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PR Questions: Telling the client it’s a bad idea
Nov 25th
This post was written by regular contributor Chevis English.
What do you do when a client is asking you to do something that you know is not in their best interest?
One day, I will be the person discussing ideas with clients and I will need to know the polite and professional way to stand up to [...]
Building Relationships with the Media
Oct 28th
This post was written by regular contributor Chevis English.
Relationships. In the field of public relations, I am always told how important it is to create relationships with the media. But, how does one starting their career go about creating these relationships?
When I was an intern, I was lucky to have mentors who let me pitch [...]
The Personal/Professional Balance: How do you disconnect?
Oct 13th
This post was written by LAF regular contributor Chevis English.
I was in the middle of writing a post about blogs, SEM, meta-tags and Google (all things that now consume much of our time) when I took a break to watch one of my favorite shows – Grey’s Anatomy.
There was a scene where an older man [...]
Communications: What's Your Style?
Sep 23rd
LAF Note: This post was written by regular contributor Chevis English.
When I chose to study communications at the University of Arkansas, I never knew how many types of communication there actually were. There is nonverbal communication, inteERpersonal communication, intrRApersonal communication, small group communication, gender communication (Side Note: best class one could ever take for the [...]
Introducing Chevis English: What Makes Us Qualified?
Sep 8th
LAF Note: Chevis English will be a regular contributor to this blog – so make sure to say hi and welcome her!
When first approached by Laura about being a contributor for her blog, I immediately thought, “I can’t do that, I am not qualified to write on Her blog.” I then stopped [...]
