PR Job Coach

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

'Once again internships are prominent in the news. Just last week we learned from an article in the Atlantic that barely one third of the U.S. Senate pay their interns. The White House also was recently chided about not paying interns. Even the foundation of the COO of Facebook has finally and reluctantly relented and has announced that the foundation will begin paying interns.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

'Guest Post by Alicia Lawrence. Creating a network of bloggers and journalists is a great way to provide mutual support in the world of online media. For both public relations and search engine optimization, publishing content via other people’s sites is a critical part of their everyday duties. Image: SalFalko via Flickr, CC 2.0. Not only do you have to find the right mediums, but you also have to get on the good side of the gatekeeper.

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Where the Fishermen Ain't

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

'College is expensive. It''s been the job-hunting license since the ''70s or so. With tons of federal money flowing into higher education in the form of loans and grants, it is relatively unresponsive to competition and market forces. The universities get the cash, the student gets the debt. But what if there was an alternative certification that could send a signal to an employer that a candidate is just as smart/educated/qualified as one that went through a four-year degree?

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

'With the anniversary of 9-11 coming up, we’ve already started to see related stories. But one of the most important things we can do to stay secure is protecting ourselves, and our information, online. I hope these posts give you a head start. Image: solarisgirl via Flickr, CC 2.0. 1. 6 Ways To Secure Your Blog And Your Hard Work. Why: Eddie Gear shares how he fell victim to a hacker attack on his blog and what you can do to prevent such attacks. 2.

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Two years after its initial release, Peter H. Paulsen’s book, From Brick and Mortar to Prosperity, continues to inspire readers around the globe.

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

'When disaster strikes, how does the soul communicate? A couple of weeks ago, I attended one of the most interesting and poignant events in recent memory. That too, it was a client event. So when you get paid to be at a confluence of space and time that is quite extraordinary, you have to look up at the skies and say, “Thank you.”. You’ve noted all my disclosures above, right?

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