Primeras impresiones: el arte del elevator pitch
Hacer networking no siempre es fácil, y causar una buena primera impresión puede resultar todo un desafío.
Advancing the Profession and the Future Professional
Hacer networking no siempre es fácil, y causar una buena primera impresión puede resultar todo un desafío.
Once I started approaching networking the way I approach connecting online, it no longer felt intimidating. Coffee chats with team members, reaching out to executives, complimenting journalists’ work — it’s just another way to engage and build relationships, something I’d been practicing since the day I got my first phone.
Cuando empecé a abordar el networking de la misma forma en que me conecto en línea, dejó de parecer intimidante. Las charlas de café con compañeros de equipo, contactar a ejecutivos, felicitar el trabajo de periodistas… todo era simplemente otra forma de interactuar y construir relaciones, algo que había estado practicando desde el día en que tuve mi primer teléfono.
En 1981, Betsy Plank, APR, Fellow PRSA, fundadora de PRSSA, trabajó junto con varios miembros de la Sociedad para crear los Amigos de PRSSA.Su objetivo era construir un canal de conexión entre estudiantes de relaciones públicas y profesionales con más experiencia. Casi una década después, el programa fue absorbido por PRSA y renombrado como Champions for PRSSA. Durante más de […]
The key thing for students to know is that professionals who have become Champions are the easiest to approach to learn how to begin interacting with professionals. These people are actively saying they want to help, which means that the fear or intimidation of approaching them shouldn’t be the same as reaching out to another professional you don’t know.
For a PRSSA Chapter in Latin America, like the Universidad de San Martín de Porres (USMP), connecting with other Chapters not only in South America but also in the United States is vital for the growth and development of its members. These exchanges foster a rich wealth of ideas, the creation of strategic alliances, and the opening of international opportunities […]
Lost. Anxious. Deflated. Those are the words I would use to describe myself in April 2023, near the end of my sophomore year, when I concluded an unsuccessful summer internship search after completing over 150 applications and countless interview rounds. Little did I know that attending a PRSA Chapter event would quickly change my negative sentiments. I attended the PRSA […]
The East Stroudsburg University Chapter of PRSSA is preparing to host our first-ever District Conference on April 19-20, 2024. Our conference, Bloomfest, will showcase a variety of panels ranging from crisis communication, government and financial PR to celebrity PR, news PR and more. We have over 20 alumni attending to help further amplify your career. We will also be hosting […]
One of the most important ideas to keep in mind throughout any personal, academic or professional journey is that there are always hidden learning opportunities. I recently attended a conference that hardened this idea and provided me with a combination of expected and unexpected new knowledge. On Feb. 24, Boston University hosted the 2024 PRSSA Northeast District Conference, PR Advanced, […]
Gen Z is reaching the finish line of their education and the start of their careers. Just like a good NASCAR race, the competition in the professional world is fierce. With the right pit crew of support and a toolbox of tips, Gen Z can zoom into their careers at lightning speed. That’s why the University of Nebraska at Omaha […]
