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,   |  September 13, 2012

How to create an elevator pitch

This article describes in detail how to create an elevator pitch. It also gives a sample elevator pitch and a template to work from.


  |  September 12, 2012

Career advice from a PR Manager

I couldn’t be more excited to share our first Career Profile with you. Liz is a shining example of someone with an incredible skill set and passion. She has done amazing things with her career in 5 short years. She shares amazing insight and advice on a career in PR and on looking for your first job in general.


  |  September 11, 2012

Company Research (for interviews): Part 2

It is extremely important to know about a company’s “present” or current state. Companies change drastically over the course of time and depending on the industry and other factors, they may even look completely different every few months.


,   |  September 10, 2012

Company Research (for interviews): Part 1

One of the steps in the interview prep process is learning about a company’s history and mission – basically, where did they come from and why? While it seems like a pain to do so much investigating for a half hour interview, it is expected that you will have a solid understanding of this.


  |  September 8, 2012

The importance of weekends (and giving your brain “space”)

How you spend your time away from your desk greatly affects the quality of work when you are there. Taking weekends & breaks will make you better.