Do you hate those awkward small talks that everyone tries to avoid? Well, here are seven tips on how to start a conversation with someone without all that awkwardness. So the next time you are at a business, social, or family event you can use these conversation starters.
PRWeek Awards Shortlist Announced
Once again this year Karen Bloom had the honor of serving as a judge for the PRWeek Awards. We want to congratulate the people and organizations that have made the short list. Best of luck to all.
Happy Halloween! Trick or Treat?
Happy Halloween! Please don’t ghost us! We need your input and you, in return, can be entered into a drawing to win a $100 American Express card. Sweet treat! If you have already completed the PRWeek/Bloom, Gross & Associates Salary Survey, thank you. If you haven’t, please take a few minutes in between partying today and you will be our superhero. As always, sharing with your friends/colleagues is a very nice thing to do, too! You have until 11/6/17 to do this Enjoy your day!
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Pixar Animator Shares Secrets to Telling a Compelling (Company) Story
What does a former Pixar animator and a recruiter have in common? Storytelling. They both have the ability to lure in their audience and sell them their product. Whether that’s purchasing a new movie or accepting a job offer.
‘We’re trying to go all In’: Chocolate Giants Mars Pledges $ 1 Billion to Fight Climate Change
Unfortunately, our world has been getting hotter and hotter throughout the years due to climate change. Thankfully, Mars has decided to make changes within their companies to protect the earth, and help fight climate change.
Click here to find out more about their billion dollar pledge
New Research Explores Why PR CEO Must Drive Industry Diversity
According to this article, CEOs must be more hands on when it comes to including diversity within their companies. They, as leaders, should create an environment that amplifies creativity from all different backgrounds and genders.
PRWeek U.S. Power List 2017
As we know there are many obstacles that people have to face within the communication industry. Here is a list of those who have gone above and beyond within the PR Industry.
More Than Half of Millennials Say Instagram Influences Their Purchases
Does Instagram have the ability to influence people’s decision on what to buy? New data suggest it does. According to LendEDU, more than 50% of millennials say that Instagram influences their shopping decisions.
PRWeek/Bloom, Gross & Associates Salary Survey 2017
This is our tenth year of partnering with PRWeek for the salary survey. We are very proud of this joint venture and happy to share this year’s results.
PRWeek/Bloom, Gross & Associates Salary Survey 2016
We are pleased to announce that the 2016 version of the PRWeek/Bloom, Gross & Associates Salary Survey is now available.
With employee movement taking place at a greater rate than two years ago, the battle to secure the best is more intense than ever. And as the 2016 Salary Survey shows, PR pros are the big winners.