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Friday, January 11th, 20081. I was homeschooled until high school, grew up in a small town, and used to pretend my bike was a motorcycle speeding down the dirt road when my sister and brother and I would play the game where we were rich orphans running away from the greedy kidnappers. And we played that or a [...]
Avoiding the Danger of New
Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008So, in case you haven’t noticed yet, it’s the new year. I rang it in with a box of tissues and some zinc and vitamin c, fighting whatever illness I’ve somehow caught. So, at home the past two days, I’ve had some time to reflect between groggy pill swallowing and half-awake watching of the “Monk” [...]
Take Time for Relationships
Monday, December 24th, 2007Crazy, busy, hectic. These are the words that have characterized my speech the past few weeks. The flurry of preparing for the holidays disrupted by an unanticipated week away from home just days before a week of travel really threw me for a loop. And if my stress level wasn’t enough, my family couldn’t figure [...]
Why Relationships Matter More Than All the Other Stuff
Thursday, December 13th, 2007It’s amazing the perspective you gain when one out of three people in your state doesn’t have electricity and it’s the middle of an ice storm. The things we take for granted easily become apparent: heat, light, water, security. A normal day somehow starts to seem so epic, when you think about the relative ease [...]
Perfection is Overrated. Relationships Work Better.
Monday, December 10th, 2007It’s an agonizing process, starting something new. Just like I agonized over the right steps to take when I launched Little Red Suit, I’ve been agonizing over every detail of launching this blog for a few months.
I wanted to learn from my success and experiences at LRS and make even better choices this time, choices [...]
The Other Side of PR: People and Relationships
Saturday, December 1st, 2007As a PR professional, I’m often curious what the first thing is that comes to people’s minds when you say the words “public relations.” I think people usually envision something along the lines of the latest Mac ad, “PR Lady,” where all PR people go around rephrasing things with little regard to the truth - [...]
Personal PR - Relationships for a New Generation
Tuesday, November 13th, 2007Relationships matter. They matter for your life, your career, and your dreams. And in a digital age, how you form and maintain relationships is different than ever before. With self-publishing literally a click away through the reality of blogging, now virtually anyone can share thoughts and ideas across the globe.
Now, networking is no longer confined [...]