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5 invaluable lessons from bad bosses'
Internal   |   Jacque Vilet
5 invaluable lessons from bad bosses Your awful boss isn't ruining your life. He's unknowingly making you a stronger employee. Don't buy it? Read on.
 
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Conference alert: The PR and social media pro's guide to content marketing
Ragan Conference Alert   |   Ragan Staff
Conference alert: The PR and social media pro's guide to content marketing
Covering everything from why content marketing is important to how to create it on a tight budget, this is a conference you don't want to miss.
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'Might' vs. 'may': When to use each
Writing & Editing   |   Catherine Spicer
'Might' vs. 'may': When to use each
These helper verbs convey the likelihood of an action, but to different degrees. Verb tense matters, too.
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10 fatal mistakes of social media marketing
Social Media   |   Rona Cerillo
10 fatal mistakes of social media marketing
Lack of planning, overextending yourself, failing to engage your audience—all can make your online efforts fizzle.
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Speakers, start to embrace interruptions!
PR   |   Brad Phillips
Speakers, start to embrace interruptions!
Someone might say something to you during a speech. If you’re in the proper mindset, it can lead you to better communication of your message and greater rapport with your audience.
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4 time-saving content curation tools
Content Marketing   |   Michael Statford
4 time-saving content curation tools
Do you spend too much time scouring the Web for content your fans will like? Try one of these tools and lighten your workload.
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8 ways to make the most of Pinterest
Social Media   |   Russell Working
8 ways to make the most of Pinterest
Struggling with how to use Pinterest to showcase your organization? Whole Foods, Definition 6, PBS, and Ragan’s social media director have some ideas.
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9 terrific apps for content marketers
Content Marketing   |   Ben Richardson
9 terrific apps for content marketers
The author breaks them down into categories for marketing, SEO, and writing, explaining the benefits of each application.
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10 fun and inspiring quotations about writing
Writing & Editing   |   Laura Hale Brockway
10 fun and inspiring quotations about writing
From insights by Sylvia Plath and Philip Pullman to thoughts from Thomas Jefferson and Ray Bradbury, these words might motivate you to grab a pen or pound a keyboard.
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‘Bon Appetit’ burned for saying grillmaster and CEO are men’s jobs
Crisis Management   |   Matt Wilson
‘Bon Appetit’ burned for saying grillmaster and CEO are men’s jobs
The magazine apologizes and changes the introduction to a video series called “Dudes Grilling Things” after people complained on Twitter and blogs that the ‘humor’ was sexist.
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Komen Foundation names new CEO
PR   |   Matt Wilson
Komen Foundation names new CEO
Komen CEO and founder Nancy Brinker announced in August 2012 she would be stepping down as chief executive, but she hasn’t been replaced until now.
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Infographic: Better rapport with managers makes employees work harder
Internal   |   Kristin Piombino
Infographic: Better rapport with managers makes employees work harder
Sixty percent of employees say they would work harder if they had better relationships with their managers. Read on to see how you can improve morale on your team.
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9 must-have tools for online writers
Writing & Editing   |   Sherice Jacob
9 must-have tools for online writers
Seeking to root out clichés or overcome writer's block? There's an app—or some program—for that. Take a look.
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12 most infuriating things to do on social media
Social Media   |   Rachel Thompson
12 most infuriating things to do on social media
Do you comment on posts without reading the articles they reference? Do you call people names? You must be itching to alienate people.
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4 lessons from an 'enemy'
Internal   |   Mars Dorian
4 lessons from an 'enemy'
The author first met his nemesis in kindergarten, and the antipathy sprang forth. Decades later, he regularly taps that same adversarial relationship to strengthen his work.
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9 techniques for simplifying your day
Internal   |   Leo Babauta
9 techniques for simplifying your day
Prioritizing your tasks, saying 'no,' and allowing time to just breathe can help you work more efficiently—and ease your stress. Inhale, exhale, and read on…
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6 public speaking lessons from Mick Jagger
Executive Communication   |   Nick Morgan and David Meerman Scott
6 public speaking lessons from Mick Jagger
Here's how you can work some moves like Jagger into your speech the next time you take the stage.
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Why one CEO doesn’t outsource social media Why one CEO doesn’t outsource social media Caryn Siedman Becker, CEO of Clear, explains why she brought her social media work in-house, and why it’s much more effective than when it was run by an agency.
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5 invaluable lessons from bad bosses'
Internal   |   Jacque Vilet
5 invaluable lessons from bad bosses Your awful boss isn't ruining your life. He's unknowingly making you a stronger employee. Don't buy it? Read on.
 
9 terrific apps for content marketers'
Content Marketing   |   Ben Richardson
9 terrific apps for content marketers The author breaks them down into categories for marketing, SEO, and writing, explaining the benefits of each application.
 
9 techniques for simplifying your day'
Internal   |   Leo Babauta
9 techniques for simplifying your day Prioritizing your tasks, saying 'no,' and allowing time to just breathe can help you work more efficiently—and ease your stress. Inhale, exhale, and read on…
 
6 public speaking lessons from Mick Jagger'
Executive Communication   |   Nick Morgan and David Meerman Scott
6 public speaking lessons from Mick Jagger Here's how you can work some moves like Jagger into your speech the next time you take the stage.
 
A quick primer on hyphens'
Writing & Editing   |   Rob Reinalda
A quick primer on hyphens Hyphenation perplexes many people, even seasoned writers and editors. Here's some help to take away the guesswork.