Interview with Patrick Osterman: Georgia Southern Athletic Media Relations

Patrick Osterman Since I am interested in sports public relations, I decided to interview Georgia Southern University’s own Director of Athletic Media Relations, Patrick Osterman. Osterman has been the Assistant Athletic Director in charge of Athletic Media Relations for five years, after spending seven years at Eastern Illinois University as assistant sports information director. He is [...]

5 Things I Never Knew About the Eagle Print Shop

The Eagle Print Shop is located on the Georgia Southern University campus. We toke a tour today and learned a lot about its process and operations. This information will come in handy when it is time to print our newsletters and in later life. 1. When Submitting work to be printed at the Eagle Print [...]

My Social Media Policy

Having a social media policy is important. It helps determine why and how you use the Internet. Here are my top 8 policies: MY SOCIAL MEDIA POLICY 1. Connecting: Introduce yourself and tell me why you want to connect I think it is polite to introduce yourself when using social media. It is nice to [...]

Crisis Management

The Syringe Crisis of 1993 It is important for every company to have a successfully crisis management staff. When these issues occur it is crucial to know how to resolve them before they spiral out of control. In June, 1993 PepsiCo learned first hand what a pr crisis looks like. A surprised Washington man found a [...]

Why I Would Work for PepsiCo

After researching and learning so much about PepsiCo, how could you not want to work for such a good company? Below I will list four reasons why I would gladly take a position with PepsiCo or any of its subsidiaries: 1. They care about their employees. PepsiCo is known for their dedication to providing a diverse [...]

PepsiCo’s Awards and Honors

PepsiCo’s Awards and Honors 2008 Awards  2008 Energy Star Partner of the Year Award DiversityInc’s List of Top 50 Companies for Diversity Top 10 companies for LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender)    Employees by Diversity Inc. Top 10 Companies List for People with Disabilities 2007 Awards Indra Nooyi Named Among Fortune’s 25 Most Powerful PepsiCo’s [...]

The Mystery of the Pod Cast

Pod casting is some what of a mystery to me. I have never subscribed or listened to one until about two hours ago. But I discovered that I really enjoy them. I have always liked talk radio which may explain why I am now partial to pod casts. My first pod cast was For Immediately [...]

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I am new to word press and looking forward to my first blogging experience. Cheak back soon to see more or visit my other pages. Listening to: Jack Johnson