The PR Job Coach

12/24/2025

Career Management for young and aspiring PR professionals is crucial for success in the industry. From blog to book:

Introducing "The Essential Guide to PR Career Success" - a valuable resource for those looking to excel in Public Relations.

Link to the book:

Public relations isn't just a profession—it's a dynamic blend of art, strategy, and human connection that demands both creative vision and analytical precision. It's a field where storytellers become brand architects, where crisis managers transform challenges into opportunities, and where rel...

11/26/2025

In Aspire to Hired, Gerard F. Corbett, APR, Fellow PRSA, distills decades of high-level PR experience into an inspiring, practical guide for anyone determined to break in, stand out, and thrive in public relations.

Public relations isn't just a profession—it's a dynamic blend of art, strategy, and human connection that demands both creative vision and analytical precision. It's a field where storytellers become brand architects, where crisis managers transform challenges into opportunities, and where rel...

11/26/2025

Gerard Corbett Profile

02/12/2018

Gerry Corbett dashes with Shel Holtz on "Founders as spokespeople." Take a listen.

Company founders are turning up more and more as spokepersons in advertising and marketing. (Have you heard the founder of Third Love or the co-founders of Bombas pitching their products on the radio instead of a paid spokesperson?) On this week's FIR, hear conversations about this trend with Scott....

12/04/2017

Internship Center Welcome to the PRSSA Internship Center! Instructions for PRSSA Members Log in to the PRSSA Internship Center with your MyPRSA username and password. You can retrieve your login if you don’t know it by using the “Retrieve it” link. Upload your résumé as a Word, PDF or plain ...

11/01/2017

The consummate PR Career Guide, PRSA Oregon

08/22/2017

The topic of paid internships comes around each year like Labor Day. Yet despite the frequency, companies still insist on internships that include no compensation or academic credit even though the Fair Labor Standards Act requires compensation.

07/27/2017

Respect your profession! Don't do this!!!

“Reince is a fu***ng paranoid schizophrenic, a paranoiac,” Scaramucci told New Yorker writer Ryan Lizza in a Wednesday phone call.

06/05/2017

The age of social infrastructure platforms has enabled anybody and everybody to have a voice, and to use that voice to communicate far and wide. This phenomenon has further defined the breadth and…

02/03/2017

A Refresher on Invitations

Once again I am in a period where I am receiving a fair number of invites to connect on LinkedIn. Believe me I am more than happy to receive them but