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Live: Tom Lawrence on Off the Rock, On the Record

Obsidian represents a number of small businesses, and as a small business ourselves, we’re committed to hosting conversations about small businesses that are relevant to people in all spaces. That’s why this season of Off the Rock, On the Record we’re celebrating Small Business Month by featuring…

Meet our level 2 intern, Addison Walker!

Each season, our office welcomes newcomers to the front desk in the form of interns. At Obsidian, our intern-to-full-time pipeline is one of our greatest sources of pride and PR talent. To say we take our internship program seriously would be an understatement! This winter, we added Addison…

Planning for milestones – Have an upcoming milestone or anniversary? Wow your followers with a celebration.

Let’s celebrate! Cue Kool & the Gang – there’s a party goin’ on right here! It may not feel like a party if you’re reading this at your desk on a rainy Wednesday morning, but in my opinion, there’s always something to celebrate. In the PR world, we’re…

OPR Predictions for 2019

We’re BACK in the office and 2019 is now in full swing! Many of you may spend the next week or so doing the same thing I’m doing – looking forward and planning for the year ahead. In public relations, planning is essential but simultaneously challenging. Our industry…

You need a PR pro at your holiday dinner

Halloween is behind us, and it’s officially the holiday season. With Thanksgiving and other festivities rapidly approaching, I know many people are nervous about uncomfortable holiday dinners and time spent with family. Topics from politics to news and general life can spark controversy around the holiday ham, but…

Professional development with Whitney

Welcome to season two of Off the Rock, On the Record! We’re really proud of the content we’ve compiled for this season, and we can’t wait for you to hear what’s ahead. But, if you have an iPhone, you can subscribe directly to our podcast on iTunes so…

Career transitions with Lauren Hannaford

Welcome to season two of Off the Rock, On the Record! We’re really proud of the content we’ve compiled for this season, and we can’t wait for you to hear what’s ahead. We’ll be releasing an episode every Thursday for the next three weeks. If you’re subscribed to…

Creating a work sanctuary

I adore the word sanctuary or maybe it’s just the thought of what it represents. It makes me feel warm and safe and cared for. I believe a certain kind of freedom lives in that idea – not all that different from the kind of liberty that takes…

Managing client relationships with Murray Lace

Welcome to season two of Off the Rock, On the Record! We’re really proud of the content we’ve compiled for this season, and we can’t wait for you to hear what’s ahead. We’ll be releasing an episode every Thursday for the next three weeks. If you’re subscribed to…