The Scoop: Kohl’s outlines path forward after new CEO fired for cause

Also: Trump’s Public Broadcasting funding cut could create media challenge; Belichick’s CBS interview offers media training reminders.

FleishmanHillard’s Thomas Bennett on building a career from pro sports to SVP

Fleishman Hillard SVP shares the keys to growing the next generation of communicators.

Decode your execs: Managing upward for communicators 

A few tips for building better relationships with execs, earning their trust and providing actionable feedback.

These are the phrases that drive communicators nuts

From 'leverage' to 'thrilled,' communicators are done with these overused phrases.

Your insight needed: How you use business acumen in comms

Take this brief survey and help shed light on an important area of the industry.

The Scoop: Amazon clarifies tariff pricing report after Bezos’ ‘good guy’ call with Trump

Also: Starbucks CEO addresses poorer-than-expected earnings call; Coca-Cola outlines playbook for countering misinformation.

Social media reigns despite disruption

Social media remains the top channel for external communications, but watch out for video and AI content.

3 ways to adapt to the media landscape

You've got to evolve.

Behind the headlines: Helping my friend through a 48-hour media firestorm

A PR pro stepped up when a confrontation with a congresswoman went viral.

Global State of Internal Communications Report

AI is shaking up workflows, budgets are tighter and engagement is tougher than ever in 2025. So, how are internal communications teams adapting?

New social media features and updates to know this week

Including updates from YouTube, Threads, LinkedIn and more.