August 2020
August Program: Personal Branding Workshop
August Program: Personal Branding Workshop Presented by Ben Brugler, CEO & President of Akhia Communications Thursday, Aug. 20 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. - virtual event on Zoom With unemployment rates and economic uncertainties on the rise, your personal brand has never been more important. This workshop is aimed at redefining and reestablishing your professional identity to help ensure future job success. We'll get to the core of who you are, what you stand for, what people can find…
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Ethics, PR, and the Communion of Saints in the Big Easy
Ethical behavior is a cornerstone of our commitment to one another as practitioners and to our clients. September is PRSA Ethics Month, and as such, we have a special program designed to help us explore our Code of Ethics through a compelling, recent case study. John Ferré, PhD, a profession in the Department of Communication at the University of Louisville, will present, “Ethics, PR, and the Communion of Saints in the Big Easy,” which will explore how PR counselors represent…
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NOV. PROGRAM: 5th Annual PRSA Bootcamp
NOVEMBER PROGRAM: 5TH ANNUAL PR BOOTCAMP After having to postpone our initial bootcamp earlier in the year due to COVID-19, PRSA's 5th Annual Bootcamp is on! We've turned this signature half-day workshop into a virtual mini-series. The bootcamp will feature three separate sessions, each an hour-long, during Fridays in November. All sessions will take place on Zoom. Meeting attendees will receive an email link prior to the event date. For those who cannot attend all three dates, all sessions will be…
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Annual December (Virtual) Holiday Happy Hour
Join us for our annual Holiday Happy Hour, virtually, on Thursday, December 17th! We'll announce our new board slate for 2021 and learn how to make a few delicious craft cocktails virtually from award-winning mixologist, Colleen McCarthy Clarke. Registered attendees will receive the ingredients list before our meeting so you can handcraft your very own cocktail right along with Colleen. Please click Eventbrite link to register. Join us for an hour of networking and happy hour fun to kick off…
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January Program: Courageous Conversations
Join PRSA Bluegrass in January for Courageous Conversations with Ashley Duncan, Vice President & Director of Inclusion and Diversity at Republic Bank. She’ll offer some insights into what professionals in public relations and marketing should be doing to ensure greater inclusivity and equity in the development of corporate communications, and work toward a more diverse reach when deploying those communications to public audiences. Ashley joined Republic Bank in September, where she helps lead efforts to shape and implement diversity, equity…
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