with Kristine D'Arbelles, Julia Kent and Ross Simmonds
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
For the third year in a row I have run the Canada Army Run in our Nation’s Capital. This year, however, was different, special if you will. As a runner, and all runners do it, we tend to announce to Continue reading Canada Army Run: Race report
On September 22, 2011, Volunteer Ottawa hosted a night of celebration and recognition for all Ottawa volunteers. Complete with red carpet and famous Ottawa celebreties, the VOscars was a huge success bringing together the volunteers who have put countless hours Continue reading Strut down the red carpet, smile for the cameras, and volunteer
With the VOscars just around the corner, I have been exposed to the amazing things some volunteers do. the dedication and hard work is outstanding. No wonder Volunteer Ottawa is hosting the VOscars. In light of this, I decided to Continue reading Why do we volunteer and why is it important
I am not a regular music blogger, nor am I a music expert or critic for that matter, but I saw a band this weekend that merits a big mention. On a regular day, you won’t hear me listening to Continue reading Local band, rocks my world (@OperatorSaid)
Last weekend I participated in the Emilie’s Run – The Emilie Mondor Memorial 5K Race for Women. Emilie was from a small town in Quebec and loved everything sports related. In 2003, she became known on the international scene with Continue reading A day to celebrate the spirit of a women runner
According to the countdown, I have 3 days, 14 hours, 4 minutes, 49 seconds… and counting… of time left before I pulverize my body by doing my second marathon. And I want you all to watch. I have decided this Continue reading It’s the final countdown: Ottawa Race Weekend
On Wednesday, May 18, I decided to attend my first Social Media Breakfast. The environment, people, venue and speaker were remarkable. Let’s just say this will not be my last SMB. After a remarkable homemade muffin breakfast, we got to Continue reading Back to Basics with SMB Ottawa
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
When you see something happening in front of you, is the only thing going through your mind “I totally know how I am going to Tweet this”? Or when someone makes a funny joke, the first thing you do is Continue reading Ottawa Twestival