In this edition of the Week in Writing, learn all about movie-poster tagline writers, fake obituaries, a new marketplace for freelancers, and tips for email writing.
A 2010 grad who scored a steady gig through an internship shares her experience and explains why it makes sense as a career path.
Communicators suggest newbies should share a cup of coffee, find a mentor, or volunteer as they begin their career.
It’s important to read blogs and industry rags, but sometimes you learn about public relations when you look outside it. Here are three suggestions.
No, it’s not what you think. This attorney’s advice isn’t, “Don’t. Say. A word.” Instead, Howard Levitt, who is counsel to Lang Michener and practices employment law, embraces the central tenets of strong crisis communications. For instance, he recommends companies respond quickly to a crisis. “Waiting makes it harder for us to reverse opinions that had time to become entrenched,” he wrote.
Sometimes it’s difficult to come to work with the sniffles, so making it to the office every day while pregnant seems like a daily miracle. “ Time magazine is doing a series now on the women’s revolution, and one of the most obvious advances we’ve made is a higher acceptance of pregnancy at work,” Linda Vandervede wrote for Valley PR Blog . Several women in PR shared their advice for pregnant women in the workplace, including Kathy Sacks, of Sacks PR, who offered six ke…
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The leader of her eponymous PR agency offers a look at her daily routine and approach to PR work in 2022.
The VP of corporate & public affairs and head of content & digital platforms for the Canada-based bank shares his secrets for brand journalism in 2022.
The president and CEO shares how he approaches his work, the biggest lesson from his career, his top book recommendations and more.
The agency vice president offers a look at her work, her book recommendations and best career advice.
The agency vice president shares with us her book recommendations, top career advice and lessons learned from a veteran career in comms.
The agency leader shares with PR Daily life lessons from her dad, how she navigates her busy schedule and her podcast recommendations for colleagues.
Jacqueline Welch offers nuggets of career wisdom, what’s ahead for the Times, and what wellness means to her.
The global vice president and mother offers advice for aspiring leaders to build their careers.
