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WebinarCritical Conversations: Saying What Needs To Be Said
Dec. 30, 2099 5:01 a.m. – 6:01 a.m.
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.Categories: Communication Strategy -
Certificate ProgramCourse/WorkshopDigital Communication Certificate Program
Dec. 30, 2099 5:01 a.m. – 6:01 a.m.
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.Categories: Communication Strategy, Measurement & ROI, Media Relations, Social Media, Techniques & Tactics -
WebinarDisrupting the Norm: The Future of Media Monitoring
Dec. 30, 2099 5:01 a.m. – 6:01 a.m.
Join this webinar to learn how communications professionals can harness AI and data to inform strategy on reputation and the wider business.Categories: Crisis & Reputation, Emerging Trends -
WebinarDiversity & Inclusion: Uncovering Implicit Bias to Achieve PR Success
Dec. 30, 2099 5:01 a.m. – 6:01 a.m.
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.Categories: Communication Strategy, Diversity & Inclusion -
Certificate ProgramCourse/WorkshopDriving Change Through Internal Communications Certificate Program
Dec. 30, 2099 5:01 a.m. – 6:01 a.m.
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.Categories: Communication Strategy, Special Interests -
WebinarEvolving Your Organization Beyond AVEs
Dec. 30, 2099 5:01 a.m. – 6:01 a.m.
Join this PRSA Learning webinar to learn why you need to evolve now, more than ever, away from AVEs.Categories: Measurement & ROI -
Course/WorkshopExecutive Communication Online Series
Dec. 30 – 31, 2099
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.Categories: Accreditation Preparation & Renewal, Communication Strategy, Crisis & Reputation, Ethics, Executive Level, Leadership & Management -
Certificate ProgramCourse/WorkshopExecutive Leadership Certificate Program
Dec. 30, 2099 5:01 a.m. – 6:01 a.m.
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.Categories: Leadership & Management -
WebinarFive Ways To Integrate Cultural Strategy Into PR Plans
Dec. 30, 2099 5:01 a.m. – 6:01 a.m.
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.Categories: Diversity & Inclusion, Techniques & Tactics -
WebinarFrom Here to Sobriety: The Softer Side of Leadership
Dec. 30, 2099 5:01 a.m. – 6:01 a.m.
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.Categories: Leadership & Management -
WebinarFuture Watch 2024: Key Trends and Events Public Relations Practitioners Should Have on Their Radar in the Coming Year
Dec. 30, 2099 5:01 a.m. – 6:01 a.m.
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.Categories: Emerging Trends -
WebinarFuture Watch 2025: Key Trends Every PR Professional Should Have on Their Radar Screen in the Coming Year
Dec. 30, 2099 5:01 a.m. – 6:01 a.m.
Join this webinar to learn about the potential signals of change, how to prepare for game-changing events, and the action you, as a PR professional, should consider taking today to help your organization become more resilient.Categories: Emerging Trends -
WebinarGenerative AI for PR Counselors
Dec. 30, 2099 5:01 a.m. – 6:01 a.m.
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.Categories: Communication Strategy, Emerging Trends, Special Interests -
WebinarGetting It Right: Diversity and Inclusion in LGBTQ and Latinx Communications
Dec. 30, 2099 5:01 a.m. – 6:01 a.m.
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.Categories: Communication Strategy, Diversity & Inclusion, Leadership & Management -
WebinarHow Can Practitioners Make Their Crisis Communication Evidence-based?
Dec. 30, 2099 5:01 a.m. – 6:01 a.m.
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.Categories: Crisis & Reputation -
Course/WorkshopHow the PESO Model Changes the Conversation for Communicators
Dec. 30, 2099 5:01 a.m. – 6:01 a.m.
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 iCategories: Communication Strategy, Media Relations, Social Media, Techniques & Tactics -
WebinarHow To Best Prepare Your Leaders To Speak Publicly and Manage Their Social Media Presence
Dec. 30, 2099 5:01 a.m. – 6:01 a.m.
Join this webinar to learn the fundamentals of preparing your leaders to speak publicly during webinars, virtual conferences and in-person events.Categories: Leadership & Management, Special Interests -
WebinarHow to Evolve Your Leadership Style So People Will Follow You Despite Any Uncertainty
Dec. 30, 2099 5:01 a.m. – 6:01 a.m.
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.Categories: Leadership & Management -
WebinarHow To Get Your Point Across Quicker: Mastering the Art of Proactive Communication
Dec. 30, 2099 5:01 a.m. – 6:01 a.m.
Join this webinar to learn about strategies for anticipating and addressing rebuttals through fact-based preparation, understanding audience psychology and delivering your message with clarity and conviction.Categories: Communication Strategy, Techniques & Tactics -
WebinarHow to Tell Authentic Stories That Shift the Narrative
Dec. 30, 2099 5:01 a.m. – 6:01 a.m.
Learn how strategic storytelling can shape our organizations, build connection and bring about change.Categories: Branding, Communication Strategy, Social Media, Techniques & Tactics