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Tips to cut through the clutter and reach health science reporters

Jun 3, 2013 | Events, Professional Development

In case you missed our wildly successful May 8 brown bag, “The Science of Communicating with Scientists,” at the American Chemical Society you are in luck — Erica Hiar, WWPR Professional Development Co-Chair and moderator from the event sums up the top tips from the panelists below. 1) Know the reporter’s beat. We hear this […]

3 Ways Mentoring Can Benefit PR Pros

Apr 29, 2013 | Professional Development

Mentoring is a vital resource for PR professional development. When we struggle with tough decisions, hearing guidance from someone who has been there before is invaluable. Finding an experienced professional, one who you trust to help work through a situation or guide you in your career could be the missing puzzle piece of your success. […]

Engaging Industry

Nov 3, 2012 | Professional Development

Internships in the public relations industry are critical for students aspiring to become successful professionals in the field. Internships enable students to gain the necessary skills and experience to be attractive to potential employers and begin establishing a career path. However, as anyone who has held one or multiple internships knows, these experiences can be […]

The Glass Ceiling is Not Your Mother’s Problem

Oct 26, 2012 | Events, Professional Development

Pioneering Corporate Executive Charlotte Beers Speaks About Barriers in the Workplace If history is any measure, today’s career women have come a long way. They excel in the classroom, often graduating top of their class, and they have proven themselves to perform as well as their male counterparts, many of them rising to the upper […]

NEWSLETTER: August 2012

Aug 29, 2012 | Awards, Events, Professional Development

In this issue: PR Woman of the Year Engaging Industry Emerging Leaders Awards Speed Networking Member Spotlight Articles of Interest Upcoming Events Jobs Membership News Sponsor Spotlight PR Woman of the Year: Nominations Deadline is September 7 With its 23rd annual Washington PR Woman of the Year luncheon approaching quickly, WWPR is seeking nominations of women who have impacted […]

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