Apr 17, 2024 | News & Updates, Professional Development
By Laila Mokhiber, WWPR member April 16, 2024 Photo credit: Washington Post As we reach the halfway point of Arab American Heritage Month (April), I need to pause and reflect with you, fellow Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) members. Last year, I wrote you...Feb 12, 2024 | Professional Development
How Her Romance with Travis Kelce became a PR Blessing for the Kansas City Chiefs and Football By Florence Sumaray PHOTO: EZRA SHAW/GETTY As an avid fan of both Taylor Swift and the NFL (Washington Commanders fan), I’ve been captivated by the Taylor Swift...May 12, 2021 | News & Updates, Professional Development
Our profession is all about connections and WWPR has been essential to my career in facilitating those connections. After meeting Kelly Mack, a WWPR Past President, early in my career, I joined WWPR’s Pro Bono Committee, and I served as WWPR Pro Bono Co-Chair...Mar 15, 2021 | News & Updates, Professional Development
During COVID, it’s no secret that many professionals have more time on their hands given non-existent morning routines, 15-30 second commutes to and from work and lack of social events. In turn, digital content consumption has soared (more than doubled actually) and...Feb 21, 2021 | News & Updates, Professional Development, Uncategorized
Books are great coaches. As we navigate working from home, it is important to remember that quality mentorship and coaching can continue from your kitchen table through books. Here are five books to read in 2021 to improve your writing, communication, leadership,...Jun 24, 2020 | Events, Professional Development
Lisa M. Borders, a spirited storyteller and accomplished executive, joined senior-level women of WWPR for a virtual conversation on the ever-changing landscape and intersection of crisis communications with diversity, equity and inclusion. Lisa’s professional history...