Gainesville Chapter Professional Development Seminar
The Gainesville Chapter has posted the schedule for their upcoming professional development seminar: Pioneering the World of Public Relations. The event is being held on Friday, May 19th at Emerson Alumni Hall at the University of Florida. I'll be posting notes from the event at the FPRABlog.
8:30 - 9:00 - Registration, Breakfast & Networking with the sponsors
9:00 - 9:50 - The Marriage Between PR & Marketing - Carrie & Curtis
Zimmerman, Zimmerman Agency
9:50 - 10:00 - Break
10:00 - 10:50 - Effectiveness of Grassroots Lobbying: Case Study - Barry
Moline, Florida Municipal Electric Association (FMEA)
10:50 - 11:00 - Break
11:00 - 11:50 - How to Get Your Message Out
Panelists: Josh Hallett
Keith Kameg
David Snyder
Marina Blomberg
11:50 - 1:00 - Lunch - Communicating Effectively with Challenging
Personalities - Byron Sabol - Keynote Speaker
1:00 - 2:00 - What Not to Do! A look at how crisis communications was
handled during Hurricane Katrina & West Virginia Mining disasters
Panelists: Jennifer Robinson
Michelle Bono
Ron Cunningham
T.V. panelist
2:00 - 2:15 - Break
2:15 - 3:00 - How to Get Your Message Out & What Not to Do! Open Forum
