Mar 4, 2011
Every Friday morning I look forward to our BPK sessions… er, ‘bitchin and pitchin in the kitchen’. The entire Toronto office gets together over breakfast to talk about the past week, identify trends, share ideas, celebrate wins, commiserate when we...
Jan 17, 2011
At the recent Counselors Academy excomm meeting, I had the pleasure to take part in an intimate roundtable discussion with Karen Dillon, editor of the Harvard Business Review. Karen was smart (as you’d imagine), open, candid and offered some thought-provoking...
Jul 23, 2010
I feel privileged to be of the Toronto folks selected to spread the word about Virgin America’s new TO/LA or SF flights. Actually, when I first got the email offerng a ticket, I thought it was a scam. It wasn’t! So here I am, in-flight, and posting from...
Apr 9, 2010
That might be a good idea. According to a new study conducted by PR Newswire/Canada Newswire and PRWeek, 52 per cent of bloggers now view themselves as journalists. This is up from about 33 per cent in 2009. Another shift in the PR/media landscape. And it opens the...
Mar 9, 2010
A hallmark of any profession is its body of knowledge, something we have been lacking in PR. That may change with the launch of a new publication, the Journal of Professional Communication (announced at the Canadian PR Leadership Summit). Edited by professors Alex...