How to humanize PR in the age of AI

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CEO at PAZ Marketing | Advisor - Corporates & Governments | PR & Marketing Specialist | Expert in Personal & Co-Branding | Strategic Partnerships | Dubai - GCC | New York | UK | Event Concept & Production | Speaker

The heart of PR has always been people…. relationships built on trust, emotion, and meaningful stories. As AI reshapes our industry, we face a critical question…how do we embrace innovation without losing the human connection? AI empowers PR with speed, data, and personalization…but while it can generate content, it can’t replicate lived experience, empathy, or vulnerability. IT CANNOT REPLACE HUMAN RELATIONS! The brands that truly resonate are the ones that sound human, feel real, and show up with sincerity. That means going beyond automated messages and algorithm-driven content to focus on genuine storytelling…. founder journeys, shared values, and client impact that evoke emotion. PR professionals must now lead as the guardians of brand humanity. Our role is not just to craft campaigns, but to build trust, shape narratives with empathy, and create space for real dialogue. In the age of AI, being human isn’t old-fashioned… it’s a competitive edge. The future of PR belongs to those who can merge smart tools with smart hearts. #humanizePR #AI #PR #UAE #zeinaakkawi #business #futureofpr 

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Hala Jaber

Founder, FutureEntity | Revenue, Sales & Brand Growth | Sales-Link Pioneer

2mo

Well said Zeina Akkawi

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Ghazanfar Hussain

Accountant at Country Logistics PVT LTD

2mo

Love this, Zeina

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Khaled Jabasini

Visionary Entrepreneur | E-Commerce Architect | Custom GPTs & Conversational AI | Founder of MIRIKA & ScentGPT | Emotional AI Pioneer | Perfume Storyteller | Life Designer | Speaker | Engineer | Mentor of Future Thinkers

2mo

Still miss you

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Ahmed Selim

Business Instructor | Senior HR Professional | Talent Strategy | UAE Labor Law| MSc.B.A,”HRM”| HRCI | SHRM | CPMM | PMO | TOT ISO 37000-2021/ISO 56002-2019/ ISO 50001-2018/ ISO 9001-2015 Business Excellence

2mo

Beautifully said, Zeina Akkawi! 👏 A powerful reminder that in a world driven by tech, it's the human touch that makes brands truly memorable. Loved your perspective on balancing innovation with authenticity.

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Oscar Reed

Skybridge Aviation

2mo

Thanks for sharing, Zeina!

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SHAHZAD H.

Top 6% LinkedIn Creator Worldwide | Helping Tech & Marketing agency CEO's to grow, develop business, & build a strong personal authority | LinkedIn Outreach Consultant | IT Sales Trainer | B2B SAAS Sales

2mo

AI for speed, human heart for soul: that's the future of PR.

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