Let’s face it — now isn’t the easiest time for PR students to break into the industry as entry-level practitioners. It can be done, but outside of internships, I haven’t received many “OMG, Ryan!” e-mails. Students using my 16-point checklist know building an extensive network is crucial in finding a job in today’s economic climate. [...]
July 7, 2009
Categories: Networking . Tags: College Students, Gaining Experience, Networking, PR, PR Advice, pr students, Student Checklist . Author: ryanmcshane . Comments: Leave a Comment
Listed as my eighth bullet in a previous post, “Sweet 16 Things To Do Before You Graduate,” I suggest readers to find a mentor. As summer interns out there have probably met everyone in the office by now, it might be the perfect time to shop the office for a mentor. I’ve outlined some key [...]
June 16, 2009
Categories: Networking . Tags: Mentor, Networking, PR, pr students . Author: ryanmcshane . Comments: 5 Comments