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That Solo Life: Co-hosted by Karen Swim, founder of Words for Hire, LLC and owner of Solo PR Pro and Michelle Kane, founder of VoiceMatters, LLC, we keep it real and talk about the topics that affect solo business owners in PR and Marketing and beyond. Learn more about Solo PR Pro: www.SoloPRPro.com
Episodes
Monday Nov 14, 2022
Monday Nov 14, 2022
As we serve our clients, what is the true cost of the technology required to do our jobs – mentally and economically? How much tech is too much? What is and isn’t necessary and how can you create boundaries that work for you and your business? We’ll discuss all of this and more in this episode.
Monday Nov 07, 2022
Monday Nov 07, 2022
It finally happened. Elon Musk now owns Twitter and change is already underway. What does this mean for PR pros?
Monday Oct 31, 2022
Monday Oct 31, 2022
Happy Halloween! In today’s episode, Karen and Michelle talk about the tricks and treats of what’s been happening in the communications field and the PR biz. Enter if you dare!
Monday Oct 24, 2022
Monday Oct 24, 2022
Just because you run your business as a solo doesn’t mean you always have to work alone. From teaming up with fellow solos to running your business as a micro agency, there’s a lot of opportunity in soloing together.
Monday Oct 17, 2022
Monday Oct 17, 2022
Mis-, mal- and disinformation is one of the greatest threats that PR pros are facing. In today’s episode Karen and Michelle discuss how to help steer the narrative, how to be ready to help clients navigate these times, and how we as PR pros can be a positive influence.
Monday Oct 10, 2022
Monday Oct 10, 2022
Professional pet peeves. We all have them. Listen to today’s episode to see if Karen and Michelle mention one of yours.
Monday Oct 03, 2022
Monday Oct 03, 2022
It’s the fourth quarter – time for pumpkins, making plans for 2023, and thinking about putting the year to bed. Join Karen and Michelle for a conversation about motivating ourselves to end the year strong.
Monday Sep 26, 2022
Monday Sep 26, 2022
From colleagues to vendors to client contacts, today’s work environment has representatives from nearly all generations. Boomers, Generation Jones, Generation X, Millennials, Gen Zs - we all bring our talents and different experiences, work styles, and expectations. In this episode we talk about honoring our differences, learning from each other, and working together toward success.
Monday Sep 19, 2022
Monday Sep 19, 2022
Quiet quitting. It’s the phrase of the moment. In today’s episode we talk about what it means for solos as business owners and what it means for our clients.
Are you experiencing quiet quitting? Tell us about it at www.soloprpro.com.
Monday Sep 12, 2022
Monday Sep 12, 2022
In today's episode, we discuss working with clients who are new to PR. Should you take them on? What are the red flags to be aware of? What steps can you take to make sure it is successful?
Share your experience with us at www.soloprpro.com.
Also - check out the new release from Karen Swim: Your Journey to Entrepreneurship.