Tag: networking
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Networking is your greatest asset
By: Daisy Costilla-Jaimes Connecting with others and creating chains of networks will be your best asset in the public relations workforce. Creating a database of networks amongst individuals allows you to be involved in new opportunities and allows you to make professional friendships, collaborations, and meet new people not only in your community but also…
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Networking is your greatest asset
By: Daisy Costilla-Jaimes Connecting with others and creating chains of networks will be your best asset in the public relations workforce. Creating a database of networks amongst individuals allows you to be involved in new opportunities and allows you to make professional friendships, collaborations, and meet new people not only in your community but also…
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Perfecting Your LinkedIn Profile
By Eve Miller Your LinkedIn profile will likely be the first place recruiters look when you apply for a job. They’ll be asking themselves things such as, “Is this person active on LinkedIn?” “Are they showing interest in news about their career and field?” Recruiters and hiring managers are trying to find things you normally…
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Building Coffee Connections: Corporate vs. Local Business
It’s hard to imagine getting through a busy weekday morning without a cup (or two) of freshly brewed coffee. Whether it’s made at home, a chain or your local cafe of choice, coffee is one of the most consumed beverages in the U.S., generating $5.18 billion annually. While this industry is booming, it hasn’t always…
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How to Be An Inclusive Writer
As an aspiring public relations professional, words are a big part of my job. From press releases to Instagram posts, my words matter and they affect a lot of people. That being said, here is a resource guide for being an inclusive writer: Race: When we, as professionals, are writing for a diverse audience, we…
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Is The “American Dream” Really A Dream If It’s Taken?
The past year’s election stirred up a lot of negative attention towards immigration in the United States. However, if it was not for the hard work and talent of many immigrants this country would not have half of the things it does now. Based on an article from Business Insider, here are some examples of…
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5 Ways to Stay Out of Trouble on Social Media
You know this scenario all too well. You are scrolling through your camera roll on Sunday morning and find photos from last night of you with your roommates at the bars. You think you have found a photo that is totally insta-worthy. That is when you should stop, drop and ask yourself, “Is this acceptable…
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Clients That Seem Challenging Are The Most Fruitful Experiences
In a perfect world, every client you have would be, well–perfect. Whether you’re working a summer job, a rigorous internship for school or have been with the same company for years, there are certain clients that seem to take more out of you than your time and effort. According to the article Coping with difficult…
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Tattoos In The Workplace
Tattoos or “taboos,” depending how you view them, have always been a hot topic of conversation when it comes to the workplace. Questions of their professionalism and whether they belong in the workplace are constantly circling. I think tattoos are beneficial to the workplace for these reasons: Tackle social norms and challenge the changing industry…
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Alumni Update- From TGC to Copernio
The Tehama Group Communications staff this semester consists of about 90 percent seniors. So at this time in the semester all of us are scrambling, sweating and seriously panicking about the fact that we will be graduating in less than five weeks. Where will we live? Who is going to hire us? Was this is…