On finding Refuge (in) Lansing
Jun 16, 2017
Category: P&G culture

I am a white, middle-class, educated, cisgendered, heterosexual Midwestern woman. I am a wife, a mother, sister, daughter and friend. I own a car and am a soon-to-be first-time homeowner. There is more than $1,000 in my bank account.
Leadership Lansing: A #LoveLansing clinic
May 18, 2017
Category: What's new

Last week, I graduated. There was a commencement speaker and celebration lunch. There were -- sadly -- no caps to toss.
Are you in?
Apr 19, 2017
Category: What's new

When the opportunity came to work with the Lansing Promise, we didn’t hide our squeals of delight for getting the chance to help demonstrate the impact of this powerhouse of a nonprofit.
Why do public relations awards matter?
Mar 30, 2017
Category: What's new

I’ve got to be honest. When I first sat down to write this blog post about the upcoming PACE Awards, I was experiencing a serious case of writer’s block.
What makes a great P&G student strategist
Feb 9, 2017
Category: P&G culture

It’s student strategist hiring season at Piper & Gold, which means we’re gearing up for career fairs, sorting through applications and lots of interviews.
Our #Truths are our whys
Feb 2, 2017
Category: P&G culture

Earlier this week, the P&G family gathered to spend the day talking about our work, our goals and our company.
Our love language at P&G: Instagram stickers
Oct 8, 2020
Category: P&G culture

Several months ago as quarantine measures were in full force, P&G founder Kate Snyder was passing some time filling out a “hometown” questionnaire on Instagram. ...

Recently our founder, Kate Snyder, did some crowdsourcing about what kind of information people would actually find helpful right now, instead of just being more noise and...
In the 517: A chance to create and celebrate
May 9, 2019
Category: What's new
Services: Visual Storytelling

Last month, we started something new at P&G: Selecting a monthly theme for our social media and our blog.
Public engagement isn’t public enemy #1
Aug 17, 2017
Category: PR strategy
Services: Community Relations and Grassroots Advocacy, Strategy and Planning

Public feedback. Community engagement. Resident forums. These can be intimidating and a bit of a tough pill for municipalities to swallow.