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Category Archives: PRofessional Solutions News
PRofessional Solutions CEO on CCTV America
Last week I enjoyed talking with Owen Fairclough, CCTV America business correspondent, as part of a story on how the new ‘Right to be Forgotten’ law in Europe, which has inundated Google with requests to be erased, would impact American … Continue reading
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Tagged background checks, CCTV America, screening for hiring
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Top Ten Mistakes in Documenting Employee Performance
Every manager eventually is confronted with a problem employee. Too few realize in time that accurate documentation is crucial when terminating an employee – even in an at-will employment state – because it is seen as more objective than personal testimony in … Continue reading
Not Crazy About the Job, But Still Checking In From Vacation
It was good news-bad news in the latest issue of Staffing Industry Review. Apparently job satisfaction is at its highest level since the recession, but still low. Job satisfaction in the 1980s and ’90s routinely neared 60 percent or higher; … Continue reading
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Advice to Those Starting to “Lean In”
As a business owner in the public relations field I frequently am asked to speak on the job market, how to land a position, trends in the profession, skills needed for the future of PR, and the like. Those are speaking engagements … Continue reading
Six Degrees of . . . Networking!
We couldn’t have made it to our 20-year milestone this year without having built relationships through meetings and events, sponsorships, speaking opportunities and getting to know the men and women who make up our industry. In short, through networking. As … Continue reading
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Are Boomer Communicators Vanishing From the Workforce?
Job markets have been essentially flat since October. And, while the unemployment rate has slowly reduced back toward non-recession levels, the proportion of the working-age people with jobs is barely over 6 in 10. It hasn’t been that poor in … Continue reading
Employees Generally Satisfied, But Wary, says APA
While most employees surveyed reported being satisfied with their jobs, fewer than half said they’re happy with factors such as professional grown opportunities. More troubling, only about half of these U.S. workers felt their employers are upfront with them and … Continue reading
Write Tight or Say Good Night!
From PRofessional Solutions LLC’s February newsletter: As a journalism major at American University, PRofessional Solutions’ CEO Kate Perrin learned to “write tight”. You might assume that the age of Twitter posts has encouraged brevity. It hasn’t. “Whether pitching their cause … Continue reading
5 Tips for Successful PR Writing
From PRofessional Solutions, LLC’s February 2014 newsletter: PR is still all about writing despite the attention being given to social media tools like Twitter, Instagram and Vine. The cornerstone of the industry has and always will be strong writing skills. … Continue reading
People Who’ve Been Part of PRofessional Solutions’ 20 Years: February Profile
Each month this year we want you to hear from one of the hundreds of people who’ve helped build our success over 20 years. This month, please meet Greg Hernandez, FDIC Office of Communications, our first government agency placement. Becoming … Continue reading
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Tagged 20th anniversary, FDIC, Greg Hernandez, NOAA, PR temps, PRofessional Solutions, U.S. Mint
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