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Author Archives: Kate Perrin
Tips from Our Panel Planning Pro
Many communications professionals must develop panel discussions for annual meetings, conferences, workshops or scientific assemblies. Sound simple? Like all events, the devil is in the details. During four years on Washington Women in Public Relations Board of Directors, PRofessional Solutions’ … Continue reading
PR Pros Will Mix and Mingle as WWPR Names Three New Emerging Leaders
The seventh annual awards Washington Women in Public Relations Emerging Leaders Awards (ELA) ceremony and cocktail reception is expected to bring together more than 140 communications professionals on Tuesday, June 21. They will hear Case Foundation’s Senior Director of Communications Jade … Continue reading
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Worker Satisfaction Highest Since 2005
It’s nice to read good news, so an item in the June issue of Staffing Industry Review caught my eye. According to the annual Employee Job Satisfaction and Engagement Survey from the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), more US … Continue reading
WWPR Reveals Finalists for 7th Annual Emerging Leaders Awards
Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) has announced six finalists to be honored at this year’s Emerging Leaders Awards on June 21, 2016. The Emerging Leaders Awards is a special accolade for young women between 23 and 30 years of age who … Continue reading
Polished Resumes Open Doors
At PRofessional Solutions, LLC we see far too many resumes that instead of highlighting the skills and accomplishments of communicators actually demonstrate poor writing and formatting that buries the most important information. Does your resume open the door to an … Continue reading
Case Foundation Senior Communicator to Keynote WWPR Emerging Leaders Awards
Jade Floyd, senior director of communications for the Case Foundation since 2012, will be the keynote speaker at the 7th annual Washington Women in Public Relations annual Emerging Leaders Awards (ELA) on the evening of June 21. The awards ceremony … Continue reading
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First Impressions
The “Dustin” comic strip often nails it about why some people can’t seem to get or keep a job. Don’t blow a job interview by believing you should just be comfortable and appearance doesn’t matter. For tips about Interview Body … Continue reading
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Career Resilience – A Workshop on Negotiating and Career Strategy
Maybe you’ve thought of executive coaching but haven’t taken the necessary next step. Based on feedback from senior level members, Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) is offering an event to discuss advanced negotiations, career strategy and defining your joy, at … Continue reading
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WWPR Offers Speed Mentoring
Mentoring can be an essential component of success. WWPR’s annual Speed Mentoring evening helps connect high-level D.C. mentors with D.C. communicators of all experience levels. Each attendee has the opportunity to meet with three different mentors in a small group and intimate … Continue reading
Start the New Year Right by Joining a Professional Society
As Washington area communicators we can choose among several professional societies – and we should. The benefits of joining are numerous. Opportunity to stay current with technology, tools and strategies at monthly programs. Relationship building with colleagues across the field … Continue reading
