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The navigational shopping site makes shopping trips stress-free by finding the stores you would be most interested in. Even better Well folks, I am sure you have heard the devastating news: Conde Nast (publisher of Vogue, Glamour, GQ, etc.) is ending their internship program at the end of the year. After a handful of lawsuits filed by ex-interns over violations of minimum wage and overtime laws, the company has just decided to not have interns anymore. Here is the full article on WWD. To me, this seems like an extremely drastic move. The fashion industry can’t survive without interns!! They do all the grunt work that everyone else is to glamorous to do. The end of internships
So, I am REALLY excited about this post. I know, you are probably thinking, she always says she is excited about every post. Ha! Fair enough, I am usually pretty into everything I post, but that is the benefit of having your own blog. Anyways, I think this is post is extra special because we got to chat with entrepreneur, turned author, Jennifer Tress! Her new book, “You’re Not Pretty Enough” (YNPE), is a compilation of hilarious, relatable stories based on her life. She came up with the title for her book (and platform) based off of something
Now, that she is actually in law school, it freaks me out how fast time I was going to wake up early, and get work done…didn’t happen. It is a rainy Sunday morning, so I have an excuse! I have just been sitting here for hours surfing the web, and I came across this NY Times article, “Four Executives on Succeeding in Business as a Woman,” by Adam Bryant. It is a long article, so I am here to make everyone’s life easier, by giving you the Cliff Notes version. I think each of the four women interviewed gave killer advice, so below are my favorite tidbits. Amy Schulman (Pfizer): Executive I have been doing a lot of speaking at PRSSA chapters around the country; it has seriously been awesome to see so many people excited about PR. Honestly, before I started doing these speaking gigs, I was going through an “over it phase”. When I woke up each morning, I just wasn’t all that excited about my job anymore. This is really bad when you own your own business, and a major key to success is being positive and energized. Needless to say, talking with college students that are excited about their careers is REALLY infectious. I have been getting I am a very unorganized person. I have always been, and I probably always will be. To me, organizing and cleaning seem like a waste of time. When I have a few extra moments, I could watch all my TiVoed episodes of Real Housewives or I could be a responsible adult, and organize all my business files and clean up my apartment. I will give you one guess about which one I always pick. With that being said, I am always looking for easy ways to keep my life organized. The reality is if I continue to grow my business,
Position / Job title?: Account Executive at INK Public Relations AND Blogger Extraordinaire 1. When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up? For a good five years, I was convinced that I would grow up to become a princess (until my parents informed me that, despite telling me I could be whatever I wanted, I could not, in fact, grow up to be a princess).
Position/Job title?: Account Exec., and PR Team Leader. Blogger at PRBlonde. 1. When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up? An architect 2. Fast-forward several years/decades. How did you land (or create) your current position? I guess you could say I found a knack for building stories and brands, instead of homes. I enjoy writing, and wanted to be in a business built on relationships. PR is very |
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