Game Plan Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/game-plan Strategy//Media//Digital//Creative © 2025 Touchdown Strategies 63610ad4-86db-5462-9cf6-14a606e8922f no en Wed, 23 Jul 2025 07:36:06 -0700 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 20:28:12 -0800 http://Touchdownstrategies.com https://img.transistor.fm/1ExvMwDDY-t18xT3SuXuoMxNv2fhTih8XmhZePa7jms/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS82MTQ4/NTRhZjY1ZThkN2Vl/NTNkODhhMWZiMzE2/ODQwNy5wbmc.jpg Game Plan http://Touchdownstrategies.com episodic Touchdown Strategies Strategy//Media//Digital//Creative Strategy//Media//Digital//Creative. James Davis joel@touchdownstrategies.com No No Game Plan with James Davis | Guest: Arshad Hasan | Communicating Across Divides from Doha 5 5 Game Plan with James Davis | Guest: Arshad Hasan | Communicating Across Divides from Doha full 3e8a5799-5c82-4f20-b4fd-944d8209a9a7 https://share.transistor.fm/s/8f9a7c7b In this international episode of "The Game Plan," host James Davis, Founder and CEO of Touchdown Strategies, sits down with Arshad Hasan, Founder and CEO of Convey Communications, at the Al Jazeera studios in Doha, Qatar. Together, they explore the art and science of effective messaging—from grassroots organizing and digital strategies to crisis responses and building trust through authenticity.

Drawing on personal experiences from their unique career paths and reflecting on the recent U.S. election results, James and Arshad discuss the challenges of breaking through today’s polarized media environment. They share insights on crafting narratives that resonate with broad audiences, working across party lines, and how genuine dialogue can bridge political and cultural divides.

]]> In this international episode of "The Game Plan," host James Davis, Founder and CEO of Touchdown Strategies, sits down with Arshad Hasan, Founder and CEO of Convey Communications, at the Al Jazeera studios in Doha, Qatar. Together, they explore the art and science of effective messaging—from grassroots organizing and digital strategies to crisis responses and building trust through authenticity.

Drawing on personal experiences from their unique career paths and reflecting on the recent U.S. election results, James and Arshad discuss the challenges of breaking through today’s polarized media environment. They share insights on crafting narratives that resonate with broad audiences, working across party lines, and how genuine dialogue can bridge political and cultural divides.

]]> Tue, 07 Jan 2025 15:59:52 -0800 Touchdown Strategies Touchdown Strategies 3067 In this international episode of "The Game Plan," host James Davis, Founder and CEO of Touchdown Strategies, sits down with Arshad Hasan, Founder and CEO of Convey Communications, at the Al Jazeera studios in Doha, Qatar. Together, they explore the art and science of effective messaging—from grassroots organizing and digital strategies to crisis responses and building trust through authenticity.

Drawing on personal experiences from their unique career paths and reflecting on the recent U.S. election results, James and Arshad discuss the challenges of breaking through today’s polarized media environment. They share insights on crafting narratives that resonate with broad audiences, working across party lines, and how genuine dialogue can bridge political and cultural divides.

]]> No The Rise of Influencers 4 4 The Rise of Influencers full 237d916e-ce5d-408f-bfc9-3c6e63a2f349 https://share.transistor.fm/s/2c07642d In this episode, James Davis sits down with Ory Rinat, CEO of Urban Legend, to explore the rapidly shifting landscape of influence in the digital age. They dive deep into the rise of influencers, how social media has redefined who holds authority, and the implications of the public’s declining trust in traditional media. With expertise being constantly challenged, they discuss how we now decide who the true experts are, and what this means for industries, information, and society as a whole. It’s a conversation you won’t want to miss if you’re navigating the new rules of influence in today’s world.

]]> In this episode, James Davis sits down with Ory Rinat, CEO of Urban Legend, to explore the rapidly shifting landscape of influence in the digital age. They dive deep into the rise of influencers, how social media has redefined who holds authority, and the implications of the public’s declining trust in traditional media. With expertise being constantly challenged, they discuss how we now decide who the true experts are, and what this means for industries, information, and society as a whole. It’s a conversation you won’t want to miss if you’re navigating the new rules of influence in today’s world.

]]> Wed, 09 Oct 2024 03:41:41 -0700 Touchdown Strategies Touchdown Strategies 2370 In this episode, James Davis sits down with Ory Rinat, CEO of Urban Legend, to explore the rapidly shifting landscape of influence in the digital age. They dive deep into the rise of influencers, how social media has redefined who holds authority, and the implications of the public’s declining trust in traditional media. With expertise being constantly challenged, they discuss how we now decide who the true experts are, and what this means for industries, information, and society as a whole. It’s a conversation you won’t want to miss if you’re navigating the new rules of influence in today’s world.

]]> No The Data Game 3 3 The Data Game full 8c4c8619-82e4-4ddf-b44c-6de4656c9a92 https://share.transistor.fm/s/c85ad226 In episode 3, James is joined by Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report to talk data, polling, the election, and the surprisingly small number of voters who will choose the next president.

]]> In episode 3, James is joined by Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report to talk data, polling, the election, and the surprisingly small number of voters who will choose the next president.

]]> Tue, 13 Aug 2024 05:00:00 -0700 Touchdown Strategies Touchdown Strategies 3438 In episode 3, James is joined by Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report to talk data, polling, the election, and the surprisingly small number of voters who will choose the next president.

]]> data, public affairs, politics, DC Cook Political Report No The Nominating Conventions 1 1 The Nominating Conventions full 48f5a540-96d4-4163-a3ef-360c215a6491 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ebbfc507 This week, we delve into the intricate world of political communications with esteemed guest Mark Pfiefle. Both seasoned professionals with extensive experience running communications for Republican National Conventions, James and Mark offer a detailed look into the strategic complexities of orchestrating these significant events.

In this episode, they cover:

🔹 Firsthand accounts from their roles at the RNC
🔹 Strategic methodologies for managing and coordinating a large team of reporters
🔹 The techniques involved in shaping and maintaining the narrative on a national stage
🔹 Practical advice for handling high-pressure scenarios and unforeseen challenges

This episode is essential listening for anyone involved in political communications, those interested in the inner workings of major political events, or anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the strategies behind successful convention management. Join us for a comprehensive discussion that sheds light on the sophisticated world of convention communications.

]]> This week, we delve into the intricate world of political communications with esteemed guest Mark Pfiefle. Both seasoned professionals with extensive experience running communications for Republican National Conventions, James and Mark offer a detailed look into the strategic complexities of orchestrating these significant events.

In this episode, they cover:

🔹 Firsthand accounts from their roles at the RNC
🔹 Strategic methodologies for managing and coordinating a large team of reporters
🔹 The techniques involved in shaping and maintaining the narrative on a national stage
🔹 Practical advice for handling high-pressure scenarios and unforeseen challenges

This episode is essential listening for anyone involved in political communications, those interested in the inner workings of major political events, or anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the strategies behind successful convention management. Join us for a comprehensive discussion that sheds light on the sophisticated world of convention communications.

]]> Sun, 14 Jul 2024 06:21:44 -0700 Touchdown Strategies Touchdown Strategies 3161 This week, we delve into the intricate world of political communications with esteemed guest Mark Pfiefle. Both seasoned professionals with extensive experience running communications for Republican National Conventions, James and Mark offer a detailed look into the strategic complexities of orchestrating these significant events.

In this episode, they cover:

🔹 Firsthand accounts from their roles at the RNC
🔹 Strategic methodologies for managing and coordinating a large team of reporters
🔹 The techniques involved in shaping and maintaining the narrative on a national stage
🔹 Practical advice for handling high-pressure scenarios and unforeseen challenges

This episode is essential listening for anyone involved in political communications, those interested in the inner workings of major political events, or anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the strategies behind successful convention management. Join us for a comprehensive discussion that sheds light on the sophisticated world of convention communications.

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