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Goodbyes are never easy

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How to crush an interview

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Code of Ethics: Trump Administration

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It’s all about the hustle

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Goodbyes are never easy

My most hated phrase of all time is, "hey do you have a second to chat?" There is never ANY good news that comes with that question. If you ask

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How to crush an interview

It was time to update this blog, the original was written in 2018 and was recently trolled by someone who pointed out several spelling and grammatical errors (oops)...so I figured

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Code of Ethics: Trump Administration

Public relation professionals are required to abide by a code of ethics. You can read the entire code here, but for the purpose of this blog, I want to highlight

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It’s all about the hustle

PR seems like a sexy field, am I right? If your older like me, then you think of Samantha from Sex in the City and her high rolling lifestyle. She

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Hey, I'm Bode.
Writer of musings.

Thanks for swinging by to check out my dogs, my ideas, my super fresh perspective and all the things that annoy me in life.

I can’t wait to share all the things you never knew you needed to know.

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