BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PRINZ - Public Relations Institute of New Zealand - ECPv6.3.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:PRINZ - Public Relations Institute of New Zealand X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://prinz.org.nz X-WR-CALDESC:Events for PRINZ - Public Relations Institute of New Zealand REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Pacific/Auckland BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1300 TZOFFSETTO:+1200 TZNAME:NZST DTSTART:20250405T140000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1200 TZOFFSETTO:+1300 TZNAME:NZDT DTSTART:20250927T140000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250612T180000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250612T203000 DTSTAMP:20260902T193755 CREATED:20250513T220228Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T022204Z UID:48626-1749751200-1749760200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Media Leaders’ Briefing: The Future of New Zealand News DESCRIPTION:13th June 2024 @ 8am - 9am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for PRINZ Southern’s new ‘Learn from a Fellow’ series – featuring two of the industry’s experts! PRINZ Fellows demonstrate a high degree of competence in the practice of public relations and are nominated based on their significant contribution to the enhancement of the public relations profession. This session will focus on crisis communications and managing issues to prevent a crisis. Hear from Felicity Price (LPRINZ\, FPRINZ) about her work on the Christchurch Arts Centre’s ‘save the Arts Centre’ campaign and from Michele Hider (FPRINZ) on supporting the veterinary sector during last year’s Cyclone Gabrielle and Auckland flooding events. Both Fellows will share key learnings for practitioners gained during these projects and their extensive careers. There will also be plenty of time for you to ask questions or seek advice on projects you may be working on. Join us at Bunsen Café\, grab a coffee (or something yummy from the pantry) and jump on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business! The event is free for PRINZ members. The event will be on the second floor of the venue. Go inside the café\, then up the stairs.  We look forward to seeing you all there! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your speakers are…Felicity Price (APR\, FRPINZ) Director\, Felicity Price & Associates Winner of several national and one international award for outstanding communication and marketing strategies and projects\, Felicity has significant expertise in media and digital media\, including social media and digital campaigns\, as well as business management and change management. In 2023\, Felicity was made a Life Member of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) for her incredible service to the profession for more than three decades. She has chaired boards of large cultural entities\, including the heritage-listed Arts Centre of Christchurch\, the Court Theatre and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra\, and was recently on the board of Creative New Zealand Toi Aotearoa. In 2009\, she was also awarded the ONZM (Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit) in recognition of her service to business and the arts. Michele Hider (APR\, FPRINZ) Director\, Priority Communications Michele started award-winning agency Priority Communications in 2013. As well as supporting a wide variety of businesses and organisations with their PR and marketing\, she has worked as a senior advisor to local government and government agencies\, including the Ministry of Health\, Housing New Zealand\, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority and Christchurch City Council. For several years\, she was Communications Manager for the Canterbury District Health Board – the South Island’s largest employer. “With a habit of being in the wrong place at the right time”\, Michele has accumulated a vast amount of crisis communications experience and is highly sought after for her crisis and issues management expertise. Last year\, Priority Communications was the silver award winner for the best small to medium consultancy in the country. Michele has a Master of Management (Communication) with distinction\, is a Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, has international accreditation in Public Relations (APR) and is a regular guest lecturer at the University of Canterbury. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/media-leaders-briefing-the-future-of-new-zealand-news/ LOCATION:Foodstuffs Landing Drive\, 35 Landing Drive\, Auckland\, 2022 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/2025-banners-27.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250617T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250624T120000 DTSTAMP:20260902T193755 CREATED:20250317T010005Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250615T214118Z UID:47575-1750152600-1750766400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Data-Driven Storytelling DESCRIPTION:13th June 2024 @ 8am - 9am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for PRINZ Southern’s new ‘Learn from a Fellow’ series – featuring two of the industry’s experts! PRINZ Fellows demonstrate a high degree of competence in the practice of public relations and are nominated based on their significant contribution to the enhancement of the public relations profession. This session will focus on crisis communications and managing issues to prevent a crisis. Hear from Felicity Price (LPRINZ\, FPRINZ) about her work on the Christchurch Arts Centre’s ‘save the Arts Centre’ campaign and from Michele Hider (FPRINZ) on supporting the veterinary sector during last year’s Cyclone Gabrielle and Auckland flooding events. Both Fellows will share key learnings for practitioners gained during these projects and their extensive careers. There will also be plenty of time for you to ask questions or seek advice on projects you may be working on. Join us at Bunsen Café\, grab a coffee (or something yummy from the pantry) and jump on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business! The event is free for PRINZ members. The event will be on the second floor of the venue. Go inside the café\, then up the stairs.  We look forward to seeing you all there! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your speakers are…Felicity Price (APR\, FRPINZ) Director\, Felicity Price & Associates Winner of several national and one international award for outstanding communication and marketing strategies and projects\, Felicity has significant expertise in media and digital media\, including social media and digital campaigns\, as well as business management and change management. In 2023\, Felicity was made a Life Member of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) for her incredible service to the profession for more than three decades. She has chaired boards of large cultural entities\, including the heritage-listed Arts Centre of Christchurch\, the Court Theatre and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra\, and was recently on the board of Creative New Zealand Toi Aotearoa. In 2009\, she was also awarded the ONZM (Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit) in recognition of her service to business and the arts. Michele Hider (APR\, FPRINZ) Director\, Priority Communications Michele started award-winning agency Priority Communications in 2013. As well as supporting a wide variety of businesses and organisations with their PR and marketing\, she has worked as a senior advisor to local government and government agencies\, including the Ministry of Health\, Housing New Zealand\, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority and Christchurch City Council. For several years\, she was Communications Manager for the Canterbury District Health Board – the South Island’s largest employer. “With a habit of being in the wrong place at the right time”\, Michele has accumulated a vast amount of crisis communications experience and is highly sought after for her crisis and issues management expertise. Last year\, Priority Communications was the silver award winner for the best small to medium consultancy in the country. Michele has a Master of Management (Communication) with distinction\, is a Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, has international accreditation in Public Relations (APR) and is a regular guest lecturer at the University of Canterbury. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/data-driven-storytelling-2/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/data-driven-storytelling.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250715T073000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250715T083000 DTSTAMP:20260902T193755 CREATED:20250617T040445Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T223203Z UID:49974-1752564600-1752568200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Waikato Internal Communicators Breakfast Mixer at Gallagher DESCRIPTION:13th June 2024 @ 8am - 9am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for PRINZ Southern’s new ‘Learn from a Fellow’ series – featuring two of the industry’s experts! PRINZ Fellows demonstrate a high degree of competence in the practice of public relations and are nominated based on their significant contribution to the enhancement of the public relations profession. This session will focus on crisis communications and managing issues to prevent a crisis. Hear from Felicity Price (LPRINZ\, FPRINZ) about her work on the Christchurch Arts Centre’s ‘save the Arts Centre’ campaign and from Michele Hider (FPRINZ) on supporting the veterinary sector during last year’s Cyclone Gabrielle and Auckland flooding events. Both Fellows will share key learnings for practitioners gained during these projects and their extensive careers. There will also be plenty of time for you to ask questions or seek advice on projects you may be working on. Join us at Bunsen Café\, grab a coffee (or something yummy from the pantry) and jump on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business! The event is free for PRINZ members. The event will be on the second floor of the venue. Go inside the café\, then up the stairs.  We look forward to seeing you all there! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your speakers are…Felicity Price (APR\, FRPINZ) Director\, Felicity Price & Associates Winner of several national and one international award for outstanding communication and marketing strategies and projects\, Felicity has significant expertise in media and digital media\, including social media and digital campaigns\, as well as business management and change management. In 2023\, Felicity was made a Life Member of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) for her incredible service to the profession for more than three decades. She has chaired boards of large cultural entities\, including the heritage-listed Arts Centre of Christchurch\, the Court Theatre and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra\, and was recently on the board of Creative New Zealand Toi Aotearoa. In 2009\, she was also awarded the ONZM (Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit) in recognition of her service to business and the arts. Michele Hider (APR\, FPRINZ) Director\, Priority Communications Michele started award-winning agency Priority Communications in 2013. As well as supporting a wide variety of businesses and organisations with their PR and marketing\, she has worked as a senior advisor to local government and government agencies\, including the Ministry of Health\, Housing New Zealand\, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority and Christchurch City Council. For several years\, she was Communications Manager for the Canterbury District Health Board – the South Island’s largest employer. “With a habit of being in the wrong place at the right time”\, Michele has accumulated a vast amount of crisis communications experience and is highly sought after for her crisis and issues management expertise. Last year\, Priority Communications was the silver award winner for the best small to medium consultancy in the country. Michele has a Master of Management (Communication) with distinction\, is a Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, has international accreditation in Public Relations (APR) and is a regular guest lecturer at the University of Canterbury. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/waikato-internal-communicators-breakfast-mixer-at-gallagher/ LOCATION:Joe’s Place Cafe at Gallagher\, 181 Kahikatea Drive\, Melville\, Hamilton\, 3206 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Waikato-Internal-Communicators-Breakfast-Mixer-e1750133207941.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250716T163000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250716T183000 DTSTAMP:20260902T193755 CREATED:20250613T020914Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250715T044139Z UID:49837-1752683400-1752690600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Cocktail Function for Margalit Toledano DESCRIPTION:13th June 2024 @ 8am - 9am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for PRINZ Southern’s new ‘Learn from a Fellow’ series – featuring two of the industry’s experts! PRINZ Fellows demonstrate a high degree of competence in the practice of public relations and are nominated based on their significant contribution to the enhancement of the public relations profession. This session will focus on crisis communications and managing issues to prevent a crisis. Hear from Felicity Price (LPRINZ\, FPRINZ) about her work on the Christchurch Arts Centre’s ‘save the Arts Centre’ campaign and from Michele Hider (FPRINZ) on supporting the veterinary sector during last year’s Cyclone Gabrielle and Auckland flooding events. Both Fellows will share key learnings for practitioners gained during these projects and their extensive careers. There will also be plenty of time for you to ask questions or seek advice on projects you may be working on. Join us at Bunsen Café\, grab a coffee (or something yummy from the pantry) and jump on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business! The event is free for PRINZ members. The event will be on the second floor of the venue. Go inside the café\, then up the stairs.  We look forward to seeing you all there! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your speakers are…Felicity Price (APR\, FRPINZ) Director\, Felicity Price & Associates Winner of several national and one international award for outstanding communication and marketing strategies and projects\, Felicity has significant expertise in media and digital media\, including social media and digital campaigns\, as well as business management and change management. In 2023\, Felicity was made a Life Member of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) for her incredible service to the profession for more than three decades. She has chaired boards of large cultural entities\, including the heritage-listed Arts Centre of Christchurch\, the Court Theatre and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra\, and was recently on the board of Creative New Zealand Toi Aotearoa. In 2009\, she was also awarded the ONZM (Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit) in recognition of her service to business and the arts. Michele Hider (APR\, FPRINZ) Director\, Priority Communications Michele started award-winning agency Priority Communications in 2013. As well as supporting a wide variety of businesses and organisations with their PR and marketing\, she has worked as a senior advisor to local government and government agencies\, including the Ministry of Health\, Housing New Zealand\, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority and Christchurch City Council. For several years\, she was Communications Manager for the Canterbury District Health Board – the South Island’s largest employer. “With a habit of being in the wrong place at the right time”\, Michele has accumulated a vast amount of crisis communications experience and is highly sought after for her crisis and issues management expertise. Last year\, Priority Communications was the silver award winner for the best small to medium consultancy in the country. Michele has a Master of Management (Communication) with distinction\, is a Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, has international accreditation in Public Relations (APR) and is a regular guest lecturer at the University of Canterbury. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/cocktail-function-for-margalit-toledano/ LOCATION:Nancy Caiger Gallery\, Meteor Theatre\, 1 Victoria St\, Hamilton\, 3204 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/2025-banners-30.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250716T170000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250716T180000 DTSTAMP:20260902T193755 CREATED:20250606T044217Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T020042Z UID:49733-1752685200-1752688800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Wellington Event - AI in Communications: Maximising Benefits\, Navigating Challenges DESCRIPTION:13th June 2024 @ 8am - 9am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for PRINZ Southern’s new ‘Learn from a Fellow’ series – featuring two of the industry’s experts! PRINZ Fellows demonstrate a high degree of competence in the practice of public relations and are nominated based on their significant contribution to the enhancement of the public relations profession. This session will focus on crisis communications and managing issues to prevent a crisis. Hear from Felicity Price (LPRINZ\, FPRINZ) about her work on the Christchurch Arts Centre’s ‘save the Arts Centre’ campaign and from Michele Hider (FPRINZ) on supporting the veterinary sector during last year’s Cyclone Gabrielle and Auckland flooding events. Both Fellows will share key learnings for practitioners gained during these projects and their extensive careers. There will also be plenty of time for you to ask questions or seek advice on projects you may be working on. Join us at Bunsen Café\, grab a coffee (or something yummy from the pantry) and jump on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business! The event is free for PRINZ members. The event will be on the second floor of the venue. Go inside the café\, then up the stairs.  We look forward to seeing you all there! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your speakers are…Felicity Price (APR\, FRPINZ) Director\, Felicity Price & Associates Winner of several national and one international award for outstanding communication and marketing strategies and projects\, Felicity has significant expertise in media and digital media\, including social media and digital campaigns\, as well as business management and change management. In 2023\, Felicity was made a Life Member of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) for her incredible service to the profession for more than three decades. She has chaired boards of large cultural entities\, including the heritage-listed Arts Centre of Christchurch\, the Court Theatre and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra\, and was recently on the board of Creative New Zealand Toi Aotearoa. In 2009\, she was also awarded the ONZM (Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit) in recognition of her service to business and the arts. Michele Hider (APR\, FPRINZ) Director\, Priority Communications Michele started award-winning agency Priority Communications in 2013. As well as supporting a wide variety of businesses and organisations with their PR and marketing\, she has worked as a senior advisor to local government and government agencies\, including the Ministry of Health\, Housing New Zealand\, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority and Christchurch City Council. For several years\, she was Communications Manager for the Canterbury District Health Board – the South Island’s largest employer. “With a habit of being in the wrong place at the right time”\, Michele has accumulated a vast amount of crisis communications experience and is highly sought after for her crisis and issues management expertise. Last year\, Priority Communications was the silver award winner for the best small to medium consultancy in the country. Michele has a Master of Management (Communication) with distinction\, is a Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, has international accreditation in Public Relations (APR) and is a regular guest lecturer at the University of Canterbury. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/ai-in-communications-maximising-benefits-navigating-challenges/ LOCATION:Wellington Club\, Wellington Club Building Level 4/88 The Terrace\, Wellington\, 6011\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/ai-transforming-pr-with-media-monitoring-predictive-analytics-and-enhanced-personalised-communication.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250716T190000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250716T223000 DTSTAMP:20260902T193755 CREATED:20250615T214357Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250615T214357Z UID:49826-1752692400-1752705000@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Retirement Dinner in Honour of Margalit Toledano DESCRIPTION:13th June 2024 @ 8am - 9am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for PRINZ Southern’s new ‘Learn from a Fellow’ series – featuring two of the industry’s experts! PRINZ Fellows demonstrate a high degree of competence in the practice of public relations and are nominated based on their significant contribution to the enhancement of the public relations profession. This session will focus on crisis communications and managing issues to prevent a crisis. Hear from Felicity Price (LPRINZ\, FPRINZ) about her work on the Christchurch Arts Centre’s ‘save the Arts Centre’ campaign and from Michele Hider (FPRINZ) on supporting the veterinary sector during last year’s Cyclone Gabrielle and Auckland flooding events. Both Fellows will share key learnings for practitioners gained during these projects and their extensive careers. There will also be plenty of time for you to ask questions or seek advice on projects you may be working on. Join us at Bunsen Café\, grab a coffee (or something yummy from the pantry) and jump on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business! The event is free for PRINZ members. The event will be on the second floor of the venue. Go inside the café\, then up the stairs.  We look forward to seeing you all there! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your speakers are…Felicity Price (APR\, FRPINZ) Director\, Felicity Price & Associates Winner of several national and one international award for outstanding communication and marketing strategies and projects\, Felicity has significant expertise in media and digital media\, including social media and digital campaigns\, as well as business management and change management. In 2023\, Felicity was made a Life Member of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) for her incredible service to the profession for more than three decades. She has chaired boards of large cultural entities\, including the heritage-listed Arts Centre of Christchurch\, the Court Theatre and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra\, and was recently on the board of Creative New Zealand Toi Aotearoa. In 2009\, she was also awarded the ONZM (Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit) in recognition of her service to business and the arts. Michele Hider (APR\, FPRINZ) Director\, Priority Communications Michele started award-winning agency Priority Communications in 2013. As well as supporting a wide variety of businesses and organisations with their PR and marketing\, she has worked as a senior advisor to local government and government agencies\, including the Ministry of Health\, Housing New Zealand\, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority and Christchurch City Council. For several years\, she was Communications Manager for the Canterbury District Health Board – the South Island’s largest employer. “With a habit of being in the wrong place at the right time”\, Michele has accumulated a vast amount of crisis communications experience and is highly sought after for her crisis and issues management expertise. Last year\, Priority Communications was the silver award winner for the best small to medium consultancy in the country. Michele has a Master of Management (Communication) with distinction\, is a Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, has international accreditation in Public Relations (APR) and is a regular guest lecturer at the University of Canterbury. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/retirement-dinner-in-honour-of-margalit-toledano/ LOCATION:Gothenburg Restaurant\, ANZ Centre\, 17 Grantham St\, Hamilton\, 3204 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/2025-banners-31.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250717T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250717T193000 DTSTAMP:20260902T193755 CREATED:20250614T013141Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250614T013909Z UID:49906-1752773400-1752780600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Christchurch Event: Winter Networking Drinks with Podcaster Andy Rowe DESCRIPTION:13th June 2024 @ 8am - 9am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for PRINZ Southern’s new ‘Learn from a Fellow’ series – featuring two of the industry’s experts! PRINZ Fellows demonstrate a high degree of competence in the practice of public relations and are nominated based on their significant contribution to the enhancement of the public relations profession. This session will focus on crisis communications and managing issues to prevent a crisis. Hear from Felicity Price (LPRINZ\, FPRINZ) about her work on the Christchurch Arts Centre’s ‘save the Arts Centre’ campaign and from Michele Hider (FPRINZ) on supporting the veterinary sector during last year’s Cyclone Gabrielle and Auckland flooding events. Both Fellows will share key learnings for practitioners gained during these projects and their extensive careers. There will also be plenty of time for you to ask questions or seek advice on projects you may be working on. Join us at Bunsen Café\, grab a coffee (or something yummy from the pantry) and jump on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business! The event is free for PRINZ members. The event will be on the second floor of the venue. Go inside the café\, then up the stairs.  We look forward to seeing you all there! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your speakers are…Felicity Price (APR\, FRPINZ) Director\, Felicity Price & Associates Winner of several national and one international award for outstanding communication and marketing strategies and projects\, Felicity has significant expertise in media and digital media\, including social media and digital campaigns\, as well as business management and change management. In 2023\, Felicity was made a Life Member of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) for her incredible service to the profession for more than three decades. She has chaired boards of large cultural entities\, including the heritage-listed Arts Centre of Christchurch\, the Court Theatre and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra\, and was recently on the board of Creative New Zealand Toi Aotearoa. In 2009\, she was also awarded the ONZM (Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit) in recognition of her service to business and the arts. Michele Hider (APR\, FPRINZ) Director\, Priority Communications Michele started award-winning agency Priority Communications in 2013. As well as supporting a wide variety of businesses and organisations with their PR and marketing\, she has worked as a senior advisor to local government and government agencies\, including the Ministry of Health\, Housing New Zealand\, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority and Christchurch City Council. For several years\, she was Communications Manager for the Canterbury District Health Board – the South Island’s largest employer. “With a habit of being in the wrong place at the right time”\, Michele has accumulated a vast amount of crisis communications experience and is highly sought after for her crisis and issues management expertise. Last year\, Priority Communications was the silver award winner for the best small to medium consultancy in the country. Michele has a Master of Management (Communication) with distinction\, is a Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, has international accreditation in Public Relations (APR) and is a regular guest lecturer at the University of Canterbury. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/winter-networking-drinks-with-podcaster-andy-rowe/ LOCATION:Ramble Bar at Drifter Hotel\, 96 Lichfield Street\, Christchurch\, 8011\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/2025-banners-32.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250729T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250729T124500 DTSTAMP:20260902T193755 CREATED:20250410T235059Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T234151Z UID:47916-1753781400-1753793100@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Press Release Writing and Media Pitching: Tips from a former newspaper editor on getting your story into the media DESCRIPTION:13th June 2024 @ 8am - 9am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for PRINZ Southern’s new ‘Learn from a Fellow’ series – featuring two of the industry’s experts! PRINZ Fellows demonstrate a high degree of competence in the practice of public relations and are nominated based on their significant contribution to the enhancement of the public relations profession. This session will focus on crisis communications and managing issues to prevent a crisis. Hear from Felicity Price (LPRINZ\, FPRINZ) about her work on the Christchurch Arts Centre’s ‘save the Arts Centre’ campaign and from Michele Hider (FPRINZ) on supporting the veterinary sector during last year’s Cyclone Gabrielle and Auckland flooding events. Both Fellows will share key learnings for practitioners gained during these projects and their extensive careers. There will also be plenty of time for you to ask questions or seek advice on projects you may be working on. Join us at Bunsen Café\, grab a coffee (or something yummy from the pantry) and jump on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business! The event is free for PRINZ members. The event will be on the second floor of the venue. Go inside the café\, then up the stairs.  We look forward to seeing you all there! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your speakers are…Felicity Price (APR\, FRPINZ) Director\, Felicity Price & Associates Winner of several national and one international award for outstanding communication and marketing strategies and projects\, Felicity has significant expertise in media and digital media\, including social media and digital campaigns\, as well as business management and change management. In 2023\, Felicity was made a Life Member of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) for her incredible service to the profession for more than three decades. She has chaired boards of large cultural entities\, including the heritage-listed Arts Centre of Christchurch\, the Court Theatre and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra\, and was recently on the board of Creative New Zealand Toi Aotearoa. In 2009\, she was also awarded the ONZM (Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit) in recognition of her service to business and the arts. Michele Hider (APR\, FPRINZ) Director\, Priority Communications Michele started award-winning agency Priority Communications in 2013. As well as supporting a wide variety of businesses and organisations with their PR and marketing\, she has worked as a senior advisor to local government and government agencies\, including the Ministry of Health\, Housing New Zealand\, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority and Christchurch City Council. For several years\, she was Communications Manager for the Canterbury District Health Board – the South Island’s largest employer. “With a habit of being in the wrong place at the right time”\, Michele has accumulated a vast amount of crisis communications experience and is highly sought after for her crisis and issues management expertise. Last year\, Priority Communications was the silver award winner for the best small to medium consultancy in the country. Michele has a Master of Management (Communication) with distinction\, is a Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, has international accreditation in Public Relations (APR) and is a regular guest lecturer at the University of Canterbury. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/press-release-writing-and-media-pitching-tips-from-a-former-newspaper-editor-on-getting-your-story-into-the-media-2/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/megaphone.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250730T170000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250730T193000 DTSTAMP:20260902T193755 CREATED:20250619T024826Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T224305Z UID:50045-1753894800-1753903800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Waikato Event- He Ara Whakamua: Pathways in Comms DESCRIPTION:13th June 2024 @ 8am - 9am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for PRINZ Southern’s new ‘Learn from a Fellow’ series – featuring two of the industry’s experts! PRINZ Fellows demonstrate a high degree of competence in the practice of public relations and are nominated based on their significant contribution to the enhancement of the public relations profession. This session will focus on crisis communications and managing issues to prevent a crisis. Hear from Felicity Price (LPRINZ\, FPRINZ) about her work on the Christchurch Arts Centre’s ‘save the Arts Centre’ campaign and from Michele Hider (FPRINZ) on supporting the veterinary sector during last year’s Cyclone Gabrielle and Auckland flooding events. Both Fellows will share key learnings for practitioners gained during these projects and their extensive careers. There will also be plenty of time for you to ask questions or seek advice on projects you may be working on. Join us at Bunsen Café\, grab a coffee (or something yummy from the pantry) and jump on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business! The event is free for PRINZ members. The event will be on the second floor of the venue. Go inside the café\, then up the stairs.  We look forward to seeing you all there! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your speakers are…Felicity Price (APR\, FRPINZ) Director\, Felicity Price & Associates Winner of several national and one international award for outstanding communication and marketing strategies and projects\, Felicity has significant expertise in media and digital media\, including social media and digital campaigns\, as well as business management and change management. In 2023\, Felicity was made a Life Member of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) for her incredible service to the profession for more than three decades. She has chaired boards of large cultural entities\, including the heritage-listed Arts Centre of Christchurch\, the Court Theatre and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra\, and was recently on the board of Creative New Zealand Toi Aotearoa. In 2009\, she was also awarded the ONZM (Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit) in recognition of her service to business and the arts. Michele Hider (APR\, FPRINZ) Director\, Priority Communications Michele started award-winning agency Priority Communications in 2013. As well as supporting a wide variety of businesses and organisations with their PR and marketing\, she has worked as a senior advisor to local government and government agencies\, including the Ministry of Health\, Housing New Zealand\, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority and Christchurch City Council. For several years\, she was Communications Manager for the Canterbury District Health Board – the South Island’s largest employer. “With a habit of being in the wrong place at the right time”\, Michele has accumulated a vast amount of crisis communications experience and is highly sought after for her crisis and issues management expertise. Last year\, Priority Communications was the silver award winner for the best small to medium consultancy in the country. Michele has a Master of Management (Communication) with distinction\, is a Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, has international accreditation in Public Relations (APR) and is a regular guest lecturer at the University of Canterbury. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/waikato-event-careers-in-communications-from-first-jobs-to-future-leaders/ LOCATION:University of Waikato – Waikato Management School\, Room MSB 1.36\, Hillcrest Road\, Hamilton\, 3216\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/2025-banners-35.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250731T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250731T190000 DTSTAMP:20260902T193755 CREATED:20250625T012932Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T025907Z UID:49972-1753983000-1753988400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Crisis Communications and Spillover Effects DESCRIPTION:13th June 2024 @ 8am - 9am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for PRINZ Southern’s new ‘Learn from a Fellow’ series – featuring two of the industry’s experts! PRINZ Fellows demonstrate a high degree of competence in the practice of public relations and are nominated based on their significant contribution to the enhancement of the public relations profession. This session will focus on crisis communications and managing issues to prevent a crisis. Hear from Felicity Price (LPRINZ\, FPRINZ) about her work on the Christchurch Arts Centre’s ‘save the Arts Centre’ campaign and from Michele Hider (FPRINZ) on supporting the veterinary sector during last year’s Cyclone Gabrielle and Auckland flooding events. Both Fellows will share key learnings for practitioners gained during these projects and their extensive careers. There will also be plenty of time for you to ask questions or seek advice on projects you may be working on. Join us at Bunsen Café\, grab a coffee (or something yummy from the pantry) and jump on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business! The event is free for PRINZ members. The event will be on the second floor of the venue. Go inside the café\, then up the stairs.  We look forward to seeing you all there! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your speakers are…Felicity Price (APR\, FRPINZ) Director\, Felicity Price & Associates Winner of several national and one international award for outstanding communication and marketing strategies and projects\, Felicity has significant expertise in media and digital media\, including social media and digital campaigns\, as well as business management and change management. In 2023\, Felicity was made a Life Member of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) for her incredible service to the profession for more than three decades. She has chaired boards of large cultural entities\, including the heritage-listed Arts Centre of Christchurch\, the Court Theatre and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra\, and was recently on the board of Creative New Zealand Toi Aotearoa. In 2009\, she was also awarded the ONZM (Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit) in recognition of her service to business and the arts. Michele Hider (APR\, FPRINZ) Director\, Priority Communications Michele started award-winning agency Priority Communications in 2013. As well as supporting a wide variety of businesses and organisations with their PR and marketing\, she has worked as a senior advisor to local government and government agencies\, including the Ministry of Health\, Housing New Zealand\, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority and Christchurch City Council. For several years\, she was Communications Manager for the Canterbury District Health Board – the South Island’s largest employer. “With a habit of being in the wrong place at the right time”\, Michele has accumulated a vast amount of crisis communications experience and is highly sought after for her crisis and issues management expertise. Last year\, Priority Communications was the silver award winner for the best small to medium consultancy in the country. Michele has a Master of Management (Communication) with distinction\, is a Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, has international accreditation in Public Relations (APR) and is a regular guest lecturer at the University of Canterbury. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/crisis-communications-and-spillover-effects/ LOCATION:AUT WZ100\, Auckland University of Technology\, 55 Wellesley Street East\, Auckland\, 1010\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/filters_quality80.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250805T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250805T210000 DTSTAMP:20260902T193755 CREATED:20250619T014124Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250803T214449Z UID:50012-1754415000-1754427600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Auckland First Tuesdays Pub Quiz DESCRIPTION:13th June 2024 @ 8am - 9am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for PRINZ Southern’s new ‘Learn from a Fellow’ series – featuring two of the industry’s experts! PRINZ Fellows demonstrate a high degree of competence in the practice of public relations and are nominated based on their significant contribution to the enhancement of the public relations profession. This session will focus on crisis communications and managing issues to prevent a crisis. Hear from Felicity Price (LPRINZ\, FPRINZ) about her work on the Christchurch Arts Centre’s ‘save the Arts Centre’ campaign and from Michele Hider (FPRINZ) on supporting the veterinary sector during last year’s Cyclone Gabrielle and Auckland flooding events. Both Fellows will share key learnings for practitioners gained during these projects and their extensive careers. There will also be plenty of time for you to ask questions or seek advice on projects you may be working on. Join us at Bunsen Café\, grab a coffee (or something yummy from the pantry) and jump on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business! The event is free for PRINZ members. The event will be on the second floor of the venue. Go inside the café\, then up the stairs.  We look forward to seeing you all there! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your speakers are…Felicity Price (APR\, FRPINZ) Director\, Felicity Price & Associates Winner of several national and one international award for outstanding communication and marketing strategies and projects\, Felicity has significant expertise in media and digital media\, including social media and digital campaigns\, as well as business management and change management. In 2023\, Felicity was made a Life Member of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) for her incredible service to the profession for more than three decades. She has chaired boards of large cultural entities\, including the heritage-listed Arts Centre of Christchurch\, the Court Theatre and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra\, and was recently on the board of Creative New Zealand Toi Aotearoa. In 2009\, she was also awarded the ONZM (Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit) in recognition of her service to business and the arts. Michele Hider (APR\, FPRINZ) Director\, Priority Communications Michele started award-winning agency Priority Communications in 2013. As well as supporting a wide variety of businesses and organisations with their PR and marketing\, she has worked as a senior advisor to local government and government agencies\, including the Ministry of Health\, Housing New Zealand\, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority and Christchurch City Council. For several years\, she was Communications Manager for the Canterbury District Health Board – the South Island’s largest employer. “With a habit of being in the wrong place at the right time”\, Michele has accumulated a vast amount of crisis communications experience and is highly sought after for her crisis and issues management expertise. Last year\, Priority Communications was the silver award winner for the best small to medium consultancy in the country. Michele has a Master of Management (Communication) with distinction\, is a Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, has international accreditation in Public Relations (APR) and is a regular guest lecturer at the University of Canterbury. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/auckland-first-tuesdays-pub-quiz/ LOCATION:Birdcage Tavern: 133 Franklin Road\, Freemans Bay\, Auckland\, 1011 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/PRINZ-Auckland-Pub-Quiz.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250820T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250820T120000 DTSTAMP:20260902T193755 CREATED:20250602T224057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T030145Z UID:49430-1755682200-1755691200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Hands On with AI DESCRIPTION:13th June 2024 @ 8am - 9am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for PRINZ Southern’s new ‘Learn from a Fellow’ series – featuring two of the industry’s experts! PRINZ Fellows demonstrate a high degree of competence in the practice of public relations and are nominated based on their significant contribution to the enhancement of the public relations profession. This session will focus on crisis communications and managing issues to prevent a crisis. Hear from Felicity Price (LPRINZ\, FPRINZ) about her work on the Christchurch Arts Centre’s ‘save the Arts Centre’ campaign and from Michele Hider (FPRINZ) on supporting the veterinary sector during last year’s Cyclone Gabrielle and Auckland flooding events. Both Fellows will share key learnings for practitioners gained during these projects and their extensive careers. There will also be plenty of time for you to ask questions or seek advice on projects you may be working on. Join us at Bunsen Café\, grab a coffee (or something yummy from the pantry) and jump on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business! The event is free for PRINZ members. The event will be on the second floor of the venue. Go inside the café\, then up the stairs.  We look forward to seeing you all there! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your speakers are…Felicity Price (APR\, FRPINZ) Director\, Felicity Price & Associates Winner of several national and one international award for outstanding communication and marketing strategies and projects\, Felicity has significant expertise in media and digital media\, including social media and digital campaigns\, as well as business management and change management. In 2023\, Felicity was made a Life Member of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) for her incredible service to the profession for more than three decades. She has chaired boards of large cultural entities\, including the heritage-listed Arts Centre of Christchurch\, the Court Theatre and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra\, and was recently on the board of Creative New Zealand Toi Aotearoa. In 2009\, she was also awarded the ONZM (Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit) in recognition of her service to business and the arts. Michele Hider (APR\, FPRINZ) Director\, Priority Communications Michele started award-winning agency Priority Communications in 2013. As well as supporting a wide variety of businesses and organisations with their PR and marketing\, she has worked as a senior advisor to local government and government agencies\, including the Ministry of Health\, Housing New Zealand\, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority and Christchurch City Council. For several years\, she was Communications Manager for the Canterbury District Health Board – the South Island’s largest employer. “With a habit of being in the wrong place at the right time”\, Michele has accumulated a vast amount of crisis communications experience and is highly sought after for her crisis and issues management expertise. Last year\, Priority Communications was the silver award winner for the best small to medium consultancy in the country. Michele has a Master of Management (Communication) with distinction\, is a Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, has international accreditation in Public Relations (APR) and is a regular guest lecturer at the University of Canterbury. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/hands-on-with-ai-3/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/PRKH-Hands-on-White-Phone-e1742172373898.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250901T080000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250930T170000 DTSTAMP:20260902T193755 CREATED:20250818T031408Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T015506Z UID:51437-1756713600-1759251600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Auckland Coffee Connections Programme DESCRIPTION:13th June 2024 @ 8am - 9am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for PRINZ Southern’s new ‘Learn from a Fellow’ series – featuring two of the industry’s experts! PRINZ Fellows demonstrate a high degree of competence in the practice of public relations and are nominated based on their significant contribution to the enhancement of the public relations profession. This session will focus on crisis communications and managing issues to prevent a crisis. Hear from Felicity Price (LPRINZ\, FPRINZ) about her work on the Christchurch Arts Centre’s ‘save the Arts Centre’ campaign and from Michele Hider (FPRINZ) on supporting the veterinary sector during last year’s Cyclone Gabrielle and Auckland flooding events. Both Fellows will share key learnings for practitioners gained during these projects and their extensive careers. There will also be plenty of time for you to ask questions or seek advice on projects you may be working on. Join us at Bunsen Café\, grab a coffee (or something yummy from the pantry) and jump on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business! The event is free for PRINZ members. The event will be on the second floor of the venue. Go inside the café\, then up the stairs.  We look forward to seeing you all there! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your speakers are…Felicity Price (APR\, FRPINZ) Director\, Felicity Price & Associates Winner of several national and one international award for outstanding communication and marketing strategies and projects\, Felicity has significant expertise in media and digital media\, including social media and digital campaigns\, as well as business management and change management. In 2023\, Felicity was made a Life Member of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) for her incredible service to the profession for more than three decades. She has chaired boards of large cultural entities\, including the heritage-listed Arts Centre of Christchurch\, the Court Theatre and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra\, and was recently on the board of Creative New Zealand Toi Aotearoa. In 2009\, she was also awarded the ONZM (Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit) in recognition of her service to business and the arts. Michele Hider (APR\, FPRINZ) Director\, Priority Communications Michele started award-winning agency Priority Communications in 2013. As well as supporting a wide variety of businesses and organisations with their PR and marketing\, she has worked as a senior advisor to local government and government agencies\, including the Ministry of Health\, Housing New Zealand\, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority and Christchurch City Council. For several years\, she was Communications Manager for the Canterbury District Health Board – the South Island’s largest employer. “With a habit of being in the wrong place at the right time”\, Michele has accumulated a vast amount of crisis communications experience and is highly sought after for her crisis and issues management expertise. Last year\, Priority Communications was the silver award winner for the best small to medium consultancy in the country. Michele has a Master of Management (Communication) with distinction\, is a Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, has international accreditation in Public Relations (APR) and is a regular guest lecturer at the University of Canterbury. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/auckland-coffee-connections-programme/ LOCATION:Auckland ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/coffee.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250904T073000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250904T090000 DTSTAMP:20260902T193755 CREATED:20250807T222636Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T022848Z UID:50718-1756971000-1756976400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Auckland Event: Rethinking Roles - AI\, Ethics and the Future of Communications Teams DESCRIPTION:13th June 2024 @ 8am - 9am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for PRINZ Southern’s new ‘Learn from a Fellow’ series – featuring two of the industry’s experts! PRINZ Fellows demonstrate a high degree of competence in the practice of public relations and are nominated based on their significant contribution to the enhancement of the public relations profession. This session will focus on crisis communications and managing issues to prevent a crisis. Hear from Felicity Price (LPRINZ\, FPRINZ) about her work on the Christchurch Arts Centre’s ‘save the Arts Centre’ campaign and from Michele Hider (FPRINZ) on supporting the veterinary sector during last year’s Cyclone Gabrielle and Auckland flooding events. Both Fellows will share key learnings for practitioners gained during these projects and their extensive careers. There will also be plenty of time for you to ask questions or seek advice on projects you may be working on. Join us at Bunsen Café\, grab a coffee (or something yummy from the pantry) and jump on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business! The event is free for PRINZ members. The event will be on the second floor of the venue. Go inside the café\, then up the stairs.  We look forward to seeing you all there! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your speakers are…Felicity Price (APR\, FRPINZ) Director\, Felicity Price & Associates Winner of several national and one international award for outstanding communication and marketing strategies and projects\, Felicity has significant expertise in media and digital media\, including social media and digital campaigns\, as well as business management and change management. In 2023\, Felicity was made a Life Member of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) for her incredible service to the profession for more than three decades. She has chaired boards of large cultural entities\, including the heritage-listed Arts Centre of Christchurch\, the Court Theatre and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra\, and was recently on the board of Creative New Zealand Toi Aotearoa. In 2009\, she was also awarded the ONZM (Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit) in recognition of her service to business and the arts. Michele Hider (APR\, FPRINZ) Director\, Priority Communications Michele started award-winning agency Priority Communications in 2013. As well as supporting a wide variety of businesses and organisations with their PR and marketing\, she has worked as a senior advisor to local government and government agencies\, including the Ministry of Health\, Housing New Zealand\, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority and Christchurch City Council. For several years\, she was Communications Manager for the Canterbury District Health Board – the South Island’s largest employer. “With a habit of being in the wrong place at the right time”\, Michele has accumulated a vast amount of crisis communications experience and is highly sought after for her crisis and issues management expertise. Last year\, Priority Communications was the silver award winner for the best small to medium consultancy in the country. Michele has a Master of Management (Communication) with distinction\, is a Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, has international accreditation in Public Relations (APR) and is a regular guest lecturer at the University of Canterbury. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/auckland-event-rethinking-roles-ai-ethics-and-the-future-of-communications-teams/ LOCATION:Momentum Consulting Offices\, Shed 20\, Princes Warf\, Quay Street\, Auckland\, 1010 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/ai-transforming-pr-with-media-monitoring-predictive-analytics-and-enhanced-personalised-communication.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250916T100000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250916T120000 DTSTAMP:20260902T193755 CREATED:20250626T005025Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T031852Z UID:50239-1758016800-1758024000@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Communications and Governance DESCRIPTION:13th June 2024 @ 8am - 9am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for PRINZ Southern’s new ‘Learn from a Fellow’ series – featuring two of the industry’s experts! PRINZ Fellows demonstrate a high degree of competence in the practice of public relations and are nominated based on their significant contribution to the enhancement of the public relations profession. This session will focus on crisis communications and managing issues to prevent a crisis. Hear from Felicity Price (LPRINZ\, FPRINZ) about her work on the Christchurch Arts Centre’s ‘save the Arts Centre’ campaign and from Michele Hider (FPRINZ) on supporting the veterinary sector during last year’s Cyclone Gabrielle and Auckland flooding events. Both Fellows will share key learnings for practitioners gained during these projects and their extensive careers. There will also be plenty of time for you to ask questions or seek advice on projects you may be working on. Join us at Bunsen Café\, grab a coffee (or something yummy from the pantry) and jump on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business! The event is free for PRINZ members. The event will be on the second floor of the venue. Go inside the café\, then up the stairs.  We look forward to seeing you all there! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your speakers are…Felicity Price (APR\, FRPINZ) Director\, Felicity Price & Associates Winner of several national and one international award for outstanding communication and marketing strategies and projects\, Felicity has significant expertise in media and digital media\, including social media and digital campaigns\, as well as business management and change management. In 2023\, Felicity was made a Life Member of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) for her incredible service to the profession for more than three decades. She has chaired boards of large cultural entities\, including the heritage-listed Arts Centre of Christchurch\, the Court Theatre and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra\, and was recently on the board of Creative New Zealand Toi Aotearoa. In 2009\, she was also awarded the ONZM (Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit) in recognition of her service to business and the arts. Michele Hider (APR\, FPRINZ) Director\, Priority Communications Michele started award-winning agency Priority Communications in 2013. As well as supporting a wide variety of businesses and organisations with their PR and marketing\, she has worked as a senior advisor to local government and government agencies\, including the Ministry of Health\, Housing New Zealand\, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority and Christchurch City Council. For several years\, she was Communications Manager for the Canterbury District Health Board – the South Island’s largest employer. “With a habit of being in the wrong place at the right time”\, Michele has accumulated a vast amount of crisis communications experience and is highly sought after for her crisis and issues management expertise. Last year\, Priority Communications was the silver award winner for the best small to medium consultancy in the country. Michele has a Master of Management (Communication) with distinction\, is a Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, has international accreditation in Public Relations (APR) and is a regular guest lecturer at the University of Canterbury. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/communications-and-governance-2/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/PR-12.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250923T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250923T124500 DTSTAMP:20260902T193755 CREATED:20250704T020636Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250704T020636Z UID:50311-1758619800-1758631500@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Sub-editing and Proofreading: Key writing and editing tips to make your copy sing DESCRIPTION:13th June 2024 @ 8am - 9am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for PRINZ Southern’s new ‘Learn from a Fellow’ series – featuring two of the industry’s experts! PRINZ Fellows demonstrate a high degree of competence in the practice of public relations and are nominated based on their significant contribution to the enhancement of the public relations profession. This session will focus on crisis communications and managing issues to prevent a crisis. Hear from Felicity Price (LPRINZ\, FPRINZ) about her work on the Christchurch Arts Centre’s ‘save the Arts Centre’ campaign and from Michele Hider (FPRINZ) on supporting the veterinary sector during last year’s Cyclone Gabrielle and Auckland flooding events. Both Fellows will share key learnings for practitioners gained during these projects and their extensive careers. There will also be plenty of time for you to ask questions or seek advice on projects you may be working on. Join us at Bunsen Café\, grab a coffee (or something yummy from the pantry) and jump on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business! The event is free for PRINZ members. The event will be on the second floor of the venue. Go inside the café\, then up the stairs.  We look forward to seeing you all there! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your speakers are…Felicity Price (APR\, FRPINZ) Director\, Felicity Price & Associates Winner of several national and one international award for outstanding communication and marketing strategies and projects\, Felicity has significant expertise in media and digital media\, including social media and digital campaigns\, as well as business management and change management. In 2023\, Felicity was made a Life Member of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) for her incredible service to the profession for more than three decades. She has chaired boards of large cultural entities\, including the heritage-listed Arts Centre of Christchurch\, the Court Theatre and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra\, and was recently on the board of Creative New Zealand Toi Aotearoa. In 2009\, she was also awarded the ONZM (Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit) in recognition of her service to business and the arts. Michele Hider (APR\, FPRINZ) Director\, Priority Communications Michele started award-winning agency Priority Communications in 2013. As well as supporting a wide variety of businesses and organisations with their PR and marketing\, she has worked as a senior advisor to local government and government agencies\, including the Ministry of Health\, Housing New Zealand\, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority and Christchurch City Council. For several years\, she was Communications Manager for the Canterbury District Health Board – the South Island’s largest employer. “With a habit of being in the wrong place at the right time”\, Michele has accumulated a vast amount of crisis communications experience and is highly sought after for her crisis and issues management expertise. Last year\, Priority Communications was the silver award winner for the best small to medium consultancy in the country. Michele has a Master of Management (Communication) with distinction\, is a Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, has international accreditation in Public Relations (APR) and is a regular guest lecturer at the University of Canterbury. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/sub-editing-and-proofreading-key-writing-and-editing-tips-to-make-your-copy-sing-2/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/edit-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250924T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250924T130000 DTSTAMP:20260902T193755 CREATED:20250817T222722Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T211201Z UID:51485-1758715200-1758718800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Unlocking the Power of Podcasting for PR - Webinar DESCRIPTION:13th June 2024 @ 8am - 9am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for PRINZ Southern’s new ‘Learn from a Fellow’ series – featuring two of the industry’s experts! PRINZ Fellows demonstrate a high degree of competence in the practice of public relations and are nominated based on their significant contribution to the enhancement of the public relations profession. This session will focus on crisis communications and managing issues to prevent a crisis. Hear from Felicity Price (LPRINZ\, FPRINZ) about her work on the Christchurch Arts Centre’s ‘save the Arts Centre’ campaign and from Michele Hider (FPRINZ) on supporting the veterinary sector during last year’s Cyclone Gabrielle and Auckland flooding events. Both Fellows will share key learnings for practitioners gained during these projects and their extensive careers. There will also be plenty of time for you to ask questions or seek advice on projects you may be working on. Join us at Bunsen Café\, grab a coffee (or something yummy from the pantry) and jump on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business! The event is free for PRINZ members. The event will be on the second floor of the venue. Go inside the café\, then up the stairs.  We look forward to seeing you all there! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your speakers are…Felicity Price (APR\, FRPINZ) Director\, Felicity Price & Associates Winner of several national and one international award for outstanding communication and marketing strategies and projects\, Felicity has significant expertise in media and digital media\, including social media and digital campaigns\, as well as business management and change management. In 2023\, Felicity was made a Life Member of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) for her incredible service to the profession for more than three decades. She has chaired boards of large cultural entities\, including the heritage-listed Arts Centre of Christchurch\, the Court Theatre and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra\, and was recently on the board of Creative New Zealand Toi Aotearoa. In 2009\, she was also awarded the ONZM (Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit) in recognition of her service to business and the arts. Michele Hider (APR\, FPRINZ) Director\, Priority Communications Michele started award-winning agency Priority Communications in 2013. As well as supporting a wide variety of businesses and organisations with their PR and marketing\, she has worked as a senior advisor to local government and government agencies\, including the Ministry of Health\, Housing New Zealand\, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority and Christchurch City Council. For several years\, she was Communications Manager for the Canterbury District Health Board – the South Island’s largest employer. “With a habit of being in the wrong place at the right time”\, Michele has accumulated a vast amount of crisis communications experience and is highly sought after for her crisis and issues management expertise. Last year\, Priority Communications was the silver award winner for the best small to medium consultancy in the country. Michele has a Master of Management (Communication) with distinction\, is a Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, has international accreditation in Public Relations (APR) and is a regular guest lecturer at the University of Canterbury. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/unlocking-the-power-of-podcasting-for-pr-webinar/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/podcasting-photo.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251007T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251008T120000 DTSTAMP:20260902T193755 CREATED:20250605T001656Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T001740Z UID:49447-1759829400-1759924800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Speechwriting Essentials DESCRIPTION:13th June 2024 @ 8am - 9am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for PRINZ Southern’s new ‘Learn from a Fellow’ series – featuring two of the industry’s experts! PRINZ Fellows demonstrate a high degree of competence in the practice of public relations and are nominated based on their significant contribution to the enhancement of the public relations profession. This session will focus on crisis communications and managing issues to prevent a crisis. Hear from Felicity Price (LPRINZ\, FPRINZ) about her work on the Christchurch Arts Centre’s ‘save the Arts Centre’ campaign and from Michele Hider (FPRINZ) on supporting the veterinary sector during last year’s Cyclone Gabrielle and Auckland flooding events. Both Fellows will share key learnings for practitioners gained during these projects and their extensive careers. There will also be plenty of time for you to ask questions or seek advice on projects you may be working on. Join us at Bunsen Café\, grab a coffee (or something yummy from the pantry) and jump on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business! The event is free for PRINZ members. The event will be on the second floor of the venue. Go inside the café\, then up the stairs.  We look forward to seeing you all there! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your speakers are…Felicity Price (APR\, FRPINZ) Director\, Felicity Price & Associates Winner of several national and one international award for outstanding communication and marketing strategies and projects\, Felicity has significant expertise in media and digital media\, including social media and digital campaigns\, as well as business management and change management. In 2023\, Felicity was made a Life Member of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) for her incredible service to the profession for more than three decades. She has chaired boards of large cultural entities\, including the heritage-listed Arts Centre of Christchurch\, the Court Theatre and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra\, and was recently on the board of Creative New Zealand Toi Aotearoa. In 2009\, she was also awarded the ONZM (Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit) in recognition of her service to business and the arts. Michele Hider (APR\, FPRINZ) Director\, Priority Communications Michele started award-winning agency Priority Communications in 2013. As well as supporting a wide variety of businesses and organisations with their PR and marketing\, she has worked as a senior advisor to local government and government agencies\, including the Ministry of Health\, Housing New Zealand\, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority and Christchurch City Council. For several years\, she was Communications Manager for the Canterbury District Health Board – the South Island’s largest employer. “With a habit of being in the wrong place at the right time”\, Michele has accumulated a vast amount of crisis communications experience and is highly sought after for her crisis and issues management expertise. Last year\, Priority Communications was the silver award winner for the best small to medium consultancy in the country. Michele has a Master of Management (Communication) with distinction\, is a Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, has international accreditation in Public Relations (APR) and is a regular guest lecturer at the University of Canterbury. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/speechwriting-essentials-3/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/PR-16.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251008T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251008T193000 DTSTAMP:20260902T193755 CREATED:20250919T052201Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T231737Z UID:52077-1759944600-1759951800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Pathways to PR: From Student to PR Professional DESCRIPTION:13th June 2024 @ 8am - 9am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for PRINZ Southern’s new ‘Learn from a Fellow’ series – featuring two of the industry’s experts! PRINZ Fellows demonstrate a high degree of competence in the practice of public relations and are nominated based on their significant contribution to the enhancement of the public relations profession. This session will focus on crisis communications and managing issues to prevent a crisis. Hear from Felicity Price (LPRINZ\, FPRINZ) about her work on the Christchurch Arts Centre’s ‘save the Arts Centre’ campaign and from Michele Hider (FPRINZ) on supporting the veterinary sector during last year’s Cyclone Gabrielle and Auckland flooding events. Both Fellows will share key learnings for practitioners gained during these projects and their extensive careers. There will also be plenty of time for you to ask questions or seek advice on projects you may be working on. Join us at Bunsen Café\, grab a coffee (or something yummy from the pantry) and jump on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business! The event is free for PRINZ members. The event will be on the second floor of the venue. Go inside the café\, then up the stairs.  We look forward to seeing you all there! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your speakers are…Felicity Price (APR\, FRPINZ) Director\, Felicity Price & Associates Winner of several national and one international award for outstanding communication and marketing strategies and projects\, Felicity has significant expertise in media and digital media\, including social media and digital campaigns\, as well as business management and change management. In 2023\, Felicity was made a Life Member of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) for her incredible service to the profession for more than three decades. She has chaired boards of large cultural entities\, including the heritage-listed Arts Centre of Christchurch\, the Court Theatre and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra\, and was recently on the board of Creative New Zealand Toi Aotearoa. In 2009\, she was also awarded the ONZM (Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit) in recognition of her service to business and the arts. Michele Hider (APR\, FPRINZ) Director\, Priority Communications Michele started award-winning agency Priority Communications in 2013. As well as supporting a wide variety of businesses and organisations with their PR and marketing\, she has worked as a senior advisor to local government and government agencies\, including the Ministry of Health\, Housing New Zealand\, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority and Christchurch City Council. For several years\, she was Communications Manager for the Canterbury District Health Board – the South Island’s largest employer. “With a habit of being in the wrong place at the right time”\, Michele has accumulated a vast amount of crisis communications experience and is highly sought after for her crisis and issues management expertise. Last year\, Priority Communications was the silver award winner for the best small to medium consultancy in the country. Michele has a Master of Management (Communication) with distinction\, is a Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, has international accreditation in Public Relations (APR) and is a regular guest lecturer at the University of Canterbury. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/pathways-to-pr-from-student-to-pr-professional/ LOCATION:GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Offices\, 100 College Hill\, Auckland\, Ponsonby\, 1011\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/2025-banners-34.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251014T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251014T160000 DTSTAMP:20260902T193755 CREATED:20250710T025459Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T031437Z UID:50640-1760434200-1760457600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Issues and Crisis Management DESCRIPTION:13th June 2024 @ 8am - 9am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for PRINZ Southern’s new ‘Learn from a Fellow’ series – featuring two of the industry’s experts! PRINZ Fellows demonstrate a high degree of competence in the practice of public relations and are nominated based on their significant contribution to the enhancement of the public relations profession. This session will focus on crisis communications and managing issues to prevent a crisis. Hear from Felicity Price (LPRINZ\, FPRINZ) about her work on the Christchurch Arts Centre’s ‘save the Arts Centre’ campaign and from Michele Hider (FPRINZ) on supporting the veterinary sector during last year’s Cyclone Gabrielle and Auckland flooding events. Both Fellows will share key learnings for practitioners gained during these projects and their extensive careers. There will also be plenty of time for you to ask questions or seek advice on projects you may be working on. Join us at Bunsen Café\, grab a coffee (or something yummy from the pantry) and jump on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business! The event is free for PRINZ members. The event will be on the second floor of the venue. Go inside the café\, then up the stairs.  We look forward to seeing you all there! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your speakers are…Felicity Price (APR\, FRPINZ) Director\, Felicity Price & Associates Winner of several national and one international award for outstanding communication and marketing strategies and projects\, Felicity has significant expertise in media and digital media\, including social media and digital campaigns\, as well as business management and change management. In 2023\, Felicity was made a Life Member of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) for her incredible service to the profession for more than three decades. She has chaired boards of large cultural entities\, including the heritage-listed Arts Centre of Christchurch\, the Court Theatre and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra\, and was recently on the board of Creative New Zealand Toi Aotearoa. In 2009\, she was also awarded the ONZM (Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit) in recognition of her service to business and the arts. Michele Hider (APR\, FPRINZ) Director\, Priority Communications Michele started award-winning agency Priority Communications in 2013. As well as supporting a wide variety of businesses and organisations with their PR and marketing\, she has worked as a senior advisor to local government and government agencies\, including the Ministry of Health\, Housing New Zealand\, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority and Christchurch City Council. For several years\, she was Communications Manager for the Canterbury District Health Board – the South Island’s largest employer. “With a habit of being in the wrong place at the right time”\, Michele has accumulated a vast amount of crisis communications experience and is highly sought after for her crisis and issues management expertise. Last year\, Priority Communications was the silver award winner for the best small to medium consultancy in the country. Michele has a Master of Management (Communication) with distinction\, is a Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, has international accreditation in Public Relations (APR) and is a regular guest lecturer at the University of Canterbury. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/issues-and-crisis-management-7/ LOCATION:EMA\, 145 Khyber Pass Road\, Grafton\, Auckland ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/isses-and-crisis-amangement.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251014T121500 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251014T134500 DTSTAMP:20260902T193755 CREATED:20250910T035656Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T213338Z UID:51838-1760444100-1760449500@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Christchurch Event: Impact through Strategic Media Engagement DESCRIPTION:13th June 2024 @ 8am - 9am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for PRINZ Southern’s new ‘Learn from a Fellow’ series – featuring two of the industry’s experts! PRINZ Fellows demonstrate a high degree of competence in the practice of public relations and are nominated based on their significant contribution to the enhancement of the public relations profession. This session will focus on crisis communications and managing issues to prevent a crisis. Hear from Felicity Price (LPRINZ\, FPRINZ) about her work on the Christchurch Arts Centre’s ‘save the Arts Centre’ campaign and from Michele Hider (FPRINZ) on supporting the veterinary sector during last year’s Cyclone Gabrielle and Auckland flooding events. Both Fellows will share key learnings for practitioners gained during these projects and their extensive careers. There will also be plenty of time for you to ask questions or seek advice on projects you may be working on. Join us at Bunsen Café\, grab a coffee (or something yummy from the pantry) and jump on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business! The event is free for PRINZ members. The event will be on the second floor of the venue. Go inside the café\, then up the stairs.  We look forward to seeing you all there! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your speakers are…Felicity Price (APR\, FRPINZ) Director\, Felicity Price & Associates Winner of several national and one international award for outstanding communication and marketing strategies and projects\, Felicity has significant expertise in media and digital media\, including social media and digital campaigns\, as well as business management and change management. In 2023\, Felicity was made a Life Member of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) for her incredible service to the profession for more than three decades. She has chaired boards of large cultural entities\, including the heritage-listed Arts Centre of Christchurch\, the Court Theatre and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra\, and was recently on the board of Creative New Zealand Toi Aotearoa. In 2009\, she was also awarded the ONZM (Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit) in recognition of her service to business and the arts. Michele Hider (APR\, FPRINZ) Director\, Priority Communications Michele started award-winning agency Priority Communications in 2013. As well as supporting a wide variety of businesses and organisations with their PR and marketing\, she has worked as a senior advisor to local government and government agencies\, including the Ministry of Health\, Housing New Zealand\, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority and Christchurch City Council. For several years\, she was Communications Manager for the Canterbury District Health Board – the South Island’s largest employer. “With a habit of being in the wrong place at the right time”\, Michele has accumulated a vast amount of crisis communications experience and is highly sought after for her crisis and issues management expertise. Last year\, Priority Communications was the silver award winner for the best small to medium consultancy in the country. Michele has a Master of Management (Communication) with distinction\, is a Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, has international accreditation in Public Relations (APR) and is a regular guest lecturer at the University of Canterbury. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/christchurch-event-impact-through-strategic-media-engagement/ LOCATION:Environment Canterbury\, 200 Tuam Street\, Christchurch\, 8011 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/2025-banners-30.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251016T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251021T110000 DTSTAMP:20260902T193755 CREATED:20250714T042203Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T200303Z UID:50634-1760607000-1761044400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:AI Playbook for Behaviour Change DESCRIPTION:13th June 2024 @ 8am - 9am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for PRINZ Southern’s new ‘Learn from a Fellow’ series – featuring two of the industry’s experts! PRINZ Fellows demonstrate a high degree of competence in the practice of public relations and are nominated based on their significant contribution to the enhancement of the public relations profession. This session will focus on crisis communications and managing issues to prevent a crisis. Hear from Felicity Price (LPRINZ\, FPRINZ) about her work on the Christchurch Arts Centre’s ‘save the Arts Centre’ campaign and from Michele Hider (FPRINZ) on supporting the veterinary sector during last year’s Cyclone Gabrielle and Auckland flooding events. Both Fellows will share key learnings for practitioners gained during these projects and their extensive careers. There will also be plenty of time for you to ask questions or seek advice on projects you may be working on. Join us at Bunsen Café\, grab a coffee (or something yummy from the pantry) and jump on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business! The event is free for PRINZ members. The event will be on the second floor of the venue. Go inside the café\, then up the stairs.  We look forward to seeing you all there! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your speakers are…Felicity Price (APR\, FRPINZ) Director\, Felicity Price & Associates Winner of several national and one international award for outstanding communication and marketing strategies and projects\, Felicity has significant expertise in media and digital media\, including social media and digital campaigns\, as well as business management and change management. In 2023\, Felicity was made a Life Member of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) for her incredible service to the profession for more than three decades. She has chaired boards of large cultural entities\, including the heritage-listed Arts Centre of Christchurch\, the Court Theatre and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra\, and was recently on the board of Creative New Zealand Toi Aotearoa. In 2009\, she was also awarded the ONZM (Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit) in recognition of her service to business and the arts. Michele Hider (APR\, FPRINZ) Director\, Priority Communications Michele started award-winning agency Priority Communications in 2013. As well as supporting a wide variety of businesses and organisations with their PR and marketing\, she has worked as a senior advisor to local government and government agencies\, including the Ministry of Health\, Housing New Zealand\, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority and Christchurch City Council. For several years\, she was Communications Manager for the Canterbury District Health Board – the South Island’s largest employer. “With a habit of being in the wrong place at the right time”\, Michele has accumulated a vast amount of crisis communications experience and is highly sought after for her crisis and issues management expertise. Last year\, Priority Communications was the silver award winner for the best small to medium consultancy in the country. Michele has a Master of Management (Communication) with distinction\, is a Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, has international accreditation in Public Relations (APR) and is a regular guest lecturer at the University of Canterbury. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/ai-playbook-for-behaviour-change/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Thinking-Fast-Wise-with-AI-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251022T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251022T130000 DTSTAMP:20260902T193755 CREATED:20250926T060526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T005920Z UID:52252-1761134400-1761138000@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:The Adoption of Communication Technologies in PR - Webinar DESCRIPTION:13th June 2024 @ 8am - 9am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for PRINZ Southern’s new ‘Learn from a Fellow’ series – featuring two of the industry’s experts! PRINZ Fellows demonstrate a high degree of competence in the practice of public relations and are nominated based on their significant contribution to the enhancement of the public relations profession. This session will focus on crisis communications and managing issues to prevent a crisis. Hear from Felicity Price (LPRINZ\, FPRINZ) about her work on the Christchurch Arts Centre’s ‘save the Arts Centre’ campaign and from Michele Hider (FPRINZ) on supporting the veterinary sector during last year’s Cyclone Gabrielle and Auckland flooding events. Both Fellows will share key learnings for practitioners gained during these projects and their extensive careers. There will also be plenty of time for you to ask questions or seek advice on projects you may be working on. Join us at Bunsen Café\, grab a coffee (or something yummy from the pantry) and jump on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business! The event is free for PRINZ members. The event will be on the second floor of the venue. Go inside the café\, then up the stairs.  We look forward to seeing you all there! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your speakers are…Felicity Price (APR\, FRPINZ) Director\, Felicity Price & Associates Winner of several national and one international award for outstanding communication and marketing strategies and projects\, Felicity has significant expertise in media and digital media\, including social media and digital campaigns\, as well as business management and change management. In 2023\, Felicity was made a Life Member of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) for her incredible service to the profession for more than three decades. She has chaired boards of large cultural entities\, including the heritage-listed Arts Centre of Christchurch\, the Court Theatre and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra\, and was recently on the board of Creative New Zealand Toi Aotearoa. In 2009\, she was also awarded the ONZM (Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit) in recognition of her service to business and the arts. Michele Hider (APR\, FPRINZ) Director\, Priority Communications Michele started award-winning agency Priority Communications in 2013. As well as supporting a wide variety of businesses and organisations with their PR and marketing\, she has worked as a senior advisor to local government and government agencies\, including the Ministry of Health\, Housing New Zealand\, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority and Christchurch City Council. For several years\, she was Communications Manager for the Canterbury District Health Board – the South Island’s largest employer. “With a habit of being in the wrong place at the right time”\, Michele has accumulated a vast amount of crisis communications experience and is highly sought after for her crisis and issues management expertise. Last year\, Priority Communications was the silver award winner for the best small to medium consultancy in the country. Michele has a Master of Management (Communication) with distinction\, is a Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, has international accreditation in Public Relations (APR) and is a regular guest lecturer at the University of Canterbury. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/the-adoption-of-communication-technologies-in-pr-webinar/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/CommsTech2.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251023T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251030T123000 DTSTAMP:20260902T193755 CREATED:20250710T041629Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T041822Z UID:47741-1761211800-1761827400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Telling Our Stories Well DESCRIPTION:13th June 2024 @ 8am - 9am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for PRINZ Southern’s new ‘Learn from a Fellow’ series – featuring two of the industry’s experts! PRINZ Fellows demonstrate a high degree of competence in the practice of public relations and are nominated based on their significant contribution to the enhancement of the public relations profession. This session will focus on crisis communications and managing issues to prevent a crisis. Hear from Felicity Price (LPRINZ\, FPRINZ) about her work on the Christchurch Arts Centre’s ‘save the Arts Centre’ campaign and from Michele Hider (FPRINZ) on supporting the veterinary sector during last year’s Cyclone Gabrielle and Auckland flooding events. Both Fellows will share key learnings for practitioners gained during these projects and their extensive careers. There will also be plenty of time for you to ask questions or seek advice on projects you may be working on. Join us at Bunsen Café\, grab a coffee (or something yummy from the pantry) and jump on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business! The event is free for PRINZ members. The event will be on the second floor of the venue. Go inside the café\, then up the stairs.  We look forward to seeing you all there! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your speakers are…Felicity Price (APR\, FRPINZ) Director\, Felicity Price & Associates Winner of several national and one international award for outstanding communication and marketing strategies and projects\, Felicity has significant expertise in media and digital media\, including social media and digital campaigns\, as well as business management and change management. In 2023\, Felicity was made a Life Member of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) for her incredible service to the profession for more than three decades. She has chaired boards of large cultural entities\, including the heritage-listed Arts Centre of Christchurch\, the Court Theatre and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra\, and was recently on the board of Creative New Zealand Toi Aotearoa. In 2009\, she was also awarded the ONZM (Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit) in recognition of her service to business and the arts. Michele Hider (APR\, FPRINZ) Director\, Priority Communications Michele started award-winning agency Priority Communications in 2013. As well as supporting a wide variety of businesses and organisations with their PR and marketing\, she has worked as a senior advisor to local government and government agencies\, including the Ministry of Health\, Housing New Zealand\, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority and Christchurch City Council. For several years\, she was Communications Manager for the Canterbury District Health Board – the South Island’s largest employer. “With a habit of being in the wrong place at the right time”\, Michele has accumulated a vast amount of crisis communications experience and is highly sought after for her crisis and issues management expertise. Last year\, Priority Communications was the silver award winner for the best small to medium consultancy in the country. Michele has a Master of Management (Communication) with distinction\, is a Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, has international accreditation in Public Relations (APR) and is a regular guest lecturer at the University of Canterbury. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/telling-our-stories-well-4/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/PRINZ-Gala-Dinner-Event-Cover-6.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251028T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251028T123000 DTSTAMP:20260902T193755 CREATED:20250817T231818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T040147Z UID:51508-1761643800-1761654600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Down the Rabbit Hole: Understanding Government Relations DESCRIPTION:13th June 2024 @ 8am - 9am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for PRINZ Southern’s new ‘Learn from a Fellow’ series – featuring two of the industry’s experts! PRINZ Fellows demonstrate a high degree of competence in the practice of public relations and are nominated based on their significant contribution to the enhancement of the public relations profession. This session will focus on crisis communications and managing issues to prevent a crisis. Hear from Felicity Price (LPRINZ\, FPRINZ) about her work on the Christchurch Arts Centre’s ‘save the Arts Centre’ campaign and from Michele Hider (FPRINZ) on supporting the veterinary sector during last year’s Cyclone Gabrielle and Auckland flooding events. Both Fellows will share key learnings for practitioners gained during these projects and their extensive careers. There will also be plenty of time for you to ask questions or seek advice on projects you may be working on. Join us at Bunsen Café\, grab a coffee (or something yummy from the pantry) and jump on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business! The event is free for PRINZ members. The event will be on the second floor of the venue. Go inside the café\, then up the stairs.  We look forward to seeing you all there! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your speakers are…Felicity Price (APR\, FRPINZ) Director\, Felicity Price & Associates Winner of several national and one international award for outstanding communication and marketing strategies and projects\, Felicity has significant expertise in media and digital media\, including social media and digital campaigns\, as well as business management and change management. In 2023\, Felicity was made a Life Member of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) for her incredible service to the profession for more than three decades. She has chaired boards of large cultural entities\, including the heritage-listed Arts Centre of Christchurch\, the Court Theatre and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra\, and was recently on the board of Creative New Zealand Toi Aotearoa. In 2009\, she was also awarded the ONZM (Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit) in recognition of her service to business and the arts. Michele Hider (APR\, FPRINZ) Director\, Priority Communications Michele started award-winning agency Priority Communications in 2013. As well as supporting a wide variety of businesses and organisations with their PR and marketing\, she has worked as a senior advisor to local government and government agencies\, including the Ministry of Health\, Housing New Zealand\, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority and Christchurch City Council. For several years\, she was Communications Manager for the Canterbury District Health Board – the South Island’s largest employer. “With a habit of being in the wrong place at the right time”\, Michele has accumulated a vast amount of crisis communications experience and is highly sought after for her crisis and issues management expertise. Last year\, Priority Communications was the silver award winner for the best small to medium consultancy in the country. Michele has a Master of Management (Communication) with distinction\, is a Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, has international accreditation in Public Relations (APR) and is a regular guest lecturer at the University of Canterbury. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/down-the-rabbit-hole-understanding-government-relations/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/alice.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251104T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251104T133000 DTSTAMP:20260902T193755 CREATED:20251006T222514Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T032733Z UID:52418-1762257600-1762263000@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:PRINZ Awards 2026: What are the judges looking for? - Webinar DESCRIPTION:13th June 2024 @ 8am - 9am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for PRINZ Southern’s new ‘Learn from a Fellow’ series – featuring two of the industry’s experts! PRINZ Fellows demonstrate a high degree of competence in the practice of public relations and are nominated based on their significant contribution to the enhancement of the public relations profession. This session will focus on crisis communications and managing issues to prevent a crisis. Hear from Felicity Price (LPRINZ\, FPRINZ) about her work on the Christchurch Arts Centre’s ‘save the Arts Centre’ campaign and from Michele Hider (FPRINZ) on supporting the veterinary sector during last year’s Cyclone Gabrielle and Auckland flooding events. Both Fellows will share key learnings for practitioners gained during these projects and their extensive careers. There will also be plenty of time for you to ask questions or seek advice on projects you may be working on. Join us at Bunsen Café\, grab a coffee (or something yummy from the pantry) and jump on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business! The event is free for PRINZ members. The event will be on the second floor of the venue. Go inside the café\, then up the stairs.  We look forward to seeing you all there! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your speakers are…Felicity Price (APR\, FRPINZ) Director\, Felicity Price & Associates Winner of several national and one international award for outstanding communication and marketing strategies and projects\, Felicity has significant expertise in media and digital media\, including social media and digital campaigns\, as well as business management and change management. In 2023\, Felicity was made a Life Member of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) for her incredible service to the profession for more than three decades. She has chaired boards of large cultural entities\, including the heritage-listed Arts Centre of Christchurch\, the Court Theatre and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra\, and was recently on the board of Creative New Zealand Toi Aotearoa. In 2009\, she was also awarded the ONZM (Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit) in recognition of her service to business and the arts. Michele Hider (APR\, FPRINZ) Director\, Priority Communications Michele started award-winning agency Priority Communications in 2013. As well as supporting a wide variety of businesses and organisations with their PR and marketing\, she has worked as a senior advisor to local government and government agencies\, including the Ministry of Health\, Housing New Zealand\, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority and Christchurch City Council. For several years\, she was Communications Manager for the Canterbury District Health Board – the South Island’s largest employer. “With a habit of being in the wrong place at the right time”\, Michele has accumulated a vast amount of crisis communications experience and is highly sought after for her crisis and issues management expertise. Last year\, Priority Communications was the silver award winner for the best small to medium consultancy in the country. Michele has a Master of Management (Communication) with distinction\, is a Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, has international accreditation in Public Relations (APR) and is a regular guest lecturer at the University of Canterbury. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/prinz-awards-2026-what-are-the-judges-looking-for-webinar/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/250528_PRINZ-1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251105T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251112T123000 DTSTAMP:20260902T193755 CREATED:20250710T234736Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T035709Z UID:50697-1762335000-1762950600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Data-Driven Storytelling DESCRIPTION:13th June 2024 @ 8am - 9am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for PRINZ Southern’s new ‘Learn from a Fellow’ series – featuring two of the industry’s experts! PRINZ Fellows demonstrate a high degree of competence in the practice of public relations and are nominated based on their significant contribution to the enhancement of the public relations profession. This session will focus on crisis communications and managing issues to prevent a crisis. Hear from Felicity Price (LPRINZ\, FPRINZ) about her work on the Christchurch Arts Centre’s ‘save the Arts Centre’ campaign and from Michele Hider (FPRINZ) on supporting the veterinary sector during last year’s Cyclone Gabrielle and Auckland flooding events. Both Fellows will share key learnings for practitioners gained during these projects and their extensive careers. There will also be plenty of time for you to ask questions or seek advice on projects you may be working on. Join us at Bunsen Café\, grab a coffee (or something yummy from the pantry) and jump on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business! The event is free for PRINZ members. The event will be on the second floor of the venue. Go inside the café\, then up the stairs.  We look forward to seeing you all there! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your speakers are…Felicity Price (APR\, FRPINZ) Director\, Felicity Price & Associates Winner of several national and one international award for outstanding communication and marketing strategies and projects\, Felicity has significant expertise in media and digital media\, including social media and digital campaigns\, as well as business management and change management. In 2023\, Felicity was made a Life Member of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) for her incredible service to the profession for more than three decades. She has chaired boards of large cultural entities\, including the heritage-listed Arts Centre of Christchurch\, the Court Theatre and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra\, and was recently on the board of Creative New Zealand Toi Aotearoa. In 2009\, she was also awarded the ONZM (Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit) in recognition of her service to business and the arts. Michele Hider (APR\, FPRINZ) Director\, Priority Communications Michele started award-winning agency Priority Communications in 2013. As well as supporting a wide variety of businesses and organisations with their PR and marketing\, she has worked as a senior advisor to local government and government agencies\, including the Ministry of Health\, Housing New Zealand\, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority and Christchurch City Council. For several years\, she was Communications Manager for the Canterbury District Health Board – the South Island’s largest employer. “With a habit of being in the wrong place at the right time”\, Michele has accumulated a vast amount of crisis communications experience and is highly sought after for her crisis and issues management expertise. Last year\, Priority Communications was the silver award winner for the best small to medium consultancy in the country. Michele has a Master of Management (Communication) with distinction\, is a Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, has international accreditation in Public Relations (APR) and is a regular guest lecturer at the University of Canterbury. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/data-driven-storytelling-3/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/data-driven-storytelling.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251105T170000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251105T190000 DTSTAMP:20260902T193755 CREATED:20250930T084023Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251102T210608Z UID:52142-1762362000-1762369200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Podcasting: Producing\, Pitching and Promoting DESCRIPTION:13th June 2024 @ 8am - 9am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for PRINZ Southern’s new ‘Learn from a Fellow’ series – featuring two of the industry’s experts! PRINZ Fellows demonstrate a high degree of competence in the practice of public relations and are nominated based on their significant contribution to the enhancement of the public relations profession. This session will focus on crisis communications and managing issues to prevent a crisis. Hear from Felicity Price (LPRINZ\, FPRINZ) about her work on the Christchurch Arts Centre’s ‘save the Arts Centre’ campaign and from Michele Hider (FPRINZ) on supporting the veterinary sector during last year’s Cyclone Gabrielle and Auckland flooding events. Both Fellows will share key learnings for practitioners gained during these projects and their extensive careers. There will also be plenty of time for you to ask questions or seek advice on projects you may be working on. Join us at Bunsen Café\, grab a coffee (or something yummy from the pantry) and jump on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business! The event is free for PRINZ members. The event will be on the second floor of the venue. Go inside the café\, then up the stairs.  We look forward to seeing you all there! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your speakers are…Felicity Price (APR\, FRPINZ) Director\, Felicity Price & Associates Winner of several national and one international award for outstanding communication and marketing strategies and projects\, Felicity has significant expertise in media and digital media\, including social media and digital campaigns\, as well as business management and change management. In 2023\, Felicity was made a Life Member of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) for her incredible service to the profession for more than three decades. She has chaired boards of large cultural entities\, including the heritage-listed Arts Centre of Christchurch\, the Court Theatre and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra\, and was recently on the board of Creative New Zealand Toi Aotearoa. In 2009\, she was also awarded the ONZM (Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit) in recognition of her service to business and the arts. Michele Hider (APR\, FPRINZ) Director\, Priority Communications Michele started award-winning agency Priority Communications in 2013. As well as supporting a wide variety of businesses and organisations with their PR and marketing\, she has worked as a senior advisor to local government and government agencies\, including the Ministry of Health\, Housing New Zealand\, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority and Christchurch City Council. For several years\, she was Communications Manager for the Canterbury District Health Board – the South Island’s largest employer. “With a habit of being in the wrong place at the right time”\, Michele has accumulated a vast amount of crisis communications experience and is highly sought after for her crisis and issues management expertise. Last year\, Priority Communications was the silver award winner for the best small to medium consultancy in the country. Michele has a Master of Management (Communication) with distinction\, is a Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, has international accreditation in Public Relations (APR) and is a regular guest lecturer at the University of Canterbury. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/podcasting-producing-pitching-and-promoting/ LOCATION:Kordia\, Level 3\, 162 Victoria Street West\, Auckland\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/2025-banners-35.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251106T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251106T130000 DTSTAMP:20260902T193755 CREATED:20250926T060816Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251102T213750Z UID:52175-1762421400-1762434000@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Taranaki Event - Hands on AI: From Next to Now DESCRIPTION:13th June 2024 @ 8am - 9am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for PRINZ Southern’s new ‘Learn from a Fellow’ series – featuring two of the industry’s experts! PRINZ Fellows demonstrate a high degree of competence in the practice of public relations and are nominated based on their significant contribution to the enhancement of the public relations profession. This session will focus on crisis communications and managing issues to prevent a crisis. Hear from Felicity Price (LPRINZ\, FPRINZ) about her work on the Christchurch Arts Centre’s ‘save the Arts Centre’ campaign and from Michele Hider (FPRINZ) on supporting the veterinary sector during last year’s Cyclone Gabrielle and Auckland flooding events. Both Fellows will share key learnings for practitioners gained during these projects and their extensive careers. There will also be plenty of time for you to ask questions or seek advice on projects you may be working on. Join us at Bunsen Café\, grab a coffee (or something yummy from the pantry) and jump on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business! The event is free for PRINZ members. The event will be on the second floor of the venue. Go inside the café\, then up the stairs.  We look forward to seeing you all there! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your speakers are…Felicity Price (APR\, FRPINZ) Director\, Felicity Price & Associates Winner of several national and one international award for outstanding communication and marketing strategies and projects\, Felicity has significant expertise in media and digital media\, including social media and digital campaigns\, as well as business management and change management. In 2023\, Felicity was made a Life Member of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) for her incredible service to the profession for more than three decades. She has chaired boards of large cultural entities\, including the heritage-listed Arts Centre of Christchurch\, the Court Theatre and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra\, and was recently on the board of Creative New Zealand Toi Aotearoa. In 2009\, she was also awarded the ONZM (Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit) in recognition of her service to business and the arts. Michele Hider (APR\, FPRINZ) Director\, Priority Communications Michele started award-winning agency Priority Communications in 2013. As well as supporting a wide variety of businesses and organisations with their PR and marketing\, she has worked as a senior advisor to local government and government agencies\, including the Ministry of Health\, Housing New Zealand\, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority and Christchurch City Council. For several years\, she was Communications Manager for the Canterbury District Health Board – the South Island’s largest employer. “With a habit of being in the wrong place at the right time”\, Michele has accumulated a vast amount of crisis communications experience and is highly sought after for her crisis and issues management expertise. Last year\, Priority Communications was the silver award winner for the best small to medium consultancy in the country. Michele has a Master of Management (Communication) with distinction\, is a Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, has international accreditation in Public Relations (APR) and is a regular guest lecturer at the University of Canterbury. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/hands-on-ai-from-next-to-now/ LOCATION:Toi Foundation\, 121 Gill Street\, New Plymouth\, 4310 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/09_2025-PR-Knowledge-Hub-Mount-Taranaki-and-AI.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251113T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251113T130000 DTSTAMP:20260902T193755 CREATED:20251104T030039Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T230510Z UID:53027-1763035200-1763038800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Delicate interactions: relational skills in public relations consulting - Webinar DESCRIPTION:13th June 2024 @ 8am - 9am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for PRINZ Southern’s new ‘Learn from a Fellow’ series – featuring two of the industry’s experts! PRINZ Fellows demonstrate a high degree of competence in the practice of public relations and are nominated based on their significant contribution to the enhancement of the public relations profession. This session will focus on crisis communications and managing issues to prevent a crisis. Hear from Felicity Price (LPRINZ\, FPRINZ) about her work on the Christchurch Arts Centre’s ‘save the Arts Centre’ campaign and from Michele Hider (FPRINZ) on supporting the veterinary sector during last year’s Cyclone Gabrielle and Auckland flooding events. Both Fellows will share key learnings for practitioners gained during these projects and their extensive careers. There will also be plenty of time for you to ask questions or seek advice on projects you may be working on. Join us at Bunsen Café\, grab a coffee (or something yummy from the pantry) and jump on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business! The event is free for PRINZ members. The event will be on the second floor of the venue. Go inside the café\, then up the stairs.  We look forward to seeing you all there! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your speakers are…Felicity Price (APR\, FRPINZ) Director\, Felicity Price & Associates Winner of several national and one international award for outstanding communication and marketing strategies and projects\, Felicity has significant expertise in media and digital media\, including social media and digital campaigns\, as well as business management and change management. In 2023\, Felicity was made a Life Member of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) for her incredible service to the profession for more than three decades. She has chaired boards of large cultural entities\, including the heritage-listed Arts Centre of Christchurch\, the Court Theatre and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra\, and was recently on the board of Creative New Zealand Toi Aotearoa. In 2009\, she was also awarded the ONZM (Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit) in recognition of her service to business and the arts. Michele Hider (APR\, FPRINZ) Director\, Priority Communications Michele started award-winning agency Priority Communications in 2013. As well as supporting a wide variety of businesses and organisations with their PR and marketing\, she has worked as a senior advisor to local government and government agencies\, including the Ministry of Health\, Housing New Zealand\, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority and Christchurch City Council. For several years\, she was Communications Manager for the Canterbury District Health Board – the South Island’s largest employer. “With a habit of being in the wrong place at the right time”\, Michele has accumulated a vast amount of crisis communications experience and is highly sought after for her crisis and issues management expertise. Last year\, Priority Communications was the silver award winner for the best small to medium consultancy in the country. Michele has a Master of Management (Communication) with distinction\, is a Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, has international accreditation in Public Relations (APR) and is a regular guest lecturer at the University of Canterbury. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/delicate-interactions-relational-skills-in-public-relations-consulting-webinar/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/relational-skills.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR