Over the past few months I have had the task of sitting in on several interview panels for various positions at my place of employment. I have learned that you can learn a lot from that experience. Before you ask, how would you answer? Throughout the interview process...
Keep Your Pinterest Account Organized for Easier Pinning Are you an avid Pinterest user? If so, chances are your pins and boards may have gotten a little out of control and could use some TLO – tender loving organization. Here are a few tips to speed up your...
As summer travel season gets off the ground (I know it is only May, but in the university world summer starts when students leave!) I thought it would be a great opportunity to re-cap some of my favorite travel tech tools. Mophie Juice Pack Powerstation Duo The...
This weekend I read the book Lean In by Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg. It’s been in the news a lot lately, and was mentioned several times by speakers I heard at South by Southwest in March, so I was eager to see what it was all about. In the end, I read the book...
I’m sharing a recap of highlights from South by Southwest Interactive, as well as some new apps to check out, at today’s Central Michigan Public Relations Society of America Social Media Lunch ‘n’ Learn. Here are my slides if you want to check...
Developing an Identity I recently had the privilege of working on the new identity for the Michigan State University Alumni Club of Mid-Michigan. The identity includes the creative elements (graphics, logos, fonts, colors, etc.) that support your brand (what your...
Trouble at the Office I have been working on a project at my office involving my IT director, her student intern, and an outside vendor that supplies a cloud-based platform for curating content. The platform allows you to collect text, images, YouTube videos,...
One of the most interesting sessions I was able to review from SXSW was a session explaining recent research from the Poynter Institute. Their research investigated how individuals interact with content on iPads – what articles they look at, which ones they...
The keynote address by Tina Roth Eisenberg on March 10 was wonderful. Tina is known by her blog and Twitter handle SwissMiss (www.swiss-miss.com). She is a graphic designer who is originally from Switzerland and currently resides in New York City. She also runs a...
I was fortunate enough to be able to attend the South by Southwest Interactive (SXSWi) conference this year for the first time. It was a great experience, and I learned a lot! My posts about my experience are below. Enjoy! Travel Tech May 6, 2013 – To wrap up my...
