top ten things you need to know
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SURVIVE AND THRIVE IN THE DIGITAL
JOURNALISM WORLD
REMEMBER YOU’RE A JOURNALIST IN EVERYTHING YOU DO
BE VERSATILE LOOK FOR JOBS IN NEW PLACES
LEARN TIME MANAGEMENTAND
MULTI-TASKING
WRITE…WRITE…WRITE
A GOOD WRITER IS ALWAYS EMPLOYABLE
LEARN NEW SKILLS BUT MASTER ONEMaster what you’re good at
KNOW YOUR AUDIENCEWho are they and what do they want?
USE SOCIAL NETWORKING SITESFollow and be followed
Interact with your audience BLOG
KNOW WHEN TO SAY “NO” PROTECT YOURSELF FROM THE 24/7 NEWS
CYCLE
KEEP UP YOUR EXERCISE ROUTINEHELPS REDUCE STRESS
KEEPS YOU FOCUSED
DO WHAT YOU LOVE TO DO
BE TRUE TO YOURSELF
TIPS FROM MARY COFFMAN MEDIA TRAINER/COACH