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PRSA Phoenix and AZABJ Open Dialogue on Race Relations
Abbie Fink | June 12, 2020
The topic of race relations has been top-of-mind recently. Recognizing the need for an opportunity for discussion, PRSA Phoenix and AZABJ hosted a virtual panel discussion for local communicators and journalists to have an open dialogue on race.
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Is Leadership Your Superpower?
Alison Bailin | May 15, 2020
After attending a PRSA Western District webinar, Alison reflects on the qualities of leadership. Do you have what it takes to be a great leader? Click the link to read more!
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The Week That Wasn’t
Scott Hanson | May 13, 2020
HMA Public Relations had many plans for this week including celebrating 40 years in business and hosting the semi-annual meeting for the Public Relations Global Network. Click the link to take a look at what this week could have been and why we look forward to gathering together once again.
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Pitching Diverse Stories to the Media
Annelise Krafft | Feb 20, 2020
We all have different stories and different experiences. Learn more from a recent PRSA Phoenix and AZABJ luncheon that explored how to pitch diverse stories.
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What are soft skills?
Autumn Jarrett | Feb 12, 2020
Do you know which cereal you are and why? You should. Learn more about soft skills and how Autumn thinks you should always expect the unexpected when it comes to interviews.
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Brand Journalists
Annelise Krafft | Nov 6, 2019
At the latest PRSA Phoenix New Pros Mentorship meeting, Annelise heard from internal communicators that in-house PR is taking a surprising turn. Read more!
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The Impact of a Whistleblower
Annelise Krafft | Oct 10, 2019
With news of whistleblowers currently flooding the media, learn more about the experience of local whistleblower Paula Pedene.
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Dare to be Deliberate
Annelise Krafft | May 31, 2019
This week, I went to another monthly meeting for the PRSA Phoenix New Pros Mentorship Program. While the last meeting discussed PR as a lifestyle, this week we focused on how to streamline career choices to help meet professional goals, with the help of Linsey Careers’ Dare to be Deliberate Career Action Plan. The group […]
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What Are Your Road Warrior HABIT(s)?
Abbie Fink | May 15, 2019
In today's blog post, Abbie Fink reflects on Marcey Rader's business traveling tips. Read more by clicking the link!
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KTAR Tips and Trends Luncheon
Annelise Krafft | May 8, 2019
Last week, I had the chance to attend the KTAR Tips and Trends Luncheon put on by PRSA Phoenix. Attendees had the chance to hear from a panel of KTAR’s top players about what pitches they want to hear and stories they are anticipating in 2019. The panelists included Martha Maurer, news director; Ashley Flood, […]
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PR is a lifestyle
Annelise Krafft | May 2, 2019
I recently joined PRSA Phoenix’s New Pros Mentorship Program, which is a nine-month program dedicated to supporting the career development of new pros and pairing them with mentors who share similar interests and experiences. In our first meeting, another member brought up an interesting point: PR is a lifestyle, not a career choice. Any PR […]
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Board service is a time commitment, but worth it
Abbie Fink | Apr 10, 2019
I was chatting with my folks over the weekend and was running through the long (very long) to-do list I needed to accomplish before the start of the PRSA Western District Conference. My pal Michelle Olson and I are co-chairing the two-day, sold-out conference here in Phoenix this week. My mom asked me if I […]
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