CommsCon: The public relations seven-year itch
After presenting at Mumbrella CommsCon last week, Poem co-founder and managing director, Rob Lowe, recaps his session on how Gen Z is shaping culture, and how comms professionals must learn to evolve.
I’ve been trying to scratch an itch recently that’s been bothering me.
A shift has been happening the last year or so and it’s always a little uncomfortable when this happens. It’s a power shift, a cultural shift, an industry shift. It happens at the point when the new generation starts to own the cultural narrative and what was once niche becomes a mainstream influence.
Gen Z culture is driving what’s being shared, what’s being talked about, and how it’s being talked about. They’re influencing media headlines and completely shaping how the media works.
Love the clarity Rob, we couldn’t agree more