Group, and Redscout will join partners from Lenovo, Lands End, the Minnesota Twins, Zillow, Clean Creatives and more for panels about the trends driving the transformation of culture and marketing.

Key Points: 
  • Panel Picker Community Voting accounts for 30% of the programming selection process.
  • All of Stagwell's SXSW Panel Picker sessions can be viewed below, or at this link with additional description.
  • Click through to each session to cast your vote before the platform closes on Aug 20.
  • Visit www.stagwellglobal.com to learn more.

Stagwell (STGW) Hosts 'Political Media Days' Inaugural Summit, Projects Unprecedented $12B Political Ad Cycle in 2024

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

NEW YORK, July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), the only global marketing services network with bipartisan political advocacy, media, and insights firms, convened disruptive digital publishers and media groups for a two-day summit to inform brands as well as local and national candidates about the political media opportunities that should be top of mind heading into the 2024 election cycle. The presenters – Ampersand, Axios, iHeartMedia, MiQ, Nexstar, Politico, Puck, Punchbowl News, TelevisaUnivision and Urban One – discussed the importance of reaching overlooked audiences, building trust with a skeptical public, and balancing multiple mediums in a landscape where consumers are wildly varied in their spending habits, information sources, personal beliefs and more. 

Key Points: 
  • Stagwell is the only global marketing services network with bipartisan political advocacy, media, and insights firms.
  • "I used to joke that brands spent more money marketing hamburgers than politicians spent campaigning to run a nation – but that's no longer the case.
  • Everyone wants an alternative to broadcast, but it's still the primary scaled option with the most reliable data.
  • To inquire about partnering with Stagwell's political advocacy, media, and communications firms, please contact [email protected] .

No Brand Is Safe from Political Crosshairs as "Political Brain" Takes Over American Consumers

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

NEW YORK and WASHINGTON, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With the 2024 presidential election less than 18 months away, the number of brands getting caught in the political crosshairs from the left and the right is rising fast. Companies under fire are suffering reputational hits across their core stakeholders and losing billions in sales and market capitalization.

Key Points: 
  • Companies under fire are suffering reputational hits across their core stakeholders and losing billions in sales and market capitalization.
  • Brands can lose big if they don't understand the issues and their stakeholders and stay consistent with their values.
  • Stagwell 's (NASDAQ: STGW) Risk and Reputation Unit 's bipartisan team of political, financial, and public opinion specialists will prepare brands for the grueling political cycle and polarized society.
  • It is a unique combination of political agencies working on real campaigns combined with corporate and financial leaders with deep expertise and connections.

Experts to Discuss Role of P.R. in DEI at June 13 PRSA-NY Summit, “Driving DEI Forward”

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

The New York Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America ( PRSA-NY ) will host its third annual DEI Summit, “ Driving DEI Forward ,” on Tuesday, June 13th.

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  • The New York Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America ( PRSA-NY ) will host its third annual DEI Summit, “ Driving DEI Forward ,” on Tuesday, June 13th.
  • Dedicated to diversity, equity and inclusion in the public relations practice, the summit will take place on June 13 from 1-5 p.m.
  • The summit will open with a keynote from PRSA-NY Chapter President Carmella Glover, President of Diversity Action Alliance.
  • “As some companies waver in their DEI commitments, PR and communications professionals are at an inflection point,” said Glover.

Jasper Advisors, Founded by Julie Andreeff Jensen and David Sutphen, Joins Forces with SKDK

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

SKDK, a nationally recognized public affairs and political consulting firm, and part of the growing Stagwell network, today announced it has acquired Jasper Advisors, a c-suite advisory firm, founded by Julie Andreeff Jensen and David Sutphen.

Key Points: 
  • SKDK, a nationally recognized public affairs and political consulting firm, and part of the growing Stagwell network, today announced it has acquired Jasper Advisors, a c-suite advisory firm, founded by Julie Andreeff Jensen and David Sutphen.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230517005240/en/
    Julie Andreeff Jensen and David Sutphen of Jasper Advisors (Photo: Business Wire)
    "We are thrilled to welcome Jasper Advisors to the SKDK family.
  • Jensen, Founder and Co-CEO added, “joining forces with SKDK is a strategic opportunity to accelerate our vision for Jasper and work with people we trust and respect.
  • “We’re thrilled to embark on this new chapter with Doug and the entire SKDK team.”
    Based in DC, Jasper Advisors was founded in September of 2022.

Sloane & Company Opens South Florida Office

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Sloane & Company (Sloane), an industry-leading strategic communications firm, today announced the company will open an office in South Florida, allowing the firm to serve existing and new clients in the region.

Key Points: 
  • Sloane & Company (Sloane), an industry-leading strategic communications firm, today announced the company will open an office in South Florida, allowing the firm to serve existing and new clients in the region.
  • Lauren Nussbaum , Managing Director, will become Head of the South Florida Office, and Sarah Braunstein , Vice President, will become Deputy Head of the South Florida Office.
  • In South Florida, Sloane will continue to be trusted advisors on high-stakes matters for companies, organizations, and leaders in the business world.
  • For more information about Sloane & Company, visit https://sloanepr.com , and follow the company on LinkedIn and Twitter .

Sloane & Company Hires TJ White to Lead Special Situations Practice

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Sloane & Company (Sloane or the Company), an industry leader in corporate and financial communications, today announced that TJ White has joined the Company as Managing Director and Head of Special Situations.

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  • Sloane & Company (Sloane or the Company), an industry leader in corporate and financial communications, today announced that TJ White has joined the Company as Managing Director and Head of Special Situations.
  • Sloane Co-CEOs Whit Clay and Darren Brandt congratulated White on his new role: We are thrilled and proud to have TJ join the Sloane family.
  • Its an honor to join the Sloane team at this exciting inflection point in the world of Special Situations, said White.
  • For more information about Sloane & Company, visit https://sloanepr.com , and follow the company on LinkedIn and Twitter .

MARK PENN'S STAGWELL LAUNCHES RISK AND REPUTATION UNIT TO COUNSEL C-SUITE LEADERS ON EMERGING POLICY, POLITICAL, and SOCIAL ISSUES

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

"Too often, businesses rely on expertise from one side of the aisle or without considering the financial implications of their public positions.

Key Points: 
  • "Too often, businesses rely on expertise from one side of the aisle or without considering the financial implications of their public positions.
  • Our team goes beyond the purpose-marketing units in today's landscape to bring true, bipartisan political insights and tested business acumen closer to the war room."
  • "We're providing the guidance leaders need to respond and strengthen their reputation in today's polarized world."
  • To inquire about the Risk and Reputation Unit, please reach out to [email protected]
    Stagwell is the challenger network built to transform marketing.

University of Phoenix Hosts Educational Equity Webinar Expanding Conversation and Insights on Generational Differences in the Workplace

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Thursday, August 11, 2022

University of Phoenix is holding the newest webinar in its Educational Equity Webinar Series, titled Voices & Perspectives of a Multigenerational Workforce on August 18 at 11:00am PDT.

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  • University of Phoenix is holding the newest webinar in its Educational Equity Webinar Series, titled Voices & Perspectives of a Multigenerational Workforce on August 18 at 11:00am PDT.
  • Tytel has a unique background blend of business, government, education, and community-based practice spanning more than 20 years.
  • I remember sitting at the dinner table and hearing my parents talk about what they were experiencing in the workplace.
  • University of Phoenix is continually innovating to help working adults enhance their careers in a rapidly changing world.