Big paychecks, drinks on a Tuesday night, exciting projects, a decent night’s sleep. Yeah, right. Not in the real world.

The ABC drama not only serves up entertainment and suspense, but good advice on how to rock at your job.

A whole lot of luck goes into winning a fortune like Saturday’s jackpot, but it takes particular skills and traits to make it in public relations. Here are a few smart bets.

Like movie-goers, PR Daily readers were all about 'Gatsby' this week. Plus, top traits of good press release writers, email etiquette tips, and more.

All your own formal preparation can go by the boards through pure carelessness or lack of foresight. Make sure your message lands by taking these basic steps.

These common characters will arrive at your office and initiate the behaviors that (they think) work for them. On the plus side, the author also describes the winning applicant.

Writers at Gawker and the Toronto Star both claim to have watched a video showing Mayor Rob Ford smoking crack. Ford’s attorney says otherwise.

Demand for the chicken has residents of the isolated strip paying triple the usual cost to have it smuggled past Israeli blockades, a four-hour trek. Talk about poultry in motion…

The NBC comedy series may be drawing to a close this week, but there’s no doubt it’s going to leave a lasting impression. ‘That’s what she said.’

If you are your own brand, it makes sense that you should employ your professional acumen when presenting yourself to potential ‘clients.’

Landing the opportunity to write a guest post on someone else’s blog is just the first step in the process. There are etiquette rules to follow to ensure you’ll be asked to blog again.

On June 7, learn techniques that grab (and hold on to) customers’ and employees’ attention.

Nervous about going in front of the camera? This video guide from Entrepreneur provides useful dos and don’ts to remember the next time you’re on the end of a reporter’s microphone.

Turner Broadcasting seeks a publicist to oversee Adult Swim, and The New York Times is puzzled about how to fill its vacancy. Plus, careers with other companies, agencies, and nonprofits.

With the outstanding quality of work from last year’s winners, the pressure was on for entrants for our second annual event—and they delivered.