Can You Hear Me? Podcast with Eileen Rochford and Rob Johnson

Can You Hear Me? Podcast with Eileen Rochford and Rob Johnson

A bi-weekly podcast for leaders who want to get serious about using effective communications to advance their organizations. Don’t miss communications pros Rob Johnson, veteran broadcast news anchor and current President of Rob Johnson Communications, and Eileen Rochford, CEO of the strategic communications firm The Harbinger Group, discussing issues of the day and the communications implications they present for businesses and organizations. Goodpods Ranking: #3 in the Top 100 Public Relations Podcasts of All Time #5in Top 100 Digital Marketing Podcasts of All Time #7 in the Top 100 Branding Podcasts of All Time

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Latest Episodes

Can You Hear Me? 5th Anniversary Special

Can You Hear Me? 5th Anniversary Special

In celebration of five years of Can You Hear Me, we are going to look back on several of our favorite episodes from the past year. Though they are all quite different, from AI best practices to the future of newsrooms, the wisdom of ignorance, and what honesty and transparency look like to employees...

Trailer: CYHM 5th Anniversary Special

Trailer: CYHM 5th Anniversary Special

To celebrate five years of Can You Hear Me, co-hosts Eileen Rochford and Rob Johnson revisit some of their favorite conversations from the past year — from AI best practices and the future of newsrooms to the power of honesty, transparency, and the wisdom of ignorance. While each episode explores a ...

A Family Affair: What Your Brand Says About You

A Family Affair: What Your Brand Says About You

Companies and leaders are hypersensitive about developing and maintaining their brands. The question is, “What does it say about you?” Join Can You Hear Me? Co-hosts Eileen Rochford and Rob Johnson, as they welcome brand specialist Kevin Connor to the podcast, to talk about brand building, its chang...

Trailer: A Family Affair: What Your Brand Says About You

Trailer: A Family Affair: What Your Brand Says About You

On this episode of Can You Hear Me?, co-hosts Eileen Rochford and Rob Johnson sit down with brand strategist Kevin Connor to explore what your brand says about you, how brand building is evolving, and what it’s like to run a firm with family.

Calm Leadership in Crisis: Howard Karesh

Calm Leadership in Crisis: Howard Karesh

Crisis communication has always been a top concern for companies everywhere. Staying ahead of the message during times of great stress and uncertainty has always been a desirable skill for elite communicators. Now, with the influence of AI and misinformation, that skill is even more in demand. Join ...

Trailer: Calm Leadership in Crisis: Howard Karesh

Trailer: Calm Leadership in Crisis: Howard Karesh

In an era shaped by AI and misinformation, mastering crisis communication has never been more critical. Join co-hosts Rob Johnson and Eileen Rochford as they sit down with CCO Howard Karesh to explore what calm, effective leadership looks like when it matters most.

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Recent Posts

Why Local News Still Matters: Lessons for Communication Pros

Why Local News Still Matters: Lessons for Communication Pros

Introduction Despite industry upheaval, local journalism remains an essential pillar of democracy and community connection. In a recent “Can...

The Wisdom of Ignorance: Innovation’s Secret Ingredient

The Wisdom of Ignorance: Innovation’s Secret Ingredient

Introduction Too often, leaders feel compelled to have all the answers. “Can You Hear Me?” host Rob Johnson and innovation expert Alan Grege...

Overcommunicate: A Leadership Imperative

Overcommunicate: A Leadership Imperative

Overcommunication isn’t about bombarding teams with information; it’s the anchor of resilient, high-performing organizations. Inspired by Ro...

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FAQ:

What is a good podcast for learning communication strategies for leaders?

If you're looking for practical, real-world communication guidance for executives and teams, the Can Your Hear Me? podcast offers expert insights, interviews, and actionable frameworks designed to help leaders communicate with clarity and confidence.


Are there podcasts that explore communication challenges in the workplace?

Yes — the Can You Hear Me? podcast covers workplace communication issues such as conflict resolution, multigenerational communication, team alignment, executive messaging, and navigating organizational change.


What’s a podcast that teaches better leadership communication skills?

The Can You Hear Me? podcast is focused on helping leaders strengthen their communication skills through conversations with communication strategists, industry experts, and organizational leaders.


What is a podcast that helps improve communication within remote or hybrid teams?

Listeners will find episodes dedicated to communication dynamics within hybrid workplaces, including how to build trust, maintain engagement, and communicate effectively across distributed teams.