Tales From Cubeland: What Classes Didn’t Teach Me About My First Job
Over the summer I was asked to continue my young pros column in PRSSA’s national newspaper, FORUM. Since transitioning from editor of the publication to the professional world, I’ve had a terrific opportunity to continue my byline as a columnist. This year’s editor, Amy Bishop (Indiana University), has been a pleasure to work with, and … Read more
footprints forum: What would you teach an intern?
The focus of this blog has always been to help students and young professionals create a successful career in public relations. The advice offered on footprints (up to now) has exclusively been my own, but I’ve realized that must change immediately. The vast network this blog has created is filled with great questions, insightful opinions and solid … Read more
Young Professional of the Year
Thanks to the support of so many in my life, as well as the opportunities I’ve been proactive to pursue, the Charlotte Chapter of PRSA named me the 2010 Young Professional of the Year on Wednesday. PRSSA and PRSA remain important focuses in my life. The two societies have done so much for my professional … Read more
footprints Featured in PRSSA’s FORUM (Spring 2010 Issue)
I’ll update the link when the online edition is built into the PRSSA website, but I thought I’d share the PDF of the latest issue of FORUM, PRSSA’s student newspaper. footprints was featured on page two of the issue. The headline? Post-graduation: Senioritis has no place in the workplace. Hope you all enjoy. Photo courtesy … Read more
footprints Featured in PRSSA’s FORUM (Fall 2009 Issue)
This post comes with some irony now that I think of it. A full year removed from the position, I was asked to byline an editorial for the paper I once led as EIC, PRSSA’s FORUM. I provided the current staff a short list of topics I thought would be interesting from the perspective of … Read more
