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#MediaMonday – John Faherty

#MediaMonday – John Faherty

 |  June 30, 2014

I love to write – mostly, because I love to read. I like to think most of us communications folks fall into this category. Recently, one of the best reporters to ever work at the Arizona Republic wrote something that had me in tears as I read – repeatedly. The reporter – John Faherty, who […]

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#MediaMonday – Larry Hendricks

#MediaMonday – Larry Hendricks

 |  June 23, 2014

Every Monday, HMA introduces you to a member of the media from around the state– the new and the seasoned – that keep our local and national news gears turning. Today we hear from Larry Hendricks, the news team leader at the Arizona Daily Sun. He also was previously a journalism instructor at Northern Arizona […]

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#BookClub: Glove Affairs

#BookClub: Glove Affairs

 |  June 19, 2014

We’re in the middle of the baseball season.  Of course, a book given to me by Abbie would have something to with America’s pastime. How could Glove Affairs, the Romance, History and Tradition of the Baseball Glove, by Noah Liberman, have anything to do with public relations? Well, it’s a stretch.  Like a wide throw […]

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#MediaMonday – Anna Chaulk

#MediaMonday – Anna Chaulk

 |  June 16, 2014

Every Monday, HMA introduces you to a member of the media – the new and the seasoned – that keep our local and national news gears turning. Today we hear from Anna Chaulk, anchor and managing editor at KECY FOX 9 and ABC 5 in Yuma and associate faculty member at Arizona Western College. According […]

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Aiden’s Book Report

Aiden’s Book Report

 |  June 13, 2014

Recently, Abbie brought in children’s books for the office to read, from a list she had come across, that was about the five children’s books with the best leadership lessons for adults. We all did the book reports and if you remember from my blog yesterday, I had Aiden involved in reading the books as […]

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The “somewhat” Joy of Reading

The “somewhat” Joy of Reading

 |  June 12, 2014

When Abbie brought an idea to the office for us to all read children’s books from a blog she had read, I was super excited. Having a son who is seven we are always reading books (and by always I mean multiple books a day) and I thought this would be a fun project for […]

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#MediaMonday – Luke Garrison

#MediaMonday – Luke Garrison

 |  June 9, 2014

Every Monday, HMA introduces you to a member of the media – the new and the seasoned – that keep our local and national news gears turning. Luke Garrison is the fairly new(well if you count February as fairly new) 6 p.m. news producer at ABC15. Truth be told he actually started at ABC15 in […]

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First the Egg

First the Egg

 |  June 6, 2014

Last month, Abbie discovered a blog that detailed five children’s books every business person should read. I drew First The Egg, by Laura Vaccaro Seeger.  It’s all of 28 pages, including the title page and the copyright page. First the egg then the chicken.  We can all break through on our own. First the tadpole […]

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#MediaMonday – Lou Gum

#MediaMonday – Lou Gum

 |  June 2, 2014

Today’s #MediaMonday comes to us from Lou Gum, the news and operations director and host, Arizona edition at KAWC in Yuma. Lou began his public radio career in 1988 at KNAU in Flagstaff as a classical music DJ and has been hooked on public radio since, transitioning to news after trying his hand at several […]

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