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3 former PR pros who made mid-career shifts and lived to talk about it

Communications Conversations

Former role: Vice president of communications and public affairs with Berkshire Hathaway Energy (BHE). I resigned my last full-time PR job in December 2014, as vice president of communications and public affairs with Berkshire Hathaway Energy (BHE). What was your last PR job? How long did you work in the PR field?

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Putting PR on the Table for Minority Students

PRSay

Many of us enjoy the variety of responsibilities, writing, fast career trajectory, constant evolution of tools, and working around tight deadlines. After a lot of persistence, I was offered a PR internship with the San Francisco 49ers during their 2001 summer training camp. PR is a great career field.

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Take 30 Seconds to Read!!

Bad Pitch Blog

My web site is devoted to cooking every dish in The French Laundry Cookbook [ www.frenchlaundryathome.com ] and writing about it. Take it from someone who has been doing public relations for 20 years and has owned her own successful public affairs firm since 2001, emails like this, quite honestly, give the entire profession a bad name.