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What it means to be Brazen.

December 10th, 2008 | 6 comments | Uncategorized

If there is one thing I have been harping on since October, is the importance of networking.  I was unaware of how important this was to my career.  And in the world of public relations, it really is all about who you know. Case in point – when I met Penelope Trunk. I was an innocent bystander to a speech...

 
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How social media has changed me.

November 13th, 2008 | 0 Comments | Getting Started

I remember sitting in the basement at my parents house, writing on Xanga. I remember them saying, “Sydney, you should make that private, you never know who’s out there”. And now, here I am on here and blogging with Brazen Careerist, following people on Twitter and facebook-ing my face off. My how things have changed. I know a lot of...

 
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Holy cow I have a twin!

November 13th, 2008 | 1 comment | Getting Started

Okay, so that is false. But I will say this, my tour of RFB Communications is making me think twice about whether or not I have additional siblings. Sandy, a senior account executive at RFB, could very well be my long lost sister. The entire time she was talking to us about not writing crappy releases, I kept picturing myself...

 
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Getting Started

November 6th, 2008 | 2 comments | Getting Started

So I wasn’t that impressed with my blog for class, and now here I am. I’ll continue to blog there for the sake of my teacher, but this is my official blog. Thank you WordPress.  Everything older than this post was imported from my old blog – so forgive me for introducing myself three different ways.  After attending National Conference...

 
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Goals and the like

September 2nd, 2008 | 0 Comments | Getting Started

I am not entirely sure what I’ll be doing with this expensive sheet of paper upon graduation, but I fully intend on using the qualities that I have to better someone, or something. Qualities including my innate ability to read people, amongst others. I have been waiting tables and slinging drinks in order to fund said expensive degree, and in...