by Culpwrit | October 14, 2019 | Advice from a Pro, Careers, Future Leaders, Mentorship
Led by visionary founder Marc Benioff, Salesforce has become one of the word’s most admired companies–setting a high bar of corporate leadership and a force for good. The assignment to develop and execute the impressive Salesforce story is led by Senior...
by Culpwrit | October 10, 2019 | Advice from a Pro, Careers, Guest Post
By Kevin Donnellon It’s a good time to be looking for a new job. There’s greater opportunity and lots of movement among job candidates, and most of it seems positive. Consider these statistics from the Bureau of Labor Statistics: • On the last business day of July,...
by Culpwrit | October 8, 2019 | Advice from a Pro, Careers, Mentorship
When Rich Jernstedt was honored by Chicago PRSA in 2015, he gave everyone “I Love Chicago PR” buttons before sharing his 10 rules describing the style of Chicago PR people. The 10th rule on Rich’s list is “Give Back.” As a mentor, Rich...
by Culpwrit | September 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
Grad students panic when they get a C+. PR leaders should be equally concerned. Based on the 2019 Report Card just released by Plank Center for Leadership in Public Relations, PR leaders received an overall grade of “C+”, reflecting little change from two previous...
by Culpwrit | September 19, 2019 | Advice from a Pro
Two years ago, I was invited to organize and edit a crisis management eBook for RockDove Solutions, the technology company behind the In Case of Crisis app. Our goal was to share current thinking on crisis management from senior practitioners who advise organizations...
by Culpwrit | September 4, 2019 | Advice from a Pro, Careers, Guest Post
By Alma Causey Career stagnation is a very real and daunting thing. And for most PR professionals, as soon as the monotony starts to settle in, the only option they have is to seek and acquire career advancements in their field. Stagnation should never be your...
by Culpwrit | August 29, 2019 | Day in the Life, Guest Post, Volunteerism
By Anna Pierce It’s nearly September, which means classes are beginning and college students will have to face the realities of school once again. As a recent graduate of DePaul University, I remember the pressures I felt while in school to make my experiences count...
by Culpwrit | August 21, 2019 | Advice from a Pro, Guest Post
By Dr. George Watts and Laurie Blazek Young professionals often underestimate the importance of developing a strong relationship with their manager. They believe that being a solid performer is enough; that simply doing a good job will magically open doors in the...
by Culpwrit | August 19, 2019 | Advice from a Pro, Mentorship, New Links
As students begin to return to colleges throughout the U.S. and abroad, paying for tuition and room and board are top of mind. So should finding ways to help pay those costs. Most students rely on loans to pay for their education, but only a small percent of them ever...
by Culpwrit | August 12, 2019 | Advice from a Pro, Careers, Guest Post
By Adam Ritchie Today’s PR students are part of an entrepreneurial generation which sees self-employment as a viable and fulfilling career path. Independent agencies are doing some of the most exciting work, and the tools they use have never been more accessible. It...
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