Last week, Hungary made history with its parliamentary election. Voter turnout hit a record-breaking 74.23%, signaling the dawn of a new era. As a second-generation American with deep roots in Hungarian soil, I found that news hit closer to home than I expected; my heritage is an indelible part of the stories I carry every…
As 2025 comes to a close, I tried something a little different. Instead of setting goals or drafting a year-ahead plan, I asked three different AI collaborators to reflect on what they observed about my work, my thinking, and how I evolved over the year. Same year.Three lenses.Three distinct interpretations. What emerged was not a…
In the latest episode of Growing Social Now News, hosted by Barbara Rozgonyi, we delve deep into the current state of the marketing world. Despite a flourishing stock market, an exclusive survey by Bospar, CMO Huddles, and Redpoint reveals that 69% of 121 CMOs believe their industry is in a recession. This episode unpacks the…
As we reflect on the incredible year that was 2023, at the top of my gratitude list are the amazing guests and engaging conversations we’ve produced on Growing Social Now. We covered so much! Here’s a look back at 2023’s top podcast moments and trends in branding, CX, digital, marketing, PR, thought leadership, and AI….
The role of the fractional Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) has gained prominence as businesses seek outside expertise to thrive in today’s landscape. To explore this emerging opportunity, Barbara Rozgonyi, an experienced digital marketing communications consultant and fractional CMO talks about How a Fractional CMO Fuels Fast and Healthy Growth for Small Businesses and Startups.
Twenty-two years ago, today, we remember how 9/11 changed the world and the way we communicate. Where were you on September 11? Reflecting on How 9/11 Immediately Impacted Community PR and Communications On September 9, 2001, we celebrated a child’s seventh birthday party. Walking down Michigan Avenue in Chicago beside eight ecstatic and effusively ebullient…
What a find – the 2023 Global B2B Marketing Benchmark Highlights: LinkedIn and Ipsos Take Look at the State of Global B2B Marketing! A few highlights that jumped out here at CoryWest Media: Skillsets are changing rapidly – to be competitive, you need to shift NOW. How are your marketing and technology skills? Live events…