The office has been buzzing the last few weeks, as we’ve worked our way into the middle of the Spring event season.  We thought you might be interested in seeing what we’ve been up to so far.  Here’s a recap in photos of our Spring events.

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This morning at a University Medical Center press conference, Bill Hileman recalled that he and his wife chose to move to Tucson because it is a melting pot. When reflecting on the aspects of community that play a strong role in his life he said “that’s my Tucson.” As someone who grew up in the [...]

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It was 20 years ago today that I walked across the street from the White House, leased a small office at 15th and G, and set out to put my stamp on the world of public relations and government affairs.  That day, I started with five boxes of files and office supplies. The plan was [...]

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Last week we discussed event execution and this week we will discuss media outreach. Timelines are integral to successful events and that includes your media plan. Start with your event date and work backwards. A timeline will keep you from missing important deadlines for weekly and monthly publications and ensure that you get information out [...]

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This month we are giving an Events 101 class, last week was about planning and this week is about event execution. Murphy’s Law is particularly relevant when it comes to events, “Anything that can go wrong will.” With the amount of details that events bring, there is bound to be something that doesn’t go according [...]

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“Let’s start from the very beginning, a very good place to start. When you read you begin with ABC,” said Julie Andrews in the Sound of Music. When you put on an event you begin your ABCs with planning and preparation. GCJPR works on several events year round, however fall encompasses the bulk of functions [...]

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