Professional Development

Professional Development programs feature expert guest speakers who discuss a variety of topics and challenges faced by today’s public relations and communications professionals. Attendees are encouraged to maintain and develop their skills and share their knowledge with peers.

Upcoming and recent professional development offerings:

Event Recap: The Psychology of Influence: What Behavioral Science Can Teach Us About Attention, Trust and Action

Beyond Measuring Outputs to Measuring Behavioral Outcomes: Program Recap and Takeaways

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New Hampshire PBS to Host Yankee Chapter Annual Meeting

If you ever wanted a look behind the scenes at the state’s public television broadcaster, here’s your chance! New Hampshire PBS will host the Yankee Chapter PRSA Annual Meeting on Thursday December 11, 2025. Join us for a tour of the studio, a panel discussion and a check-in with the people who are working to […]

“The Organizational Statement Dilemma” Program Recap and Takeaways

Recap of Lively Panel Discussion: “The Organizational Statement Dilemma: Respond?  React? Or Remain Silent?” By Kelly Scargill Daily, we learn of significant policies, tragedies, scandals, and crises that impact our world – some of these are large-scale, and others more local. Have you had to consider whether to take a public position on these types […]

Register Now for Pro Series PR Workshop!

Build PR skills in this half-day workshop covering strategy, crisis communications, media relations, and internal/external best practices. This half-day workshop is intended for communications professionals at any level. It provides an overview of various aspects of public relations, best practices in internal and external communication, crisis communication, and media relationship-building, as well as strategic thinking […]