I was recently asked by a friend and colleague to offer advice she might share with emerging female leaders in the public relations field. This is what I came up with. Following are effective communication tactics I have learned and practice each … [Read more...]
You Either Love Her or You Hate Her, Part I
While talking with a colleague recently, the name of a mutual acquaintance came up. The person said she admired the acquaintance but that others had mixed feelings about the person. My colleague then said, “You either love her or you hate her.” This … [Read more...]
A Possible New Service – Proofreading Gas Station Signage
I am thinking about adding a new service to my business, Linnie Carter & Associates LLC. The new service? Proofreading gas station signage. Why? Because I have seen the most egregious mistakes in these signs. … [Read more...]
Treasuring Your Reputation and Brand
While in a restaurant drive-thru recently, I noticed two bumper stickers on the vehicle in front of me. I couldn’t resist photographing the bumper stickers and sharing them with you. Interesting, huh? … [Read more...]
What NOT to Do in PR
It’s difficult taking off my PR hat, and I rarely do. I view most situations through a PR lens, and I proofread everything, including newspapers, movie trailers, highway signs and restaurant menus. While some might admire this characteristic, others … [Read more...]