Shonali Burke

About Shonali Burke

Shonali Burke is a nonprofit leader helping mission-driven organizations build big and dream bigger. She teaches at The Johns Hopkins University, is a graduate of the Harvard Business Analytics Program, and is creator of The Social PR Virtuoso® online training hub , where ambitious PR pros learn how to blend data and storytelling for better outcomes. Owned by Pickles the Corgi, she's mad about ABBA, bacon, cooking, dogs, and Elvis, though not necessarily in that order.

18 Sep 2010

Spice on Demand

Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes

Answers

to 10 frequently asked questions that I never have the presence of mind to come up with (the answers, not the questions).

So I decided to write them down, Letterman style.

Number 10

I have no idea how to get your cat down from the tree. I ran public relations for an animal welfare organization, not rescue services.

Number 9

What can you do for me? For starters, pay my mortgage, get me a BMW… oh, I see. That was a rhetorical question.

Number 8

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By Shonali Burke|Sep 18, 2010|Categories: Personal|Tags: cranky, freecycle|3 Comments

17 Sep 2010

How Connected is Too Connected?

Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutes

On the road

By the time you read this, I will be on my way to an area hospital where my husband has a minor surgical procedure to undergo.

It’s nothing major, but he’ll need a ride back, so I’m going with him to make sure he’ll be ok and gets home instead of mysteriously landing up at the used record store he loves to frequent.

Because we have NO more room for records in our entertainment room/library/office.

At least, not until the basement has been modified into his “man cave.”

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