This is a podcast on the art and impact of communication. Hosted by Kristen Sweeney, CEO of Every Little Word, each episode features an interview with an expert whose work revolves around how we connect with, understand, and influence one another. The conversation always comes back to words—and the people who use them in a professional context. Guests include communicators, marketers, executives, therapists, educators, and any other professionals with sharp insights to share.
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Podcast Overview
This is a podcast on the art and impact of communication. Hosted by Kristen Sweeney, CEO of Every Little Word, each episode features an interview with an expert whose work revolves around how we connect with, understand, and influence one another. The conversation always comes back to words—and the people who use them in a professional context. Guests include communicators, marketers, executives, therapists, educators, and any other professionals with sharp insights to share.
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Recent Episodes
June 18, 2026
Sara Noonan on When a Life Sciences Communicator Becomes the Patient
<p>How might your approach to pharma communications shift if you suddenly found yourself on the patient side?<br /></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/saraknoonan" target="_blank">Sara Noonan</a> has dedicated nearly two decades to building patient communications in rare disease and oncology, holding roles as the Senior Director of Product and Pipeline Communications for <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://servier.us/" target="_blank">Servier Pharmaceuticals</a> and Director of Public Relations and Investor Relations in the oncology business unit at <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.takeda.com/en-us/" target="_blank">Takeda</a>.<br /></p><p>In this episode, Sara joins Kristen to reflect on how becoming a rare disease patient herself has reshaped her thinking about patient education, advocacy, and what it really means to be "patient-centered."</p>
June 11, 2026
DeeDee Fisher on Moving Beyond the Reaction in Communication
<p>What if the biggest barrier to effective communication is how quickly we react? <br /></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/deedee-fisher/" target="_blank">DeeDee Fisher</a>, founder of <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://discoverresponse.com/about/" target="_blank">Discover Response</a>, is a strategic communication leader, executive coach, and entrepreneur with three decades of experience guiding executives and teams to communicate with compassion and clarity. Her speaking and coaching work centers on teaching people to move communication beyond the reaction. <br /></p><p>In this episode, DeeDee joins Kristen Sweeney to explain how her Compassion Process Learning framework helps people communicate more effectively.</p>
June 4, 2026
Kristen Oeltjen-Bruns on Building Culture in a Fully Remote Agency
<p>In a fully remote organization, the hallway doesn't exist. Neither does the break room, the impromptu lunch, or the moment you sit next to someone new in a meeting. So how do you actually build a culture?<br /></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristen-oeltjen-bruns-bbaa88b" target="_blank">Kristen Oeltjen-Bruns</a> is the US President of <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://ashfieldmedcomms.com/" target="_blank">Ashfield Medical Communications</a>, where she leads a 160-person organization working across 20 to 30 client teams. With more than 25 years in medical communications, Kristen has held senior leadership roles at global organizations, where she's overseen large multidisciplinary teams and led organizational transformations. She's passionate about building organizations where teams feel seen, valued, and inspired.</p><p></p><p>In this episode, Kristen joins Kristen to discuss what it really takes to build a strong culture in a fully remote agency.</p>
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