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		<title>PR Success Is More Than a Degree</title>
		<link>http://www.culpwrit.com/2012/02/06/pr-success-is-more-than-a-degree/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:31:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Culpwrit</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Advice from a Pro]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Barry French]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nokia iemens Networks]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tweet Here is a dirty little secret that will get some people mad at me. I only very, very rarely hire people with PR degrees.  Maybe that is dumb of me, but I don’t look for whether people know the basics of communications.  After all, it is not rocket science. What is rocket science is, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Self Promotion Required For Job Search Success</title>
		<link>http://www.culpwrit.com/2012/02/02/self-promotion-required-for-job-search-success/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:29:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Culpwrit</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Janice McDill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rebounding from job loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[University of Missouri]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[TweetIf I had been thinking clearly, my first reaction when my CEO boss informed me in late November that I was I being placed on a “90-day furlough,” would have been ‘Everything happens for a reason’.  However, the surprise of immediately losing my income along with finding out I would receive no severance or access [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Go Beyond Basics to Launch Social Media Career</title>
		<link>http://www.culpwrit.com/2012/01/31/go-beyond-basics-to-launch-social-media-career/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 23:23:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Culpwrit</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tweet Way back in the dark ages of the 1980s, my employer at the time, Eli Lilly and Company gave me a big, boxy computer and asked me to stop using my coveted IBM Selectric II typewriter. At the time, I seriously questioned the need, but I eventually grew to enjoy that innovative device. Today [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Question Every Intern Candidate Should Ask</title>
		<link>http://www.culpwrit.com/2012/01/30/the-question-every-intern-finalist-should-ask/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:32:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Culpwrit</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Job Search]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tweet  Last week, I talked with an enterprising college senior who managed to wrangle five agency interviews during his 24-hour visit to Chicago.  That feat alone is impressive and merits kudos, but his final question at each interview is the subject of this post. His question: “What percentage of interns move into full-time positions here?”   Answers to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Remain Cool, Calm and Positive When Dealing With a Bad Boss</title>
		<link>http://www.culpwrit.com/2012/01/26/remain-cool-calm-and-positive-when-dealing-with-a-bad-boss/</link>
		<comments>http://www.culpwrit.com/2012/01/26/remain-cool-calm-and-positive-when-dealing-with-a-bad-boss/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:51:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Culpwrit</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Day in the Life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guest Post]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Abby Lovett]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bad boss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[workplace issue]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Tweet Q.  My boss is very talented, but he sometimes becomes an arrogant, mean-spirited SOB especially with others.  This is driving people to look for jobs elsewhere.  I like my client assignments and enjoy working for a fairly large and well respected agency.  But I don’t like the tension that hangs over the office.  It took [...]]]></description>
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		<title>3 Commandments from a &#8216;Professional Intern&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.culpwrit.com/2012/01/23/3-commandments-from-a-professional-intern/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:39:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Culpwrit</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Day in the Life]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Job Search]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Allison Bradley]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.culpwrit.com/?p=4080</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Tweet Allison Bradley I’m going to be honest here:  I’m thrilled my professional title no longer includes the word “intern.”  After completing five PR internships in the past few years, I was recently hired as an AAE at Olson in Chicago. It’s tempting to ditch my identity as an intern as quickly as I updated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tweet Yourself Into a #Job</title>
		<link>http://www.culpwrit.com/2012/01/18/tweet-yourself-into-a-job/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 16:48:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Culpwrit</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Job Search]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Twitter jobs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Tweet As a PR student or young professional, it is critically important for you to understand the impact social media can have in a tight job market.  One of the easiest ways to differentiate yourself from your job-seeking peers is to effectively use Twitter. Creative job seekers increasingly are using Twitter to land their dream jobs.  For college students working [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unpaid vs. Paid Internships: Focus on Experience But Make Sure You Get Paid If You Deserve It</title>
		<link>http://www.culpwrit.com/2012/01/16/unpaid-vs-paid-internships-focus-on-experience-but-make-sure-you-get-paid-if-you-deserve-it/</link>
		<comments>http://www.culpwrit.com/2012/01/16/unpaid-vs-paid-internships-focus-on-experience-but-make-sure-you-get-paid-if-you-deserve-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 20:53:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Culpwrit</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Job Search]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Volunteerism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[paid vs. unpaid intern]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.culpwrit.com/?p=4041</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Tweet With a glut of talent searching for opportunities to differentiate their resumes from peers, some organizations take advantage of the situation by &#8220;hiring&#8221; unpaid interns to do work that used to be performed by entry-level employees.  This is wrong on many levels, and might even be illegal. During my class last week, a student raised the issue [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Carefully Word Your Letter of Resignation</title>
		<link>http://www.culpwrit.com/2012/01/11/carefully-word-your-letter-of-resignation/</link>
		<comments>http://www.culpwrit.com/2012/01/11/carefully-word-your-letter-of-resignation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 14:03:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Culpwrit</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Careers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Job Search]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[exit interview]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[job quitting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[resignation letter]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.culpwrit.com/?p=3759</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Tweet A former colleague last week told me she is leaving her current company, and she showed me a rough draft of her letter of resignation.  My jaw dropped as I read a litany of complaints, many of them superficial.  I asked her if she was excited about the new position, and she confirmed that it&#8217;s the perfect job.  &#8221;Then,&#8221; I asked, &#8220;Why do you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Co-Worker References Pose Risk Prior to Job Offer</title>
		<link>http://www.culpwrit.com/2012/01/09/co-worker-references-pose-risk-prior-to-job-offer/</link>
		<comments>http://www.culpwrit.com/2012/01/09/co-worker-references-pose-risk-prior-to-job-offer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 15:04:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Culpwrit</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Job Search]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[job reference]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.culpwrit.com/?p=4022</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[TweetQ.  I have had a few interviews with an agency that now wants names of references, including one or two co-workers who could talk about my teamwork.  No one at my current agency knows I&#8217;m interviewing and I&#8217;m uneasy about letting them know anything when I&#8217;m not sure I&#8217;m getting a job offer.  What should I do?  -TS [...]]]></description>
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