by Keith Leatherwood | Dec 10, 2025 | Public Affairs, Stakeholder Engagement
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are more than financial transactions — they’re high-stakes moments that can redefine a company’s brand, reshape its workforce, and recast its relationship with the public. While balance sheets and shareholder approvals dominate...
by Keith Leatherwood | Dec 3, 2025 | Public Affairs, Reputation, Issues, Crisis Management
Influence in the Age of Accountability In today’s hyper-connected and hyper-aware world, influence no longer happens behind closed doors. With public scrutiny higher than ever, organizations are expected to lead not only with purpose, but also with integrity. In the...
by Keith Leatherwood | Nov 26, 2025 | Brand Management, Public Affairs
In today’s purpose-driven economy, corporate giving is no longer just a feel-good line item on the budget — it’s a strategic lever of public trust, brand positioning, and stakeholder engagement. Strategic giving isn’t just about generosity — it’s about alignment. At...
by Keith Leatherwood | Nov 12, 2025 | Public Affairs
In today’s rapidly shifting policy landscape, the relationship between private sector organizations and public officials is no longer optional — it’s essential. Whether you’re navigating regulations, pursuing funding, or simply trying to build trust in your community,...
by Keith Leatherwood | Nov 6, 2025 | Public Affairs, Stakeholder Engagement
In today’s fast-paced and hyper-visible landscape, public affairs is under greater pressure than ever to show measurable results. Gone are the days when success was defined by the number of press releases issued or events hosted. Today, real value lies in...
by Barbara Leatherwood | Sep 3, 2025 | Public Affairs
In today’s fast-moving, hyper-connected world, organizations are expected to do more than simply deliver services or produce results — they’re expected to communicate transparently, engage communities authentically, and align their missions with the greater good. This...
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