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Power Points: Stacy Kerr, Assistant VP of Strategic Communications at Georgetown University
This month’s Power Points features Stacy Kerr, Assistant Vice President of Strategic Communications at Georgetown University (GU) where she is responsible for protecting, promoting and elevating Georgetown’s brand. WWPR’s Molly Mitchell sat down with Stacy for the...
4 Ways to Thank Your Mentor
By Brittany A. Floyd, Member of WWPR and Co-Chair of WWPR’s Marketing Communications Committee It’s no secret that having the support of a mentor helps you grow both personally and professionally. No matter at what stage you are in your career, the advice backed by...
President’s Note
While many organizations take a break in the summer, I feel like WWPR is in full swing! We had our Happy Hour on July 26 where attendees had an opportunity to meet fellow WWPR members AND enjoy cake pops! On August 18 we will be hosting a wellness event featuring a...
Time-Saving Tips for Busy PR Professionals: 4 Tips to Help You Find Better Work-Life Balance
By Annette Albrecht, Brandpoint Working in PR is anything but your typical 9-5 office job. With the pervasiveness of technology, a never-ending social news cycle and an ever-present deadline, maximizing productivity as a PR executive is more important than ever. So...
Power Points: AFL-CIO’s Charity Jackson on Communications and Advocacy
Charity Jackson is the Junior Press Secretary at the AFL-CIO where she started as a Fellow and worked her way up. Charity is responsible for developing story ideas and pitching the press on labor-related issues. No day is typical for this rising communications star,...