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March 25, 2025 41 mins

Mindfulness, Dog Tackling, and the Evolution of HR Tech PR with Jeanne Achille

In this engaging episode, Patrick and Craig navigate through a lively discussion, starting with a humorous encounter involving a blurry video feed and a mischievous dog. The conversation then deepens as they welcome their guest, Jeanne Achille, the accomplished CEO of The Devon Group. Jeanne shares insights into her career, starting her PR agency during a time when female entrepreneurship in tech was rare, and evolving through various technological advances. The discussion touches on the importance of mindfulness, the advent of AI in the workplace, and the human-centric approach needed in public relations. Jeanne offers valuable lessons on effective communication and the significance of maintaining relationships, making this episode rich with both business and personal wisdom.

00:00 Blurry Beginnings and Slow Emerging Pictures

01:14 Mindfulness and Digital Detox

03:33 Introducing Our Esteemed Guest

06:09 Jean Achille's Journey in PR and Technology

09:52 The Evolution of Talent Acquisition and AI

17:13 Past Failures and Buyer Behavior

18:06 AI in HR Tech: Current Trends

18:41 Practical AI Applications

20:49 The Evolution of PR Agencies

24:20 Lessons Learned in PR and Business

28:05 The Complexity of HR and Recruitment

35:49 Generational Dynamics in the Workforce

38:11 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Listeners are welcome to email Jeanne at jeanne@devonpr.com or connect on LinkedIn.

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