Lately I have felt like nothing has gone my way. Whether it is in school, work or my personal life, I have been feeling like I just can’t win. Although I was feeling down and not myself, I realized complaining and not tackling my problems only makes matters worse. If I wanted to succeed, I … Continue reading Staying On The Right Track
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Finding A Balance: Your Personal Trapeze Act
As PR students, each and every one of us loves to stay busy – we know what we’re getting into. Just because we like the fast life of tackling assignments, scheduling interviews, spending hours in the office, working late at events, and studying for classes, doesn’t mean that it doesn’t catch up to us sometimes. … Continue reading Finding A Balance: Your Personal Trapeze Act
Eat. Pray. Love: A Healthy Balance for PR Pro’s
Many of us are familiar with the 2010 hit movie Eat, Pray, Love starring the beautiful Julia Roberts on a journey to balance the crossroads in her life. Successful careers often require a “give-all” attitude at any hour of the day. In the round-the-clock field of public relations, maintaining the drive to balance both professional … Continue reading Eat. Pray. Love: A Healthy Balance for PR Pro’s
Surviving the Industry During the Holidays
As PR professionals, the holiday season doesn’t necessarily mean a day off. We can normally be found with smart phones in hand, mile long to-do lists, and a full inbox. While our jobs and clients are important, it is equally important to slow things down and enjoy family, friends, and holiday fun. Here are some … Continue reading Surviving the Industry During the Holidays
Back to School, Back to School, to Prove to Daddy I’m not a Fool!
Ahh… school is back in session. This means the daily grind of waking up early, going to class after class, finishing continuous amounts of work for the week, and going to bed at an ungodly hour is about to take over the lives of thousands of college students around the country. With all of that … Continue reading Back to School, Back to School, to Prove to Daddy I’m not a Fool!
Who Runs the World? GIRLS!
As a young woman and aspiring public relations professional, one thought about the future always crosses my mind: can I have it all? Any other female professional knows exactly what I’m talking about. Is it possible to have a successful career and the family or personal life that you desire? Beyonce’s empowering anthem gives us … Continue reading Who Runs the World? GIRLS!
All Work and No Play Means Trouble
For many of us, twenty-four hours is not enough in a single day! With classes, internships, jobs, and the hope of a social life, each of us is cramming as much as we can every day. While we are trying to keep up during this highly competitive age, working too much has some negative, lingering … Continue reading All Work and No Play Means Trouble