As a professor, I am always looking at ways in which to help the future generation grow and expand their knowledge in the public relations and social media fields. This means really tying in the importance of not only research, theory, and applications of our work – but applying what Read more…
Here is what I am reading today: PR is a ‘caffeinated’ profession? “Members of the PR industry must be easing off their caffeine addictions. The third-annual Dunkin’ Donuts and CareerBuilder study found that public relations is now the fourth-most caffeinated profession. Last year, it was No. 2. No. 1 is Read more…
Although my late Uncle Leroy (Sievers) was a journalist’s journalist, he saw the value of the new media in reaching a broader audience and in different ways. While executive producer at Nightline he wrote a widely read blog and he continued this for NPR writing daily for three years on Read more…
Progresso appears to be dealing with a crisis at the moment with regards of BPA, or other words the industrial chemical bisphenol A, which has been reported to be in their cans. BPA has been linked to several different health issues such as infertility and cardiovascular disease. Here is some more Read more…
In my profession, I give a lot of presentations and speeches in my role as an assistant professor. From teaching classes to presentations at international conferences, I am used to giving speeches in front of many people. However, I had the opportunity to do one speech that took me a Read more…