The First Ten Years is a career podcast focused on learning from our past to propel us into the future. Host Danielle Doolen is a communications professional, career and finance writer, and a career changer who reflects on her career thus far and invites other professionals and experts into the conversation to share their career journeys and expertise.
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The First Ten Years is a career podcast focused on learning from our past to propel us into the future. Host Danielle Doolen is a communications professional, career and finance writer, and a career changer who reflects on her career thus far and invites other professionals and experts into the conversation to share their career journeys and expertise.
Follow the podcast on Instagram @thefirsttenyearspodcast or email us at thefirsttenyearspodcast@gmail.com.
Connect with Danielle Doolen at www.danielledoolen.com or @danielledoolen on Instagram.
11. Allyson Conklin on her entrepreneurship journey & misconceptions
The First Ten Years
53 minutes 55 seconds
1 year ago
11. Allyson Conklin on her entrepreneurship journey & misconceptions
In this episode, Danielle is joined by Allyson Conklin. Allyson is the founder of Allyson Conklin Public Relations (ACPR), a boutique PR agency for beauty, home, and lifestyle brands. A 2005 graduate of Colorado State University, she started her career in New York City working in publishing for W magazine before transitioning to PR. Allyson held PR roles at Shiseido, Cle de Peau Beaute, Zirh, and Talisker, prior to opening the doors to her eponymous company in 2010. For the last 13 years, Allyson and her team have worked with founders across the U.S. to help them grow their brands by expanding their awareness through earned media.
Highlights from the episode include: (1) Allyson's career journey from college to entrepreneurship, (2) how Allyson started her own PR agency, (3) the biggest misconception about entrepreneurship, and (4) advice for others considering entrepreneurship.
Connect with Allyson at allysonconklinpr.com or at @helloacpr.
The First Ten Years
The First Ten Years is a career podcast focused on learning from our past to propel us into the future. Host Danielle Doolen is a communications professional, career and finance writer, and a career changer who reflects on her career thus far and invites other professionals and experts into the conversation to share their career journeys and expertise.
Follow the podcast on Instagram @thefirsttenyearspodcast or email us at thefirsttenyearspodcast@gmail.com.
Connect with Danielle Doolen at www.danielledoolen.com or @danielledoolen on Instagram.
