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What Makes a Great Flexible Worker? 20 Aug 2013 | 05:52 pm
Wondering if you’re a good fit for a flexible work situation? It’s not for everyone. Being able to work from home requires independence and focus. If those dirty dishes easily lure you away from a mor...
Do PR Pros Need to be Moneyballers? 13 Aug 2013 | 04:56 pm
This is a post by PR columnist, Alison Kenney. The mega merger announced by Publicis and Omnicom last month is a big deal for a number of reasons. One of the key messages that arose from the merger ...
Top 7 PR Grad Programs in the U.S. 13 Aug 2013 | 06:23 am
This is a guest post by Sam Peters, a blogger who enjoys writing about career development and education. Public Relations has seen a recent explosion of new jobs within both the private and public se...
5 Reasons You Should Volunteer to Find a Job 29 Jul 2013 | 09:00 pm
If you’re new to the workforce or changing fields, you find it hard to get hired. It seems like there are always people out there more qualified and with more experience than you. And while you could ...
11 Habits of Highly Effective PR Relationships 23 Jul 2013 | 09:50 pm
This is a post by PR columnist, Alison Kenney. It takes more than tactics and knowledge to succeed in public relations. Your career needs more than the ability to land clients in feature coverage in ...
10 Things an Employer Doesn’t Want to See On Your Resume 18 Jun 2013 | 01:30 am
When it comes to creating your resume, there are some obvious no-nos you should avoid, like naming your resume, well, “resume.” Here are more things that will turn off an employer, and that you should...
Why Handwritten Thank You Notes Beat Email 4 Jun 2013 | 11:12 pm
The art of writing a thoughtful thank you note is nearly extinct, but that’s not how it should be. Call me old school. And for the record, I feel the same about the “resumes are dead” argument, becaus...
Are You a Good Fit for Your Job? 29 May 2013 | 06:43 pm
What is Good.Co? from Good Co on Vimeo. Workplace culture is an important factor when considering a job change. Recruiters hear it constantly when sending in a candidate who looks great on paper and ...
Will Email Pitches Become Obsolete? 3 May 2013 | 08:20 pm
This is a post by PR columnist, Alison Kenney. David Gerzof Richard created some buzz last month when he spoke with several media outlets, including Fox, NPR and the Boston Globe, about the decreasin...
How to Be a Better Networker 17 Apr 2013 | 05:27 pm
If you’ve applied for every job in town with no luck and are now ready to find other ways to get the job you want, try networking. It’s the best way to tap into the “other” job market. Some experts sa...
