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PR Buzz Session Brings Together Our Best Lessons Learned

Posted on Apr. 5, 2023  /  Home Page, Chapter News, Member News  /  0

On Feb. 28, the chapter hosted an event called a Public Relations Buzz Session, in which about 15 attendees broke into small groups and addressed a series of hot-topic questions

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Six Tips for Earning Your APR: One Member’s Journey

Posted on Mar. 24, 2023  /  Member News  /  0

Earning my APR seemed like a perfect blend of personal goal-setting and professional development, exactly what I was looking for.

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Women's History Month with Lina Gómez-Vásquez: An International Inspiration

Posted on Mar. 16, 2023  /  Diversity & Inclusion, Chapter News, Member News  /  0

Lina Gómez-Vásquez, Co-Director MA in Social and Emerging Media and an Assistant Professor of Communication at the University of Tampa, recently spoke with PRSA Tampa Bay's Diversity & Inclusion Chair Kecia Carroll.

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Member Spotlight: Ashley Moore, APR

Posted on Mar. 11, 2023  /  Chapter News, Member News  /  0

Meet Ashley Moore, APR, who is 2023 treasurer for PRSA Tampa Bay and also manager of public affairs for LifeLink Foundation.

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International Women’s Day 2023 #EmbraceEquity

Posted on Mar. 8, 2023  /  Diversity & Inclusion  /  0

As we celebrate International Women’s Day 2023, consider these statistics that demonstrate that gender diversity is good for business, while showing more progress is needed to create equity for women.

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Award-Winning Tampa Bay Doctor Creates Opportunities for Diverse Group of Students

Posted on Feb. 28, 2023  /  Diversity & Inclusion, Chapter News  /  0

PRSA Tampa Bay member, Nikki Inda, CEO and founder of Ladder Up, LLC, connected with Dr. Dexter Frederick to share how he’s driving health equity and using his voice to create a more diverse medical and STEAM field.

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Public Service Committee Leads Job Search and Interview Skills Workshop at Metropolitan Ministries

Posted on Feb. 28, 2023  /  Public Service  /  0

Volunteer Day at Metropolitan Ministries Inspires Job-Hunter to Consider Public Relations

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Best Advice I Ever Got: Mary Haban, APR

Posted on Jan. 26, 2023  /  Member News  /  0

"Best Advice I Ever Got" recognizes the role senior public relations practitioners play in shaping our careers as well as the opportunity that each of us has to shape the careers of the next generation. In this profile, Mary Haban, APR, shares her story.

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A Conversation with Natasha A. Pierre: Belonging Requires EQ and Breaking Stigmas

Posted on Dec. 14, 2022  /  Diversity & Inclusion  /  0

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) are professional starting points. DEIB establishes policy and procedure while also ensuring safe spaces for people to work and collaborate. However, policy does little to affect heart change.

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PRSA Tampa Bay Website Audit Shows Good Use of Inclusive Language Plus Areas of Improvement

Posted on Nov. 29, 2022  /  Diversity & Inclusion  /  0

In the first effort of its kind for PRSA Tampa Bay, a committee of volunteers has completed an inclusive language audit. The good news is that the website overall uses inclusive language. Our team, however, did identify areas for improvement.

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