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by Amanda Kowal Kenyon| August 28, 2020

“It will not always be summer; build barns.” — Hesiod As August winds down, it’s tempting to give up on the idea of summer entirely and race to an early fall. The season looked really different than what we may have hoped for — and what we sure felt we had earned after a most […]

by Myreete Wolford and Franny Campbell| August 12, 2020

Imagine a world where leaders and workplaces are empathetically antiracist, where creativity comes by and for women—with credit where it’s due—where BIPOC and LGBTQIA representation is integral to business success, where wellness is built into the cultural conversation, and where WFH is simply work. Ketchum sent a delegation to the 3% Conference for two days […]

by Tony Balasandiran| October 10, 2019

When DJ Kool Herc and his sister Cindy threw a back to school jam on August 11, 1973 at a rec room in the South Bronx, it was the birth of a nation. As the Bronx was burning, hip-hop rose from the ashes – a culture born from the socioeconomic oppression and racist policies targeting Black, Latin, and Caribbean American […]

by Ameihia Turingan| August 15, 2019

Joining Ketchum as a Summer Fellow was the perfect way to bridge the gap between the PR concepts I learned in the classroom and their real-world application. Particularly, as a fellow on a communication specialty team, I was afforded the opportunity to hone in on a specific area of expertise and learn how to approach […]

by Jocelyn Jackson| August 1, 2019

The 6th annual ColorComm Conference has now come and gone, and we’re all still basking in the glory of it all. C2 Miami 2019 did just what it set out to do: bring together a dynamic group of multicultural, highly-talented professional women in communications for learning, critical thinking and networking.

by Daniel Stillman| July 30, 2019

By now you have seen pictures of people who you follow on social media using the photo editor app, FaceApp, to age themselves as part of the recent #AgeChallenge that over 150 million people have now taken part in. The social media challenge prompted people to use the app’s “old age” feature to edit their […]