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How Knowing Your Fulfillment Needs Can Increase Job Satisfaction
I recently read a book titled “Your Life’s Purpose: Uncover What Really Fulfills You” by Michael J. Losier. Did it help me discover my life’s purpose? Not really. But, it was very valuable when it came to helping me crystalize the key “Fulfillment Needs” I […]
Is Perfection Necessary in PR?
Okay, I’m going to say it: I’m a perfectionist. I can find ways to improve any situation. I strive for optimum efficiency at all times. I can’t rest until I feel like things are “right.” This realization about myself isn’t new. In fact, I’ve been […]
QUIZ: In-house PR or PR Agency: Which PR Work Environment is Right for You?
Wondering what you’d like better, working at in-house PR or for a PR agency? Both can be very rewarding – and very different. Recent conversations with PR students, people transitioning to the PR industry and even people already in the industry who are trying to […]
10 Signs a Prospect will be a Difficult Client – Part 2
This blog post continues my list of 10 signs that a prospect will be a difficult client. To recap what was covered in Part 1: I’ve been fortunate to have had some wonderful clients. I’ve also had some difficult clients – the kind that pay […]
10 Signs a Prospect will be a Difficult Client – Part 1
I’ve been fortunate to have had some wonderful clients – the kind that send flowers to family funerals and housewarming gifts to new homes after moving. I’ve also had some difficult clients. The kind that pay you late, expect you to be available for only […]
Mental Palate Cleansers: 13 Ways to Refresh Your Brain During the Work Day
According to recent studies (read about one covered by Inc here), people who take frequent breaks get more done with more focus during their work time (recommended in one-hour stints) than those who worked for longer than an hour with no breaks. In other words: […]