Barokas

JANUARY 3, 2018

The Craft of Creative Writing. For 2017, my super awesome Secret Santa, Michelle, gave me a book by Dani Shapiro, titled, “Still Writing – The Perils and Pleasures of a Creative Life.” While some might view control as a positive thing as it can drive efficiency, it can have the opposite effect on creativity. Technology.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 18, 2017

Look at leaders in fashion, music, and technology for inspiration. Mark Zuckerberg famously quit school (though that’s not so uncommon among technology founders.) Arrange to meet in person, or at least by Skype to see what kind of chemistry exists. Not convinced? Instead, boil it down to three simple steps.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Even just a little time each week to share thoughts with a student via Twitter or to schedule a Skype “coffee” chat is a fantastic way to show thanks. I’m able to catch up on what’s new in technology by walking through the exhibit hall. Of course, mentoring is at the top of my list.

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Shift Communications

MARCH 8, 2016

One of the most valuable lessons I’ve learned over the course of my 17 year professional career – and worked to impart on those I have mentored – is that thinking critically and creatively, showing genuine curiosity, and prioritizing relationship building are THE most important skills to develop as a PR professional. Genuine Curiosity.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

New technology is changing how we communicate with each other, just as the telephone and email did, but faster. A tweet here and Facebook post there is part of practicing medicine in today’s technology-saturated society. Opportunity : The doctor-patient relationship (and quite frankly any relationship) relies on communication.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 24, 2013

New technology is changing how we communicate with each other, just as the telephone and email did, but faster. A tweet here and Facebook post there is part of practicing medicine in today’s technology-saturated society. Opportunity : The doctor-patient relationship (and quite frankly any relationship) relies on communication.

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PR Breakfast Club

JUNE 29, 2014

Every agency has its own unique culture, but the general stereotype is that agency life is fast-paced and creative, and that a successful PR professional is one who can “sell” an idea. Creativity. Through a Monthly Vantage Activity, all employees participate in engaging and entertaining activities via Skype.

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