Tiffany Monhollon speaks and writes about how professionals today can achieve career, business and personal success through the concept of Personal PR. A leading expert in the practice of Personal PR for professionals, she is passionate about helping young leaders understand how to use technology, traditional networking and social media to form valuable relationships that create powerful professional opportunities.
Passionate about defining the lines of professionalism, integrity and authenticity in our new media world, in 2007, she founded Little Red Suit, which quickly rose to be one of the world's top 100 career blogs. She now also writes for Personal Branding Magazine, Employee Evolution, Damsels in Success and Brazen Careerist.
As a part of her job in corporate communications for one of the largest staffing companies in the U.S, Tiffany writes about generations in the workplace, personal branding, the job search, the workplace, small business, management, team building, productivity and more. Her seven years of experience range from non-profit to corporate. She's worked and written for a Fortune 500 company, an international missions organization, volunteer groups, university organizations, newspapers, and start-up businesses.
Currently, she's finishing her master's degree in journalism at the University of Oklahoma with an emphasis in strategic communication. Her undergraduate degree in both public relations and religion is from Oklahoma Baptist University, where she was an active leader in numerous campus organizations.
After work and on weekends, Tiffany loves to write, read, and volunteer with youth. She is actively involved in her community through leadership in organizations such as the Public Relations Society of America.
Tiffany Monhollon's blog is Personal PR.
Whether it’s following a system to help you work better, seeking out a mentor within your field, following the advice of parents or experts, or putting yourself as a leader under the authority of other successful people, followship can make you a better business owner, employee, friend, advocate, mentor, student–and leader.
Because my generation is already fighting the information overload epidemic. We’re so addicted to our connections they can actually become a hazard to our health and to the wellbeing of others. But we’re also in the midst of trying to define our lives. To figure out who and what to build our lives around. Starting families, careers, marriages. Looking for meaning, change, value.
If you could go back and tell your college self one thing, what would it be? About work, about life, about love, about career, about anything?
My passion got me past the hurdles, past the technological challenges I face as soon as I leave my office every day to take on the unpaid job that this blog in reality is. But, you know, I need a new laptop. Desperately.
But one that has remained the same is that when I blog, my best writing is always when I am always curious, exploring, working at making sense of whatever world it is I’m writing about.
Before you write words that reach the world, you write them for yourself. It’s not easy. Believe me. But just like with most things, getting through the hardest part pays off.
I’m at the point where I need about two minutes of productivity for every minute I have. But what’s anybody to do when the pressure’s on and time is running out?
With spring graduations just around the corner, in my world of work, the subject of new recruits entering the workforce is top of mind. Since part of my job includes writing advice for employers, I am happy to report that they’re starting to get the message about the coming worker shortage. SHRM reports that in […]
Lately, I’ve been feeling like a lot of all the customs involved with “getting married” in America are nothing short of a big, pointless, hassle, consumerism at its most effective, emotionally-clad best. Internationally or unintentionally set in the way of well-intentioned brides to keep us from thinking deeply about the larger issues women face when […]
