with Kristine D'Arbelles, Julia Kent and Ross Simmonds
This week, Kristine Simpson and Julia Kent explore the importance of asking questions at a variety of steps in a young PR professional’s career life: networking, interviewing and accepting your first job. Networking is where it is all begins. Continue reading Young PR Pros: Episode #20 – Asking Questions
I came across this infographic about how the Olympics have become social in 2012. Athletes debut a direct interaction with their fans online. But, may I point out, that athletes have been doing this since 2008, as shown in the Continue reading The social Olympics is not new
Well, it is official, Kristine Simpson has been overuled in the handshake debate in episode 8. The results are back in from our Facebook question asking “Do you judge people on their handshake?” The verdict: 3/4 of people said yes. Continue reading Young PR Pros: Episode #19 – Handshakes and PR ethics
Canadian athletes and athletes around the world are not the only ones taking home Gold. The following brands have dominated the online track with some great videos. Each video has seen more than one million views and has received thousands Continue reading Top four brands winning Gold at the Olympics
Some pretty amazing things happened in 1987: I was born – my existence is pretty epic! British Airways is privatised and listed on the London Stock Exchange Michael Eisner, CEO of The Walt Disney Company, and French Prime Minister, Jacques Continue reading Happy 25th Birthday .CA
This week on Young PR Pros Julia Kent and I are joined by the co-author of Marketing in the Round, SpinSucks.com creator, and communications and marketing super woman, Gini Dietrich. I first met Gini through the sound of her Continue reading Young PR Pros: Episode #18 – Gini Dietrich gives her advice for the young PR pro
We all know the growth of social media since 2005 has increased exponentially. But, have you ever stopped to think how fast it’s REALLY growing? Have you ever tried to compare it with a Lockheed Martin jet before? Well WhiteFireSEO Continue reading The speed of social media
Picture curteousy of Neatorama The meme continues today. It started with Jayme Soulati, then with Gini Dietrich and then with Michèle Simpson. I also saw Jason Konopinski and Hajra Kvetches share their list. So, in no particular order, here are Continue reading 20 things to do before I die
The sun is shining, the birds are chirping, and we are all enjoying a nice cold drink on a patio somewhere around the world. School is out, work has slowed down, and it is time to catch up on Continue reading Young PR Pros: Episode #17 – A young PR pros summer reading list