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Venture Forth

Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010 Posted in Local & Community News | No Comments »

I’ve been spending a lot of time at venture conferences this year. And while my stated goal of attending was to meet potential clients, I’ve actually come away with more insights than business cards. If you’ve never attended a venture conference, ...

Congrats, Emily!

Friday, May 7th, 2010 Posted in Inside Sinclair & Co, Local & Community News | No Comments »

Today Emily received the Triangle Business Journal's 40 Under 40 Leadership Award.  She shared the stage with a prestigious group of local professionals, including Luke Roush of TransEnterix.  Check out this year's recipients on the TBJ's website and read our ...

Crisis Communications 101

Thursday, June 11th, 2009 Posted in Life & Business Lessons, Local & Community News, PR 101 | No Comments »

Former N.C. First Lady Mary Easley’s brief employment at N.C State University recently resulted in four involuntary departures – hers, the chancellor’s, the provost’s and the chairman of the board of trustees. Read more about the details about this story. While ...

Crisis communications when there’s a storm on the horizon.

Thursday, September 4th, 2008 Posted in Local & Community News, PR 101 | No Comments »

I was so impressed last weekend with the crisis communications executed by Governor Bobby Jindal of Louisiana.  After watching him speak for just five minutes, even I knew what his key messages were. Today I have been working with our client ...