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Effective crisis communication can help organizations maintain trust, inspire consumer confidence and build competitive advantage. Recent poorly handled crises in business, government and nonprofits show how ineffective crisis communication can set an organization back significantly.

Whether giving performance feedback, managing an unpredictable client or addressing others’ harmful comments, critical conversations can keep us up at night and cause anxiety. Join this webinar to get practical tools for handling critical conversations.

Join this webinar to learn how you can set yourself up for success with the Accreditation in Public Relations (APR) credential and showcase your professional competencies.

Equip yourself with best practices within digital content strategy, personas, digital storytelling, writing for SEO and the web, digital innovation, and the measurement of digital communication.

Join this webinar to learn how communications professionals can harness AI and data to inform strategy on reputation and the wider business.

In this webinar, we will come together to talk about how our workplaces and PRSA can achieve diversity and inclusion goals by uncovering our own implicit biases, building diverse teams and recognizing the value and strengths in cultures we consider different.

The best internal communications functions are ones that are at the epicenter of powering organizational clarity, business decisions and performance. The challenge is how do you get there? This program will cover the dimensions of what makes up a world-class practitioner and function, helping build the skills and capabilities needed to be successful in the increasing pace of today’s business environment.

Ever wonder if an APR is worth the effort? Join this webinar to learn the real-world implications, from defining the value for clients to the creating countless award-winning public relations campaigns.

Join this PRSA Learning webinar to learn why you need to evolve now, more than ever, away from AVEs.

The Executive Communication Online Series, consisting of six sessions, will enable you to transition from a traditional communication pro to an expert strategic communicator aligning with specific business goals. Throughout the program, you’ll be learning skills you can start applying to your work immediately.

This certificate program will cover the key components needed to become a highly effective communications executive. Participants will learn how to lead with authenticity, emotional intelligence, inclusivity and strong ethics.

Join this webinar to encounter data, relatable stories and actionable tips that illustrate intersecting PR with DEI principles like respecting culture and values. Sure to empower professionals from any size organization to become better advocates and use PR for social good.

Join this webinar to learn how revealing your “softer side” — asking for help, bein present for those you care about most, being willing to show vulnerability and more — can help you become a more effective leader.

Join this webinar to learn about potential trends and events to watch for in the coming year. Futurist Stephen Dupont, APR, Fellow PRSA, will discuss how to scan for signals of change, how to prepare for game-changing events and how the action you take today matters in achieving the future you want tomorrow.

Join this webinar to learn how generative AI technologies — built on machine learning algorithms — could fundamentally change the communications and marketing industry by analyzing examples from actual searches.

In this webinar, PR and communications professionals will hear more about these communities and issues as they learn concrete steps to incorporate inclusiveness in critical business functions of their work and improve their own career competencies.

Join this webinar to learn about several crisis communication theories that are supported by empirical data, including Situational Crisis Communication Theory and Stealing Thunder Theory, along with other emerging research in the field.

The PESO model takes the four media types — paid, earned, shared and owned — and merges them together for an integrated — and measurable — communications program. Most of the industry had adopted the model, but not many truly know how it all works together and drives business results. Join Gini Dietrich, the founder and author of Spin Sucks and creator of the PESO model, to learn how to implement it within your organization. In this three-module course, you will learn: What the PESO model i

Join this webinar to learn the fundamentals of preparing your leaders to speak publicly during webinars, virtual conferences and in-person events.

Join this PRSA Learning Webinar to learn about how you can be the kind of leader that people will want to follow, no matter what lies ahead.