Odell named VP Corp Comm at UTI

By on May 3rd, 2011 In People

Universal Technical Institute is pleased to announce the promotion of Bill Odell to Vice President, Corporate Communications. Formerly the Director, Corporate Communications, Odell will have expanded responsibilities in investor relations, providing significant support to government affairs initiatives and corporate compliance matters.  Odell will continue to lead both internal and external communications in this new role. [...]

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Kent named VP, Marketing Communications at UTI

By on April 26th, 2011 In People

Jody Kent has been named Vice President, Marketing Communications, at Universal Technical Institute (UTI). Kent has more than 15 years of marketing communications strategy development and implementation experience, achieving outstanding results for clients in local, regional and national markets. She also has creative experience in radio, television, print, video, direct mail, event, and social media. [...]

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SO much for Church and (this) State…

By on March 29th, 2011 In Best Practices, Media, People

right after the national anthem, and before the chicken d’jour, came the Prayer. It would be reasonable to assume the content would be non-denominational, a la the “In God We Trust” that’s on the dollar bill in your pocket. Right?

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Lough joins HMA

By on March 29th, 2011 In People

Stephanie Lough has joined HMA Public Relations as an Account Coordinator. Prior to her appointment, Lough held several different public relation and news reporting internships throughout the Valley. Her experience consists of non-profit, agency and in-house work in a variety of fields, including sports marketing, retail, hospitality and real estate development. Lough was born and [...]

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What’s your gap in knowledge?

By on March 22nd, 2011 In Advice, People, Uncategorized

Have you ever made a huge (but honest) mistake at work? Something embarrassing and maybe irreversible? Something that made you think afterwards, ‘What was I thinking!?’ Tonight I caught the beginning of the show, “How I Met Your Mother” and it reminded me of a time I made a huge mistake. One of the characters [...]

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PRSA Happy Hour at The Lodge

By on March 21st, 2011 In People

It’s happy hour time! Join us for the first Phoenix PRSA Happy Hour of 2011. We will be heading to downtown Scottsdale to check out a Midwestern dive bar. The Lodge offers a quaint, rustic atmosphere and has a menu filled with comfort foods (cheese curds anyone?). Phoenix PRSA Happy Hour events are a good [...]

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