Each year, the Capital Chapter encourages PR Pros in the Big Bend area to submit their work from the past year for recognition, and we’re calling for your entries now! This year, entries will be submitted electronically, with detailed instructions in the Call for Entries, available here. You can enter your work in one of […]
To ring in the holidays, the FPRA-Capital Chapter and FPRA Tallahassee Student Chapter are celebrating at Madison Social on Wednesday, Dec. 2 from 6:30-8:30 p.m.! Join us for our first seasonal celebration together as the MadSo chef prepares exceptional appetizers for the evening, courtesy of FPRA, and the bartenders mix festive beverages that you won’t […]
Written by: Karen Y. Kirksey Attorney Julie Meadows-Keefe talked ethics to a rapt audience at the Capital City Country Club, for the September monthly meeting of the Florida Public Relations Association-Capital Chapter. It may not sound very sexy as a lunch topic, but she kept the group listening and even laughing as she discussed the […]
Written by: Nanette Schimpf, APR, CPRC As I begin a year as president of the Capital Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association, I have contemplated leadership and what it means to be a good leader. Leaders accomplish great things, no doubt. But it is the collective group who works together for a greater good, […]
TALLAHASSEE, FL — Several of Tallahassee’s top public relations professionals were today honored on for their outstanding work and accomplishments over the past 12 months. The Image Awards, a red carpet event, is presented annually by the Capital Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association to encourage and promote the development of public relations professionalism […]
Strengthen your leadership skills, grow your professional network and have fun by volunteering for an FPRA leadership position. The Capital Chapter is looking for members who would be willing to serve in a leadership capacity during the 2015-2016 board year. The following positions are available: The President-elect serves as the immediate back-up for the President of […]
The FPRA-Capital Chapter plans to ensure that its past president and current State President Rachel Smith, APR, CPRC, ends her busy year with much fanfare. It will host the President’s Welcome Reception/FPRE Foundation Event, the signature kick-off extravaganza for FPRA’s 77th Annual Conference, this summer in Orlando. Reception attendees will enjoy hors d’oeuvres and […]
Sarah Robinson is a highly regarded speaker, author, entrepreneur and consultant. She talked to attendees at the FPRA-Capital Chapter’s February 19 meeting about “How to Create the Happiest Clients and Stakeholders on Earth.” Based in Birmingham, Ala., Robinson is the CEO and Chief Strategist at Fierce Loyalty. She wrote the Amazon best-selling book Fierce Loyalty: […]
Stanley Tait Professional Award for Service – Call for Nominations The Stanley Tait Professional Award for Service to the Capital Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association has been established as the highest, most prestigious award of the Chapter. The award honors the spirit, professionalism, and leadership of Stanley Tait, award-winning counselor and mentor to many […]
The FPRA-Capital Chapter’s first meeting of 2015 was held at our new luncheon location: the Capital City Country Club. Huge congratulations go to all our new members and a thank-you to everyone who attended the luncheon. A few notes/reminders: If you know of a business wishing to sponsor a luncheon, please contact Alexis Phillips at […]