Pacing
Those closest to me know I only have two speeds—full steam ahead and crash. I’ve been running–literally and figuratively–since I was a kid. When I wasn’t out-sprinting boys in my elementary school, I...
View ArticleWeary No More!
At long last, laurascholz.com is LIVE! Huge thanks to Kristen Leigh of K-Leigh Creative for all of her hard work on this site. I’m in love! When I started The Weary Publicist almost eighteen months...
View ArticleWhy Do We Dress to Impress?
Yesterday morning, I was up by 7am. I ate breakfast, I showered, I fixed my hair, applied make-up, slipped into a dress and heels and headed into the office. I was at my desk my 9am. For most women,...
View ArticleNo Boundaries
When I first started blogging about four years ago, my ex scolded me for being “too public.” I had shared several personal things that I felt compelled to write, among them, depression (a familiar...
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Happy Anniversary to Me!
Today marks the three year anniversary of my business. Its inception wasn’t the result of a genius business plan, or months of preparation or some late-night creative inspiration. No, quite simply,...
View ArticleI Took a Vacation So I Could Work
Yes, I recognize the irony of posting a blog about not hiding and then essentially going into hiding. For two weeks. I’ll be honest–I wasn’t well. I was overwhelmed, depressed and physically and...
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Running on Empty
So, I have something to confess. I slept almost all day yesterday. Maybe it was the red wine, maybe it was the allergies, maybe it was the hormones, but mostly, it’s because I’m exhausted, and I...
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Confession: I hate PR
I have a confession to make: I HATE PR. To be more specific, I hate being a PR practitioner. Why? Because of the unusually difficult expectations I place on myself and the inevitable disappointment;...
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Mental Health Day
From a few weeks ago… I’m not an extrovert, but I play one in my life. This week, I had no fewer than twenty meetings and six evening commmitments–including a networking event I hosted for nearly 100...
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Running Uphill
Do you ever have one of those days when you lack total energy and focus, mostly because you’re avoiding something you know you should do? Today, I was avoiding many things, but chief among them was...
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