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Jason Lahita: I slowly made myself expendable.

Jason Lahita explains what it means to be true to yourself by stepping aside from FiComm, his booming pr and marketing firm, to rediscover his true passion

Perhaps the best-known RIA PR person out there, Jason Lahita built a firm that grew too big to allow him to do what he loved best--getting in the trenches and crafting campaigns.

September 13, 2018 at 9:12 PM

Mike Durbin draws the brightest lights at his old firm.

eMoney -- with an immense Fidelity presence -- pulls out stops to debut RIA robo AMP, which shared buzz bandwidth with Envestnet M&A

The Radnor, Pa.-based software firm drew 800 attendees with advisors knowing they'd get sun, fun and Mike Durbin thrown in for good measure

October 4, 2017 at 9:10 PM

Jason Lahita: I remember hesitating, dancing in place as I considered the threat, in the span of seconds.

What I experienced as a passenger in LAX when the bullets started to fly

The reality sunk in more as I stood with a TSA agent with blood on his ankle

November 2, 2013 at 7:01 AM

Jason Lahita: This was scarier than anything I'd ever experienced, and made the 'difficulty' of the decision seem laughable.

How my experiences with RIA pioneers, and the love of my mother, inspired me to a different breakaway story

Jason Lahita had mentoring from Joe Duran, Ron Carson and Mindy Diamond but his mother's early onset dementia gave him the final nudge to take a risk

February 18, 2013 at 8:36 PM

Jason Lahita: Words like "egregious," "sloppiness," and "stupid" were used ... by Jamie Dimon.

How JPMorgan's PR mojo downgraded a $3-billion PR typhoon to a five-day squall

Availability, self-criticism and starting from a position of credibility all helped short-circuit the relentless media laser

May 23, 2012 at 3:01 AM

Jason Lahita: Would [The New York Times] have published [the op-ed] four years ago? I doubt it.

Opinion: How Goldman Sachs exposed its jaw to a massive PR blow from The New York Times' op-ed page

The investment banking giant showed reporters little respect for years, and bringing on a new communications chief came a little too late

March 19, 2012 at 4:37 PM

Bill Gross is every PR person's fantasy client according to Cognito's Jason Lahita.

The Grossian formula for PR: Why Bill’s press is good press, even when it’s bad

You too can reach the PR mountaintop and weather bad press by following Gross' example -- here's how

January 11, 2012 at 4:01 AM

Jason Lahita: Even Netflix's CEO has not given up, and he's endured one of the worst PR and marketing debacles I've ever seen.

Your public relations horror story: It's not as grim as you think

News cycles are fleeting so pick your battles wisely

November 1, 2011 at 3:43 AM

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