Communicating for faith or financial gain, it’s all about community
Monday, November 22nd, 2010Photo courtesy of reverendfun.com
Last week at our Kansas City IABC lunch, we covered a topic we haven’t ever covered before — communicating and marketing faith. I had no idea what to expect from this panel. To tell you the truth, conversations about religion usually turn me off because like conversations about politics these days, […]
The best teachers don’t always give their opinions
Friday, September 17th, 2010I was reminded of a valuable lesson yesterday — The best teachers don’t always give their opinions. It’s advice I’ve heard before and cautioned myself to take. But sometimes it takes that moment of realization to recognize you’ve been doing something the wrong way for quite a long time. I had that yesterday. Let me […]
Find opportunities to network F2F
Tuesday, September 7th, 2010Networking online is easy. I’m not saying it doesn’t involve effort or take a lot of time. I often spend double-digit hours networking online a week and I know many others that do that and then some. So I don’t mean it’s easy in that it doesn’t take time. Maybe what I should have said […]
“3 Questions” w/ Erica Cenci & Sara Davidson
Sunday, April 25th, 2010I made the trip up to Omaha this week to speak at the IABC Omaha/Lincoln social media bootcamp. My favorite part about events like this one is not the presentation itself, but the new people I meet. As my friend Angie Swaartz (@angieswartz) once said, there are always at […]
Get by with a litle #HAPPO from your friends
Thursday, February 11th, 2010NOTE: On Friday, Feb. 19, from 10 am–2 pm CT PR bloggers, agency leaders, and PR professionals from across the country will donate their time and talents to help fellow PR pros connect with employers as part of the first-ever “Help a PR Pro Out” day.
Short story 1
My older brother doesn’t work in PR. He’s […]
A Tale of Two Students
Saturday, December 12th, 2009This post was originally written as an article for IABC’s Student Connection online newsletter
Meet Tyshawn Taylor and Angela Hernandez. Chances are they’ve never met before, but they have some things in common. For starters, both are college students.
There’s a good chance you’ve heard of Tyshawn before, especially if you’re a college basketball fan. Tyshawn is […]


