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 Hello! Please check out my newsletter, which is fresh off the press, to learn how you can personalize your resume to be as effective as possible in today's competitive job market! 

 Another business skill added to my repertoire! Today I created my first presentation on Prezi, about creating and maintaining a professional standing. Please follow the link to check it out!  https://prezi.com/view/TvusBYb9x7RI1jqYWYj1/

 Let's talk press releases! A press release is an official statement of information given to the media directly from the source. In this post, I will provide my own personally written example of a press release but first, let's cover 5 tips for drafting a press release of your own. 1. Open with the big news. Draw the reader in instantly by jumping straight to the point. 2.    Cover the who, what, when, where, why, and how! 3. Include a call to action. 4. Don't make it too long. A few paragraphs are plenty. 5. Read other press releases. Exposure is so beneficial.

 When sending an email in a professional setting, using the appropriate tone, structure, and language is essential. Below, I will outline 3 resources to help you become a pro-emailer.  1. The image above is a great example of using the correct formatting for a business-related email. The subject line is not vague, and it includes a proper salutation and send-off. The paragraph structure is succinct and has spaces for clarity. This simple formula can greatly elevate your emailing skills. 2. https://www.scienceofpeople.com/professional-email/  This article is my favorite resource I have come across so far! Its tips are highly detailed, down-to-earth, and there are great examples of what to do and what not to do. Tips #5 and #15 are my favorites. Check it out! 3. https://youtu.be/1XctnF7C74s?si=0glFgrkhpF8dEs5u This Youtube video created by Harvard Business Review discusses the "unspoken" rules of professional emailing along with tips to make emailing a more effici...