PR Lunch Hour

Tonya McKenzie and Tamara Sykes
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You’ve heard that Public Relations is a mysterious black box. We’re here to bring transparency through thoughtful Conversations on Public Relations, Marketing, and the Evolving Media Landscape. Tune in to hosts Tamara Sykes and Tonya McKenzie to discuss the latest trends, uncover fresh insights, and offer new perspectives on brand communications, current events, and amazing guests. Welcome to the conversation where clarity meets strategy, whether you're a seasoned professional or simply keen on understanding the dynamic world of PR and Marketing.

Episodes

  1. Brand Authority Club with Founder Amanda Milligan

    06/06/2025

    Brand Authority Club with Founder Amanda Milligan

    On PR Lunch Hour, we’re serving strategy with a side of disruption. Join us as we chop it up with Amanda Milligan, founder of Brand Authority Club, to talk building authority in the AI era, real-talk PR moves, and the future of comms that actually converts. Whether you're trying to get media hits, grow your brand, or stay relevant in this algorithm jungle, this is your episode. 💻#PRLunchHour #BrandAuthority #CommsPro #Storytelling #AI

    57 min
  2. Elle Murasaki: The Viral Architect—How to Build Buzz, Brand, and Boldness

    05/11/2025

    Elle Murasaki: The Viral Architect—How to Build Buzz, Brand, and Boldness

    Get ready for an unfiltered conversation with Elle Murasaki—digital strategist, viral trendsetter, and the powerhouse behind some of today’s boldest branding moves. In this episode of PR Lunch Hour, Elle reveals how she turned her creative vision into a global platform, sharing actionable insights on going viral, building a personal brand that sticks, and disrupting the status quo. Whether you're a PR pro, entrepreneur, or content creator, you’ll walk away with strategies that challenge the rules—and win. Don’t miss this deep dive into what it really takes to influence culture and command attention in today’s crowded digital world. Tune in and discover why Elle’s name is synonymous with authentic fearlessness. #PRLunchHour #DigitalStrategy #PersonalBranding #ContentMarketing #BrandBuilding #CultureShifter #MarketingTips

    1h 12m
  3. LGBTQ+ Comms in a Changing Climate with David Matheny

    04/19/2025

    LGBTQ+ Comms in a Changing Climate with David Matheny

    We’re serving insights hot and unfiltered as we sit down with David Matheny, the visionary behind DJM Digital—where marketing isn’t just strategy, it’s art in motion. 💥From building brands that break the internet to navigating the chaos of modern media, David drops game-changing gems for marketers, entrepreneurs, and anyone bold enough to stand out in a saturated world. 🚀Tune in, level up, and learn how to influence the influencers. Join us for this fun episode of the PR Lunch Hour Podcast. David is having a great event, MKTG4PRIDE365 Live 2025 Building Inclusive Marketing Beyond Pride Month It's a groundbreaking initiative bringing together LGBTQ+ marketing professionals, creators, event planners, entrepreneurs, and small business owners to create a more inclusive and equitable marketing landscape. Link to register: https://www.mktg4pride365.com/

    1h 2m
  4. Courtney Collins: Adapting Without Losing Your Voice

    04/09/2025

    Courtney Collins: Adapting Without Losing Your Voice

    Join us on The PR Lunch Hour as we welcome the unstoppable Courtney Collins of The Core Purpose, a strategic brand architect and clarity coach for leaders who want to rise without compromise. 🎯We’re diving deep into Adapting Without Losing Your Voice—unpacking how to stay clear, consistent, and connected in a world that’s constantly changing. Whether you’re navigating a new industry, pivoting your brand, or just trying to stay relevant, this episode is your blueprint for timeless influence in modern times. 🔥 We talked about a few books that were recommended: I Know How She Does It by Laura VanderkamWe Should All Be Millionaires by Rachel Rodgers 3. Brag Better by Meredith Finema✨ This is for the leaders, the creators, the visionaries. Don’t miss it.#PRLunchHour #CourtneyCollins #BrandStrategy #TheCorePurpose #PRPodcast #ThoughtLeadership

    49 min
  5. Jennifer McGinley: The Importance of Health Care Communications in a Crisis

    04/02/2025

    Jennifer McGinley: The Importance of Health Care Communications in a Crisis

    In a world where fake news spreads faster than the truth, how do we ensure clarity, trust, and impact—especially in medical crises?Join us on The PR Lunch Hour Podcast as we welcome Jennifer McGinley, CEO of JLM Strategic Communications, a powerhouse in medical PR and crisis communications. With years of experience navigating high-stakes situations, Jennifer will dive deep into how to combat misinformation, build credibility, and communicate effectively when it matters most.🎧 Tune in and discover:✅ The biggest challenges in medical communications today✅ How to navigate crises with transparency & authority✅ Strategies to cut through the noise in an era of misinformation📅 Don’t miss this essential conversation! Stay informed, stay credible. 💡🔥#PRLunchHour #CrisisCommunications #JenniferMcGinley #MedicalPR #FakeNews #MediaMatters

    44 min
  6. Jody Fisher: Publicist Extraordinaire & Host of The PR Podcast

    03/07/2025

    Jody Fisher: Publicist Extraordinaire & Host of The PR Podcast

    🚀 PR POWERHOUSE ALERT! 🚀🔥 Jody Fisher—Publicist Extraordinaire & Host of The PR Podcast—Joins PR Lunch Hour! 🔥Are you ready to level up your PR and media game? Jody is bringing insider secrets, expert strategies, and real talk about what it really takes to master public relations. From media pitching to brand storytelling, this episode is packed with game-changing insights you can’t afford to miss! Check out Jody Fisher PR. Check out Jody on Instagram. Check out Jody on TikTok. 🎙️ Set your reminder & tune in! This is THE episode that will transform how you think about PR. 📅 #PRLunchHour #JodyFisher #ThePRPodcast #PublicRelations #MediaRelations #Media #Press #Journalists

    52 min
  7. Jenn Quader talks TedX in Paris, Justin & Blake, and PR Trends

    02/12/2025

    Jenn Quader talks TedX in Paris, Justin & Blake, and PR Trends

    She recently put out a Jazz Album. She did her recent Tedx Talk in Paris. Jenn Quader runs a successful agency and joins us during PR Lunch Hour to have some serious conversations about her work in the industry and some fun conversations about hot topics and current events. Join this conversation with the President and CEO of The Smart Agency, Jenn Quader. You can find more information athttps://thesmartagency.com/ Follow her on Instagram @jennqua

    50 min
  8. The 2025 Kickoff Show

    01/10/2025

    The 2025 Kickoff Show

    Welcome to the first #PRLunchHour of 2025. In this episode, we get into: Wins & Losses Poor PR Hot Topics Brilliant Branding Join hosts Tamara Sykes and Tonya McKenzie as they uncover fresh insights and offer new perspectives on brand communications, marketing trends, and PR strategies. Welcome to PR Lunch Hour! Topics this episode include #LAFires #BlakeLively #FoxSports #JoyTaylor #SkipBayless #WNBA #Unrivaled #Rihanna You can connect with us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/99157710/ Instagram: Tonya McKenzie @TonyaMcKenziePR Tamara Sykes @thebaydiangirl

    54 min
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You’ve heard that Public Relations is a mysterious black box. We’re here to bring transparency through thoughtful Conversations on Public Relations, Marketing, and the Evolving Media Landscape. Tune in to hosts Tamara Sykes and Tonya McKenzie to discuss the latest trends, uncover fresh insights, and offer new perspectives on brand communications, current events, and amazing guests. Welcome to the conversation where clarity meets strategy, whether you're a seasoned professional or simply keen on understanding the dynamic world of PR and Marketing.

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  • Creator
    Tonya McKenzie and Tamara Sykes
  • Years Active
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  • Episodes
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    PR Lunch Hour