How to Run a Year-End Review Your Team Won’t Dread
A practical guide to year-end reviews people can use: better prep, a three-part agenda, blameless look-backs, shared goals and an honest pay conversation.
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What the Best Leaders Do in the First Hour of Monday
How strong leaders spend the first hour of Monday: scoreboard before inbox, three outcomes, one clear note to the team and two human check-ins.
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Vennessa McConkey Says Senior Hiring Starts With the Business Problem, Not the Job Description
Senior and executive search partner Vennessa McConkey helps growing and changing companies hire proven leaders in operations, sales, engineering and customer success by starting with the business problem behind the role.
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Where Executives Can Pitch Their Story & Get Featured (2026)
Executives can get featured by pitching contributed articles to outlets like Harvard Business Review and CFO.com, answering journalist requests on free services such as Qwoted and Source of Sources, applying to video interview programs like Sarder TV, or pitching Executive Central Weekly through the form on this page. Paid councils such as Forbes Councils publish member bylines but charge for membership.
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The 10-Week Sprint: What CEOs Should Finish, Cut and Start in Q4
Ten work weeks remain before Christmas. Here is a research-backed Q4 operating plan for what to finish, what to cut and how to set up 2027.
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Courtney Rhem Is Turning 23 Years of Bridal and On-Camera Makeup Into a Platform for Other Artists
Atlanta makeup artist Courtney Rhem, founder of Luxe Beauty Gallery, is expanding into corporate beauty partnerships and teaching other artists to build sustainable bridal businesses.
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Stop Optimizing for Revenue. Optimize for Great Decisions. The Rest Follows.
By Austin Holmes, Co-Founder & President, Publicity For Good & Signal Raptor / Host of OverPressure Podcast OverPressure podcast with guest Mike Konrad I recently interviewed Mike Konrad on the Over Pressure Podcast. 34 years in electronics manufacturing, founder and CEO of Aqueous Technologies, author of The Reluctant Entrepreneur: Anatomy of a Business Start-Up —…
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Publicity For Good Headed to Limitless Live 2026 to Support Client Speaker Garry Lineham
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Publicity For Good CEO Heather Holmes heads to Limitless Live focused on human performance, growth, and AI integration. GREENWICH, Conn., Sept. 10, 2026 — Publicity For Good (PFG) will join industry innovators, wellness leaders, and growth strategists at Limitless Live 2026, taking place Sept. 11–12 at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich. PFG CEO…
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Publicity For Good Brings AI Visibility to Nashville Home Show
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Publicity For Good CEO Heather Holmes to meet with home, design, and service founders at the Music City Center. NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 10, 2026 — Publicity For Good (PFG) will join the Nashville Home Show at the Music City Center to support entrepreneurs across the lifestyle home sectors. CEO Heather Holmes will…
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Publicity For Good represents at the 2026 Renaissance Women’s Summit to support women entrepreneurs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Publicity For Good CEO Heather Holmes will be at the Riverwood Mansion event to connect with women founders across Nashville. NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 9, 2026 — Publicity For Good will be joining the 2026 Renaissance Women’s Summit on Sept. 10 at Riverwood Mansion in East Nashville. CEO Heather Holmes will be connecting…
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9 Provisions Executives Should Read Twice in Any AI Vendor Contract
AI vendor agreements borrow the shape of standard software contracts while changing what is actually at stake. These nine provisions are where the risk concentrates — and where the negotiating leverage still exists.
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Publicity For Good Honored with BAM Award for Beyond A Million Growth Milestones
Nashville-based PR powerhouse recognized for operational excellence and scaling beyond the seven-figure mark NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 18, 2026 — Publicity For Good (PFG), the No. 1 communications firm for purpose-driven brands, is proud to announce it has been awarded the prestigious BAM Award (Beyond A Million) by Easy Pay Direct. This honor recognizes businesses that…
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Publicity For Good Founder Heather Holmes Named PRNEWS 2026 Top Women in PR & Communications Honoree
Prestigious PR award recognizes PFG CEO for driving industry innovation and excellence in strategic storytelling NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 21, 2026 —Publicity For Good (PFG), the #1 communications agency for purpose-driven brands, is proud to announce that Founder and CEO Heather Holmes has been selected as an honoree for the 2026 PRNEWS Top Women in PR…
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Publicity For Good Named Large Agency of the Year Winner, 2026 Bulldog PR Awards
Purpose-driven communications firm secures a prestigious Bronze recognition in the competitive PR awards. Nashville, Tenn., June 13, 2026 – Publicity For Good, #1 communications agency for purpose-driven brands, was officially named a Bronze winner in the Large Agency of the Year category for the 2026 Bulldog PR Awards. The award marks a strategic progression for…
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