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Moving Forward: A Look at Entering the PR Industry as a Graduating Senior

May 19, 2011 | Professional Development

The PR Industry Through the Eyes of a Graduating Senior As a graduating senior at Miami University, I am about to be hurled into the ‘real world.’ Many students, like myself, are competing in a rat race to find the ‘best job’ with the most promising future. However, as an alumnus trying to […]

Email Best Practices: Optimizing Your Message for Recipient Engagement

May 9, 2011 | Professional Development

“Email is shifting,” explained Andrew Barrett, the moderator for the WWPR April Professional Development breakfast, “Email Best Practices: Optimizing Your Message for Recipient Engagement.” In a time where technology is constantly changing, the morning panel discussion focused on how best to reach your audience through email messaging as well as other mediums. The panel members […]

Burson Breakfast Series: Another Great Partnership Opportunity for WWPR Members

Apr 6, 2011 | Events, Professional Development

WWPR has partnered with the Washington, DC chapter of the Association of Women in Communications (AWC-DC) to co-sponsor the “Burson Breakfast Series” from April until September. On the second Wednesday of every month, Burson-Marsteller will host a two-hour workshop from 8-10 a.m. on social and digital media. WWPR members will have an opportunity to network, […]

WWPR Professional Development Recap: The Art of Story Telling: Selling Your Company, Your Product and Yourself Through Stories

Mar 23, 2011 | Professional Development

Panelist Cindy Atlee kicked off the WWPR March Professional Development Brown Bag, The Art of Story-Telling: Selling Your Company, Your Product, and Yourself through Stories, by having the audience choose a characteristic that describes themselves. This exercise was used to open up the discussion and to remind people that telling stories is the most interesting […]

Speaking March 17th at the WWPR Brown Bag Lunch Professional Development

Mar 10, 2011 | Professional Development

Spaces are still open for out March 17th Brown Bag: The Art of Story-Telling: Selling Your Brand, Your Product and Yourself with Stories. Join us as the panelist below share their expertise. Danny Harris- Editor, People’s District Danny Harris is the editor of People’s District (www.peoplesdistrict.com), a website that shares a daily story and photo […]

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