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Backpack to Briefcase: Fifth part in a podcast for communications students looking for jobs

In this final instalment of Backpack to Briefcase, University of Ottawa alumni and speechwriter Paul Geroux sits down with me to speak with students from the University of Ottawa looking for jobs in communications. Paul’s experience in journalism, marketing, speech writing and PR provides a great counterpoint to my input as communicator with experience in…
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Backpack to Briefcase: Fourth part in a podcast for communications students looking for jobs

In this fourth instalment of Backpack to Briefcase, University of Ottawa alumni and speechwriter Paul Geroux sits down with me to speak with students from the University of Ottawa looking for jobs in communications. Paul’s experience in journalism, marketing, speech writing and PR provides a great counterpoint to my input as communicator with experience in…
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Backpack to Briefcase: Third part in a podcast for communications students looking for jobs

In this third instalment of Backpack to Briefcase, University of Ottawa alumni and speechwriter Paul Geroux and I speak with students from the University of Ottawa looking for jobs in communications. Paul’s experience in journalism, marketing, speech writing and PR provides a great counterpoint to my input as communicator with experience in media and politics….
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Backpack to Briefcase: Second part in a podcast series for communications students looking for jobs

In this second instalment of Backpack to Briefcase, University of Ottawa alumni and speechwriter Paul Geroux continues his conversation with me – discussing the value of creating a landing spot online, finding the right internship placements, and creating immersive events with communications goals. Paul’s experience in journalism, marketing, speech writing and PR provides a great…
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Backpack to Briefcase: first part in a podcast for communications students looking for jobs

In this first instalment of Backpack to Briefcase, University of Ottawa alumni and speechwriter Paul Geroux sits down with me to speak with students from the University of Ottawa looking for jobs in communications. Paul’s experience in journalism, marketing, speech writing and PR provides a great counterpoint to my input as communicator with experience in…
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