Over the past year, PR pros have faced an unpredictable news cycle, global uncertainty, and a shifting media landscape, all while under pressure to do more with fewer resources. As 2026 approaches, the challenge is knowing what to prioritize and how to prepare for what’s ahead.
Join Cision expert Madeleine Luchsinger, an insights consultant to leading global brands, as she unpacks the biggest lessons from 2025 and shows how communicators can turn those insights into action for the year ahead.
This live, in-person session will help you reflect on the wins, challenges, and industry shifts of 2025, and discover the key takeaways you’ll want to bring with you into 2026 planning.
What You’ll Learn:
- How to evaluate your 2025 campaigns and identify what truly moved the needle
- The trends and shifts PR pros can’t afford to ignore going into 2026
- Practical tips for setting smarter, more strategic goals for the year ahead
- Actionable insights to future-proof your communications strategy
Stick around after for a networking happy hour where you can connect, chat, and swap ideas with your peers.
Event Details:
- When: Wednesday, October 8, 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. CT
- The discussion will begin promptly at 5:30 p.m. with a networking happy hour to follow
- Where: 300 S. Riverside Plaza, Chicago, IL
- Across from Little Toasted, below Cision’s Chicago office
Event Registration:
To attend this event LIVE in Chicago, please fill out the form on this page.
Meet The Speaker
Madeleine Luchsinger
Madeleine Luchsinger is an Insights Consultant with Cision, specializing in media monitoring strategy and consumer insights. She focuses on data-driven strategy to help brands navigate emerging trends in mass communications. In addition to her professional work, she is an award-winning scholar with a concentration in misinformation in media.