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September 3, 2021 34 mins
Welcome to Hype Busters! Get to know your hosts Christopher Tompkins and April Margulies in our first-ever episode of the show, as they deliver a much-needed dose of “real talk” on the latest news and trends in strategic communications. This week, they’re welcoming guest Raúl González Acuña, a self-described serial entrepreneur and the CEO & founder of RGA Engineering International, to discuss his experience as a founder and his work in Venezuela to provide clean drinking water for local communities. Chris and April also assess the wisdom of Tesla’s PR-free communications approach, and make the call on whether Kim Kardashian’s latest editing fail was a Cash or Trash.  Today’s “BREAKING NEWS”: https://www.barrons.com/articles/tesla-elon-musk-pr-51619974884   More on our “Cash or Trash?” segment: https://www.teenvogue.com/story/kim-kardashian-skims-ad-video-fail-scandal Learn more about Raul’s projects here: https://rga-ip.com/  April is the president and founder of Trust Relations, a fast-growing and virtual PR agency.  Learn more about Trust Relations at https://www.trustrelations.agency/. Christopher Tompkins is the CEO and head strategist at The Go! Agency, a digital marketing firm. Learn more about The Go! Agency at https://gosalesandmarketing.com/.
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