004: Going Solo and the Unexpected
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In this episode of the Pitching PR Podcast, we discuss a topic close to my heart: starting your own Public Relations business. My guest, Lisa\\xa0Pasquin, and I discuss the challenges of starting our businesses and what we have learned from those experiences.\\xa0
Lisa\\xa0Pasquin\\xa0and I met at Harbinger Communications, and since then she as worked at several large PR firms and founded Craft Public Relations.\\xa0
In this podcast, we share our experiences of starting our businesses and insights that are helpful to those thinking of taking the plunge and doing freelance PR or starting their own agency. \\xa0
Today\\u2019s Topics:\\xa0\\xa0
- To write or not to write a business plan\\xa0
- Dealing with the fear of going it alone\\xa0
- Dealing with failures and successes\\xa0
- Finding success\\xa0without a large team\\xa0
- The desire for flexibility\\xa0
- Time Management\\xa0
Links and Resources:\\xa0
Craft PR on Twitter\\xa0
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Pitch Graphic Design\\xa0Website\\xa0
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This podcast is hosted by Lesley\\xa0Luce\\xa0from\\u202fPitch Graphic Design, a Toronto-based firm specializing in the design needs of PR agencies and freelancers.\\u202fMore episodes of the Pitching PR Podcast can be found on\\u202fiTunes\\u202for\\u202fonline.\\u202f\\xa0
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