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December Message from ECD Board Chair, Kaylin Staten

Dear PRSA ECD community, Happy December, and Happy Holidays! I’m writing to you in the middle of a bittersweet epiphany – that this is my final message to you as East Central District Chair. It feels like I am watching the final episode…

November Message from ECD Board Chair, Kaylin Staten

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Dear PRSA ECD community, November always brings out introspection and gratitude. On my end, it’s likely due to the start of the holiday season and being able to gather with loved ones for Thanksgiving. I have also been reflecting on the…

PRSA ECD Awards John Palmer, APR, as the 2023 Platinum Award Recipient

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PRSA East Central District Chapter is proud to announce John Palmer, APR of the Ohio Hospital Association as the recipient of the 2023 Platinum Award. The annual Platinum Award recognizes a public relations practitioner who has achieved…

“The State of PRSA and the Membership Value Proposition” – Linda Thomas Brooks, CEO, PRSA

By Mark Pompilio “You saw the map of all the PRSA districts,” said Linda, who combined her QuickStart address with an event that day at her alma mater, The Ohio State University.  “I can’t have any favorites, but let me say…

2023 QuickStart Conference Recap

Review our conference summary below and save the date for 2024 QuickStart: September 14 WE TOOK THE HIGHWAY TO QUICKSTART & FOUND THE RUNWAY TO THE FUTURE Risa Richardson had left Kentucky before dawn and she was still more than…

Message from the Chair: Fall Recap & Upcoming Events

October 2023 Message from Kaylin Staten, ECD Board Chair Dear PRSA ECD community, It’s now officially fall in our District! As we enter the final quarter of 2023, I am seemingly on track to end the year much as I started it: in a state…

Celebrating Excellence: PRSA ECD’s 46th Annual Diamond Awards

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By Karah Davenport The 46th annual Diamond Awards competition hosted by PRSA East Central District (ECD) is officially open for entries!  The Diamond Awards inspire communicators to push the boundaries of what defines success and…

Join PRSA Cleveland’s September Program – The Dark Side of AI: Ensuring Ethical AI Practices in Public Relations

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Virtual Webinar on September 14 at 12pm EST As the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more prevalent in public relations practice, ethical considerations come to the forefront. While AI has the potential to streamline various…

QuickStart Conference, ECD Board Annual Retreat & More!

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September 2023 Message from Kaylin Staten, ECD Board Chair Dear PRSA ECD community, I hope this monthly message finds you well, as summer officially comes to a close this month. Many of us have experienced the first days of school and…

QuickStart Reimagined – 5 Reasons to Attend

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By Jennifer Kramer, APR Attending the 2023 ECD QuickStart Leadership Conference, “Amplifying Voices, Driving Impact,” is an electrifying opportunity that promises to turbocharge your career in PR and communications. Register now for…

Managing Our Priorities

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A Message from Kaylin Staten, APR Hi PRSA ECD community,I hope you have had a great summer and moments of relaxation that have allowed for a bit of a reset. Lately, as more tasks pile up on my plate, I have been focusing on what to keep…

Call For Entries – 2023 Diamond Awards

Within the East Central District of PRSA, exemplary communications programs are crafted and launched daily. For the past 46 years, the East Central District of the Public Relations Society of America annually presents the Diamond Awards to…