Stephanie Shirley

#PR #Entrepreneur | #PennStateAlum | Passionate Communicator | Wife & Mother

[Stephanie Shirley @BennisPR]

Ever wonder what really protects a business when things go wrong? I just wrote about it for the Pennsylvania Chamber. Spoiler: it’s not luck, it’s a plan. Thanks to the PA Chamber for featuring my latest piece. https://t.co/KI8GNea1oo

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After 14+ years and nearly 760 posts, I’m taking a sabbatical from The Comm Entrepreneur blog to create space for reflection and new growth — read more here: https://t.co/NydEmzXDyw

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From the bar to the boardroom, the lessons I learned waitressing still shape how I work with clients today. Here’s how customer service, timing, and anticipating needs can make or break a business relationship: https://t.co/wbnfQOU4mi

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Responsiveness costs nothing but earns everything. A quick reply (even if it’s “no”) shows respect, preserves relationships, and opens doors for the future. Here’s why responding is your greatest competitive edge: https://t.co/BrTkXuiLSv

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Not every vendor or consultant is the right fit—and that’s okay. The key is finding partners whose style, values, and approach align with yours so you can work toward solutions, not stress. Here’s why alignment matters in business: https://t.co/XeLQZROvgR

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In your career, you can aim for fulfillment, flexibility, and fruitfulness. But you’ll rarely have all three at once. Which two do you have right now, and how can you make the most of them? Here’s my take: https://t.co/nFuy3R0xC1

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Did you hear? AI isn’t buying your sponsored content. Literally. A new report shows 96% of what AI cites falls under earned PR…not marketing, not ads. Here’s why PR is more powerful than ever in the age of AI. Read on: https://t.co/au3KADOllC

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PR feeling quiet this season? It’s not a slump, it’s a strategic opportunity. In my latest blog, I’m sharing smart, simple hacks to make the most of your slow season. Because momentum isn’t just about media hits, it’s about preparation. Read it here: https://t.co/rLzsUWIhHC

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In public relations, skipping steps might save time, but it will cost you results. This blog breaks down why the RPIE process is non-negotiable for ethical, effective PR and what’s at stake when you cut corners: https://t.co/7cKsHXdWx7

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Not every announcement needs a news wire. In fact, most don't. Here’s when a paid wire actually works…and when it’s a waste of your PR budget: https://t.co/TbuCzdrTSE

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There’s no one way to be an entrepreneur. You don’t have to scale fast, go viral, or follow someone else’s path. Success is personal and the world needs YOUR version. Read more: https://t.co/luLHxf4uYP

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Think PR is just press releases and parties? Think again. In “10 Things That Public Relations is NOT,” I bust the biggest myths about the profession and reveal what PR truly is…and isn’t: https://t.co/IiWlVNaZEg

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Competition isn’t the enemy. Scarcity mindset is. There’s more than enough work for all of us, and we grow stronger when we support each other. Here are my thoughts on this topic: https://t.co/T7YIS5QYox

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In my latest blog post, I share why falling out of love with your work during certain seasons is completely normal…and how true REST can help you reconnect with your purpose. Can you relate? https://t.co/7ig0VPuagY

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Are you a consultant or freelancer who struggles to set boundaries without feeling guilty? You're not alone. In my latest blog post, I share how to collaborate with clients to set clear roles, rules, and expectations. Check it out! https://t.co/3QxS1Y5WP9

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These hobbies will make you a better business owner – trust me! Here’s what they are: https://t.co/uD19uuzaTU

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As we look ahead to the Fourth of July holiday, I'm reflecting on what independence truly means as a business owner. This post is a reminder to pause, realign, and fully live the freedom we worked so hard to create: https://t.co/JlZUtj7Xrr

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Proactive PR is the best investment you can make to protect your brand. Here’s why it matters now more than ever: https://t.co/wkYaITzH48

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The most powerful force in business? Consistency. Here’s why I know this to be true: https://t.co/lbsJH1iyUu

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When it’s more than just a rough week…recognizing and recovering from entrepreneurial burnout: https://t.co/DL6RuxXec9