When I was first asked to serve as a spokesperson for an organization, my initial thought was, “Well, I have always wanted to be on TV…” quickly followed by, “But wait…how do I actually do this?” Thankfully, I had six ...

On the Womenheard: Changemakers podcast, host Georgia Galanoudis speaks with Lucy Kaylin, the 2025 Matrix Honoree and editorial director at Hearst Magazines, the world's largest lifestyle publisher ...

In a world that often values competition over connection, sisterhood stands as a quiet revolution. Women are too often pitted against one another, but in this challenging landscape, New York Women in Communications (NYWICI) creates a space where women and ...

As more young women join the communications field, they’re usually thrust into a dynamic where everyone seems to have an outstanding resume with tons of connections. They’re exposed to powerful men who seem to only care about risk management and ...

The day begins before the world wakes up. Breakfast needs to be prepared, whether for a baby in a highchair, a toddler racing around the kitchen, or a teenager dragging their feet toward the door. As the coffee brews, a ...

Let’s say you have an essential video call coming up, or you’re finally recording the content you’ve been planning, and suddenly, nerves start to set in. Your heart races, your palms sweat, and your mind goes blank. That wave of ...

Artificial intelligence, or AI, is changing the world of public relations (PR). Tasks that used to take hours, such as tracking media coverage or writing press releases, can now be completed in minutes ...

Since the onset of the global pandemic in 2020, my colleagues at HAVAS Red and I have been reflecting deeply on what it means to lead in a world that feels perpetually unstable. We’ve entered what many now call an ...

In times of crisis, communicators are the calm in the storm. In this episode of Womenheard: Changemakers, host Georgia Galanoudis speaks with Diane Schwartz of Ragan Communications, the leading training and networking community for communicators worldwide ...

Esther Dillard’s journey into journalism didn’t begin in a newsroom—it began in her childhood living room, where she was captivated by the voices on PBS and drawn to the storytelling power of The Today Show and The Oprah Winfrey Show ...

While the engineers worked their magic behind the scenes to bring Emerald City to life, I skipped across the road to meet the women whose courage stood at the heart of this year’s Matrix Awards – the 2025 Scholarship Recipients ...

As we navigate 2025, it’s clear that social media is not just evolving, it’s transforming how we communicate, influence, and build community ...