On the podcast circuit
Recent Podcast Interviews:
Latinas in Public Relations: Shaping Communications, Communities, and Culture with Brenda Duran
PRessing On: Real Life in Public Relations
Join us for a PRessing On in Public Relations conversation with Brenda Duran, a highly accomplished public relations specialist with a notable decade-long tenure in Los Angeles County. Listen in as we dig deep into the influence of women and Latinas in public relations. Her career has been marked by significant contributions in key roles, including Communications Director for the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder County Clerk and Deputy Executive Officer of Communications and Creative Services at the Executive Office of the LA County Board of Supervisors. In these positions, she played a pivotal role in initiating and expanding the social media presence of both departments and significantly enhancing their public outreach and engagement. Currently, Brenda holds the position of Director of External Affairs for the newly established Los Angeles County Justice, Care, and Opportunities Department. Brenda's expertise lies in crafting strategic and concise messaging for a wide array of Los Angeles County public programs and initiatives. Her portfolio includes the successful launch of numerous multimedia campaigns spanning various mediums, such as editorial and TV spots, social media engagement, outdoor billboards, and public service announcements endorsed by notable public figures. She has also excelled in developing comprehensive communication plans and directing social media strategy. For more information visit PressingOnPodcast.com RMGComm.com DeGravePR.com
Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pressing-on-real-life-in-public-relations/id1484871712?i=1000698645766
Meet the Authors of "Latinas in PR": Brenda Duran and Anais Biera Miracle
Smart Talk Series
In today's episode, Melissa introduces two authors from the new anthology, "Latinas in PR", Brenda Duran and Anais Biera Miracle. About Brenda:Brenda Duran is a seasoned media and communications specialist with over a decade of impactful service in Los Angeles County. Currently the Director of External Affairs for the LA County Justice, Care, and Opportunities Department, she has excelled in expanding social media presence, launching successful multimedia campaigns, and crafting strategic messaging for key public programs. With a journalism degree from USC's Annenberg School, Brenda's career spans government communications and print media, showcasing her expertise in driving outreach and innovation across diverse platforms. Connect with Brenda on LinkedIn.Check out Brenda's website. About Anais:Anais Biera Miracle has 20 years of experience in communications, with expertise in litigation public relations, crisis communications, and nonprofit leadership. Anais is the Chief Communications Officer for one of the largest, Latino-led nonprofit organizations in the United States. Anais lives in Austin with her husband and daughter. Connect with Anais on LinkedIn. Topics covered:- How the authors got in Public Relations- What inspired them to share their story- A preview of each author's story- Advice for someone taking a step forward in their career- Buy your copy of "Latinas in PR" on Amazon Resources mentioned: - "Latinas in Public Relations: Shaping Communications, Communities, and Culture"- "Smart Talk: Public Relations Essentials All Pros Should Know"- MVW Communications
Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/smart-talk-series/id1558577432?i=1000702671223
