Published on February 28, 2017, at 10:50 a.m. by Meredith Folsom. As a PR student, I’ve noticed that to make it big in the industry you most likely need to live in a city. Although living in a small town in rural Connecticut might seem
Published on February 27, 2017, at 8:20 a.m. by Erica Cooke. “Wait … first let me take a selfie.” This is a phrase that a majority of Generation X or baby boomers associate with the millennial generation. The common stigma against millennials is “They’re lazy.
Published on February 24, 2017, at 11:08 a.m. by Briana Borcic. Branding yourself isn’t easy. First, you must know who you are, what your aspirations and goals are, how you want people to perceive you and the impact you want to leave. There are many people
Published on February 23, 2017, at 1:25 p.m. by Julia Cione. With the advancement of technology and medicine, the need for public relations practitioners has grown in the health care industry. Generally, it is not a well-known field for PR practitioners to immediately dive into,
Published on February 22, 2017, at 8:53 a.m. by Kahla Anderson. In recent years Hollywood has seen a positive shift in leadership. Women are starting to receive the respect and opportunity that they deserve. More specifically, African-American women are solidifying their spot at the top. With
Published on January 22, 2017, at 8:39 a.m. by Fallon Chiasson, Contributing Writer. John Deveney wears many hats. He is the founder and CEO of DEVENEY, an engagement agency based in New Orleans. He is a Plank Center 2013 Agency Mentor noted for leadership ability
Published on February 22, 2017, at 8:17 a.m. by Josie Seavers. With second semester in full swing, job hunting season has officially begun. You’ve updated your résumé, tweaked your cover letter and you’re ready to email your application to the PR agency of your dreams.
Published on February 17, 2017 at 4:53 p.m. by Erica Cooke. We all go through it at one time or another. There’s always that one week when you are flooded with three tests, a paper, a class presentation and it’s the deadline to apply to that dream
Published on February 16, 2016, at 5:30 p.m. by Tristen Gell. Public relations professionals and the American public have always had a strained relationship. The public has generally been skeptical of PR professionals. To the public, PR professionals are the people who spin and lie
Published on February 15, 2017, at 8:32 a.m. by Briana Borcic. It is said that the sole responsibility of a public relations professional is to shine a positive light on their clients — a light that keeps their clients relevant, popular, liked and admired. Toward the
