Deirdre BreakenridgeClimbing the Ladder to Success: Five Thought Leaders Weigh-in with AdviceYoung professionals have asked me this question throughout my career: What does it take to get to the top? Of course, you have to master…Nov 18, 2019Nov 18, 2019
Deirdre BreakenridgeWRITING FOR STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION COURSE BLOG CONTEST ON #PR EXPANDED WITH AU GRAD STUDENTSEvery year, I hold one or two writing contests for students and I announce the winners on my blog, PR Expanded. This semester, I’ve teamed…Nov 11, 2019Nov 11, 2019
Deirdre BreakenridgeGOOD NEWS FOR LEADERS, HERE’S WHAT #MILLENNIALS LIKE ABOUT YOULast September, the World Economic Forum published an article discussing what Millennials really want from businesses. What stood out…Nov 4, 2019Nov 4, 2019
Deirdre Breakenridge#LEADERS LISTEN UP: #MILLENNIALS SHARE WHAT GETS THEIR ATTENTION ON SOCIAL MEDIASocial media continues to capture time and attention. Here are some of the stats revealing how much people participate in social media…Oct 14, 2019Oct 14, 2019
Deirdre BreakenridgeIn a Fast-Paced, High Tech and Noisy World, How Do You Stay True to Your Brand?Staying true to my brand was a question I had to answer early on in my career. It sounds like such a simple question. But, I remember as a…Oct 7, 2019Oct 7, 2019
Deirdre BreakenridgeKNOW THE AGENDA BEFORE YOUR MEDIA INTERVIEW [INFOGRAPHIC]I’ve been media training executives for about 15 years. Although the channels have changed, there’s still one constant. The media has an…Sep 30, 2019Sep 30, 2019
Deirdre BreakenridgeShowcasing Your Skills: Six Leaders Share What it Takes to Get NoticedWhen I was grouping together the most frequently asked questions, from students and professionals, there was one question that popped up a…Sep 23, 2019Sep 23, 2019
Deirdre BreakenridgeFEEL FIRST WHEN YOU WANT TO BUILD & KEEP UNBREAKABLE BONDSEvery relationship is different and precious in its own way. You work so hard to build relationships and when you make that special…Sep 16, 2019Sep 16, 2019
Deirdre BreakenridgeMOVING THE LEADERSHIP CONVERSATION TO FEELIf I asked you to name the top qualities of a leader what would you say? Leaders have vision. They inspire and motivate people. Leaders are…Sep 9, 2019Sep 9, 2019
Deirdre BreakenridgeMODERN COMMUNICATORS NEED TO FEEL + THINK BEFORE THEY COMMUNICATEModern Communicators need to FEEL and THINK before they communicate. Although PR professionals are taught to THINK, which is Timing, Heart…Sep 2, 2019Sep 2, 2019