The Biggest PR Stories of 2021
Join Stephen Waddington as we revisit the PR highlights, pitfalls and downright disasters from the past 12 months.
As it's almost New Year, this calls for a special episode of PR Roundtable.
Join us as we sit down with prolific PR legend and friendly geordie Stephen Waddington to look back on the most newsworthy events and pitfalls of this past year, and wonder aloud – or celebrate – what exactly these brands were thinking.
Join Jesse and Mr Stephen Waddington as we revisit the PR highlights, pitfalls and downright disasters from the past 12 months.
When?
Thursday 9th Dec at 15:00 GMT 🇬🇧 (What time is that for me?)
Stephen Waddington
Stephen is a business advisor and troubleshooter who helps organisations with planning, strategic decision making and execution. He is the Founder and Managing Partner of Wadds Inc., a professional advisory firm, working with agencies and communication teams.
If you work in PR anywhere near the UK, you've probably come across him.
Stephen was Chief Engagement Officer at Ketchum (2012–18); provided lead senior counsel on integrated global accounts including IBM, IKEA and Phillips; is a Visiting Professor in Practice at Newcastle University; an external examiner for the CIPR; co-edited the fifth edition of Exploring PR and Management Communication, co-authored #BrandVandals and Brand Anarchy; and heaps, heaps more.
Psst! Have a favourite scandal, achievement or absolute headscratcher you think deserves a mention? Tweet us @prezly and we might include it in the episode!