Why Leadership Is Vital to Public Relations

No matter what environment you work in, whether it be in corporate communications or at an agency, public relations professionals should practice good leadership skills when working with executives, media, or employees. Top leaders around the world reported the top 5 skills that have helped them grow into the professionals they are today.

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Dress to Impress: Workplace Attire

Let’s set the scene: you’re getting ready for your first internship or day at work and you’re wondering, what should I wear? How professional should I look? There are a lot of unanswered questions when it comes to dressing professionally in the workplace.

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Design 101: From an “Amateur”

Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator… Oh my! These Adobe programs may seem terrifying to you, all of the different settings and tools can be overwhelming. But as a novice designer and Design Associate with GrandPR, I can promise you they are not as bad as they may seem.

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Corporate Social Responsibility: Why Is It Important?

In today’s world, customers, more than ever, are finding it important to support corporations that reflect their values. You might find yourself doing the same and leaning towards brands that you consider to be socially responsible, whether it be through their contribution to society, the economy, or the environment. I definitely know I have my favorites (which I’ll get into later).

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What To Ask Yourself: Job Hunt Edition

A mysterious question always finds its way into the conversation of education: “What are your plans after you finish your degree?” It’s always asked so plainly as if it should be that easy to answer. How can we take what we have learned, decipher what we enjoyed, reflect on what we didn’t, and come to this conclusion? Let's discuss questions to ask yourself to help reveal the answer to this.

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