The Austin Business Journal recently debuted the 2023 Power Players list of 110 people who “wield the utmost influence in Austin.”
Lessons Learned
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Today, companies and brands are in permacrisis, having to manage a constant state of issues (little crises) or crises with a “big C.”
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I’ve attended the Austin Business Journal’s “Women in Business” awards for years.
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Since returning to work after the height of the pandemic, ECPR Texas has undergone many changes.
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“Big C” crises have impacted how communications professionals tackle unprecedented events.
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Searching for an internship may seem daunting, but earning hands-on experience as a student is crucial to one’s professional development.
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After 20 years in PR (public relations), I know true media relationships are important.
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Over the past 20-plus years, there have been many phases, both for my career and for my hair choices.
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Following the close of the 88th Texas Legislative Session, I am reflecting on legislation that hit close to home.
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Research is the beacon that guides us to a cure, and a bright source of hope for blood cancer research is the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.
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At ECPR Texas, we’re a diverse team of 25 experienced communicators and strategists.
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Recently, I had the pleasure of chatting with the Austin Business Journal’s market president and publisher, Abby Mellot, as part of the ABJ’s Executive Insights series.
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A lot can happen in 365 days. This time last year, the ink was still wet on my contract to purchase this firm and I was more than a little nervous. I shouldn’t have been, though.
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Each year, the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society generates funding for blood cancer research that could potentially save the lives of patients nationwide.
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On Employee Appreciation Day, and every day, I am grateful to each ECPR Texas team member.
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Our community has the opportunity to secure $4.9 billion in funding from the Texas Department of Transportation to rehabilitate I-35 through Central Austin.
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At ECPR Texas, we’re connectors.
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Each February, my firm supports the American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women® movement.
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When I moved here in 1999, Kirk Watson was serving his first term as mayor.
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A few months ago, our chief financial officer, Kathleen Smith, announced her retirement after 24 years.
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Today, one of my greatest joys is involvement in our community. And over the years I’ve learned this: If you’re having a bad day, go give to someone else. You can’t help but feel a bit better.
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ECPR CEO Kristin Marcum was humbled by surprising words of encouragement her clients shared in video recap of the swanky Austin event.
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After speaking at a local university, Kristin Marcum, CEO of ECPR, shares how it’s wise to gain employee feedback when the opportunity presents – as their answers may surprise you.
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I thought I should have all the answers when I reached a point in my career.