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The Sheriff and his Deputy are back in town
Monday, August 17th, 2009
Another series of The Apprentice has flown by this year and we are starting to get to grips with the types of candidates that Sir Alan is looking to hand over a six figure salary and swish London job to after a series of gruelling business tasks and boardroom bashings.
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Tags: BBC, communicate, Debra Barr, Facebook, Nick Hewer, PR, Sir Alan Sugar, The Apprentice, twitter
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Work Experience at HRO’C
Thursday, July 2nd, 2009
When you hear the words ‘work experience’ in an all girls’ school, you get many different reactions to being “out in the real world”, as the teachers like to call it.
“Yesssss, no more school for two weeks.”
“I’m going to the zoo because I want to be a hippo.”
“Oh no, I’ve got to work with my dad at his office where everyone is over 60 and grey.”
“Good, a chance to buy some more clothes”
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Tags: HRO'C, PR, work experience
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It’s Tweeting darling!
Thursday, May 28th, 2009
“To tweet or not to tweet” is indeed a question that Mr Shakespeare couldn’t have even begun to predict about the future of communicating. What seemed like a gimmick in the first instance to simply ask people ‘What are you doing?’ has now transformed into one of the most important social networking tools that a public relations practitioner could use.
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Tags: online PR, PR pitch, Public Relations, social media, social networking, tweeting, twitch, twitter
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Life in the year 2009 CC
Thursday, May 28th, 2009
The last five years has seen the media dominated by the big CC. The big CC, of course, being Climate Change. The environment, renewable energy, carbon emissions, carbon trading, the nuclear or coal debate, energy labelling, ex presidential candidates making movies about polar bears, we heard and saw it all. And the media hyped us all up into a frenzy, promising that our children and our children’s children would reap what we’ve sown. You could see people putting down deposits on houses in middle England with the view that in the next ten years or so, you could have a seaside cottage in the Cotswolds.
Tags: bad debt, carbon emissions, carbon trading, climate change, credit crunch, environment, renewable energy, vanishing profits
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