"At its core, lifestyle and entertainment journalism still holds the essence of reporting — the who, what, when, where, and why — while informing, engaging, and connecting with audiences. The difference, I believe, is to still master the art of storytelling, but with a lighter and more relatable touch."

Steph Arnaldo is a Lifestyle and Entertainment Reporter at Rappler. In this interview, Steph shares with Telum Media her path to journalism, insights into her role, and valuable advice for those looking to enter the field.

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What does it take to stand out in real estate journalism?

We recently caught up with Kristy Johnson from The Sydney Morning Herald to dive into the challenges of covering the residential property market, the impact of interest rate cuts, and what makes a PR pitch stand out in this competitive space.

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"As a business leader and a mother, I’ve struggled with long hours, tight deadlines, and the constant pressure to be present in both worlds. Over time, I’ve learnt that success isn’t about doing everything alone - it’s about knowing what truly matters and surrounding yourself with the right support to help you grow."

In the latest edition of Perspectives, Telum Media featured PR Communications Pte Ltd's Nadia Chan, who highlighted the importance of balance, networks and also some tips to help women leaders thrive and lead with confidence.

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"A good generalist knows when to call in the specialist."

In our latest Telum Talks To, we interviewed Douglas Wright, who founded Wrights Communication more than 35 years ago, to get his thoughts on what makes a great PR generalist.

"We don't have to have the knowledge of their industry; we have to know the general parts of what's happening in the industry and have a concept of what's going on, but they're the subject matter experts."

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To celebrate International Women's Day, we spoke with Preeti Gupta (BMW Group Asia), Helen Graney (Jack Morton and Weber Shandwick), and Louise Harland-Cox (Communication and Public Relations Australia) to see how the PR and communications industry has evolved for women and the steps being taken toward a more gender-equal and empowered workforce.

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