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“Just Curious…” is a podcast about image, reputation and communications. Hosted by The PR Network’s co-founders George Blizzard and Nicky Regazzoni, the show is aimed at business and comms leader audiences.
Beyond the Care System: Fatima Whitbread MBE on Breaking the Cycle
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It explores all aspects of image, reputation and communications through frank conversations with leading personalities across the worlds of business, sport, marketing and PR. Nicky and George have spent 21 years building a phenomenal network of leaders and in this series, their guests share their unique stories.
Curiosity means ‘care’ in Latin, and The PR Network is known for caring deeply about everyone in its network.
Each episode features personal journeys and expert insights, and the whole series is full of incredible tips for building, sustaining and repairing reputations.
JUST CURIOUS · S03 · FATIMA WHITBREAD MBE
Beyond the Care System: Fatima Whitbread MBE on Breaking the Cycle
What happens when a childhood defined by abandonment, institutional care and trauma becomes the foundation for extraordinary resilience? How can one caring adult change the direction of a child’s life? And what needs to change to ensure that young people leaving care are given the support, stability and opportunities they need to thrive?
- Content & Storytelling
- Media & Engagement
JUST CURIOUS · S03 · TABITA ANDERSSONTrust, Influence and the Changing Role of the CCO with Tabita Andersson
What does it take to become a trusted adviser to the C-suite? How should communications leaders prepare for crises they cannot predict, prove their value when prevention is invisible, and use AI for more than producing content?
- Strategy & Advisory
- AI & Impact
JUST CURIOUS · S03 · JULIET RIDDELLWhy Great Storytelling Requires Creative Risk with Juliet Riddell
How can brands tell complex stories in ways that genuinely move people? What does creative drama offer that conventional articles and social posts cannot?
- Content & Storytelling
- AI & Impact
- Media & Engagement
JUST CURIOUS · S03 · TOM CHEESEWRIGHTAI, Reputation and the Human Future of Business with Tom Cheesewright
How do leaders build trust when technology, work and consumer behaviour are changing at speed? What does AI really mean for knowledge workers, and how can brands remain human when more of their customer experience is mediated by machines?
- Strategy & Advisory
- AI & Impact
JUST CURIOUS · S03 · BRENDA EMMANUS OBE
The Power of Difference with Brenda Emmanus OBE
How do you maintain trust when the media landscape is changing around you? What can leaders learn from artists, journalists and people whose perspectives are too often overlooked?
- Media & Engagement
- Content & Storytelling
JUST CURIOUS · S03 · ROBIN TOMBSWhy Digital ID Could Change the Internet Forever with Robin Tombs
Digital identity is becoming one of the defining trust issues of modern life. Who should own our personal data? How can children be protected online without creating new privacy risks?
- AI & Impact
- Strategy & Advisory
- Content & Storytelling
JUST CURIOUS · S03 · STEPHEN WADDINGTONAI is Changing PR - Here’s What Comes Next with Stephen Waddington
Artificial intelligence is reshaping public relations faster than many practitioners expected.
- AI & Impact
- Strategy & Advisory
JUST CURIOUS · S02 · NAGA MUNCHETTYBonus Episode: The Art of Asking Better Questions with Naga Munchetty
Naga Munchetty is a hugely respected household name in the UK, anchoring BBC Breakfast as well as presenting BBC Five Live.
- Media & Engagement
- Content & Storytelling
JUST CURIOUS · S02 · KORAY CAMGÖZInclusion Isn’t Politics, It’s Performance with Koray Camgöz
In the last year there has been a growing backlash against DEI.
- Strategy & Advisory
- Media & Engagement
JUST CURIOUS · S02 · ISABEL BERWICKThe Future of Work Is Messy - What Leaders Need to Understand Now with Isabel Berwick
The world of work is changing rapidly, and leaders have to understand not only how it’s changing but how to adapt to accommodate this transformation. In this episode of Just Curious.
- Strategy & Advisory
- AI & Impact
JUST CURIOUS · S02 · ANGELINE MURIMIRWAThe Power of Educating Girls: Inside CAMFED’s Movement for Change with Angeline Murimirwa
Angeline Murimirwa grew up as a subsistence farmer’s daughter in rural Zimbabwe to become a TIME 100 honouree and Africa Education Medal winner.
- Strategy & Advisory
- Media & Engagement
JUST CURIOUS · S02 · STEPHEN WADDINGTON AND MATT STEWARTBeyond Media Relations: Redefining International PR for a New Era
In this episode of 'Just Curious.' from The PR Network, we unpack the findings of ‘People, Pressure and Purpose’, a new report exploring the realities of international public relations.
- Strategy & Advisory
- Media & Engagement
JUST CURIOUS · S02 · GINA SHEIBLEYEQ in the Age of AI with Gina Sheibley
With more than 25 years’ communications experience, Gina Sheibley is one of Silicon Valley’s most respected communications leaders.
- AI & Impact
- Strategy & Advisory
JUST CURIOUS · S02 · KATIE KINGHow PR Leaders Can Shape AI Strategy with Katie King
AI has evolved from a futuristic concept into an essential business tool, and its implementation is now as much about reputation and ethics as it is about technology. In this episode of Just Curious.
- AI & Impact
- Strategy & Advisory
JUST CURIOUS · S02 · HANNAH VAUGHAN JONESIVF, Broadcasting and Being Real with Hannah Vaughan Jones
In this episode of Just Curious…, hosts Nicky Regazzoni and George Blizzard are joined by Hannah Vaughan Jones, former Sky News and CNN anchor and now a media consultant and moderator working with global leaders and organisations.
- Media & Engagement
- Content & Storytelling
JUST CURIOUS · S02 · TOM WILLIAMSInside Bloodgate, Rugby’s Most Notorious Scandal with Tom Williams
In 2009, Harlequins rugby player Tom Williams was banned from the sport for his role in the infamous "Bloodgate" scandal, one of the most shocking incidents in professional rugby history.
- Strategy & Advisory
JUST CURIOUS · S01 · RAIN NEWTON-SMITHBonus Episode: The Future of British Business with Rain Newton-Smith
In this episode of Just Curious…, Nicky Regazzoni and George Blizzard talk to Rain Newton-Smith, Chief Executive of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).
- Strategy & Advisory
- Content & Storytelling
- AI & Impact
JUST CURIOUS · S01 · DAVID GALLAGHERPR - An Industry in Flux. Reimagining our Future with David Gallagher
In this insightful episode of Just Curious…, Nicky Regazzoni and George Blizzard are joined by communications industry veteran David Gallagher for a wide-ranging and thought-provoking conversation.
- Strategy & Advisory
- AI & Impact
JUST CURIOUS · S01 · PATRICK DRAKEFrom Meal Kits to Matcha: Building Brands with Purpose with Patrick Drake
In this inspiring episode of Just Curious…, Nicky Regazzoni and George Blizzard are joined by TV chef, author and co-founder of HelloFresh, Patrick Drake.
- Content & Storytelling
- Media & Engagement
JUST CURIOUS · S01 · EFFIE KANYUAPR, AI and Purpose-Driven Leadership with Effie Kanyua
In this episode of Just Curious…, Nicky Regazzoni and George Blizzard are joined by Effie Kanyua, a leading figure in UK PR and media, and the first black female comms leader at a major publishing house.
- Media & Engagement
- AI & Impact
JUST CURIOUS · S01 · ZOE MELARKEYBalancing Corporate Strategy and Creative Storytelling with Zoe Melarkey
In this engaging and wide-ranging episode of “Just Curious…”, Nicky Regazzoni and George Blizzard are joined by Zoe Melarkey, Head of Communications at Ocado Retail, to explore the evolving world of consumer brand PR.
- Content & Storytelling
- Media & Engagement
- Strategy & Advisory
JUST CURIOUS · S01 · ANDREW BLOCHBuilding Agencies That Last: Lessons in Leadership with Andrew Bloch
In this episode of Just Curious…, George Blizzard and Nicky Regazzoni sit down with Andrew Bloch, one of the most influential figures in the PR and marketing industry.
- Strategy & Advisory
- Media & Engagement
JUST CURIOUS · S01 · SARAH WADDINGTON CBEPut People First and Everything Will Follow with Sarah Waddington CBE
In this episode of Just Curious, hosts Nicky Regazzoni and George Blizzard sit down with Sarah Waddington CBE, a powerhouse in the PR and communications industry.
- Strategy & Advisory
- Media & Engagement
JUST CURIOUS · S01 · SALLY BUNDOCKTruth, Tech and Trust: Broadcasting in the age of misinformation with BBC’s Sally Bundock
In this episode, George and Nicky are joined by one of the UK’s most respected broadcast journalists, BBC TV presenter Sally Bundock.
- Media & Engagement
- AI & Impact
JUST CURIOUS · S01 · DWAIN CHAMBERSFastest Man to Rock Bottom And Back Again with Dwain Chambers
In this powerful and deeply personal episode, we sit down with Dwain Chambers, one of Britain’s most well-known athletes, to hear his extraordinary story of redemption, resilience, and accountability.
- Strategy & Advisory
- Media & Engagement