"Public Involvement" Category Archive

Go. Lead. Do.

There is a special place in Hell reserved for women who don’t help other women. - Madeleine Albright There are few times when a volunteer opportunity changes your life.   I’ve made plenty of commitments in the past to charitable programs.  In fact, I served on one non-profit board for a decade before deciding it was... READ MORE »

Be Involved

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” -Mohandas Gandhi So here’s the thing…my friends think I am just a little bit nuts most days. Those close to me believe I am one of the most goal-oriented, ambitious people they have met. Maybe there is some truth to... READ MORE »

“So, um… this just happened.”

Or, How My Tweet Went Viral This is a follow-up to a tweet I sent out a couple of days ago. The tweet was published while running some errands near Broadway and Beacon, just off campus from Boise State University. (Link to original Twitter post here.) I took this photo with my smart phone, and... READ MORE »

Cocktails and Candidates: A Post Election Perspective

PRSA Idaho Presents: Cocktails and Candidates A post-election perspective on campaign communications What does it take  to win? The dust from the 2010 elections has settled, but we’re still wondering: What worked and what didn’t? Hear from the spokesmen for the Idaho governor’s race how they leveraged old and new campaign tactics to share their... READ MORE »

Along for the I-way Ride

Recently, I had the opportunity to tag along with the Neighborhood All-Stars camera crew while they filmed the I-way videos about mobility options available throughout Idaho. (I-way is a growing statewide system that connects people in Idaho through an exciting mix of transportation options, giving Idaho an economic and quality-of-life advantage, while helping keep our... READ MORE »