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LIVE from InsightsEDU 2026 - w/ Karolyn Pearson, Sr. Exec. VP, Operations, EducationDynamics, Matt Harris Sr. Dir. of Comms, & Scott Bacon, Sr. VP, External Affairs, Jacksonville University

Karolyn Pearson and Matt Harris and Scott Bacon

Feb 19, 2026 22 min
LIVE from InsightsEDU 2026 - w/ Karolyn Pearson, Sr. Exec. VP, Operations, EducationDynamics, Matt Harris Sr. Dir. of Comms, & Scott Bacon, Sr. VP, External Affairs, Jacksonville University

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What this conversation answers

  • 01

    How does AI create feedback loops for crisis comms by writing coverage in both positive & negative light to prepare for multiple scenarios?

  • 02

    Why use AI as thought partner to craft narratives around financial challenges when media members are using AI too?

  • 03

    What makes strategic PR shift narrative from lazy financial challenge coverage to addressing workforce needs with Mayo Clinic & Baptist Health partnerships?

Show notes

It's YOUR time to #EdUp with Karolyn Pearson, Senior Executive Vice President Operations, EducationDynamics, Matt Harris, Sr. Director of Communications, & Scott Bacon, Senior Vice President for External Affairs, Jacksonville University

In this episode, recorded Live from the 2026 InsightsEDU Conference in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, February 17-19,

YOUR host is ⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio

  • How does AI create feedback loops for crisis comms by writing coverage in both positive & negative light to prepare for multiple scenarios?
  • Why use AI as thought partner to craft narratives around financial challenges when media members are using AI too?
  • What makes strategic PR shift narrative from lazy financial challenge coverage to addressing workforce needs with Mayo Clinic & Baptist Health partnerships?

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