Sat.Mar 24, 2012 - Fri.Mar 30, 2012

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How to Make Facebook a Career Book

PR Job Coach

'The revelation that companies are asking potential employees for Facebook passwords got me thinking about how Facebook has rapidly evolved as both diary and biography. Given the addition of timeline to Facebook’s configuration, people on the hunt would do well to make Facebook work for them instead of the converse. While there are other solid platforms like LinkedIn that are a source of rich C.V. type information, Facebook is fast becoming a treasure trove of great data about the 850 million pe

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Case Study: Blogger Outreach for Oxfam America’s International Women’s Day 2012 Campaign

Waxing UnLyrical

One of the most fun projects I’ve worked on recently was Oxfam America’s (OA) International Women’s Day (IWD) 2012 campaign. The project. You might remember my telling you about this ; long story short, we were asked to provide digital support for the campaign; specifically, to engage bloggers with the goal of raising awareness for the campaign and the work that OA does to empower women around the globe.

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Choices

Waxing UnLyrical

When I was still fairly new to drama school, I was going through a rough patch. This was bound to happen; I was in a new (and, in some respects, completely alien) environment, and I didn’t have the cocoon of my family and friends around me. I don’t remember how or why, exactly, but one of my seniors – she had graduated a year or two before I started – took a shine to me.

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Clearly UnConfidential: A Conversation With Zoe Fox

Waxing UnLyrical

What do you get when you take a journalism student interested in development issues and the nonprofit world, and send her to India for some hands-on experience? What do you get when said student lands on her feet in the Big Apple, and decides to pursue a career at the intersection of new media and social good? What do you get when you find out she now works at one of the largest media outlets around, yet still tries to reply to most, if not all, emails that are sent to her?

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Peter H. Paulsen’s Inspiring Tale Continues to Resonate in 2024

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

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#MyBootcamp: Losing It … And Loving It

Waxing UnLyrical

It’s been about six weeks since my last Bootcamp update. And you want to know where I stand, don’t you? It is Friday, after all. Of course you do! Here’s where I am: Down around 20-22 lbs total since I started (my weight varies a little, but it’s staying in this range). Down a total of about 22 inches. My BMI seems to have settled in (for now at least) at around 22.