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What do you want to see?

September 17th, 2009 | 4 comments | Social Media

So I started this gem as part of my Writing for PR class, that’s what got me here. Then, I went to PRSSA National Conference last year, met Penelope Trunk, realized the importance of blogging, blah, blah, blah, and that’s how sydneyowen.com came to be. It’s been over a year since that started, and now it’s time for my review....

 
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How to get from A to B: Part Three (Be the best intern… ever.)

September 15th, 2009 | 0 Comments | Social Media

So you got the internship because you rocked the interview. Congratulations! Now, you need to be the best intern they’ve ever had. Ever. Now, I’m not saying that I was the best intern ever, because I know for a fact I wasn’t. But I do know what lead to my success in getting a job -  I strived for intern...

 
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How I got from A to B: Part Two (how to rock an interview)

September 8th, 2009 | 2 comments | Social Media

So you’ve found an internship – now what? You go through the application process, maybe you just call and express interest – the process is different for each position. You go through whatever steps you need to, and now you’re invited in for an interview. Congratulations! This is just another step to bigger and better things. Now, depending on what...

 
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How I got from A to B: Part One (how to find an internship)

September 1st, 2009 | 1 comment | Social Media

Nearly a year ago, I set out on this journey to dive into social media and learn the current tools and how they apply to PR. I started this blog, joined Brazen Careerist, hopped on Twitter and cleaned up my Facebook profile. Back story on my history in the digital space here. The series of blog posts to follow will...

 
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Operation Intern: Complete.

August 29th, 2009 | 5 comments | Social Media

::screams as loud as she possibly can:: YAAAAAAY! ::calming down, kinda:: It’s official. The days of being an intern are starting to fade, and life as I know it in Chicago is developing faster than I had hoped. I. Am. Full. Time. You know, I had hopes and dreams of this fantasy life. I had my own little College to...