Leadership Conference: Managing Across Generations and Cultures

May 6, 2020 Robert Elder 0

Leading a diverse group of journalists can be a challenge. This session will offer the tools you need to support a media organization that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion. Our speakers will offer insights into the cultural and generational values that define us, echoing the ideals of journalist Robert Maynard’s Faultlines philosophy.

Resources for Newly Graduating Journalists

April 28, 2020 Christine Wolf 0

This page provides resources to help you:• …identify freelance reporting opportunities• …understand contracts & money• …develop and follow up on pitches (with examples)• …discover internships• …get to know recruiters• …optimize your LinkedIn profile• …launch your own website and optimize your SEO• …be smart and professional about your social media presence• […]

Job and Career Resources for Journalists

April 28, 2020 Christine Wolf 0

This page provides resources to help you:• …figure out unemployment benefits• …get to know a recruiter• …optimize your LinkedIn profile• …launch your own website and optimize your SEO• …find freelance and other work• …professionalize your resume• …identify freelance reporting opportunities• …understand contracts & money• …develop and follow up on pitches […]

These are the finalists for the 2019 Peter Lisagor Awards

April 10, 2020 admin 0

We received over 900 entries for the 2019 Peter Lisagor Awards, and a panel of judges from an impartial SPJ chapter outside Illinois has selected a few as the finalists. You can find a complete listing sorted by category below. Spanning all mediums including print, radio, television and digital, they represent […]