Public Relations in Local Government: Transparency at It’s Best
As I walked through the doors of City Hall and was immediately propelled into a busy yet captivating environment, I instantly realized that this internship will be one unlike any other. Over the course...
View ArticlePublic Relations Meets Community and Economic Development
To attract private investors, appeal to developers, entice tourists, stimulate the economy, and enhance the lives of all its residents, the City of Columbia is proposing various tax increment financing...
View ArticleFYI Columbia: A Chance to Leave My Footprint In the Sand
I recently assisted in creating FYI Columbia, a new newsletter for the City of Columbia. FYI Columbia differs from other correspondences the city uses; instead of enlightening the public of...
View ArticlePalmetto Health Hospital Speaks Before Richland County Council
Why does Palmetto Health Hospital care about a proposed one-percent sales tax increase in Richland County? Why should a hospital representative speak before council at a Richland County Council...
View ArticleHospital and Nonprofit Join Forces to Save Community
When Palmetto Health Hospital’s neighboring communities are plagued by numerous health problems at higher rates than most areas within the state and county, the hospital must take action to eradicate...
View ArticleA Lesson In Establishing Organizational Culture
Palmetto Health Hospital’s Vision To be remembered by each patient as providing the care and compassion we want for our families and ourselves. Palmetto Health Hospital’s vision ensures all patients...
View ArticleIt’s Veto Season At the State House!!!
As budget season wraps up, the tension thickens between state officials. When the South Carolina House of Representatives and Senate cautiously and attentively developed a budget for the upcoming...
View ArticleTeaching Others How To Have A Successful Community Partnership
When Palmetto Health Hospital and Richland School District One first joined forces nearly twenty years ago to aid neighboring communities, they never anticipated the relationship would serve as a model...
View ArticleA Presidential Meeting To Remember
In a mere few months, I have experienced much and have met many influential public servants across South Carolina. I had another enlightening experience recently when I had the privilege of meeting Mr....
View ArticleThe Top 9 Lessons From My Professional Work Experience
Who knew that one person could grow so much in just ten weeks!!! My professional work experience has taught me a lot both professionally and personally, and I look forward to applying the lessons I...
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