By Lauren | May 6, 2019 | 0 Comment
Earlier this year, I had the opportunity to sit down with Hamza Khan, an award-winning marketer and entrepreneur who is currently the Managing Director of Student Life Network, an organization that I’ve written content for a freelance basis for as long as I can remember. Hamza and I have always known of each other through […]
Continue ReadingBy Lauren | September 20, 2016 | 0 Comment
Although I’ve never had the privilege of meeting Winnie Giang in real life, we’ve been Twitter pals for awhile now. As an active young professional in the industry, I had to reach out to her to learn more about what she does, and hear her advice for other young professionals. Keep reading for great tidbits […]
Continue ReadingBy Lauren | August 8, 2016 | 0 Comment
To continue my series of interviews with young professionals working in the marketing and public relations world, I connected with Rashi Bindra to chat about her experience working in PR with Chmpgn+Cie, which is a restaurant and bar located in Quebec. Rashi also owns her own business, Pearls & Sequence, a social media and events marketing […]
Continue ReadingBy Lauren | July 11, 2016 | 0 Comment
I’ve been a connection of Janelle Powell’s for awhile now on LinkedIn, and recently I realized I hadn’t really taken the time to get to know what she does within the industry. So I thought she’d be a perfect person to chat with for this months interview on my blog. Janelle is the Social Media […]
Continue ReadingBy Lauren | June 5, 2016 | 0 Comment
I’ve been following Kendra for some time now, and actually only recently had a chance to meet her in real life after realizing she was a connection on LinkedIn that I hadn’t formally met. Kendra is the Community Manager behind one of Canada’s most beloved breweries, Steam Whistle Brewing, and I had a chance to […]
Continue ReadingBy Lauren | May 12, 2016 | 0 Comment
I’ve been following Kailey Morin for awhile now on Twitter, so I thought she’d be the perfect candidate as a young communications professional to feature on my blog in this interview series. Kailey is the communications officer at Canadian Feed The Children (CFTC), a non-profit organization that partners with local organizations in developing countries and […]
Continue ReadingBy Lauren | April 3, 2016 | 0 Comment
After working for public relation agencies and the worlds largest Hyatt Regency, Sarah Nagel’s parents weren’t enthused when she said goodbye to her role at a large, well-known hotel chain for start-up life at Sprout Social, a software company based in Chicago. Sprout Social helps people manage and keep up with their social media presence […]
Continue ReadingBy Lauren | February 8, 2016 | 0 Comment
To continue my series where I interview young professionals in the communications industry about their careers, the places they work, and tips for other young professionals, I chatted with Erica Adelson, Public Relations and Digital Marketing Specialist at The Travel Corporation, a travel group which houses Contiki, a travel tour company for young people. I first met […]
Continue ReadingBy Lauren | January 4, 2016 | 0 Comment
Happy new year! To kick off a new year, and another year of me blogging, I thought it would be fun to start a new series for 2016 where I interview young professionals working within the marketing industry. The goal of these interviews is to inspire, and also give some insight on young professionals, their […]
Continue ReadingBy Lauren | September 28, 2015 | 0 Comment
You’re applying for a career—and whether straight out of school, or whether you’re just looking to make a move, it’s always important to double check that your social media is just as ready as you are for interviews. A study in 2012 showed that 37% of employers use social networks to screen potential job candidates, […]
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