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The Personal Journey of Professional Development

The Personal Journey of Professional Development

Published on November 15, 2018, at 5:40 p.m. by McClelland Schilling. Professional development is a term that is ingrained into public relations practitioners from the very start of their collegiate years. It is also something that practitioners are encouraged to pursue throughout the longevity of

Internal Communications: The Time Is Now

Internal Communications: The Time Is Now

Published on November 15, 2018, at 3:04 p.m. by Elizabeth Summers. Understanding and addressing the importance of employee engagement has become an increasingly crucial component in the success of high-performance companies. With increasing technological developments, employees have the immediate ability to connect with each other,

Combating Agency Tunnel Vision Syndrome

Combating Agency Tunnel Vision Syndrome

Published on November 14, 2018, at 3:00 p.m. by Savanna Guitard. As some students approach graduation and others gear up for their last semester, entering the workforce is a constant source of stress. Where do you want to live? Where do you want to work?

Four Ways to Get over Writer’s Block

Four Ways to Get over Writer’s Block

Published on November 12, 2018, at 8:46 p.m. by Gillian Castro. Writer’s block. A concept that makes communications students and professionals cringe. It’s a common problem everyone will experience at least once in their career, but luckily there are a slew of easy solutions to

Agency Profile – Jackson Spalding

Agency Profile – Jackson Spalding

  Published on November 13, 2018, at 12:40 p.m. by Ali Carden Atlanta, Dallas and Athens are all homes to Jackson Spalding, an agency with a goal to “help brands bring meaningful experiences to life.” As noted on its website, “In the summer of 1995,

A Collaborative Effort: Advancing Ethics in Public Relations

A Collaborative Effort: Advancing Ethics in Public Relations

Published on November 7, 2018, at 4:25 p.m. by Anna Claire Toxey. Using terms such as “spin” and “propaganda” to describe the work of public relations practitioners is common practice among many people today. The negative connotations associated with these words often tarnish the reputation

GPS to International Public Relations

GPS to International Public Relations

Published on November 7, 2018, at 4:22 p.m. by Trenton Brasfield. International public relations involves any business communications done on a global scale. If a message crosses sovereignty lines, it is international PR. For Americans, global practice can bring a host of challenges. These include

Mental Health Matters: Why Companies Should Care

Mental Health Matters: Why Companies Should Care

Published on November 7, 2018, at 4:25 p.m. by McClelland Schilling. The past decade has been revolutionary for the mental health movement. People are finally having open discussions about the topic and embracing mental illness instead of stigmatizing it and shaming those who suffer. While we

Changing of the Crown: Miss America 2.0

Changing of the Crown: Miss America 2.0

Published on November 5, 2018, at 3:57 p.m. by Ali Carden. Ninety-seven years ago Miss America was born. The Miss America Organization has been putting on its annual production in Atlantic City, New Jersey, since 1921. Since then, it has made countless changes to the

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