PR Conversations with Thomas Stoeckle on PR for the 21st century
With the rapid changes in the communications landscape, including the technologies that enable/mediate communication, the skillset and job description of the PR practitioner is often in focus. More technical skills are in demand and more focus is on measurement and evaluation (so research and critical…
PR and fake news – notes from a symposium
“Fake news” is 2017’s word of the year (or at least it is so in Australia). Joined by alternative facts and post-truth society, fake news is a signal to a changing trend in how people relate to information, the sources that share it and their…
Hero-centered storytelling
This year’s European Communication Summit has focused on collaboration. I had the pleasure of joining the summit as a speaker again this year and thus had a chance to revisit and renew a topic close to my heart, my research and something I had spoken about…
Digital storytelling
I have been researching and writing quite actively about storytelling in the past months. What has started with my moderating the Play Video Conference last year and continued with a masterclass given at the European Communication Summit, anesthetist  has prompted by my collaboration with Dr…
Im Chat – PR Magazin interview with Andrea Fratini
I had the pleasure to be recently interviewed for PR Magazin, recipe a magazine dedicated to communicators in Germany and beyond, by Andrea Fratini, Director of Corporate Communications at the Bauer Media Group. The “Im Chat” is a section where communicators ask other communicators about…