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		<title>FCG Named One of America&#8217;s Best Diverse Suppliers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 15:01:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As April comes to an end, and we approach Small Business Month, we’ve had much to celebrate. Last week, Flowers Communications Group turned 20, which we commemorated by declaring April 21st as Founder’s Day in honor of our founder, D. Michelle Flowers Welch. Additionally, we are honored to announce that we were recently named one [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FCG Names Rashada Whitehead President</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2011 08:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Flowers Communications Group (FCG) today announced an evolution in its agency’s leadership, naming Rashada Whitehead President. Whitehead, who rejoined the agency in 2008 as its first appointed Managing Director, has quickly leveraged the company’s equity in the marketplace, making it poised for tremendous growth. At a time when many small to mid-sized agencies are finding [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wayne Brady Serenades FCG Team Member on &#8220;The Talk&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2010 17:50:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now, this doesn&#8217;t happen everyday: Check out this video of FCG&#8217;s own Ebonne Just, being selected and serenaded by Wayne Brady, on a recent episode of &#8220;The Talk&#8221; on CBS.]]></description>
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		<title>PART 1: Putting Pen to Paper &#8211; The Foundation of Public Relations</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Sep 2010 16:25:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just plain writing well.  By almost any scholarly definition, it means communicating clearly, concisely, credibly and with precision via pen and paper.  Or, to be more current, perhaps we should say with a keyboard or keypad and monitor?  Either way, whether one chooses to acknowledge it or not, writing proficiency as a skill is the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lessons Learned</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, we celebrated our Fathers—the men they are, the people they’ve made us, and the countless great things they do for their families.  And, one of the greatest things fathers do for their families is provide us life lessons.  As any child will tell you, when we’re given these lessons in life and then told [...]]]></description>
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