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How This PRSSA Chapter Virtually Connected Recruiters With Students for Annual Career Fair

PRSay

As Thanksgiving approaches, many of us are pondering how to recreate favorite time-tested holiday recipes to accommodate reduced gatherings due to COVID-19 separation, and how to find meaningful alternative ways to connect with loved ones at a distance. Our recruiters included seven CCNY alumni, now professionals at major agencies.

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The Future of Work: Navigating the Evolving Professional Landscape with Erica Keswin

PR for Anyone

Erica imparts valuable advice on standing out in interviews—instead of ignoring or shying away from their age, she suggests proactively addressing age-related concerns head-on. Christina, a proponent of utilizing AI, wonders how this will shift the future of the modern-day workplace.

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It’s All About The (PR) Relationship

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Here are some examples of how to leverage the ones you have and cement others. ” If your PR team can use the skill set of a working journalist, what better way to gain insight into how media make editorial decisions than to work with an insider? Give a journalist a “job.” Social media mining. Does it matter?

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The Benefits of Being a Good PR Agency Client; Off Script #18: Rich Young

Sword and the Script

He’s my guest for this latest edition of the Off Script series of interviews. How would you characterize the difference in roles? Perhaps it was not that draconian, but I learned early on how to manage clients, watch the news, use new tools, network at industry seminars and address last minute requests from vice-presidents.

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The Pressure for Clicks; Off Script #14: Erik Sherman, Freelance Journalist

Sword and the Script

The same is true for new fads like influencer marketing, where companies that don’t know how to do the due diligence, or don’t bother because of time, pour money into many who have actually rented big parts of their followers. . Don’t miss these interviews: Modern PR Different not Harder; Off Script #12: Tressa Robbins of Burrelles.

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Interview with PRSA’s National Chairman, Anthony W. D’Angelo

Critical Mention

He provides insights into PRSA’s initiatives, the upcoming annual conference in Austin, Texas and tips on how to advance your career in PR. Anthony: I can’t believe how fast this year is going–it’s been a blur. He has presented seminars on change management at several conferences and universities over the past 15 years.

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Engaging (and grilling) the social side of James Grunig

PR Conversations

I think that most public relations practitioners do what they know how to do. Just last week, for example, I talked with a man waiting in line to board an airplane in London as I returned from teaching a seminar in Nigeria. He or she must also think about how to organize symmetrical communication among these different parties.