Hi there!  Well it seems that I did a bang up job on editing and putting together the first Computers Are Stupid dot Com podcast.  My first interview is with a top notch Public Relations professional; Gayle Lynn Falkenthal.  I think you will find it interesting with commentary on social networking and getting your message out.

How to contact my guest:

Follow on twitter: @prprosandiego
Web site: http://FalconValleyGroup.com
Phone:  (619) 997-2495
email: click here to email

Can hear her as a guest talk show host on AM 1170 KCBQ in San Diego, 9pm pacific on Thursdays.
Hear live streaming of the show at: http://kcbq.townhall.com/

Here’s my guests bio:

GAYLE LYNN FALKENTHAL, APR
Falcon Valley Group

 Gayle Lynn Falkenthal, APR, is President of the Falcon Valley Group, a San Diego based public relations consulting company.  Falkenthal spent 15 years as an award-winning broadcast editor and producer before transitioning into a public relations career.   She represented the American Red Cross, San Diego County District Attorney, San Diego Convention Center Corporation, San Diego County Water Authority, and San Diego City Councilmember Dick Murphy before starting her own practice.  Her clients include San Diego Hospice and The Institute for Palliative Medicine, Alzheimer’s Association, La Jolla Spa MD, The WIT Institute, LEGOLAND™ California, Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District,  LEAD San Diego, Mingei International Museum, and GreenScaped Buildings. .

 Falkenthal is known for her exceptional expertise in crisis communications, media relations, media training, and strategic planning. The San Diego Press Club honored Falkenthal with the Andy Mace Award for Career Excellence in Public Relations, one of just 30 individuals with this achievement.   She is a Press Club board member and past President; and also sits on the board of the San Diego Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America, San Diego State University Friends of Journalism and Media Studies Alumni Chapter and KCR Radio Alumni Association. 

 Falkenthal holds Accreditation in Public Relations, which represents the top two percent of all public relations professionals in the United States and is an author of the crisis communications portion of the Accreditation exam.  She earned both her Bachelor of Arts degree and a Master of Science degree in Mass Communication from San Diego State University, and is an adjunct professor in the School of Journalism & Media Studies.