Public Relations Stories and Strategies

Public Relations Stories and Strategies

Every organization has a story people believe about it. Most leaders didn't choose that story. They inherited it, stumbled into it, or lost control of it somewhere along the way.


Stories and Strategies is the podcast that changes that.


Host Doug Downs talks with the communicators, executives, and strategists who understand that narrative isn't a marketing function. It's a leadership one. Each episode unpacks what actually shapes reputation, trust, and public perception at the highest levels, drawing on behavioral science, media intelligence, and the ethics that keep persuasion honest.


This is public relations at the level serious leaders need it. Not tactics and press releases. The thinking behind why some stories win and others disappear.

Ranked among the most listened-to public relations podcasts in the world, Stories and Strategies reaches leaders and communicators across six continents every week.


If you are responsible for the story people believe about your organization, you cannot afford to guess. Follow Stories and Strategies wherever you listen to your public relations content.

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Episoder(274)

Why Selling Time Is Killing Your Public Relations Agency

Why Selling Time Is Killing Your Public Relations Agency

Every PR firm knows the drill. Client says here's my budget. Firm divides by twelve. Monthly retainer, same amount, January through December, whether the work demands it or not. Need a press release?...

14 Apr 22min

People Don’t Resist Change, They Resist Being Changed

People Don’t Resist Change, They Resist Being Changed

Most communicators assume that if people reject a message, they must not understand it. Lord David Evans argues the opposite. Backlash often isn’t confusion. It’s threat. When people feel insecure, un...

7 Apr 18min

The New Role of Public Relations | Ipsos

The New Role of Public Relations | Ipsos

Public relations used to be seen as the function that shaped the message after the decisions were made. That is not enough anymore. In a world shaped by geopolitical shocks, cultural division, AI disr...

31 Mar 23min

Why Public Relations Still Has a Leadership Problem

Why Public Relations Still Has a Leadership Problem

Communications is often described as a female-led profession, but that label can hide a harder truth. Women may make up much of the industry, yet the balance often shifts when it comes to senior leade...

24 Mar 21min

Visual Drift: Why Brands Stop Looking Like Themselves

Visual Drift: Why Brands Stop Looking Like Themselves

You know that feeling when you look at your own brand and it somehow doesn’t feel like you anymore? The logo is the same, the words are mostly right, and the message is still “on brand”… but the visua...

17 Mar 22min

Synthetic Populations & Their Impacts on Public Relations

Synthetic Populations & Their Impacts on Public Relations

What if the best market research started by IGNORING what people say? What if, instead, you started modeling them based on proven behaviour? Right down to the regional level? And what if political pol...

10 Mar 16min

The 7 Reputation Drivers Every Leader Should Know

The 7 Reputation Drivers Every Leader Should Know

In today’s world, PR leaders need to build and protect their brand’s reputation in an AI-shaped, polarized world, where owned media matters more than ever. Reputation is no longer a soft metric but a...

3 Mar 22min

Public Relations in the Age of Insularity

Public Relations in the Age of Insularity

Trust used to flow upward. To experts, institutions, and authority. Then it shifted to “people like me.” Now even that circle is tightening. The 2026 Edelman Trust Barometer reveals a growing insul...

24 Feb 21min

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