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Why Finding a Mentor is Part of Building a Career

You always hear professionals that have been in their industry for 20+ years, reflect on their early stage mentors. Whether it be someone in your company, an advisor at your college or an inspirational figure in your life, mentors teach…

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Three Things I Learned From a Day with PR News

Last Friday, three members of our PPR team were given the opportunity to attend a writing conference sponsored by PR News in Washington, D.C.. The conference was at the National Press Room, and it lasted all morning.

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Why Education and “Learning on the Job” Meet in the Middle

I was recently asked to speak at my alma mater and talk about my experiences as both a student and a PR professional. I immediately felt nervous and began to scramble for memories I could reflect on; memories of substance that could, in fact, be a teachable moment.

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What is PR and Why is Public Relations Important?

Samantha from Sex in the City is still one of the most iconic public relations professionals on network television; an iconic character that is also fictional. Her profession seemed to exude glamour and excitement. Samantha never failed to mention the lavish parties she attended on Tuesday nights and certainty didn’t miss an opportunity to network with the most attractive men at the bar.

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9 Tips For Becoming A Legal Pundit In The Media

Shy isn’t an adjective that is often used to describe attorneys, but taking your point of view out into the media is something that can feel like a daunting task even to the most brazen attorney.

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