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Happy New Year! I’m sure we’re all excited to kick off 2021 and hoping to see some major developments and forward movement this year. January is always a great time to kick off any fresh start or change you’re looking to make. Personally, one fresh start I’m kicking off is changing my name back to …
In a year filled with surprises, we’re toasting the end of 2020! May our ode to 2020, sung in tune to the 12 Days of Christmas, make you merry behind that mask! We thank you for brightening our 2020. Here’s to a better 2021! Happy Holidays from Platinum PR!
It’s no surprise that I’m all about cultivating relationships, especially with my team. And that hasn’t stopped because of a pandemic! Caitlin Propheter, our marketing intern, shares her thoughts on our first virtual team happy hour. “Cheers!” Sandy said as we each took a sip of our local drink of choice. I can’t say I pictured myself …
Ever wondered what it’s like to graduate college in the middle of the pandemic? Today, our Marketing Intern Caitlin Propheter, 2020 Graduate of Virginia Tech, is sharing her personal perspective on graduating in the midst of COVID, as well as tips for graduates seeking their first post-college job or internship at this time. ***** Finishing …
I am fortunate to personally know nearly everyone on my email list. Some people here are in Economic Development. Others are small business owners. Others are in the tourism sector. I can’t emphasize enough how incredibly challenging this time is for all of us. I feel it every day. And many of you have taken …
In addition to the health concerns of the coronavirus, one of the biggest challenges is how it is disrupting work and family life. Businesses are having employees begin working from home. Schools and universities sent kids home to take their classes virtually. As parents, not only do we have to navigate potential changes to our …