January 1, 2011
by Alex Priest
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2011 is a big year for me. I used to think 2007 was the most pivotal year of my life. In that year I graduated from high school, traveled to Europe, spent six weeks in Japan, and then moved to … Continue reading
August 5, 2010
by Alex Priest
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Around this time last year, I was a fairly timid yet ambitious rising college junior, finally venturing out to my first real networking event. It was a Mashable-hosted tweetup on Capitol Hill, and I wandered in feeling totally overwhelmed. I’d … Continue reading
July 15, 2010
by Alex Priest
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I started thinking about this just this morning when one of my professional friends, who I greatly admire, respect, and trust, was explaining to me how I don’t necessarily need to emphasize my inexperience when talking about my skills. In … Continue reading
February 8, 2010
by Alex Priest
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This past Thursday I had the privilege of attending Gibraltar Associates first annual “Social Media Resolutions” event, held here in Washington, D.C. Although I could only stay for the first half of the event, what I witnessed was probably one … Continue reading
January 8, 2010
by Alex Priest
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Yesterday was an amazing day. I’ll give you a little bit better recap of the trip later, but first I wanted to post this story about my experience at Good Morning America this morning. Our first site visit–to ABC’s Times … Continue reading