NEW PODCAST: Are
Pigs Really Flying???
Hear Inquirer Business Editor Tony Gnoffo answer this and many more.....
Maribeth Roman Schmidt introduces Tony Gnoffo
Tony prepares to make a point during his presentation
Tony responds to an audience question while Jonathan Morein looks on.
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It’s
no secret that The Philadelphia Inquirer has
been through some significant changes over the
past year, leaving many of us wondering about its
future and how best to proceed with our pitching
efforts.
Well,
wonder no more.
PRSA
had lunch with Tony Gnoffo, the new Business
Editor at The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Thanks
to Professional Podcasts LLC of Cherry Hill, NJ,
you can hear Tony's presentation.
 Download
the podcast here (119
mb stereo MP3 file, 01:26:46 duration).
Send comments to steve@professionalpodcasts.com or
call podcast comment line, +1-206-333-1263.
Time Codes
00:00:00 - 00:01:32 Steve
Lubetkin introduces the podcast.
00:01:32 - 00:02:03 Seat
belt safety public service announcement by New
Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine
00:02:28 - 00:10:20 Maribeth
Roman Schmidt, PRSA/Philadelphia president, introduces
the program.
00:10:30 - 00:25:17 Tony
Gnoffo's presentation
00:25:17 - 01:25:40 Q&A
with Tony Gnoffo and Jonathan Morein and Maribeth
Roman Schmidt
01:25:40 - END Steve
Lubetkin closes the podcast with houskeeping information,
email address and podcast comment line.
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The Chapter Board of
Directors' first meeting of 2007 will be Tuesday, January
9, from 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. at the offices of FCF Schmidt
in Plymouth Meeting.
First 2007 Program, January
24: To kick off the new year, our first program
will be on Wednesday, January 24th from 5-7pm at the Union
League. The working title is “The Value of a PRSA
Membership.”
Previous Events
Managing the "Big Kahuna"
Wednesday, November 8, 11:30 a.m.
A discussion with Colonel Bill Smullen,
former press secretary for General Colin Powell
In this podcast we present a PRSA Philadelphia Chapter luncheon
speaker presentation, "Managing the Big Kahuna," by F. William Smullen III, Director of National Security Studies at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University.
The program was recorded November 8, 2006 at the Westin Hotel in Philadelphia.
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Smullen
Speaks at PRSA/Philadelphia: PRSA Chapter President Michele Chierici, APR, left, with Col. Bill Smullen and Frank Wilkinson, APR, of SEI Corp. (Steve Lubetkin Photo)
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Download the podcast here (105.1 mb stereo MP3 file, 01:14:43 duration).
September Program
Are You
Calling Me a Liar?
The Rules
for Managing a Reputation Crisis
Wednesday, September 20
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Maggiano’s Little Italy
1201 Filbert St
Philadelphia, Pa.
Today, public relations professionals are under pressure
to deliver excellent results in an “information everywhere” world
of blogs and web-based communities.
In this overheated business climate, public relations professionals have
a responsibility to position their organizations in the best possible light.
But how can they accomplish their missions while holding strong to the ethical
standards that uphold the integrity of our profession?
Join our panel of experts for a conversation on resolving ethical dilemmas.
The panel will use the PRSA Member Code of Ethics as a guide for resolving “ripped
from the headlines” examples.
Participants
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Former Philadelphia managing director
Phil Goldsmith and Debra Kahn, principals of GoldsmithKahn
Associates
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John Moscatelli, APR, Fellow, PRSA, senior vice president
and COO of Anne Klein & Associates |
| Karen Fraker, APR, senior vice president of marketing,
Fifth Third Bank. Karen is a 20-year public relations
veteran and ethics officer for the Northwest Ohio chapter
of the PRSA. |
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This event sponsored by News Generation. News
Generation, Inc. is a public relations
services firm with locations in Bethesda, MD & Atlanta,
GA. The company specializes in utilizing radio
techniques, such as radio media tours and audio
news releases, to get radio placements for corporations,
associations, non-profit organizations, and clients
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JUNE 8 PRSA
PROGRAM: SPEED NETWORKING
How many PR pros can you meet in one
morning??? Ask the PRSA and BPRS members who participated
in our joint morning of speed networking.
Maribeth Roman Schmidt, PRSA/Philadelphia
president-elect, at right, describes the procedures for the
speed networking event.
PRSA/Philadelphia President Michele
Chierici, APR, left, engages in a speed-networking session
with Michele Trenholm, a journalist with the Bucks County
Herald newspaper who attended the session to explore PR career
opportunities.
Dawn Jones, right, Managing Partner
of KD Communications, and president of the Philadelphia chapter
of the Black Public Relations Society, shares a laugh with
Adam Leiter, a PR/Marketing Account Executive planning a
relocation to Philadelphia.
Photographer Ed Kennedy,
left, shares some advice with Adam Leiter.
Participants in the speed-networking
event got to compare notes on their favorite flavors of ice
cream, karaoke experience, car types, and embarrassing moments,
while exchanging business cards and making new friends.
Maribeth Roman Schmidt,
left, speed-networks with Dana Smitka, with the rules of
engagement displayed on the screen behind them.
--
Steve Lubetkin photos
May Presentation on Social Networks
is now a podcast...
Prof. Joseph Turow of the Annenberg
School was our guest speaker at the May luncheon. Prof. Turow
is shown here with Chapter President Michele Chierici, APR,
left, and Gretchen Ramsey, vice president/director of public
relations, LevLane Advertising, May Luncheon program chair.
Courtesy of Lubetkin
Communications, the podcast from the May Luncheon is
now available...visit our Podcasts
Page.
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