Apr 19, 2018 | Events, Membership, News & Updates, Professional Development
Have you ever tried speed dating—that famed, yet illusive cultural gem that gives willing romantics a shot at making a real connection? I haven’t tried it, but I like the idea. Having a chance to, within a finite period of time, meet others with similar interests and...Apr 18, 2018 | Membership, News & Updates, Professional Development
Ariana Solis Gomez, director of strategic communications at Hogan Lovells, may be new to WWPR, but she’s already making her mark by focusing on our organization’s diversity and inclusion efforts. I chatted with her for this month’s Member Spotlight to learn more about...Apr 18, 2018 | Membership, News & Updates, Professional Development
“Diversity is the mix. Inclusion is making the mix work.” – Andrés Tapia. For decades, we have heard a great deal about diversity and one would assume that by this point in time we would be making great strides and becoming a more inclusive society. However, for...Apr 17, 2018 | Awards, Events, Membership, News & Updates, Professional Development
Spring has sprung and WWPR is in full bloom! We’re finally getting some warm weather in the DMV and WWPR is bringing you even more to celebrate with upcoming events to help you give back to the local community, connect with experts in the field, and applaud emerging...Apr 17, 2018 | Events, Membership, News & Updates, Professional Development
WWPR’s Membership Committee Co-Chairs—Alex Thompson and Jenn Sherman—recently went Live on Facebook to answer one simple question: why should you join Washington Women in PR? The conversation that followed was packed with useful information. Didn’t have time to watch...Mar 16, 2018 | Awards, Events, Membership, News & Updates, Professional Development
For women, March is a month with a lot of expectations. In just 31 days, we are asked to look to the past to celebrate Women’s History Month, acknowledging how far we’ve come while also reflecting on the ways we can stand in solidarity our worldwide sisterhood. For...