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Alison Bailin | Apr 18, 2017
Earlier this month, our team had the opportunity to attend Accelerent’s quarterly breakfast event. It did not disappoint, considering the keynote speaker was none other than Merril Hoge! [Click below for more]
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Politics – Helpful or Hurtful?
Abbie Fink | Apr 7, 2017
Should you disclose your political affiliation? Be it a resume, scholarship application or something else? [Click below for more]
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What is Media Relations, PRSA Phoenix Style!
Rachel Brockway | Mar 31, 2017
Yesterday, PRSA Phoenix held its first #MediaBreakfast of the year at BIG YAM, The Parsons Agency. Rachel shares a recap of the event if you missed it. [Click below for more]
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Crossing the I-Beam
Abbie Fink | Mar 1, 2017
Abbie shares her thoughts on the three gaps that exist in our lives after seeing Hyrum Smith, 3Gaps training company CEO and chairman, speak on the topic. [Click below for more]
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Skills School Skipped
Sara Goodwin | Feb 24, 2017
NAU student and PRSSA member Sarina Urquhart is the guest blogger for today sharing vital PR skills the schools don't teach you. [Click below for more]
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From Internship to Full Benefits
Breanne Krager | Feb 23, 2017
Last week, Bre made the transition from intern to account coordinator, the entry-level full-time position here at HMA! She reflects on what she's learned. [Click below for more]
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Being Productive
Scott Hanson | Feb 22, 2017
After being inspired by a breakfast with Hyrum Smith, Franklin Day Planner creator, Scott pulled some of his favorite productivity quotes. [Click below for more]
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Celebrating Diversity in Public Relations
Alison Bailin | Feb 21, 2017
We've known Debra A. Miller, Ed.D., APR, for a couple of years and have been proud to call her a friend as well as a colleague. Today we recognize diversity in PR as we celebrate Black History Month this February. [Click below for more]
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Planning for Public Relations
Rachel Brockway | Feb 10, 2017
Yesterday, Rachel attended a breakfast event that was hosted by Accelerent and featured Hyrum W. Smith, creator of the Franklin Day Planner. One thing that Smith said that really stuck out to Rachel was that everyone should take 10-15 minutes every day to formally plan their day. But is this possible for PR pros to do? [Click below for more]
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Honored to Serve
Alison Bailin | Oct 25, 2016
Abbie was the recipient of the Patrick Jackson Award for Distinguished Service to PRSA, presented at the PRSA International Conference in Indianapolis on Monday. She was unable to attend so I accepted the award on her behalf. Here is the speech she would have given. [Click below for more]
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Friday Edition of #MediaMonday – What’s New With Catherine Anaya
Abbie Fink | Aug 26, 2016
We featured Catherine Anaya back in April 2010 when she was full time into her anchoring career at CBS 5 News and very active in the local community. And then life happened. And Catherine made the decision to step down from the anchor desk and focus on her family. But that didn’t mean she gave up on her career, it simply meant that she re-prioritized things. And lucky for us, that means that we’re going to see her on the air again, as host of a new program on AZTV. in honor of her new gig, we update our initial profile on Catherine, available in the link. Enjoy!
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#BookClub – Alignment for Success: Bringing Out the Best in Yourself, Your Teams, and Your Company , Part 4 – Attitude and Gratitude
Abbie Fink | July 20, 2016
When we find ourselves in conflict with another person, it becomes especially important to maintain a sense of gratitude about them and their contributions. When you find yourself facing unexpected distractions and challenges, remain grateful for them. That’s the advice from Katherine Halpin in her book Alignment for Success.
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