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Westinghouse 100 Years: Behind the Scenes

Big Red Oak partnered with Westinghouse to mark its centennial with a commercial that aired during CBC's 2026 Olympics coverage. Go behind the scenes of the story, the collaboration, and the craft.

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Industry · Opinion

In Energy, Sameness Is a Business Risk

Too many energy brands look, sound, and say the same things. Discover why sameness is a real business risk, and how brand builds trust, pricing power, and lasting distinction.

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Advocacy

Building Nuclear Advocacy: Changing the Conversation for a Cleaner Future

Public perception can accelerate or stall nuclear progress. Discover how replacing myths with facts — and telling better stories — builds lasting advocacy for a cleaner future.

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Industry · Opinion

From Badges to Business: Turning Conference Attendance into Actual ROI

Great booth traffic and full schedules don't automatically mean ROI. Learn why conference results break down and the systems that turn attendance into real business outcomes.

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Industry · Advocacy

5 Things People Probably Don't Know About Nuclear Safety

Industry insiders reveal five facts about nuclear safety that most people, policymakers, and communicators don't fully understand. From radiation comparisons to waste management, the evidence tells a different story than the headlines.

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Industry · Opinion

From Technically Capable to Commercially Findable: Why Nuclear Suppliers Struggle to Win Work

Canada's nuclear sector is booming, but technical expertise alone doesn't win contracts. Suppliers need commercial visibility to be found, understood, and trusted by buyers.

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Industry · Podcast

The Brand Index: How Friðrik Larsen Made Positioning Measurable

Dr. Friðrik Larsen spent his PhD defence proving branding works even for commodities — and built a measurement tool to show it. He talks positioning, profit, and why nuclear keeps losing the perception war.

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Industry · Opinion

AI in Nuclear: Why Technology Is the Easy Part of Change

Investing in AI is the easy part — earning workforce trust in safety-critical nuclear environments is the real challenge. This piece applies Prosci's ADKAR model to nuclear AI adoption.

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Industry · Partnership

Why We're Partnering with Jackie Toth

We're teaming up with Jackie Toth of New Hill Consulting to bring deeper US nuclear policy and communications expertise to our clients. Two partners, honest about where one ends and the other begins.

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Industry · Interview

What the nuclear industry wishes people knew

At the CNA conference we asked one question, what do you wish people knew about nuclear? Partners Sarah Benteau and Tyrell Lisson share what they heard.

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Advocacy · Case study

Building a unified voice

How Ontario's Nuclear Advantage aligned industry communication and engagement, by Lee de Lang, Founding Partner.

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Isotopes

5 things people probably don't know about isotopes

Radioisotopes are woven into everyday life, contributing to roughly 60% of Canada's GDP. Five facts that may surprise you.

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