Archive for November, 2011

November 2011

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011

Next teletraining: Covering Public Pensions, Issues & Solutions, 12/5

Speakers from SABEW's June seminar will present....[Read More]
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Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011

Best in Business 2011 Rules

SABEW’s BEST IN BUSINESS AWARDS COMPETITION Download the new BIB rules for calendar year 2011 (PDF) Click here for answers to Frequently Asked Questions (These are updated regularly as new questions come in)   Contest Year 2011 INTRODUCTION Welcome to the 17th annual Best in Business awards competition, sponsored by the Society of American Business Editors and Writers. SABEW, with ...[Read More]
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Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011

Reynolds staffer, Reuters reporter win Foreign Press Association award

Story By Reynolds Center Staff Kelly Carr, a Reynolds Center staffer, and Brian Grow, a Barlett & Steele Award winner, have won the Foreign Press Association Media Awards 2011 for Financial/Economic reporting for a Reuters special report on the use of U.S. shell and shelf companies. The award is for the first story in a Reuters’ series by Carr and Grow. Kelly Carr is the Reynolds Center’s ...[Read More]
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Monday, November 21st, 2011

Ad for job for business reporter at Lakeland Fla. Ledger

The Ledger Business Reporter Full time Lakeland, Fla. No application deadline The Ledger is seeking a F/T Reporter to primarily be a Business reporter. Responsibilities will include reading financial statements, working with spreadsheets, covering breaking business news, contributing investigative and enterprise business-related stories, writing daily and monthy features, writing ...[Read More]
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Monday, November 21st, 2011

Video: 3 top editors from Bloomberg, Dow Jones, Reuters discuss future of journalism

Rare gathering at SABEW's fall conference. ...[Read More]
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Tuesday, November 15th, 2011

Former SABEW chief, 2 other members named Reynolds visiting biz-journalism professors

To start teaching this spring at 4 universities....[Read More]
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Monday, November 14th, 2011

Recording available for ‘Fresh Ideas for Covering the Holiday Retail Season, 11/14

Learn innovative ways to cover Black Friday, etc....[Read More]
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Monday, November 14th, 2011

The role of the media in the credit crunch

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization research study....[Read More]
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Monday, November 14th, 2011

College Connect: Taking a semester off: Dreams vs. Money: Reality Sets In

By CANDACE SAUTMAN, University of Missouri   Never let money play a factor in pursuing your dreams, or so we’re told. That notion sounds nice, but money typically plays the largest factor. This has become increasingly clear during my time here in New York City. This past summer I had an internship in the city that most would consider rare. It was paid. I was making $10/hour working ...[Read More]
Posted in Biz Buzz
Thursday, November 10th, 2011

College Connect: Life in a Greek house

By Lauren Steffens, University of Missouri One of the biggest decisions a college student makes is whether to join a sorority or fraternity. There’s a lot of pressure on some campuses, where 40 percent of students are members of a Greek organization. The rush process can be stressful, but it can be a dream come true to college students who seek to be part of the Greek life. But despite ...[Read More]
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Monday, November 7th, 2011

Your next teletraining: ‘Fresh Ideas for Covering the Holiday Retail Season,’ 11/14

Spice up your retail coverage in a down economy....[Read More]
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Monday, November 7th, 2011

College Connect: Negotiating with parents – the tough call

By Candace Sautman, University of Missouri My dad is a single parent, so I only have him for support. In order to support my decision to stay in New York City this semester for an unpaid internship, a family friend decided to call him to see if he would change his mind about offering me some kind of financial support. The following day I heard the about the conversation that took place with ...[Read More]
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Monday, November 7th, 2011

College Connect: Taking a semester off – a risky proposition

By Candace Sautman, University of Missouri This semester, I decided to not go to college, and gain valuable work experience in New York City. I had interned here over the summer, and a magazine editor I met offered me the great chance to intern this semester – though no pay, which is common. Since the summer job was paid, I did have some savings, but as it turns out, not enough. If you think ...[Read More]
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Thursday, November 3rd, 2011

Ad for business reporter/editor at Education Week

Education Week Business Reporter-Editor Full Time East Coast (Bethesda, MD) Application deadline: Open Would you like the challenge of helping America’s leading news source on K-12 education start a new line of coverage on the fast-growing “education industry”? Education Week is looking for an enterprising, business-savvy journalist to cover trends that are changing the education ...[Read More]
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Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011

BIB Spotlight: Toyota’s Shocker

(Editor's note: In less than a year, SABEW will conduct its Best in Business competition, which honors the best work in business journalism nationally. Every week leading up to the contest, SABEW will showcase award-winners from 2010 in this space. It's not too early to begin gathering your entries from calendar year 2011. Enjoy this new feature. We hope you will be inspired by the excellence we will ...[Read More]
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Tuesday, November 1st, 2011

College Connect Personal Finance Spotlight

By Marty Steffens SABEW Chair University of Missouri This month SABEW continues its College Connect project, an effort to have students share their experiences with managing money. The project is funded by the National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE) and is being conducted this semester at my home base, the University of Missouri. As before, we've chosen students with very different ...[Read More]
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