By Rilind Elezaj You finally got yourself a college degree. For the past few years, your college campus has been your entire universe. Your life revolves around this educational sanctuary and now the time has come to close this chapter in your life and move on to the next one. The moment college ends, your…… Continue reading 10 College Habits To Drop Before Getting Hired
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6 Career Development Tips for Young PR Pros
Whether you’re a recent college grad or young professional, the public relations industry isn’t for the faint hearted. This particular industry has a higher churn rate than most, allowing you a short window to break into this industry. While it might be difficult for a newbie to get their foot in the door, these are…… Continue reading 6 Career Development Tips for Young PR Pros
Important Advice for Media and PR Pros: Get Comfortable in the Grey, Commit to Self Renewal
No industry still functioning today has withstood the sea change that threatens news organizations on every front. While print readership continues to drop like a rock, news organizations are scrambling to reinvent their business models. They are trying everything from digital expansion to consolidation. This ongoing change presents both challenges and opportunities for public relations…… Continue reading Important Advice for Media and PR Pros: Get Comfortable in the Grey, Commit to Self Renewal
A ‘Woman to Watch’ Offers Tips to Career Success
Friend and former colleague Paula Davis was just named a “Woman Worth Watching” by bi-monthly magazine Profiles in Diversity. Paula is President of the nearly half-billion-dollar Alcoa Foundation. For the magazine and this blog, Paula shares the five “lessons learned” on her way up the corporate ladder of success: Fate has introduced me to talented,…… Continue reading A ‘Woman to Watch’ Offers Tips to Career Success
Getting Through Your First Weeks of Work
Many young professional career advice tips proffer suggestions on how to prepare for the interview, how to construct the perfectly executed resume, or how to get your personal brand on. In short, they talk about everything that you need to do before you step into the office for the first time. Or, on the other…… Continue reading Getting Through Your First Weeks of Work