The Trending Communicator

In today’s hyper-accelerated communications world, keeping up means juggling reputation, brand building, crisis management, storytelling, and more while adapting to new technologies like generative AI. The Trending Communicator, hosted by Dan Nestle, is your guide through this chaotic landscape. This podcast dives into the challenges of PR, communications, and marketing today, with experts sharing real stories and strategies for overcoming those challenges and more. It’s the perfect resource for professionals looking to innovate, take risks, and stay ahead. Join us to make sense of today’s communications chaos, one insightful conversation at a time.

087: Mindset is a Muscle with Luke Harlan

In this episode, Dan connects with transformational coach and mindset master . A former marketing executive, it took Luke a long time to give himself permission to be happy and successful. His journey towards self-transformation started with…

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086: Taking Storytelling to New Levels with Adam Hertzog

In this episode, Dan connects with storyteller, media insider, creative entrepreneur, and fellow Penn Quaker, . A cable TV sports and entertainment trailblazer whose career began as a production assistant at ESPN in the 90s and led to nearly three…

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085: Less Marketing, More Conversations with Brooke Sellas

In this episode, Dan connects with social media marketing leader, speaker, entrepreneur, advocate, customer service guru, and author, , to dig into the power of conversation for marketers and brands alike.  As the founder and CEO of , Brooke is…

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084: Lifelong Learning and the Relationship Mindset with Jon Keel

In this episode, Dan connects with a man who is the epitome of lifelong learning and reinvention. A one-time CEO who admits that despite great career success, he misplaced his integrity many years ago, rediscovered what matters in life and set out on…

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083: Self-Discovery Doesn’t Come in a Package with Brad Levin

In this episode, Dan sits down with sales expert, entrepreneur, packaging innovator, and now Chief Connector of the Long Island chapter of , . You might think the conversation would revolve around packaging, but–spoiler alert–it doesn’t. While they…

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082: Depth Over Volume: Succeeding on LinkedIn with Richard Moore

In this episode, Dan connects with UK-based entrepreneur, speaker, educator, trainer, and LinkedIn expert . As the founder of the and head of growth for , Richard has helped hundreds of consultants, possibly thousands, to get clients on LinkedIn. And…

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081: Reinvention Mindset with Dr. Nadya Zhexembayeva

In this episode, Dan can barely contain his excitement as he connects with author, educator, entrepreneur, TED talker, and reinvention guru . As the author of and founder of , Nadya has devoted her professional life to gaining a deeper understanding…

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080: The Thrive Architect with Dr. Susan Lovelle

In this episode, Dan connects with physician, lifestyle medicine practitioner, and wellness expert, the Thrive Architect, . A former ballerina at the Dance Theatre of Harlem, Dr. Susan left ballet for Columbia med school and became a plastic surgeon….

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079: Make It Don’t Fake It with Sabrina Horn

In this episode, Dan has the privilege of connecting with award-winning CEO, leader, business builder, PR industry innovator and now best-selling author, . One of the youngest CEOs of her time and certainly a trailblazer for women in tech, Sabrina…

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078: Fixing Brokenness to Build Purpose with Michael Lang

In this episode, Dan connects with investor, turnaround expert, entrepreneur, and healthcare leader, . Mike built a successful career in healthcare by turning around struggling business units for companies like GE and McKesson. Now as founder and CEO…

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