PR After Hours with Alex Greenwood

Most of us tear through books like we are trying to win a race, then wonder why none of it sticks. In this episode, Alex breaks down how to read with intention so the ideas actually stay with you. He shares practical steps to preview a book, read actively, mark what matters, and revisit ideas before they fade. He also

For years, Alex thought one-on-one meetings were a colossal waste of time. Too much talk, not enough doing. But somewhere between running his own PR practice and leading teams at a major university, he realized he’d been missing something big. In this episode, Alex shares how his view of one-on-ones completely flipped—

After five years and more than 330 episodes, we’ll soon be closing the “virtual lounge,” aka PR After Hours. Click here to learn more or contact Alex.

In this episode of PR After Hours, host Alex Greenwood discusses the 'solo contributor trap,' where top performers are promoted into management roles for which they are unprepared. He explores the implications of this phenomenon, including the costs to organizations and the lack of alternative career paths for individu

Alex talks with his brother, Chief (ret.) Clint Greenwood, about the distinctive mindset of first responders—their worldview shaped by crisis, camaraderie, and an often dark sense of humor. Together, they explore how leaders and communicators can better understand and work with emergency professionals by earning their

Are you drowning in “to-dos” that don’t actually move the needle? In this episode, Alex Greenwood breaks down how the 80/20 rule—Pareto’s Principle—can rescue PR pros from busywork hell. Learn why most press releases, vanity rankings, and ribbon cuttings belong in the bottom 80%, and how to focus on the few efforts tha