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As I sat and watched the events of September 11, 2001 unfold, I, like most of the nation, struggled to wrap my mind around the gravity of the day. This day, as December 7 had been 50 years earlier, would be a day that marked change, and would define a generation.
Of course we all have […]

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This past weekend as most of us celebrated our mother’s with cards, flowers and gifts, there was a 13-year-old girl who had given her mother a different kind of gift two weeks earlier.

Dakoda Dowd, a talented and accomplished junior golfer from Florida, competed in the LPGA Tour Ginn Clubs and Resorts Open, April 27th and […]

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The inaugural meeting of the Atlanta Biz-Bloggers took place at The Grape and brought together a lively crowd of bloggers and a couple of soon-to-be bloggers (we hope). The evening was organized by the always entertaining Josh Hallet of Hyku fame and featured wining, dining, plenty of laughs, and conversation about PR and of course, […]

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No doubt one of the biggest stories to hit the Atlanta area was the Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing by Delta Airlines. Delta’s financial importance to the Atlanta market can’t be understated. The Georgia House even approved a bill that allowed Delta to not pay $28 million in taxes, to try to help the company get […]

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The story of the sports world is George Mason University’s run to the Final Four in the NCAA Tournament. Mason, an 11 seed, defeated 1 seed UCONN in what some are calling the greatest upset in NCAA Tournament history. The Patriots have become the darlings of the sports media and the biggest Cinderella story in […]

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Here are some links to those talking about Forward:

Young PR
Marqui’s World
Communication Overtones
Public Relations, Communication & Marketing
Marcom Blog
Erin Caldwell’s PRblog

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Everybody, this is Forward. Forward; everybody. Now that you’ve been introduced, let me tell you a little bit about Forward.
Forward is an online community for new PR professionals and students to converse, learn and grow from the insight provided by experienced professionals. Forward is a collaborative effort of a team of students, faculty […]

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We’ve all known two types of people in our lives; ones who are seemingly good at everything (or a lot of things) and ones who are great at one or two things. Now that I’m in the professional world, I find myself asking, “Which one should I be.”
Most of my life I have made […]

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As I watched some of the Academy Awards last night and listened to the music as each presenter came on stage, I began to think about how powerful music can be in a moment.
Most of us can think of songs that we heard during defining moments of our lives. Be it graduation, a bad […]

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As I watched some of the Academy Awards last night and listened to the music as each presenter came on stage, I began to think about how powerful music can be in a moment.
Most of us can think of songs that we heard during defining moments of our lives.  Be it graduation, a bad break-up, […]

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