Tag Archive | "networking"

From Productivity to Interns – #solopr Chat Transcript

Thursday, March 11, 2010

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During the #solopr Twitter chat this week, veteran Solo PR Pros and newbies alike shared tips on a wide-range of topics, including the following: 1) What are your favorite productivity tools? 2) Assuming many #solopr folks work from home, how do you manage interns and assistants? Where/how do they work? 3) Is it acceptable to apply for an [...]

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When to Tap Your Network

Thursday, February 25, 2010

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One of the most important issues a PR consultant faces is how and when to bring in help as subcontractors. During this week’s #solopr Twitter chat, reasons to have a robust network of support came up in response to the following questions: 1)  How do you handle vacation, maternity leave, sick days, etc.? 2) What do you [...]

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Help PR Pros Find a Job

Monday, February 8, 2010

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PR consulting is the best life there is. In fact, just today the Wall Street Journal stated we’re in the “Age of Going Solo.” But this month, I’m issuing a call to Solo PR Pros to participate in an upcoming Twitter event called “Help a PR Pro Out” day. (#HAPPO for short), designed to help PR [...]

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Key to a Long Career: Ongoing Education

Sunday, November 8, 2009

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As I arrive in San Diego for the 2009 PRSA International Conference (which gets underway today), I look forward to some exciting educational sessions and invigorating networking with old and new friends. I’m realizing that as independent consultants, we must find our own motivation to attend and participate in educational events. We don’t have bosses telling [...]

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Mentors for Each Other – 10.28.09 #solopr Chat

Friday, October 30, 2009

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October 28, 2009, the date of this week’s #solopr Twitter chat, was a proud day for me. Why? Because I was unable to participate in the chat due to travel, and it proceeded full steam ahead without me. What a terrific testament to the community of Solo PR Pros that continues to grow and learn [...]

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