On Top of PR with Jason Mudd

Why business acumen is critical for PR professionals today

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Ron Culp joins host Jason Mudd to discuss why business acumen now outweighs writing skills in PR hiring, the three stages of a corporat

AI can synthesize your data. It can't tell you what matters.

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Jessica Barber Scott joins host Jason Mudd to discuss how public relations professionals can move beyond impressions and advertising va

Applying leadership frameworks to AI

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Ken Jacobs, principal of Jacobs Consulting & Executive Coaching, joins host Jason Mudd to discuss how communications leaders can apply

Managing communications and PR in the AI era with Brenda Duran

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, LA County communications leader Brenda Duran joins host Jason Mudd to discuss how to manage communications and public relations in the

How public relations changes business outcomes

Send us Fan Mail In this solocast, On Top of PR host Jason Mudd discusses how public relations drives awareness, credibility, trust, and demand to create measurable busi

How trusted strategic advisors influence leaders

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, James (Jim) Lukaszewski joins host Jason Mudd to discuss how to influence leaders through trust, candor, and strategic communication.

Why PR is the last budget line you should cut (and what happens if you do)

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Heidi Howell joins host Jason Mudd to discuss why organizations should think twice before cutting PR during economic uncertainty. They

Inside the newsroom: Media relations advice from a former CNN producer

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, former CNN producer Tiffany Anthony joins host Jason Mudd to discuss media relations best practices, newsroom operations, and journalis

The best argument for PR? Surprisingly, it's AI

Send us Fan Mail In this solocast, On Top of PR host Jason Mudd explains why earned media now drives visibility in ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and AI search. Tune in to le

The secrets every professional speaker knows (that you don't)

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Matt Mosich joins host Jason Mudd to discuss what separates professional speakers from aspiring speakers. From storytelling and stage p

From newsroom to PR: How journalists can successfully make the switch

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, CNN producer Tiffany Anthony joins host Jason Mudd to discuss one of the most talked-about career pivots in media today — journalists t

Advanced AI media relations strategies for public relations

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Qwoted’s Shelby Bridges joins host Jason Mudd to discuss how AI, shrinking newsrooms, and faster news cycles are reshaping modern media

When a crisis hits, say this or stay silent

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, University of Memphis expert Michele Ehrhart joins host Jason Mudd to discuss crisis communication, leadership preparedness, reputation

How PR influences recruiting, retention, and workforce quality

Send us Fan Mail In this solocast, On Top of PR host Jason Mudd dives into how PR shapes recruiting, retention, and workforce quality through reputation. Tune in to lea

Stop agency pitches: Build better client partnerships

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Brand Revolt’s Camden Bernatz joins host Jason Mudd to discuss why traditional agency pitches often fail, how clients can build better

Behavioral science secrets behind top brands

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Richard Shotton joins host Jason Mudd to discuss the behavioral science behind some of the world’s most successful brands and how to ap

Ageism in the workplace: Hiring bias, careers, and the future of work

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Carly Roszkowski joins host Jason Mudd to discuss ageism in the workplace, how it affects job seekers over 50, hiring bias, and strateg

Embedded AI: The future of PR and communication workflows

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Muck Rack CEO Greg Galant joins host Jason Mudd to discuss how embedded AI is transforming PR and communications workflows. Tune in to

Why isn’t your press release getting any coverage?

Send us Fan Mail In this solocast, On Top of PR host Jason Mudd dives into why most press releases fail and how to craft news releases that capture attention, clicks, an

Shaping the future of PR with AI: Insights from Microsoft’s Frank X. Shaw

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Microsoft CCO Frank Shaw joins host Jason Mudd to discuss how AI is reshaping PR workflows, strategy, and corporate communications. Tu