Brendan’s Communications Miscellany
Brendan HodgsonA (sort of) weekly compendium of communications and PR commentary from around the web. My colleagues like what I share. You might like it too.
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Communications Miscellany | June 11, 2026
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- From the shadows to the spotlight: Lessons in public affairs from the CIA - “Regardless of your industry or mission, these principles of building trust, proactively sharing your story, ensuring credibility...
Communications Miscellany | June 4, 2026
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- The Credibility Paradox: Advancing GEO from Visibility to Reputation - “AI synthesizes, summarizes and delivers information directly to your audiences, and showing up is just the beginning. What determines wh...
Communications Miscellany | May 28, 2026
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Article of the week alert: If you haven’t read Sam Kriss before, then this article is a good place to start. It’s certainly relevant to the business of communication but, really, it’s just an entertaining read:...
Communications Miscellany | May 21, 2026
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- When Regulators Give Up On Reputation - “If the institutions whose specific purpose is to regulate reputational risk in financial services could not define it with enough precision to use it as an enforc...
Communications Miscellany | May 14, 2026
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- Social Media Is Now Parasocial Media - “In 2026, posting has waned… most social media users prioritize scrolling “amateur” content rather than posting their own haphazard updates for friends. The quality o...
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A 28-year communications veteran who reads a lot & spends most of his time in the Middle East. With Hill & Knowlton (now Burson) since 1996 via Ottawa, D.C., Brussels, & now Riyadh, I've shared these lists for almost a decade, just not with you.
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