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The Zombie of the Public Relations World
For the past few years, there’s been a myth swirling around the public relations world about a zombie being in our midst. This so-called zombie can be recognized by its headline, subhead, dateline, and lead. It’s a press release. With news like the Public Relations...
Featured on Friday: Introducing Hometown Authors!
Hometown Reads officially launched on March 1, 2016, as a champion of the #ReadLocal movement. Since then, we've connected with over 600 authors in cities all across America, and are excited to be showcasing almost 30 cities on our site. That's a lot of communities...
Giving Our Lives
This post is part of our 2016 Team Buzz Builder Guest Blogger series. Today we are pleased to introduce you to Greg Richardson, author of the Strategic Monk blog. October is serious Autumn. Growing season is over. We push ourselves to finish harvesting what we have...
4 Apps for Working Remotely
Working on a remote, distributed team has many advantages – flexibility, the ability to work in your pajamas, a 30 second commute… But it can also be challenging to stay connected and to ensure that everyone has all the information that they need to do their job....
Featured on Friday: Voicing Appreciation
Are you and your coworkers ready for Boss's Day? If you plan to buy a card, make lunch reservations, or order flowers, get moving because the big day is Monday, October 17. My Boss's Day Memory One of my favorite keepsakes from my previous job is a boss's day card...
Nine Letters. Two Words. One Transforming Moment.
How many words have been spoken to you in your lifetime? How many words have you said to other people? Impossible to count, right? There are two words which stand out from the rest. They can be said by a boss, a co-worker, a friend, family member, acquaintance or...
Featured On Friday: #YouMatter Marathon
Words matter. We all know that. And hopefully, we're all striving to make a positive impact with our own words -- whether through writing books or articles, speaking and coaching, and even posting on social media. What we say to others can have a huge impact: words...
#ReadLocal: An Author’s Perspective on Hometown Reads
My team and I are proud of the work we’re doing at Hometown Reads. Read about our growth in this recent press release. In order to share a deeper update with our Weaving Influence audience, we thought we’d interview Heather Manning, a Hometown Reads author who is also...
Featured On Friday: #CompassionateAccountability With @NextNate
Drama. It's not just for opening nights, matinees, and red carpets. If you have ever worked as part of a group, you have undoubtedly encountered drama at one point or another. Nate Regier is an expert at using conflict to create growth and harness potential, rather...
Changing the World Takes Time
At the start of every client engagement, even before we sign a contract, we work with clients to identify their big picture goals and priorities. What does success look like? What can we accomplish together that will make our engagement a worthwhile investment? One...
Featured on Friday: #ServingwithSignificance with @rebeccainjc
Every once in a while, we like to highlight what some of the amazing people in our Team Buzz Builder community are accomplishing. This week, we turn the spotlight on member Rebecca Henderson and her recently published book, Serving with Significance: A Guide for...
Making the Grade on HAROs—6 Tips for HARO Success
In almost every group project I was ever involved with in school, from elementary through graduate level, there was always someone who took on the lion’s share of the work and someone who didn’t pull their weight. When it comes to putting together a news story these...