
DDC Perspectives
Welcome to DDC Perspectives, a podcast that brings you the latest insights and perspectives from DDC's public affairs experts, along with guests representing our clients, agency partners, local field teams, and other industry experts. In each episode, we'll dive into thought-provoking discussions on current topics in the public affairs and advocacy space to help our listeners navigate the complex intersection of people, business, and politics.
Episodes
12 episodes
Navigating Change Together - Pharma, Stakeholders, and the Path Forward
The pharmaceutical industry is grappling with unprecedented change as sweeping FDA and HHS shifts impact regulatory processes, timelines, and communication. In our latest podcast, Dan Sweet of DDC Public Affairs and FDA expert Mark Senak explor...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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20:15

Accelerate Action: Women Leading Change
DDC’s Women Leadership Forum welcomes Marina Maher to the podcast! Join us as we explore Marina’s journey of building her first agency, Marina Maher Communications, to now leading Omnicom PR Group’s Institute for Women’s Leadership. Listen now!...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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36:36

AI Adoption: Reputational Risks and Opportunities
In this episode of the DDC Perspectives podcast, Maslansky + Partners CEO, Michael Maslansky, and President, Lee Carter, join DDC SVP of Product Joey Smith and VP of Paid Media & Digital Operations Lucy Pieper to discuss how organizations s...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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33:57

DDC Election Perspectives: The Changing Face of Congress
In the latest episode of our Election Perspectives podcast, DDC's Chief Political Officer, Kevin Lawlor, and Commonwealth Strategic Partners Co-founder Keith Pemrick examine the how the makeup and dynamics of Congress are shifting as our social...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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26:22

AI's Evolving Role in Advocacy
In the latest episode of DDC Perspectives, hear from DDC Senior Vice President of Product Joey Smith and Vice President of Paid Media & Digital Operations Lucy Pieper as they discuss the evolving role generative AI plays in today's data-dri...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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31:36

DDC Perspectives: CCUS and a Sustainable Electric System
In the final installment of our three-part DDC Perspectives podcast series on the energy transition, SVP and energy practice lead Katie Wright talks with Charles McConnell, Executive Director of the University of Houston Center for Carbon ...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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18:20

DDC Perspectives: The Potential and Challenges for Hydrogen Energy in the U.S.
Tune in to the second installment of our three-part DDC Perspectives series on the energy transition. This episode focuses on hydrogen in America’s energy supply, and the crucial connection between hydrogen development and carbon capture, utili...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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26:23

DDC Perspectives: Overcoming the Political Headwinds Facing CCUS Projects
Carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) is the latest energy technology to run up against sophisticated local opposition from both the far right and far left. Tune in to hear why CCUS supporters need to educate local stakeholders e...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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35:46

Bland to Brand: Personalize Your PAC Communications
In the latest DDC Perspectives podcast, SVP Brad Whitford and Senior Content Strategist Michal Davis discuss how companies and trade associations can up their PAC communications game to better connect with eligibles. Listen to the full podcast ...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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24:05

AI Meets Healthcare: A New Dawn for Diagnosis and Treatment
DDC's Senior Vice President Dan Sweet and Wildtype Health's Senior Vice President John Duffield share their insights on the convergence of AI and healthcare. From changing the way care is delivered to revolutionizing personalized medicine and b...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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32:25

DDC Election Perspectives: Post-Super Tuesday Analysis
The second episode of DDC’s Election Perspectives podcast is here! In this episode, DDC and our field partners sit down to discuss the results of Super Tuesday and what it means for key races across the country.
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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46:07

DDC Election Perspectives: Iowa and New Hampshire
DDC is proud to introduce our Election Perspectives podcast, featuring analysis from both sides of the aisle on what the elections could mean for our clients in 2024 and beyond. In our first podcast of the series, DDC’s Chief Political Officer,...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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32:09
