In this episode, James Davis sits down with Ory Rinat, CEO of Urban Legend, to explore the rapidly shifting landscape of influence in the digital age. They dive deep into the rise of influencers, how social media has redefined who holds authority, and the implications of the public’s declining trust in traditional media. With expertise being constantly challenged, they discuss how we now decide who the true experts are, and what this means for industries, information, and society as a whole. It’s a conversation you won’t want to miss if you’re navigating the new rules of influence in today’s world.

In episode 3, James is joined by Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report to talk data, polling, the election, and the surprisingly small number of voters who will choose the next president.

In this episode of "Game Plan with James Davis," James welcomes Phil Elliott, Time Magazine political correspondent and author of the DC Brief newsletter. Together, they delve into the media relations strategies of the current presidential campaigns. Phil shares his insights on the approaches of both the Democratic and Republican parties, discussing the impact of their tactics on the media landscape. They explore the challenges of maintaining trust in media relations, the role of credibility in campaign communications, and the influence of high-profile figures. Join James and Phil for a fascinating conversation that sheds light on the complexities and strategies behind today's political campaigns.

This week, we delve into the intricate world of political communications with esteemed guest Mark Pfiefle. Both seasoned professionals with extensive experience running communications for Republican National Conventions, James and Mark offer a detailed look into the strategic complexities of orchestrating these significant events.In this episode, they cover:🔹 Firsthand accounts from their roles at the RNC🔹 Strategic methodologies for managing and coordinating a large team of reporters🔹 The techniques involved in shaping and maintaining the narrative on a national stage🔹 Practical advice for handling high-pressure scenarios and unforeseen challengesThis episode is essential listening for anyone involved in political communications, those interested in the inner workings of major political events, or anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the strategies behind successful convention management. Join us for a comprehensive discussion that sheds light on the sophisticated world of convention communications.