Category Archives: Curry College

Where Do We Go From Here?

Posted on July 2, 2020 by

No surprise here…I have NO idea what the future holds for any of us. The optimist in me says “Hang in there. Things WILL get better.” The world has been through other, at the time equally daunting, challenges and somehow … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, careers, Communication, Critical Thinking, Curry College, Education, Evaluation, feedback, Inspiration, internships, job hunting, job search, Leadership, mentoring, networking, Planning, PR, PR students, public relations, The University of Tampa, Thinking, Time management, University of Tampa | 2 Comments

Professional Courtesy…It’s Not Rocket Science

Posted on June 18, 2020 by

Okay. You haven’t heard from me since forever. Let’s just say things have been “different” these past several months and let it go at that. But I haven’t just been goofing off…at least not all the time! > I taught … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Communication, Curry College, Customer Service, Education, feedback, Graduate Communication, Leadership, mentoring, networking, PR, PR students, PRSA, public relations, Public Relations Society of America, Regis College, The University of Tampa | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Paying It Back…and Forward!

Posted on January 27, 2020 by

Let’s face it. We don’t…not a single one of us does…get where we are in life without the encouragement and help of others. If you look back on it, there has been someone who you have turned to at some … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, careers, Communication, Critical Thinking, Curry College, Evaluation, feedback, Inspiration, job hunting, job search, mentoring, Planning, professional organizations, PRSA, PRSA Tampa Bay, public relations, The University of Tampa, Thinking, Undergraduate Communication, University of Tampa | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment

Get A Grip

Posted on January 20, 2020 by

The past year has been, to put it politely, a royal pain in the @$$. Seems like for every reasonably good thing that happened at least two not-so-good things stuck their snouts into my business. Nothing cataclysmic, mind you. Just … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, careers, Curry College, Evaluation, feedback, Inspiration, mentoring, networking, Planning, public relations, Thinking, Undergraduate Communication, University of Tampa | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

I Absolutely LOVE Learning!

Posted on August 1, 2019 by

This “revelation” comes as no surprise to any of you who have subjected yourselves to my musings over the years. Learning, to me, is a passion. Whether it be, as a toddler, sticking a metal nail file into a wall … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, careers, Communication, Curry College, Education, feedback, Inspiration, professional organizations, PRSA Sunshine District, PRSA Tampa Bay, public relations, The University of Tampa, Thinking, University of Tampa | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

“And You Wonder Why ‘No One Called Me Back’”

Posted on July 15, 2019 by

I know. I harp on this all the time. My Curry College students in particular, as well as now my University of Tampa students, know the drill all too well. A TON of red ink circling various words and phrases … Continue reading →

Posted in careers, Communication, Curry College, feedback, internships, job hunting, job search, public relations, University of Tampa | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

What the %^#@ HAPPENED??

Posted on June 24, 2019 by

Yeah, I know. I’ve been MIA for way too long. I see the “advice” all the time…“you have to be consistent…you can’t just post material once in a while”…and on and on and… Sorry about that. This year so far … Continue reading →

Posted in Critical Thinking, Curry College, Curry College PR Student Association, Curry College Public Relations Student Association, Inspiration, public relations, Thinking | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

Your Career and You: “Growing Up”

Posted on May 20, 2019 by

As I write this, I’m sitting on a sofa in our apartment in Taipei, listening to the rain coming down in giant buckets and (sort of) thinking about “life.” I do this once in a while…mostly when I’m more-or-less caught … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, careers, Critical Thinking, Curry College, Education, Inspiration, Planning, PR, PR students, PRSA, PRSA Tampa Bay, public relations, Public Relations Society of America, Thinking | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Your Career and You: “I’m Ba-aack!”

Posted on January 12, 2019 by

For those of you who have paid attention, I have been “MIA” for several months now. Nothing unusual (sort of) going on…just haven’t updated this blog for a while. But, as you know if you’re reading this and to borrow … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, careers, Curry College, Evaluation, feedback, networking, PRSA Tampa Bay, public relations, Thinking | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Your Career and You: “Just Do It”

Posted on July 20, 2018 by

I used those three words… “Just Do It™”…in my last post with a tip of the literary hat to Nike for beating me to the punch. But this week’s activities have really driven home the true meaning of the saying. … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, careers, Code of Ethics, Communication, Critical Thinking, Curry College, Education, Ethics, Inspiration, internships, job hunting, job search, Planning, PR students, PRSA, PRSA Tampa Bay, public relations, Thinking | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments