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.

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