Episode 115: Emily Meyer—How Running A Childhood Toy Drive Led To A Career In Public Relations

On Episode 115, I'm joined by PR Specialist: Emily Meyer! We discuss her journey from founding a childhood toy drive to appearing on Good Morning America, her leadership roles within student-run PR agencies at Quinnipiac University, how international travel has shaped her perspective on communication, and her personal advice on finding balance between professional ambition and personal well-being.Hope you enjoy! Hosted by: Ryan ZiaksThe Zicast Logo Designed by: Joe FlynnThe Zicast Intro Designed by: Jose Sarango The Zicast Score Composed By: Sean Valutkevich Thumbnail Designed by: Patrick Sorbero Add The Zicast on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thezicast/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5KQj8MsxHQlcwjno1SEDRZ?si=c5f525d4c4324a9fTik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thezicast?_t=8oqlOi6Xi0Y&_r=1#podcast #publicrelations #pr #communications #college #collegestudent #quinnipiac #givingback #kindness #charity #toydrive #goodmorningamerica #mammamia #abba #trending #viral 00:00 — Welcome to Episode 115! 00:26 — About Emily Meyer01:08 — Discovering a Passion for Public Relations03:35 — Running a Toy Drive for Over 15 Years09:56 — Being Featured on Good Morning America16:22 — How the Toy Drive Shaped Her Professional Growth + Advice for Getting Started19:38 — PR & Communications Opportunities at Quinnipiac University29:31 — Advice for Aspiring PR Professionals31:42 — Get to Know You's43:05 — Outro & Closing Thoughts