with Kristine D'Arbelles, Julia Kent and Ross Simmonds
Tomorrow is election day in Ontario. An important day that showcases our country’s democracy. Here are a few reasons why you should vote tomorrow: Make your voice heard. Don’t let others choose the fate of your government. If you don’t Continue reading Five reasons you should vote today
The International Association of Business Communicators Ottawa chapter invites you to come and celebrate the opening of the 2011-2012 season! IABC is all about making connections and advancing careers so they would like to help you network by introducing you Continue reading 5 very important reasons why you should attend the IABC Ottawa Season Opener
60 minutes. 30 thought leaders. 15 questions. One new view of public relations. I had the opportunity to sit in on a webinar called the Future of Media hosted by Cision. Cision asked 15 questions on the roles of earned, Continue reading The Future of Media
My mom sent me this cute little comic strip and it got me thinking. It IS hard to argue with someone who is so happpy. This is a very important lesson PR and communication professionals should remember. As communicators, happiness Continue reading Can’t argue with happiness – a PR lesson
As someone in the communications world, it is important we keep up to date with current news and affairs. A big story in the news right now is the phone hacking affair. Here is a perfect little summary that gives the Continue reading Understanding the Murdoch affair
My mom’s car recently died on her, very suddenly in the middle of nowhere about an hour away from Ottawa. She was lucky her knight in shining armor showed up and rescued her with CAA. After towing the car and Continue reading Honesty: it is just good business
This week has been filled with big news. In less than four days we have witnessed three historic events. So I created a pretty timeline for your pleasure. Mind you, all that news may be exciting, but none so exciting Continue reading The Antithesis of a Slow News Week
This week on Inside PR Joe makes a comment that gives me hope for a bright and successful immediate future: “you are never too young to stand out.” I agree with Joe one hundred percent. And to prove to the Continue reading Age does not equal success: I still have a chance to become a billionaire
Making headlines is not always easy. I had the opportunity to attend a professional development event hosted by the Canadian Public Relations Society with Laurie Smith from CNW. The Internet has changed everything. We can get news at anytime, anywhere Continue reading Making Headlines
It is that time of year again. With only a month left of school (post secondary), students across Canada are starting to look for jobs to ensure they can afford another year of school. It is a tradition of mine Continue reading Job hunting season already? IABC can help