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From  blogs to tweetchats, and everything in between, a great PR education is just a URL away. In order to gain a voice in the room when you are with a client, you need to first use the one you have when you are in a room with your colleagues. You never know when you might say something that sparks an idea (and don’t worry, even if you say something that doesn’t lead anywhere, your managers will still love the fact that you were thinking and trying to be helpful). Don’t follow up with me numerous times just to see if I got your pitch. got it.