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Category Archives: Curry College
Patience and Persistence
These two deceptively simple concepts can make a world of difference in how things turn out for someone…including you, dear reader. Yet so many folks can’t seem to wrap their heads around either. I’ll be the first to say that … Continue reading
Posted in Action, careers, Communication, Critical Thinking, Curry College, Education, Evaluation, feedback, Inspiration, internships, job hunting, job search, mentoring, networking, Planning, PR, The University of Tampa, Thinking, University of Tampa
Tagged Attitude, Challenges, Curry College, learning, lessons learned, University of Tampa
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You Can DO This!
I had a brief exchange of messages with a friend/former student this morning about his current job search. He’s feeling a bit frustrated…it’s been a few months, and nothing yet. I try to be both sympathetic and empathetic. Most of … Continue reading
Posted in Action, careers, Communication, Critical Thinking, Curry College, Education, Evaluation, feedback, Inspiration, job hunting, job search, networking, Planning, The University of Tampa, Thinking, Time management, University of Tampa
Tagged Attitude, Challenges, Curry College, learning, lessons learned, teaching
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Mentoring…“Which Road Should I Take?”
One of my favorite quotes is from Lewis Carroll’s “Through the Looking Glass” when Alice, not sure where she was going, asked the Cheshire Cat for directions… “Cheshire Puss…would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from … Continue reading
Posted in Action, careers, Communication, Critical Thinking, Curry College, feedback, internships, job hunting, job search, mentoring, networking, Planning, PR, PR students, professional organizations, PRSA, PRSSA, public relations, Public Relations Society of America, The University of Tampa, Thinking, University of Tampa
Tagged Attitude, Challenges, Curry College, learning, lessons learned, public relations, teaching
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Ethics…The “Right” Thing
In the past few weeks, I’ve found myself focusing a lot of thought…and putting words on paper…about ethics and ethical behavior. This is in large part due to my involvement as Ethics Officer for the Tampa Bay Chapter, Public Relations … Continue reading
Posted in Action, careers, Code of Ethics, Communication, Critical Thinking, Curry College, Customer Service, Ethics, feedback, Global Listening Centre, Leadership, PR, professional organizations, PRSA Tampa Bay, The University of Tampa, Thinking, University of Tampa
Tagged Attitude, Challenges, Curry College, learning, lessons learned, public relations, teaching
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Giving Back
I had a really encouraging meeting (Zoom, of course) withGlobal Listening Centre selection committee members to review and discuss nominees for GLC’s “25 Top Women Listeners,” an initiative designed to recognize women in academia and elsewhere who have demonstrated a … Continue reading
Posted in Action, Communication, Curry College, Education, Ethics, Evaluation, feedback, Global Listening Centre, Inspiration, Leadership, mentoring, The University of Tampa, Thinking, University of Tampa
Tagged Attitude, Challenges, Communication Department, Curry College, learning, lessons learned, teaching
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Bus-ted!
As Ethics Officer for PRSA Tampa Bay as well as a frequent participant in/contributor to PRSA BEPS programming, and Ethics Committee Chair for the Global Listening Centre, I try to portray the highest standards of ethical conduct practice and encourage … Continue reading
Posted in Code of Ethics, Communication, Critical Thinking, Curry College, Education, Ethics, feedback, Global Listening Centre, PR, PR students, professional organizations, PRSA, PRSA Tampa Bay, Public Relations Society of America, The University of Tampa, Thinking, University of Tampa
Tagged Ethical Thought, Ethics, PR Ethics
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“Ch…ch…changes”
We’re closing in on the third anniversary of the signing and handshake that finalized our “Where do we retire?” planning and landed us here in Riverview, Florida. For anyone who has paid even the slightest attention to my places-lived record … Continue reading
Posted in Action, careers, Curry College, Evaluation, Inspiration, job hunting, job search, networking, Planning, public relations, The University of Tampa, Thinking, University of Tampa
Tagged Attitude, Challenges, Change, Decisions, learning, lessons, lessons learned, Management, mistakes, Perceptions, teaching
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Summertime…and the livin’ is queasy
I don’t know about the rest of you, but I am having a devil of a time trying to convince myself that there is a bright-ish side to all this chaos and uncertainty that we have been experiencing. I realize … Continue reading
Where Do We Go From Here?
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
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Professional Courtesy…It’s Not Rocket Science
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 business management, Challenges, Community, friendship, learning, lessons learned, Management, Productivity, public relations, Relationships, teaching
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A Professor's Thoughts 