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Archive of posts filed under the Communicaton category.

Why thank you

What do the following acts have in common?

Hand-crocheted baby blankets as congratulations for new parents.
Sent information interviewing and interview prep handouts, at no charge, to complete strangers.
Took pictures, made reprints, burned CDs or created movies and forwarded to friends and family after parties, showers and gatherings.
Emailed federal resume writer referral information to callers.
Emailed pet sitting [...]

One bad apple doesn’t ALWAYS spoil the whole bunch

Today, an “innocent” link floated by in the Twitter stream. I’m normally a “live and let live, you’re entitled to your opinion” kinda gal, but when my entire industry is bashed, I have to take a stand. It doesn’t matter the original post is from April 2009. Broad brush generalizations about ANY industry serve no [...]

Alphabet soup belongs in a bowl

I originally wrote this article for the Burgaw Chamber of Commerce monthly newsletter a few years ago. After a spate of recent clients insisting that “everyone” would know what this or that acronym meant, I decided to dig this out of my files and rerun it on my blog. Since I was writing for the [...]