Posted on July 30th, 2009 by sherrilynne
You know, not a week goes by that I don’t hear from someone who’s interested in getting a start in PR and is wondering what it’s all about. So I thought it might be helpful to create a seminar that will answer many of the questions I hear time and again.
It occurred to me that [...]
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Posted on July 26th, 2009 by sherrilynne
Posted on July 23rd, 2009 by sherrilynne
Senior Account Executive
This is excellent opportunity to join the Island’s only strategic communications agency. Ideally you will have a PR degree and 24 months experience gained within a similar environment and will have worked with technology clients. You should have strong B2B experience, good commercial awareness, strong writing skills and ability to produce a range [...]
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Posted on July 23rd, 2009 by sherrilynne
On Tuesday night the Isle of Man Women in Business network held its launch event and more than 130 women (and two men) turned up. I’m on the steering committee and so I was pretty excited, overwhelmed really, by the huge turnout. Clearly there is a real hunger for such a group among women entrepreneurs and [...]
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Posted on July 14th, 2009 by sherrilynne
Michael Jackson via last.fm
Some say it rivals the deaths of Diana and Elvis as a ‘remember where you were when you heard the news’ moments.
For millions and millions of people around the world, hearing news of the sudden death of Michael Jackson was like hearing about an old friend. But this time it was different.
This [...]
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Posted on July 14th, 2009 by sherrilynne
There is a new initiative out of Isle of Man Business & Innovation Centre (IoM BIC). It’s launching the Island’s first ever business club for women.
One of the first things I did when I arrived on the Island in 2006 was look to try to connect with other women in business, but there was no such group, so [...]
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Posted on July 10th, 2009 by sherrilynne
Wow, time is racing by! Next week 16 July is Third Thursday in the Isle of Man and that means that everyone is invited to drop in for lunch with the Social Media Club at Paparazzi on the Promenade in Douglas 12.30 to 14.00.
Anyone who is interested in Twitter, Facebook, blogging, podcasting or any online [...]
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Posted on July 8th, 2009 by sherrilynne
A few weeks ago I received an invitation from director of information systems at the Isle of Man Government’s Allan Paterson to attend a two-day workshop for IT organisations. Unfortunately, I couldn’t attend but by all accounts it was a great success.
The programme was funded by Microsoft but was not focused on its software alone. [...]
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