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Habits: Darlàn Monterisi, EVP & MD, New York, Porter Novelli

April 25, 2013

Never get complacent or compromise your personal standards.
 

Habits: Dan Sieger, VP of comms, McGraw-Hill Education

March 27, 2013

My first pitch that turned into a cover story for Toyota was a pretty big deal.
 

Habits: Stacey Tank, SVP and chief corporate relations officer, Heineken

March 01, 2013

Take the hardest job you can get your hands on.
 

Habits: Gail Heimann, president and chief strategy officer, Weber Shandwick

January 25, 2013

From all that I've been told and observed, my takeaway is be present - with your clients, colleagues, and kids. And be the best role model you can for your children.
 

Habits: Annie Howell, EVP, corporate comms and media relations, Crown Media

December 20, 2012

Let the unimportant, insignificant things that happen during your day roll off your back and focus on the things that truly matter.
 

Habits: Luanne Calvert, VP, marketing and comms, Virgin America

November 30, 2012

I try to live by the philosophy of Virgin Group owner and founder Richard Branson, which is to take risks.
 

Habits: Lisa Benenson, SVP, comms and marketing, US Fund for UNICEF

November 01, 2012

This is my ideal job. Kids plus good deeds. Who could ask for anything more?
 

Habits: Jake Basden, director of publicity, Big Machine Label Group

September 26, 2012

I write mostly with markers, specifically Mr. Sketch fine-point scented markers.
 

Habits: Bob Chandler, President, CEO, Chandler Chicco Companies

August 29, 2012

My first PR job changed my life. I worked at the Athens Mental Health Center in Ohio. The experience had a pro-found influence on me - it is a constant reminder that "normal life" is a great gift we overlook all too often.
 

Habits: Jens Bang, CEO, Cone Communications

July 26, 2012

Always acting with integrity will help define your reputation and earn respect as a leader.
 

Habits: Susan Blond, President, Susan Blond Inc.

July 01, 2012

This business is about relationships as much as it is results.
 

Habits: Todd Defren, Principal, Shift Communications

June 01, 2012

'Find the solution' was the advice that helped me most as I was coming up.
 

Habits: Donna Imperato, CEO, Cohn & Wolfe

April 25, 2012

Never make decisions based on short-term gain.
 

Habits: Kimberly Spell, CCO, NYC & Company

April 01, 2012

New York City is the best place to do business.
 

Habits: Ronn Torossian, CEO and founder, 5W Public Relations

March 01, 2012

My mother taught me that the only limits in life are those you set for yourself.
 

Habits: Kiki McLean, senior partner, MD, global head of public affairs, Porter Novelli

February 01, 2012

You always have a chance to fix a bad decision, but you can't meet a challenge with no decision.
 

Habits: Miles Nadal, CEO, chairman, MDC Partners

January 01, 2012

I travel approximately 250 days a year, so a "morning ritual" is a bit of a foreign concept to me.
 

Habits: Marlo Fogelman, principal, Marlo Marketing/Communications

December 01, 2011

Never dismiss an opportunity. Especially in terms of business development, never say never.
 

Habits: Wendy Lund, CEO, GCI Health

November 01, 2011

There is so much opportunity for women today - we need to capitalize on all the things our industry offers and overcome the inequities as we need to.
 

Habits: Silvia Davi, head, corporate comms and brand, Marsh & McLennan

October 01, 2011

Be passionate about what you do, lead by example, and never stop learning.
 

Habits: Matt Traub, MD/chief of staff, DKC Public Relations

September 01, 2011

If you walked into my office, you would fully believe I worked in politics and not PR.
 

Habits: Steve Cody, Managing partner and cofounder, Peppercom

August 01, 2011

Don't be afraid to fail, learn from every mistake, and never stop thirsting for knowledge.
 

Habits: Sara Rosales, VP of PR and comms, Mattel

July 01, 2011

Once in the office, each day takes on a life of its own.
 

Habits: Jackson Jeyanayagam, VP, digital strategy, Taylor

June 01, 2011

I force my way onto the L train full of Brooklynites headed into the city.
 

Habits: Barby Siegel, CEO, Zeno Group

May 01, 2011

I wake before the birds, make a pot of coffee, check my email/Twitter feed, eat breakfast, do a few chores, and go to the gym for 90 minutes.
 

Habits: Jaime Maser, VP, brand and PR, La Prairie

March 01, 2011

Jaime Maser, VP of brand and PR at La Prairie, discusses her morning ritual and proudest career achievement.
 

Habits: Sharon Linhart, Managing partner, Linhart Public Relations

February 01, 2011

Sharon Linhart, Managing partner for Linhart Public Relations discusses her morning ritual.
 

Habits: Andy Polansky, president, Weber Shandwick

January 01, 2011

Andy Polansky, president of Weber Shandwick, discusses his morning ritual.
 

Habits: Tina Young, president, MarketWave

December 01, 2010

Tina Young, President of MarketWave discusses her morning ritual and proudest career achievements
 

Habits: Nancy Friedman, President, Nancy Friedman PR

November 01, 2010

Nancy Friedman, President of Nancy Friedman PR discusses her morning ritual and proudest career achievements
 

Habits: Renee Wilson, MD, president, Northeast region, MS&LGroup

October 01, 2010

Renee Wilson, MD, president, Northeast region for MS&L talks about her daily routine and reflects on her career.
 

Habits: Roxana Lissa, president and founder, RLPR

September 01, 2010

RLPR's Roxana Lissa discusses her morning ritual and proudest career achievements
 

Habits: Dani Dudeck, GM, corporate communications, Zynga

August 01, 2010

Dani Dudeck, GM of corporate communications at Zynga, discusses her proudest career moment and affinity for London.
 

Habits: Kim Hunter, president and CEO, Lagrant Communications

July 01, 2010

Kim Hunter, president and CEO of Lagrant Communications, discusses his affinity for New York City and proudest career achievement.
 

Habits: Geoff Day, director of comms, Mercedes-Benz

June 01, 2010

Geoff Day, director of comms with Mercedes-Benz, talks to PRWeek about his superb alarm clock and mentor Sir Martin Gilliat.
 

Habits: Aaron Kwittken, CEO, Kwittken & Company

May 01, 2010

Aaron Kwittken, CEO of Kwittken & Company, talks to PRWeek about his affinity with San Francisco and his ideal job outside of PR.
 

Habits: Andrew Giangola, NASCAR, director of business comms

April 01, 2010

Andrew Giangola, director of business comms at NASCAR, talks to PRWeek about his most regrettable career moment related to Magic Johnson, his personal office style, and his morning trips to Starbucks.
 

Habits: Paul Taaffe, chairman and CEO, Hill & Knowlton

March 01, 2010

Hill & Knowlton CEO Paul Taaffe discusses his love of coffee, his first PR job at Unilever in Sydney, and mentor Howard Paster.
 

Habits: Monica Mitro, EVP of PR, Victoria's Secret

February 01, 2010

Monica Mitro, EVP of PR at Victoria's Secret, talks about her first PR job and mentor. She also divulges what's in her office drawer.
 

Habits: Chris LaPlaca, SVP of comms, ESPN

Chris LaPlaca January 01, 2010

Chris LaPlaca, SVP of comms at ESPN, divulges who he'd call in a crisis, his most regrettable career moment, and the most distinct aspect of his personal office.
 

Habits: Margi Booth, president, M Booth & Associates

December 01, 2009

Margi Booth talks to 'PRWeek' about her morning ritual, first PR job, and proudest career achievement.
 

Habits: Jon Harris, global comms SVP, Sara Lee

November 01, 2009

Jon Harris talks to 'PRWeek' about his first PR job, proudest career achievement, and most regrettable career moment.
 

Habits: Johanna Schneider, executive director of external relations, Business Rountable

October 01, 2009

Johanna Schneider shares her morning ritual, favorite things to read, proudest career achievement, and more.
 

Habits: Michael Olguin, president, Formula PR

Michael Olguin September 01, 2009

Michael Olguin, president of Formula PR, shares information about his first PR job at The Gable Agency in San Diego, his most regrettable career moment, and his proudest moment at Formla.
 

Habits: Shirley Powell, SVP of corporate comms, Turner Broadcasting

Shirley Powell August 01, 2009

Powell shares her morning ritual, proudest career achievement, and more.
 

Habits: Rob Flaherty, president, Ketchum

Rob Flaherty July 01, 2009

Flaherty shares his morning ritual, must-reads, first PR job, and more.
 

Habits: Lynn Casey, CEO, Padilla Spear Beardsley

Lynn Casey June 01, 2009

Lynn Casey, CEO of Padilla Spear Beardsley, talks to PRWeek about her first PR job, most regrettable career moment, the first person she'd call in a crisis, and more