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Media-Ready or Not? Take This Executive Diagnostic

Today’s leaders aren’t just running teams. They’re expected to show up and speak up at high-stakes moments. Whether you’re in front of a camera, a boardroom, or a live streamed town hall, the spotlight is unavoidable. But are you actually ready for it? Use this

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7 Phrases To Use To Sound Like A Leader

Leadership is commonly associated with charisma, title, or seniority but rarely with knowing how to speak in a corporate setting. If you’ve ever watched someone walk into a meeting and capture attention without raising their voice or rambling, you’ve seen real leadership in action. Great

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10 Most Overlooked Vulnerabilities in Your Crisis Communications Plan

Most organizations assume their crisis communications plan will function as intended. However, many of these plans fail to account for real-world delays, stakeholder confusion, or platform-specific risks. As a result, well-documented procedures often fall short when at the most critical time.  Consider the early hours

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8 Ways To Use Your Founder Story To Grow Revenue 

In a world flooded with brands vying for attention, your founder story can be your most potent differentiator. Customers crave authenticity and connection, and your journey as a founder offers both.  Consider the success of brands like Gymshark, where founder Ben Francis’s story of starting

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SEO-Powered PR: New Way to Cut Through the Noise Online

PR has evolved. While it hasn’t really ever been just about press releases—brands must take a multi-platform sustainable approach to get discovered and build authority at a time when trust is a fragile commodity.  We’re living in an age when consumers have never been more

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Are You Ready for Your Media Interview? 

Too often, press opportunities come and go without being fully capitalized on. Or worse, they are declined because corporate spokespersons don’t feel prepared. The culprits? The good news? Media training transforms fear into confidence and is an investment that pays dividends for the lifetime of

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How We Help Clients Succeed with Authentic Communication 

As the founder of Verified Communications, I’m often asked how we achieve blockbuster results that drive millions of organic impressions and backlinks in as fast as two weeks.  Well, it’s not much different than making a new friend—it starts with a conversation and getting to

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How To Use Authentic PR and Communication To Drive Sales? 

Effective communication goes beyond mere messaging and advertising. It requires a strategic communications mix. Getting your audience to listen and make purchasing decisions is about building trust and authenticity.  The data proves it. Only 50% of consumers trust the brands they do business with. And