Former Walmart and Boeing Chief Communications Officer Brian Besanceney Joins CommsCollectiv as Partner
NEWS PROVIDED BY CommsCollectiv February 04, 2025, 14:00 GMT CommsCollectiv's network of 200+ senior communications executives offers a cost-effective alternative to traditional hiring through fractional assignments "The fractional executive model has been proven in finance, marketing, and HR, and there’s great potential for organizations needing senior communications and corporate affairs leadership as well.” — Brian Besanceney MAPLEWOOD, NJ, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- CommsCollectiv, the pioneer in fractional communications leadership, today announced that Brian [...]
Media Relations is Dying and We Should Let It Go
It's time to stop the madness and let technology do the heavy lifting Dan Nestle Oct 24, 2024 The fracturing state of media. Image generated by Midjourney. If I could take back all the time and money I spent over the last few decades on all the meetings, pitches, briefings, coordination, corrections, progress reports, and measurement acrobatics performed in the service of Media Relations, I’d end up with a significant amount of cash, months if [...]
Agentic AI: The Future of Business Communications and a Top Tech Trend for 2025
Agentic AI, identified by Gartner and ZDNet as one of the top strategic technology trends for 2025, is reshaping the way businesses approach automation and communications. These advanced AI agents, capable of autonomous decision-making and multi-task execution, are transforming industries by enabling smarter, faster, and more adaptive operations. For communications teams, Agentic AI presents both opportunities and challenges in monitoring, managing, and deploying these technologies effectively. In our November newsletter, we explored their potential to [...]
Effective Communication is Critical in the PE/VC World and Doesn’t Have to Break the Bank
Given the pace and ever-changing landscape within private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC), it's essential for firms to embrace the significance of strategic communications and reputation management. The ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders is a critical foundation for success as these companies navigate through the stages of growth. Strategic communications goes far beyond the exchange of information. It's a powerful tool for cultivating relationships, building trust, and shaping perspectives. For PE and VC [...]
Navigating New Realities: Lessons from OpenAI’s Communication Frontline
The unfolding events at OpenAI have been a pivotal moment for professionals in the communications sector, offering profound insights into the evolving dynamics of our digital era. These developments not only signify the rapid changes in technology but also emphasize the need for adaptability and strategic foresight in corporate communications. Employees - The Underestimated Stakeholders: Traditionally placed at the bottom of the stakeholder list, the recent events at OpenAI serve as a compelling reminder that [...]
CommsCollectiv Introduces Fractional Model For Hiring Elite Communications Talent
NEW JERSEY, November 14, 2023 – In an industry-first move, CommsCollectiv has officially announced the launch of their new fractional employment model for senior-level communications professionals. This innovative firm offers employers – from private equity and VC firms to startups and established businesses – access to senior-level communications expertise without the commitment or expense of a full-time hire. Founded by five partners with impressive networks and reputations in communications and executive search: Eric Kraus, [...]
