If you are pursuing a degree in communications or any field, you have likely worked on a group project. Let's be honest, not all teams are the quintessential "dream team," but regardless, you have to work together to be successful, and you have to get it done efficiently. So whether you are in the workplace, a college group project, or a student-run firm client team, here are top tips to help you be a successful team member in group projects.
Read MoreSo, it is the end of the semester, which means winter 2021 internships are coming to a close. Sometimes when you are in an internship, you forget to reflect and collect important work you have done.
Here are my tips to wrapping up your internship effectively:
Everyone loves to take time for themselves, whether it’s watching TikTok’s, procrastinating on work, or watching a Netflix show. I’m preaching to myself on this, so you won’t find any slander here. However, I find it hard to make intentional time for myself due to my procrastination and not being motivated.
Read MoreWhen it comes to succeeding in the PR world, a strong set of skills and experiences are key. However, well-versed public relations knowledge doesn’t necessarily have to come from an internship. While you’re out of the office, take advantage of some of the following professional development opportunities to help boost your resume and grow your PR skill set.
Read MoreNetworking. It’s a buzzword we use and hear all the time. We scroll through LinkedIn and “connect” with people the platform suggests to us. But do we really develop genuine connections? As a member of Gen Z that prefers a text over a phone call, engaging in discussion with people I don’t know very well or don’t know at all feels like a daunting task. Especially when we are used to being virtual due to the pandemic.
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