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Washington Women in Public Relations is sponsoring two events focused on helping communicators negotiate the current work landscape. “Mapping Your PR Career: Agency, In-House, Independent and Beyond”looks at how one group of PR pros made pivotal career decisions, translated their skills into new opportunities, and built careers that reflect both their strengths and the lives they want to lead. Moderated by Vezix Consulting founder and principal Erin Flor, the August 20 event runs from 8 – 9:30 a.m. and will be held at the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO),1201 New York Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20005. In “Reorienting After a Job Loss: How to Begin,” transition strategist and certified trauma-informed coach Vanessa Carbajal will provide participants with a practical framework for handling the disruptions brought about by a job loss. The August 27 webinar runs from 8:30 – 9:30 a.m.
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New York Women in Communications will present its 2026 Trailblazer Awards on Tuesday, September 29 at Forbes on Fifth, 24 Fifth Avenue, in New York City. The award recipients are Ariel Nathanson, EVP, executive + brand strategy at Full Picture; Elise O'Neil, director, communications strategy and operations at Adobe; Lauren Prescott, SVP of beverages portfolio marketing at PepsiCo; and Christa Robinson, SVP, external communications at Bank of America. "The Trailblazer Awards exist to shine a light on women whose impact is already being felt across our field, and to honor the mentors who saw their potential early," said Beth Feldman, NYWICI President and SVP Communications, The CW Network/Nexstar Media Group.
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The American Marketing Association is presenting an Aug. 25 webinar that will walk participants through the process of building a practical user experience (UX) workflow by mapping how customers move from first awareness to trust, action and follow-up. “Mapping the Customer Journey” is targeted at marketing managers, digital marketers, content strategists, consultants and founders. It will focus on three core skills: identifying the key stages of the journey, recognizing the touchpoints that shape customer decisions, and spotting the friction or trust gaps that prevent people from taking the next step. The end goal is to help teams create a smoother experience that builds enough trust for customers to confidently take action and convert.
iMiller Public Relations joins forces with Flypower to host a live webinar on Sept. 24 examining how developers, investors and site selection teams can assess the risks facing data center projects... Called to Lead, a one-day leadership and business growth event for women executives and founders, will be held in Bosa Raton, FL on October 1... The VETTY® Awards, which recognize innovation and excellence in the art of communicating about animal healthcare products, services and programs, will be presented at VMX 2027, which takes place in Orlando from January 16 – 20.
The New York Women in Communications are honoring an accomplished group of female communications professionals at the 54th Annual Matrix Awards on May 21... The USC Annenberg Center for Public Relations is placing the spotlight on purpose-driven communications at “The Balancing Act, Purpose, Politics and Polarization,” its 34th Kenneth Owler Smith Symposium on April 4... The Knight Center for Journalism in America is sponsoring The 25th International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ
The National Press Club is holding a March 20 screening of a film that depicts the dangers journalists face in Vladimir Putin’s Russia... News platform Semafor, in partnership with Gallup, will present an exclusive first look at its 2024 World Happiness Report on March 20 from 9 to 11:30 a.m... The Museum of Public Relations is sponsoring a March 14 event that looks at the role communicators played in gaining equal rights for women.
ICR is hosting a Nov. 14 The IPO Summit: Navigating the 2023 IPO Landscape,online event that will bring together CFOs, investors and other key players to share their insights and outlook on the process of going public... The Mid-Atlantic Marketing Summit, PR Summit DC and ADWKDC are being held on Thursday, Nov. 3, at Capital One Hall in Tysons, VA... The Institute for Public Relations is sponsoring a free Nov. 15 webinar on how virtual reality is reshaping the ways in which communicators do their jobs.
The Museum of Public Relations is putting a spotlight on the contributions made to the PR industry by Native Americans and Indigenous People at a virtual event on Nov. 3... The Institute for Public Relations is sponsoring an Oct. 18 webinar on that will look at the issues facing communications pros who address ESG matters... The American Marketing Association San Diego Chapter is presenting an Oct. 21 conference that will feature speakers from Walt Disney Parks, Snap Inc. and Qualcomm.
