“You’ll want to be home with your kids. Trust me.” “There’s no way you could give up your work. You’d go crazy.” “Balancing work and family is impossible … Good luck.” (more…)
Fahlgren Mortine Brings Home Best of Show at 2013 Dayton PRism Awards
Emerson Climate Technologies team takes top prize
A normal day in public relations can be anything but, well, normal, and while we’re cracking eggs for clients and filming Bigfoot videos to learn about new technology, it’s easy to forget to take a moment to realize our successes. But, at this year’s Dayton PRism Awards hosted by the Dayton Area Chapter of the [...]
I’m sitting in the ballroom of the Grand Hyatt in New York City as a finalist for the national PRWeek PR Professional of the Year award, and have just heard the name of another finalist recognized as the winner. My first thought, as a competitive person, is that I must’ve come in a close second [...]
Rock-Star Status at PRSA Awards
Fahlgren Mortine wins 16 Cleveland Rocks! Awards and Best of Show
Who gets to take home a red Fender Guitar from an awards ceremony? We do! The Fender is the traveling award for “Best of Show” as honored at yesterday’s 10th Annual Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Cleveland Rocks! Awards, hosted by the Greater Cleveland PRSA Chapter. (more…)
TEDx Columbus Showcases City’s Intellect, Creativity and Heart
Scientists, Educators, Engineers, and Artists Share “The Future Revealed”
When I came to Columbus in the early 1980s, leaving behind a Cleveland economy in which there were no jobs for college graduates, I felt like I had taken a trip opposite that of Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz. I had fallen asleep in a world of color and culture and woken up in [...]
Are you a Fire, Earth, Air or Water?
Becoming a better leader starts with an understanding of oneself
Recently, I was fortunate enough to be accepted into the Cleveland Bridge Builders Class of 2013. According to the Cleveland Leadership Council, Bridge Builders is “a 10-month leadership development and civic engagement program for committed civic leaders.” In short, that means over the next year I hope to develop the leadership skills and local business [...]
Playing a Part in the Next Big idUS
Fahlgren Mortine embraces local innovation and design initiative
This post was co-authored by Amy Harman. Columbus is known for many things—top notch colleges and universities, a great culinary scene, family-friendly attractions, like the No. 1 ranked zoo and science center, and the world’s largest library cooperative, to name a few. (more…)
Four Things I Learned From PRWeek Editor Steve Barrett
Roundtable discussion focused on emerging trends in PR and communications industry
Last week, Fahlgren Mortine had the pleasure of not only hosting the fall gathering of IPREX, but also welcoming the editor-in-chief of PRWeek, our industry’s trade magazine, Steve Barrett. (more…)
Think Wider, Ride Stronger, End Cancer
Fahlgren Mortine associates team up to support Pelotonia
We’ve posted in the past about Fahlgren Mortine’s commitment to giving back to our community through pro bono work or donations of our associates’ time and expertise, including our opportunities to work with non-profits such as Big Brothers Big Sisters, United Way of Central Ohio, Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ronald McDonald House Charities, [...]
Fahlgren Mortine Wins 12 at Dayton PRism Award Ceremony
Account executive receives Up & Comer Award
Fahlgren Mortine had reason to celebrate in Dayton last week. The Dayton Area chapter of the Public Relations Society of America recognized our team’s results-driven work for business-to-business, consumer-packaged goods, tourism, technology and financial clients at the PRism award ceremony, hosted at the Dayton Racquet Club. (more…)