How to Break Into the Public Relations Industry

Public relations professionals are increasingly playing key roles in helping their organizations manage and groom their public images. If you enjoy creating narratives, driving stories and influencing public behavior, then a career in PR might be worth looking into. Even if you didn’t go to school specifically for public relations, don’t let that stop you from…… Continue reading How to Break Into the Public Relations Industry

Linda Blakley’s Journey as a Black Woman in PR

By Zoë Ihaza Linda Blakley is a results-driven communications professional with over 20 years of experience in the public relations industry. Blakley currently serves as vice president for university communications at DePaul University in Chicago. She has expertise in strategic communications, media relations, crisis communications, and other disciplines in the industry.   Blakley grew up…… Continue reading Linda Blakley’s Journey as a Black Woman in PR