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The humdrum of Thursday morning erupted into pandemonium as two cars raced along Spanish Town Road in Kingston. One got out of control, mowing down five students of the Tivoli Gardens High School. Horror and chaos ensued as screams pierced the morning air. At minutes past 7 a.m., what should have been a regular morning walk to the bus stop on November 15, 2007, turned into a nightmare for 15-year-old Roxanne Johnson, who was pinned against a barbed wire, left…

SOLD OUT! Team Oasis conceptualized, planned, sponsored, and hosted the ELEVATE Networking Night along with the Hamilton Fempreneurs and it was a resounding success! We combined our strategic planning skills, plus our expertise in #eventplanning and management to bring the event to life along with Hamilton Fempreneurs founder Suzanne Zandbergen and we are so proud to see how it all unfolded. Read on for more details! ๐™’๐™๐™–๐™ฉ ๐™ƒ๐™–๐™ข๐™ž๐™ก๐™ฉ๐™ค๐™ฃ ๐™๐™š๐™ข๐™ฅ๐™ง๐™š๐™ฃ๐™š๐™ช๐™ง๐™จ ๐™‰๐™š๐™š๐™™๐™š๐™™: There had been no events to bring members together since COVID! The challenge was…

https://www.youtube.com/embed/9-qMERjObik Public relations (PR) is centred around the business of persuasion and the main focus is to build and maintain a positive public image of an individual, business, or organization. When done right, PR is one of the most powerful tools that you can use to get visibility and turn your passion into profits. As the year progresses, there are several #PRtrendsโ€‹ that are popping up on the radar that businesses should take into consideration if they are to make…

As COVID-19 picked up pace globally, there was widespread chatter about ongoing discussions about โ€˜pivotingโ€™, facing the new normal and preparing for the uncertainties. While many were able to shift gears to working from home and hoarding essentials for impending lockdowns, the outlook was dismal for the most vulnerable who had already been struggling to put food on their tables. My client, the Ignite IGL Foundation recognised that there was a need for essential items among the communities hardest hit…

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted economies and industries globally, leaving virtually none untouched. Through it all public relations professionals have stood guard like a loyal soldier. Weโ€™ve been a tower of strength, and weโ€™ve fought to keep our clients top of mind through the unpredictable curves and turns.  PR pros have come to the rescue with crisis management strategies, communicating lockdowns, creating new campaigns to amplify messages about health and safety, mental health care, educational shifts to virtual classes, and…

Picture this, youโ€™ve been in business for a few years and you feel itโ€™s time to position yourself for further growth but you donโ€™t know where to start. Even worse, youโ€™re noticing your competitors in the news and on social media, and bloggers and influencers are talking about them as if they are all the rage. Or perhaps, youโ€™ve created your dream business, youโ€™re excited about serving your target market and youโ€™re eager to let them know that youโ€™re not…