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Category Archives: Planning
It’s raining today, but tomorrow…
There’s something to be said about life in “paradise”… “Be careful what you wish for.” We made the transition from many, many years in Massachusetts, with a brief respite in Hawaii, to Florida hell-bent on getting away from frigid winters … Continue reading
Posted in Action, careers, feedback, Inspiration, networking, Planning, pleasure, public relations, The University of Tampa, Thinking, University of Tampa
Tagged Attitude, Challenges, Change, Community, Creativity, Decisions, friendship, learning, lessons, lessons learned, mistakes, Perceptions, public relations, Relationships, teaching
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Friends Helping Friends
Over the past few days, I’ve had conversations with various people about everything ranging from “What should I do?” to “Where should I go?” to “Is it really worth it?”. I think we managed to get to a final conclusion/decision in … Continue reading
Posted in Action, careers, Critical Thinking, feedback, Inspiration, job hunting, job search, mentoring, networking, Planning, pleasure, PR, professional organizations, PRSA Boston, PRSA Tampa Bay, public relations, Public Relations Society of America, Thinking, Time management
Tagged Attitude, Challenges, Change, Community, Courtesy, Decisions, friendship, learning, lessons, lessons learned, Management, mistakes, Productivity, public relations, Relationships
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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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Finding Inspiration by Inspiring Others
I had a major epiphany this morning while chatting with a recent University of Tampa graduate/absolute rising PR rockstar. I’ve recruited her to serve as co-chair of the PRSA Tampa Bay “New Professionals” committee, and I was talking with her … Continue reading
Posted in Action, careers, Communication, Critical Thinking, Education, feedback, Inspiration, Leadership, mentoring, networking, Planning, PR, PR students, professional organizations, PRSA, PRSA Tampa Bay, public relations, The University of Tampa, Thinking, University of Tampa
Tagged Attitude, Challenges, learning, lessons, lessons learned, public relations, Relationships, teaching
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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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Hurry up…and wait…
Maybe I’ve got the “quarantine quibbles” or something, but I feel like I’m seeing a lot more of what I have always described as “unprofessional behavior” these days. You would think grownups would act like grownups, but noooo. I wrote about … Continue reading
Posted in Action, careers, Customer Service, Global Listening Centre, Leadership, overload, Planning, PR, PR students, PRSA, public relations, The University of Tampa, Thinking, Time management, University of Tampa
Tagged Attitude, business management, Challenges, Decisions, learning, lessons, lessons learned, Management, Productivity, public relations, Relationships, teaching, workload
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Paying It Back…and Forward!
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 Challenges, Education, learning, lessons learned, Productivity, Relationships
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Get A Grip
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
Your Career and You: Life’s Little Challenges
I haven’t been as consistent in my posts recently as I would have liked to have been. A lot of “stuff” has managed to poke its nose into my life that I really would have preferred NOT to have encountered. … Continue reading
Posted in Action, careers, feedback, networking, Planning, pleasure, PR, PRSA, PRSA Tampa Bay, public relations, The University of Tampa, Thinking, Time management, University of Tampa
Tagged Attitude, Challenges, Change, Decisions, learning, lessons, lessons learned, Perceptions, Productivity, public relations, teaching
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You Can DO This!
I had a moment of “Wow, they really get it!” excitement the other day in my “Introduction to Public Relations” class at The University of Tampa. We had had a guest speaker talking about her current, very cool job and … Continue reading
Posted in Action, careers, Communication, Education, feedback, Inspiration, internships, job hunting, job search, Planning, PR, PR students, public relations, Thinking, Undergraduate Communication, University of Tampa
Tagged Attitude, Challenges, Decisions, Education, intern, internship, learning, lessons, lessons learned, public relations, teaching
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