Big themes and stories in comms from the past week or so are put under the microscope in the latest edition of Noise in Brief, PRWeek UK’s bite-sized podcast.
Noise in Brief – a shorter offshoot of PRWeek’s Beyond the Noise podcast – is released fortnightly and features PRWeek journalists discussing major issues from the previous seven days or so.
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This week’s episode features PRWeek UK news editor Siobhan Holt and reporters Evie Barrett and Elizabeth Wiredu.
To mark World Mental Health Day (10 October), the team chat about Women in PR’s new campaign, which aims to “tackle burnout”, and the results of the organisation’s latest research.
The trio discuss what advice comms professionals have on tackling mental health struggles in the industry.
In the podcast, they focus on Publicis Groupe’s announcement that all employees will be required to return to the office three days a week, and give their views on mandating in-office workdays.
The journalists chat about the response to Black History Month brand campaigns, and analyse the latest edition of PRWeek’s Top 150 Monthly Trading Tracker, which reveals how long clients are taking to pay and the frequency of new business pitches.