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Don’t Forget the Good News
“If it bleeds, it leads.” It’s the adage that the news has lived by for as long as I can remember. But I – and I know I’m not alone here – get so tired of hearing so much bad news. Yes, there are...
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First Things First
Thanksgiving has come and gone (hard to believe!), but I still feel compelled to dedicate this blog post to it as it happens to be my favorite holiday. Unfortunately, however, it tends to get...
View Article(Trying to) Manage Energy vs. Time
GroundFloor Media (GFM) is truly incredible when it comes to encouraging employees to find a work/life blend. They absolutely walk the talk of allowing team members to work whenever and wherever – as...
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An Introvert in the Extroverted World of PR
I am unquestionably an introvert. I love people, and I love being around people… until it’s time to recharge. Then, I need to be alone. With a good book, hiking the trail near my home, or simply laying...
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The Current State of CSR in America
Photo Credit: Cone Communications “2017 will be remembered as the year that redefined corporate social responsibility. Although CSR will always be grounded in business operations…the stakes have gotten...
View ArticleEnergy Management Cont’d: Making New Habits Stick
Back in March, I wrote about my attempts to become better at managing my energy (vs. focusing simply on managing my time). My results have been mixed, at best, largely because I find that it’s hard to...
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4 Ways to Optimize Working In-House with Clients
GFM’s Amanda Brannum spent time working in-house with our clients at Tennyson Center for Children.At GFM, we occasionally have the opportunity to work in-house with our clients – perhaps helping out...
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Fake News Strikes…Again
I heard an interesting story on NPR during my commute the other day about Alex Harris, a Miami Herald reporter who was covering the Florida school shootings. She was using Twitter to find witnesses who...
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Why ‘Purpose’ is Crucial for CSR efforts in 2018
Photo credit: Ken Teegardin “Purpose is more than just a trend, it’s the new norm. Americans have expectations of companies to lead with Purpose by not just making money, but positively impacting...
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Sabbatical Life Lessons
This summer, I had the amazing opportunity to take a four-week sabbatical following 10 years of employment at GroundFloor Media. For our part, team members are asked to take the time to regroup,...
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