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Telling Your Organization’s DEI Story
A Conversation with NPR’s COO Isabel Lara Last month, WWPR had the privilege to host an open conversation with NPR’s first Chief Communications Officer, Isabel Lara, moderated by Sukhi Suhni, WWPR advisory board member and SVP, Head of Integrated Brand Communications...
MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: Melanie Vynalek, Account Executive, Adfero
"I’m excited for the opportunities WWPR provides to connect and learn from other women" - Melanie Vynalek Tell me about your background and what drew you to your current position at Adfero. I’ve always loved to write, especially as a tool to share the impactful...
Controlling the Narrative: Black History Month and Beyond
By: Jewel McFadden, WWPR Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Chair The U.S. population is becoming more of a melting pot– one in three Americans are projected to be a race other than White by 2060 according to U.S. Census Bureau data. And yet, as the world continues...
WWPR Inducts 2023 Board of Directors
WASHINGTON, January 9, 2023 – Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR), a leading resource for female communications professionals in the nation’s capital, today announced its 2023 Board of Directors. In lieu of a vote at the organization’s Annual Meeting,...
Event Recap: Executive Presence: How To Inspire, Motivate and Influence
Executive presence – the ability to inspire confidence – is critical to success in the workplace. It sends a message to your team that you’re the leader they want to follow; to your peers that you’re capable and reliable; to your superiors that you have the potential...