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Giving Flexibility to Working Mothers and Caregivers

May 16, 2025 | Professional Development
By Traci Schweikert Welcome to May and the work-life balance gauntlet known as Maycember. In addition to tackling H1 milestones before project teams scatter for the summer months, working moms and caregivers are adding year-end concerts, projects, and parties to their calendars. If moms have children with additional needs, they are adding a scavenger hunt […]
NEWSLETTER: May 2014
Jun 6, 2014 | News & Updates
WWPR Newsletter  May 2014 In This Issue   From the President Emerging Leaders Awards 2014: Nominations Due May 23! Secrets to Planning Perfect Events, 6/26 April Speed Mentoring Recap PR in Politics The B Hive Member Spotlight Articles of Interest Upcoming Events Jobs Membership Sponsor Spotlight: Whitmoyer     From the President Since launching our […]
RECAP: Employing Visual Content for Compelling Storytelling
May 16, 2014 | Events
This is a monthly column written by WWPR member Beth Stewart. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect those of Washington Women in Public Relations. As a budding communications professional I often find myself in this balancing act between bringing rich, engaging content […]
PR in Politics: The Politics of Public Relations
May 15, 2014 | PR in Politics
The Role of Public Relations in Politics is a monthly column written by WWPR member Margaret Mulvihill. Her column examines the role of PR in politics through history. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect those of Washington Women in Public Relations THE […]
NEWSLETTER: April 2014
Apr 29, 2014 | News & Updates
In This Issue   Emerging Leaders Awards July 22nd; Follow Instagram for Location Reveal! Professional Development: “Communicating Across Cultures” May 15th WWPR Pro Bono: FLOW Mother to Daughter Financial Summit Recap Digital Spring Cleaning: Members Update Your Online Membership Profile PR in Politics Member Spotlight Articles of Interest Upcoming Events Jobs Membership Sponsor Spotlight: Hager […]
How to Churn Up Content for Your Blog’s Editorial Calendar
Apr 29, 2014 | News & Updates
Cross-posted from Adfero Insights Being the content manager for a blog is tough. How do you not only find relevant information, but package it in a way that is consistently fresh, interesting and exciting to read? Building out an editorial calendar will help you immensely. But first, take a step back and think very carefully about […]
PR in Politics: A Woman’s World
Apr 11, 2014 | PR in Politics
The Role of Public Relations in Politics is a monthly column written by WWPR member Margaret Mulvihill, examining the role of PR in politics. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect those of Washington Women in Public Relations A WOMAN’S WORLD : PUBLIC […]
Three Dimensions of Powerful Audience Engagement
Apr 3, 2014 | News & Updates
GE is bringing its “imagination at work” motto to life in D.C. through a pop-up exhibit where you can test out laser cutters, 3D printers and more. As reported by TechCocktail, the GE Garages program puts visitors face to face with innovative technologies and experts. The concept is undeniably cool, but also a fundamentally sound […]
March Member Spotlight
Mar 17, 2014 | Membership
This month’s member spotlight features WWPR member Sarah Woessner, Communications and Administrative Assistant, Membership & Marketing, for Financial Services Institute. Q: How did you get started in communications?   A: I enrolled as a student at Miami University of Ohio with an interest in communications, but didn’t know specifically what I wanted to focus on. […]
PR in Politics: A Different Public Relations Lens
Mar 14, 2014 | PR in Politics
The Role of Public Relations in Politics is a monthly column written by WWPR member Margaret Mulvihill, examining the role of PR in politics. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect those of Washington Women in Public Relations   A DIFFERENT PUBLIC RELATIONS […]