Tweet Ron and I recently compared areas of interest. We decided a discussion about a boss (or potential boss) who is a Baby Boomer could be useful. You know a lot about Boomers. Your parents are Boomers. Some tips from my experiences as a Baby Boomer, a parent and a boss: Don’t stereotype. There [...]
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Did Boomer Parents Prepare You For A Boomer Boss? These 7 Tips Will Help
October 10th, 2011 · 3 Comments
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Student-Run Agency Lands Big Client and Creates Relevant Career Experience
October 6th, 2011 · 16 Comments
TweetMany colleges in small cities that lack an abundance of internship opportunities have created their own hands-on work experiences via on-campus, student-run agencies. I have long admired the creative work from Cardinal Communications at Ball State University, and I recently visited Lindsey + Asp, the impressive 2-year-old student-run PR and ad agency at the University of Oklahoma’s Gaylord of [...]
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Benefits of Working at a Student-run Agency
August 29th, 2011 · No Comments
TweetGuest post by Erin Jacobs Lindsey + Asp is more than an intersection of two of the busiest streets in Norman, Oklahoma; it is more than a new wing of the Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communications; Lindsey +Asp Public Relations and Advertising Agency is where I knew I needed to be. As a [...]
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Using Your Past Internship To Secure A Full-Time Position
August 19th, 2011 · 2 Comments
TweetGuest post by Natalie Poston Landing an entry-level position out of an internship is the goal of every post-graduate intern and I was no exception. You do your homework, ask questions, be proactive and work late to get the attention of your supervisor and colleagues but sometimes that full-time job offer just doesn’t come. I [...]
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Senior Year Tips from Exiting Intern
August 15th, 2011 · No Comments
Tweet Alex Moulchin As I’m finishing up my last days at Wheatley & Timmons, a Chicago-based PR firm, I got the chance to ask the professionals some basic questions for the road ahead. The one question that stood out the most to everyone: Any advice for my senior year of college? Takeaways: The industry, [...]
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Father’s Day Special: Newest Fulbright Scholar Recounts Road Trip With Dad, DC Internship
June 18th, 2011 · No Comments
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McDonald’s Jack Daly Remembered By Young Colleagues He Inspired
February 8th, 2011 · 2 Comments
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Research the Job Before Saying ‘Yes’
February 7th, 2011 · 2 Comments
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Students: Apply for Mentoring Scholarship
January 18th, 2011 · 1 Comment
PR scholarship, Ronald Culp Scholarship for Mentorship, PRSSA scholarship, PRSA Foundation,
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Scholarship Application Season Begins
November 23rd, 2010 · 3 Comments
Tweet PR students seeking financial aid should be on the lookout for scholarship programs that begin launching this time of year. One of the most generous scholarship programs is offered by The LAGRANT Foundation, which will recognize 20 ethnic minority students with $5,000 and $10,000 scholarships. LAGRANT will award $5,000 scholarships to 15 undergraduates and [...]
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