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What’s the Road to Corporate Success? Rachel Truair Says You Build It By Being a Trailblazer and a Bricklayer

What’s the Road to Corporate Success? Rachel Truair Says You Build It By Being a Trailblazer and a Bricklayer

by Dawn Weathersbee | Oct 16, 2018 | Blog, Featured Home

When it comes to describing the road to corporate success, words like focus, vision, determination, and grit are commonly used. Those who blaze trails to the top move fast and exercise power to transform the status quo. These characteristics are often necessary in a...
Advanced Freelancing: Get Smart Masterclass with Monica Maldonado Williams

Advanced Freelancing: Get Smart Masterclass with Monica Maldonado Williams

by Dawn Weathersbee | Oct 16, 2018 | Blog, Featured Home, uncategorized, WCAustin

Monica Maldonado Williams didn’t earn a weekly column in the Austin American-Statesman and a bi-weekly segment on KTBC’s Good Day Austin by accident. That her website GivingCity Austin is a top referring website for many local…

Ask a Mentor: Am I Spooking My Clients?

Ask a Mentor: Am I Spooking My Clients?

by Julie Tereshchuk | Oct 15, 2018 | Ask a Mentor, Blog, Featured Home

Dear Mentors,
I’d heard my freelance friends talk about clients ghosting, but I never thought it would happen to me. Now, I’ve had two potential clients go silent in the past three months. Both business owners contacted me first. Both described (in great detail) work that sounded like a great match. Both…

Ask a Mentor: When Do I Tell Someone They’re Under-performing?

Ask a Mentor: When Do I Tell Someone They’re Under-performing?

by Women Communicators of Austin | Oct 10, 2018 | Ask a Mentor, Blog, Featured Home

Dear Mentors,
How long do I wait to tell someone they are under-performing? My recent promotion means I have some new direct reports. I’m struggling with one young team member. She is very enthusiastic but needs a LOT…

WCA Student Career Services Is Back In Session

WCA Student Career Services Is Back In Session

by Women Communicators of Austin | Oct 6, 2018 | Blog, Featured Home, uncategorized, WCAustin

Attention communications students! WCA is reorganizing our student services so that we continue investing in your future by helping our communications students grow and succeed well into their professional years. Our mission is to provide unparalleled opportunities...
Five Reasons You Need to Get Smart with WCA

Five Reasons You Need to Get Smart with WCA

by Women Communicators of Austin | Oct 1, 2018 | Blog, Featured Home

By Leah Fisher Nyfeler This title sure sounds like self-help clickbait; you’re probably expecting breezy info on super foods, mega-vitamins, maybe a cute kitten, and those five surprising things you’ll never believe! What would you say to info about and access to...
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