with Kristine D'Arbelles, Julia Kent and Ross Simmonds
Hosts, Kristine Simpson and Julia Kent, are really excited about this week’s topic. Julia introduces this week’s topic: a TED Talk by Meg Jay called Why 30 is not the new 20. Lately it feels as if 25 is just Continue reading Young PR Pros: Episode #57 – Your 30s are not the new 20s by Meg Jay
This week, Kristine Simpson and Julia Kent answer a big question: how can young PR professionals get rid of any negative PR stereotypes. A question, Kristine asked while she attended Conversations 2013, the CPRS National Conference in Gatineau. As you Continue reading Young PR Pros: Episode #56 – Answers to the negative PR stereotypes
Young PR Pros producer and host, Kristine Simpson, will be attending the CPRS National Conference this weekend as a roving reporter for the podcast. Her job while she is there is to get answers to one big question: What can Continue reading Young PR Pros: Episode #55 – Young PR Pros to attend CPRS National Conference to ask a big question
This episode was sponsored by CPRS Ottawa-Gatineau. Attend the CPRS National Conference in June. Visit conversations.cprs.ca for more information. This week concludes our three-part series called Navigating Your Career. First we started with Getting the Job with Ken Anderson, then Continue reading Young PR Pros: Episode #54 – how to determine if you are ready for a more senior role
This episode was sponsored by CPRS Ottawa-Gatineau. Attend the CPRS National Conference in June. Visit conversations.cprs.ca for more information. Last week we aired the first episode in a three-part series called Navigating Your Career. At the CPRS Ottawa-Gatineau event called Continue reading Young PR Pros: Episode #53 – Keeping and excelling at the job as a newcomer
This episode was sponsored by CPRS Ottawa-Gatineau. Attend the CPRS National Conference in June. Visit conversations.cprs.ca for more information. Julia Kent is back from her holidays. She is well rested and thankfully avoided any sun burns! A couple of weeks Continue reading Young PR Pros: Episode #52 – Finding the right fit
Kristine Simpson and Julia Kent play the final interview from the IABC Ottawa event After Graduation hosted at Carleton University. We talk to Kelly Rusk, president of IABC Ottawa and a senior account executive at Banfield Seguin. Kelly talks about Continue reading Young PR Pros: Episode #50 – Finding a Mentor… The Love Story
This week, Kristine Simpson and Julia Kent debate cold calling companies to seek job opportunities. Kristine believes cold calling companies to set up informational interviews are a good way to get your foot in the door. Julia, however, believes there Continue reading Young PR Pros: Episode #49 – How can cold calling help get a job
The snow is melting in Canada, and the smell of spring is in the air. That means two things: panic and panic for our young professionals currently in school. Panic for end-of-year exams and panic for finding a job in Continue reading Young PR Pros: Episode #48 – Networking tips
Back in November 2012, Julia Kent went back to her alma matter to talk with young journalism students looking to transition in to public relations. This week, she went back to share more of her infinite wisdom. Julia was joined Continue reading Young PR Pros: Episode #47 – Julia goes back to Carleton University