We’ve been tracking some major shifts happening within the Royal Family, where Prince William is rolling out a subtly modernised PR playbook. This week, we analyse how the future King is using some strategic ‘soft power’ and nuanced appearances to reshape the monarchy’s image. From his relatable family dynamics to bringing in Head of Press Liza Ravenscroft, William is proving that he isn’t afraid of making strategic movements to protect the true Royal brand.
In this episode we break down how the Palace is intentionally leaning into transparency and relatability to connect with an increasingly skeptical public. We discuss the Duchy of Cornwall’s recent announcement to sell off 20% of its property portfolio to fund green energy and social housing initiatives - and explore how these organic, values-driven ventures are redefining what real royalty looks like in the modern era!
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00:00 The Royal Family's Communication Strategy
05:01 William's Relatable Public Image
10:59 Modernization of the Monarchy
17:24 Financial Transparency and Responsibility
22:27 The Family Unit and Public Perception
28:01 The Art of Organic Communication
35:23 Exclusive Insights and Personal Touches
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