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May
15
TGC summer break
May 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment
TGC is currently on summer break until the end of August. We will resume weekly blog posts then!
Thank you for visiting, and please feel free to contact us with any questions, comments or concerns.
- TGC staff
May
14
“Oh, The Places You’ll Go!”
May 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment
When I was a little girl my mom’s favorite book to read to me was, Dr. Seuss’, Oh, The Places You’ll Go. It wasn’t until high school I understood why my mom loved this book so much, and the hidden knowledge behind Dr. Suess’ brilliant rhymes.
It seems as though his messages continue to become more [...]
May
13
Personality Sold Separately
May 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment
Many times when graduates are applying for jobs, their skills and accomplishments are extremely similar to a majority of other candidates. In such cases, organizations look for something that makes one candidate stand out more than the others; this extra something may be an internship with a prestigious organization, or community involvement for something they’re [...]
May
10
Crisis Management In the Face of Social Media
May 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment
Twitterpated was a concept introduced to me courtesy of Walt Disney in the animated flick “Bambi” some 15 years ago. In the age of social media the term has taken on a totally separate meaning.
Twitter is increasingly becoming a titan in the PR game with many organizations using the social network to strengthen corporate images. [...]
May
8
Group Project Success
May 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment
A year ago I was asked to join a Red Cross public relations team. After every meeting I get in my car amazed at how much we accomplish in two short hours. Our current project is a huge black-tie event that could turn out to be the biggest fundraiser for the local chapter this year—all [...]