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Apr 2024
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The PR Week: 4.11.2024 - Myles Worthingt...

Steve Barrett, PRWeek
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The special guest on this week’s episode of The PR Week podcast is Myles Worthington, CEO and founder of Worthi, a Black-owned marketing, communications and content agency. Worthington discusses being named to The Lagrant Foundation’s inaugural Alumni Advisory Council, his background as a marketing executive at Netflix and how he has grown his firm from one to 30 staffers since launching in 2022

Worthington also discusses the week’s news with PRWeek’s Steve Barrett and Diana Bradley, such as how brands reacted to the New York City earthquake and solar eclipse, 20 years of Unilever’s Campaign for Real Beauty, DJE Holdings launching Ruth, along with other big stories. 

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