Though we have had to unfortunately cancel our Young Pros Panel this semester in accordance with the university’s policies and for the safety and wellbeing of both our members and panelists, some of our panelists have still graciously shared their words of advice for current students and soon-to-be young professionals. Below, are the words of wisdom shared by recent Eastern Michigan University graduates and young professionals. The first bit of advice comes from Demaia Coleman; Coleman graduated in 2019 with a degree in public relations. She now works as a social media advisor at General Motors. For students who are just beginning in their studies and thinking PR might be the right fit for t
Teamwork is a concept and an activity that everyone has dealt with at some point in their lives. Teamwork by definition is the combined action of a group of people, for a similar goal. Teamwork can be a short term or long term process. The main elements of teamwork are leadership, cooperation, support, and diversity. When all of these elements come together the end product should be better than if done solo. Leadership Leadership is the most important element of teamwork. A group with a strong leader will finish faster, have less internal conflict, and a more unified project. The leader is a group member that is selected by the whole group to make a plan and guide it to success. Even though
Teamwork is a concept and an activity that everyone has dealt with at some point in their lives. Teamwork by definition is the combined action of a group of people, for a similar goal. Teamwork can be a short term or long term process. The main elements of teamwork are leadership, cooperation, support, and diversity. When all of these elements come together the end product should be better than if done solo. Leadership Leadership is the most important element of teamwork. A group with a strong leader will finish faster, have less internal conflict, and a more unified project. The leader is a group member that is selected by the whole group to make a plan and guide it to success. Even though
