The Sports PR Huddle
The Sports PR Huddle
Podcast Description
Welcome to The Sports PR Huddle—the weekly podcast where sports PR pros come together to learn, share, and grow. Whether you're in the early stages of your career or a seasoned executive, this show brings you the insights, strategies, and advice you need to succeed in the fast-paced world of sports public relations.
Each episode features in-depth interviews with industry leaders, including PR professionals, sports business executives, and external experts who bring unique perspectives to the table. We cover everything from strategic messaging and storytelling to leadership, crisis management,
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Content Themes
This podcast focuses on a variety of themes within sports public relations, including strategic messaging, crisis management, and measurement of PR effectiveness. For example, the episode on measuring the ROI of PR campaigns highlights key challenges and techniques in demonstrating value, while also featuring advice from industry leaders like Katie Paine.
Welcome to The Sports PR Huddle—the podcast where sports PR pros come together to learn, share, and grow. Whether you’re in the early stages of your career or a seasoned executive, this show brings you the insights, strategies, and advice you need to succeed in the fast-paced world of sports public relations.
Each episode features in-depth interviews with industry leaders, including PR professionals, sports business executives, and external experts who bring unique perspectives to the table. We cover everything from strategic messaging and storytelling to leadership, crisis management,
Episode 16:”Developing Emotional Intelligence for Better PR Leadership”
Guest:Mark Mohammadpour, APR, Fellow PRSA, Founder of Chasing the Sun Health Coaching
In this episode of ”The Sports PR Huddle,” Mark Mohammadpour discusses the importance of emotional intelligence in sports public relations. The show explores Mark's journey from a PR professional to the founder of “Chasingthe Sun,” a health coaching initiative aimed at improving the wellbeing of PR professionals. The conversation then delves into the unique stressors faced by sports PR pros, the significance of understanding stakeholders and thenecessity of emotional intelligence in crisis management.
Mark introduces the CHASE model for wellbeing and shares practical tips for reducing stress and modeling healthy behavior as a leader. The episode concludes with insights on the impact of tailored communication and resourcesfor further engagement.
Five (5) listener takeaways, should you tune in:
1) Emotional intelligence is crucial for success in PR.
2) Understanding stakeholders helps navigate uniquepressures.
3) Setting boundaries is essential to prevent burnout.
4) Empathy fosters better relationships in high-stressenvironments.
5) Regular wellness check-ins are vital during crises.
Timestamps
00:00 Introduction to Sports PR Huddle
00:31 The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in PR
01:19 Mark's Journey and Chasing the Sun
03:03 The Evolution of PR and Employee Wellbeing
08:30 Understanding Stress in PR and Sports PR
10:32 Unique Pressures in Sports PR
12:34 Navigating Stakeholder Pressures
15:43 The Role of Emotional Intelligence in Crisis Management
19:42 Building Relationships in High-Stakes Environments
21:51 Curiosity and Empathy in PR
25:24 Crisis Management Techniques for PR Leaders
28:17 Wellness in Crisis Planning
32:06 The CHASE Model for Wellbeing
36:34 Meeting Hacks and Stress Reduction Techniques
38:49 Modeling Healthy Behavior as a Leader
41:28 Tailoring Keynotes for Impact
43:01 Connecting with Chasing the Sun
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