To all Yankee Chapter Members: Thanks to all the members who took time out on December 15 to attend the Chapter’s special meeting and pass the proposed changes to our bylaws! It was great to see so many of you there. Those in attendance asked some good questions and, after discussion, passed the bylaw changes […]
Ever wonder why some communications inform and influence employees but others fall on deaf ears and blind eyes? This session will show how to apply the fundamentals of communications to your specific needs—whether it be on-boarding a new leader, building a stronger culture, or enacting change—and getting the results you want. Tapping into concepts of […]
Political advocacy isn’t just for lobbyists. Public relations practitioners are getting more involved in political arena – whether it’s honing the message for your client’s communications with its congressional delegation, coordinating grassroots campaigns or being the key contact with local elected officials.
As part of the approved increase in annual membership dues, PRSA will offer its entire catalogue of professional development webinars to its members — for free — starting in 2012. This represents nearly $2,000 in annual savings for members who participate in one PRSA webinar per month. Check out PRSA professional development offerings HERE.
Breaking Down Barriers: Improving the relationship between PR professionals and Journalists Thursday, January 26, 2012 – 4:30 to 6 p.m. “The conflict between Romeo and Juliet can be compared to the relationship between journalists and public relations professionals. They rely on one another, but there are many forces that split them apart,” says blogger Adreanne […]
One of the biggest challenges for public relations practitioners seeking to gain respect in the field is the fact that there are many ways to enter the profession and (unlike, law, medicine, accounting and other credentialed professions) it is difficult to prove to employers that you are technically competent. The Public Relations Society offers a […]
The December 1 program (How to Build Good Government Relationships) has been cancelled. It will be rescheduled for sometime later in 2012.
On December 15, 2011 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Barley House in Concord, NH the Yankee Chapter will hold a meeting to discuss and vote on the proposed bylaw changes. After the meeting is concluded, the Board hopes you will stay to enjoy a holiday social with hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar.
To all Yankee PRSA members: Last year at the PRSA Leadership Assembly, new national bylaws were adopted. As a result, all local chapters are required to review their own bylaws and bring them into compliance with the new national bylaws changes. The YPRSA Board appointed a committee to review our chapter bylaws and draft any […]
“PRServing America™” highlights the pro-bono work undertaken by PRSA’s professional and student Chapters, Sections and Districts to strengthen and preserve the local communities in which they live and work. Entries in this new awards program will be due by April 1.