Author Archives: Cory Welsh

One of my final, most meaningful and challenging tasks for MSL Hong Kong this summer has been taking my first stab at compiling a pitch – a retainer pitch to one of our former clients, for whom we’ve conducted media … Continue reading →

I’ve gained several great takeaways from the past week in the office at MSL Hong Kong. This week’s lessons in PR could translate to the steps of a gymnast’s process, in my opinion. The perfect gymnastics routine, through the lens … Continue reading →

This week, I was lucky to acquire two new lessons as a practicing PR professional (well, para-professional: an identity that I learned I had while a student-level worker for the past several years). Each day I come into the agency, … Continue reading →

While I’m typically more drawn to a sunny shade of yellow, you could call me a fan of gray. Gray area, that is. The Western philosophies, moderately liberal political stances and dilemma-filled natures of college students tend to make us … Continue reading →

That’s right: a self-proclaimed enthusiast of all things involving communication has experienced her first days familiarizing herself with finance – financial communications, that is. When I learned that my supervisor would be a senior account lead within my firm’s Corporate … Continue reading →

Will hydropower = high risk for China? China’s recent strides toward all possible sources of green energy include plans to build hydropower plants – to which local seismic activity poses serious risks. Because of this, China Daily reported Tuesday that … Continue reading →

Global consulting firm Mercer consolidates news and breakthroughs in the field of human resources in its weekly newsletters. Recent buzz indicates that employees in both Hong Kong and China are facing controversial and volatile policies that are about to affect … Continue reading →

Though it may cost a few bucks – well, try $45K – the US will have a groundbreaking electric car on the market by July of this year: the first made-in-China model by California auto start-up Coda Automotive, Inc. Auto … Continue reading →

Political turmoil and citizen activism in China are currently comprised of  well-intended fights resulting in harmful consequences. The United Nations and human rights organizations such as Amnesty International recognize – and have chosen to confront – China’s recent mistreatment of … Continue reading →

More than the hearts of the Chinese go out to their recently tragedy-stricken neighbor, Japan. The nation that suffered their own catastrophic earthquake a mere three years ago is offering all the reconstruction and relief support they can, according to … Continue reading →