Coping with Emotional Trauma in the Newsroom

The most critical thing we can do at the collegiate level and beyond in creating more emotionally healthy newsrooms is maintain a judgement free open dialog about journalists’ emotional well-being. It’s the right thing to do.

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12 Ways to Help Your Employees Succeed

We all have worked with or employed people who, for a myriad of reasons, don't do their jobs well. Hopefully these people are the minority in your organization. I honestly believe people want to succeed at their jobs. They don't just want to do well, they want to excel. It is your job as a leader to set your employees up to succeed by laying … [Read More...]

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A Dozen Tips for Conferencing Like a Pro

I'm headed off tomorrow for my first visit to Philadelphia and to my favorite conference of the year. Two student editors and I will attend Fall National College Media Convention for the remainder of the week. ACP/CMA‘s annual conference is my favorite because of all of the friends I’ve made in the organization and how much I learn through … [Read More...]

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This Week’s Media Jobs

I post an updated list of media jobs each Monday. I post a new list each week, so it may be worthwhile to look at two or three weeks’ posts, as many of those entires likely have not expired. I appreciate you passing the list(s) along to anyone you know who is seeking employment in the media industry. If you’re curious about why I post media jobs, … [Read More...]