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Being a True Strategic Communications Partner Starts with Getting the Room

By Jennifer R. Hudson / May 20, 2025

If you’ve worked in public relations for a while, you’ve probably said or heard some form of the following: “They brought us in after the decision was made… and then expected us to clean it up!” Sound familiar? 😕 We’ve all experienced moments where we’re expected to fix broken narratives, smooth over missteps, or package…

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Your Business Is Growing–Is Your Communication Strategy Keeping Up?

By Jennifer R. Hudson / March 19, 2025

You know growth is within reach for your business. You may even feel the momentum building. But something is off when it comes to communicating your value. The messaging isn’t quite clicking. Your team isn’t aligned. And the people who should be paying attention? They’re not engaging the way you need them to. That’s where…

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The Fun of Finding Your Voice As a Thought Leader

By Jennifer R. Hudson / November 8, 2024

Reading to my kids at bedtime used to be a whole vibe. I’d get totally into character, changing my voice, making crazy faces, acting up the parts in ridiculous ways…😂 I adored getting lost in those imaginative places with my babies and watching their reactions. And when they learned to read, it was even more fun to see…

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 Lessons for PR Pros From My Travels Abroad

By Jennifer R. Hudson / August 2, 2024

My family and I spent two marvelous weeks in Japan this summer. The food was amazing, the style was top-tier, and the people were wonderful and warm.  It was an unforgettable experience to share with my husband and children. There was so much about each city we visited that inspired me–even down to the way they…

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The Best Social Media For Your Company? Follow The Audience.

By Jennifer R. Hudson / July 10, 2024

I’ve often said “We don’t all need to be on TikTok!” as a way to explain how important it is for organizations to choose the social media platforms where their key audiences live, work, and play most often (and this was before their recent troubles😒). If you’re creating content and engaging in a channel just…

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This Client Said “Efficient and Effective”. How Can I Help You?

By Jennifer R. Hudson / June 21, 2024

I’m always honored and humbled to hear leaders share the impact of our work together. Collaborating with executives and their teams who need help communicating the brilliance of their organization to the right target audiences in the channels where they live, work, and play most often is where I thrive!  I’m so fortunate to do…

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The Power of Clear, Compelling, and Consistent Messaging

By Jennifer R. Hudson / May 31, 2023

Communicators understand the need for organizations to have clear, compelling, and consistent messaging – and that it’s critical for both internal and external audiences. We know that when employees at all levels across different departments are aligned and clear in the way they communicate about the brand, the business will be more successful reaching, engaging, and…

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PR Pros Are Getting Results, And I’m So Proud of Them!

By Jennifer R. Hudson / May 26, 2022

I knew I had something special when I launched Corporate Messaging for Communicators a few years ago.  I wanted to advocate for communicators to embrace strategic communications as the de facto way they work and I wanted to provide a powerful tool for them to do that. As I developed the program, I interviewed PR and marketing…

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“Singin’ Out of the Same Hymnal” Is Vital to Communications

By Jennifer R. Hudson / May 4, 2022

I always say I love it when a company’s employees are “singin’ out of the same hymnal.” It evokes strong imagery from my church choir days, but also reminds me of a role we often play as communications professionals: that of the choir director!  When folks are attuned (see what I did there? 😃) to company…

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Let’s Expand Your Zone Of Genius Together!

By Jennifer R. Hudson / April 14, 2022

I don’t just believe in being a mentor and coach. I think it’s important that I have them, too!  When I felt called (yep – it’s that deep) to show other communications pros how to lead strategic corporate messaging sessions,  I knew I had a great framework that would help them build confidence and do…

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