The awards season is upon us, and it’s not just for those in Hollywood. The PR profession has a plethora of plaques and trophies to pursue, with many competitions calling for entries during the first quarter of the year.I’ve been fortunate to win a few in my career (with apologies to Sally Field, “you like me, you must really like

While my public relations career has offered quite a few breathtaking moments, last week I reached new heights! I had the opportunity to coordinate a set of truly dramatic acrobatic performances for the Trex booth during the International Builders’ Show (IBS) in Las Vegas. To illustrate how Trex is elevating the outdoor living category – literally – we hired a

As a recent college graduate, I was thrilled to land an internship with LCWA in the fall, and even more excited to turn that internship into a full-time position last week! During my internship I worked on a wide variety of projects, all of which taught me a great deal about agency life. Below is some advice for others just

Last week I traveled to NYC for my first media event of the year on behalf of Electrolux and Eureka. The International Housewares Association coordinated a fantastic media preview event at the Hilton for editors who want a sneak peek of what’s to come at the Housewares show, which will be held here in Chicago this March. The preview was