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-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:20260404T140000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1200 TZOFFSETTO:+1300 TZNAME:NZDT DTSTART:20260926T140000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260421T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260421T130000 DTSTAMP:20260902T201437 CREATED:20260326T012209Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T012209Z UID:55421-1776772800-1776776400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Unlocking Real-Time Salary Insights with LiveRem - 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-real-time-salary-insights-with-liverem-webinar/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/liverem-1-e1774479532123.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260429T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260429T160000 DTSTAMP:20260902T201437 CREATED:20251218T010712Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T030523Z UID:53814-1777455000-1777478400@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-8/ LOCATION:GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Offices\, 100 College Hill\, Auckland\, Ponsonby\, 1011\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Untitled-design-4-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260430T073000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260430T090000 DTSTAMP:20260902T201437 CREATED:20260330T040931Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T040931Z UID:55472-1777534200-1777539600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Breakfast for the brain: Critical thinking 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/breakfast-for-the-brain-critical-thinking/ LOCATION:Environment Canterbury\, 200 Tuam Street\, Christchurch\, 8011 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/2025-banners-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260430T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260430T193000 DTSTAMP:20260902T201437 CREATED:20260417T050535Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T044057Z UID:55952-1777570200-1777577400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:UC Student Networking Event: The Inside Track 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/uc-student-networking-event-the-inside-track/ LOCATION:James Logie Room 613\, 20 Kirkwood Avenue\, Upper Riccarton\, Christchurch\, 8041\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2025-banners-63.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260505T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260505T124500 DTSTAMP:20260902T201437 CREATED:20260114T215535Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T105512Z UID:53843-1777973400-1777985100@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-3/ 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:20260507T170000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260507T183000 DTSTAMP:20260902T201437 CREATED:20260501T045628Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T051920Z UID:56319-1778173200-1778178600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Tauranga First Thursdays 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/tauranga-first-thursdays-9/ LOCATION:Picnicka\, Elizabeth Towers Level 1/38 Elizabeth Street\, Tauranga\, 3110\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/First-Thursdays.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260513T090000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260520T120000 DTSTAMP:20260902T201437 CREATED:20260203T000920Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T045446Z UID:53825-1778662800-1779278400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:The Inside Scoop: Strategic Internal Comms for Your Organisation 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-inside-scoop-strategic-internal-comms-for-your-organisation/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/2025-banners-47.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260519T160000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260519T173000 DTSTAMP:20260902T201437 CREATED:20260504T040947Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T040947Z UID:56336-1779206400-1779211800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Waikato Event: Raise a glass to our local PR champions 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-raise-a-glass-to-our-local-pr-champions/ LOCATION:Reggies\, Made Hamilton\, 401 Grey Street\, Hamilton East\, Hamilton\, 3216\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2025-banners-65.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260603T150000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260603T170000 DTSTAMP:20260902T201437 CREATED:20260420T040810Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T025816Z UID:55994-1780498800-1780506000@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:PRINZ Annual General Meeting 2026 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-annual-general-meeting-2026/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2025-banners-Presentation-4-e1776657428584.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260603T180000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260603T210000 DTSTAMP:20260902T201437 CREATED:20260505T021729Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T021729Z UID:56351-1780509600-1780520400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Fellows and Life Members Annual Dinner 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/fellows-and-life-members-annual-dinner-2/ LOCATION:The Portland Public House\, 463 New North Road\, Kingsland\, Auckland\, 1021 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/2025-banners-24.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260604T080000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260604T170000 DTSTAMP:20260902T201437 CREATED:20260412T220914Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260525T001523Z UID:55703-1780560000-1780592400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:PRINZ Conference 2026: Meet the Future 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-conference-2026-meet-the-future/ LOCATION:Hilton Auckland\, 147 Quay Street\, Auckland\, 1010\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2025-banners-60-e1776200241779.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260604T183000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260604T233000 DTSTAMP:20260902T201437 CREATED:20260414T210700Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T044804Z UID:55782-1780597800-1780615800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:2026 PRINZ Awards Gala Dinner 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/2026-prinz-awards-gala-dinner/ LOCATION:Hilton Auckland\, 147 Quay Street\, Auckland\, 1010\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2025-banners-61.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260611T163000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260611T190000 DTSTAMP:20260902T201437 CREATED:20260508T005543Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T005543Z UID:56545-1781195400-1781204400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:PRINZ Tauranga Winter Mix & Mingle 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-tauranga-winter-mix-mingle/ LOCATION:Picnicka\, Elizabeth Towers Level 1/38 Elizabeth Street\, Tauranga\, 3110\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/406d16f7-3b27-4a8a-bc88-50591131f8c3.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260622T100000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260625T120000 DTSTAMP:20260902T201437 CREATED:20260302T033739Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T003818Z UID:54988-1782122400-1782388800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Incorporating Tiriti-based Principles into Public Relations Practice 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/incorporating-tiriti-based-principles-into-public-relations-practice/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/2025-banners-58.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260625T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260625T120000 DTSTAMP:20260902T201437 CREATED:20251212T033817Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T234935Z UID:53684-1782379800-1782388800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY: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-4/ 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:20260707T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260707T133000 DTSTAMP:20260902T201437 CREATED:20260429T031541Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T031541Z UID:56243-1783416600-1783431000@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Key Stakeholder 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/key-stakeholder-engagement-2/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/2025-banners-45.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260715T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260715T130000 DTSTAMP:20260902T201437 CREATED:20260618T051650Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T031042Z UID:57297-1784116800-1784120400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:PassTheMic: Amplifying Voices that Need to Be Heard 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/passthemic-amplifying-voices-that-need-to-be-heard-webinar/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/2025-banners-71.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260723T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260723T120000 DTSTAMP:20260902T201437 CREATED:20260430T045635Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T041140Z UID:56260-1784799000-1784808000@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-4/ 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:20260728T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260729T120000 DTSTAMP:20260902T201437 CREATED:20260520T012659Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T043954Z UID:56851-1785231000-1785326400@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-4/ 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:20260728T180000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260728T210000 DTSTAMP:20260902T201437 CREATED:20260702T004258Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T004258Z UID:57577-1785261600-1785272400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:PRINZ Taranaki Quiz Night 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-taranaki-quiz-night/ LOCATION:Ate Fortyone\, 41 Tukapa Street\, New Plymouth\, 4310 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/2025-banners-73.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260805T070000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260805T083000 DTSTAMP:20260902T201437 CREATED:20260708T023417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T024021Z UID:57588-1785913200-1785918600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Tauranga Breakfast Event with Mike Puru: Podcasting for PR 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/tauranga-breakfast-event-with-mike-puru-podcasting-for-pr/ LOCATION:Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology\, Tauranga Campus\, 70 Windermere Drive\, Poike\, Tauranga\, 3112 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Podcasting-Studio_2-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260805T073000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260805T090000 DTSTAMP:20260902T201437 CREATED:20260715T050614Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T215741Z UID:57945-1785915000-1785920400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Learn from a PRINZ Fellow: Insights for internal 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/learn-from-a-prinz-fellow-insights-for-internal-comms/ LOCATION:Black Betty Cafe\, 165 Madras Street\, Christchurch\, 8011\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2025-banners-16.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260805T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260805T120000 DTSTAMP:20260902T201437 CREATED:20260703T054423Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T224834Z UID:57609-1785922200-1785931200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Show Me the Money: Learning the language of Finance 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/show-me-the-money-learning-the-language-of-finance/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/2025-banners-75.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260806T070000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260806T090000 DTSTAMP:20260902T201437 CREATED:20260715T054428Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T005454Z UID:57957-1785999600-1786006800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Kōrero Tika\, Kōrero Māia: Communicating with Māori and Iwi Stakeholders with Confidence and Purpose 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/korero-tika-korero-maia-communicating-with-maori-and-iwi-stakeholders-with-confidence-and-purpose/ LOCATION:Waikato Innovation Park\, 3 Melody Lane\, Hamilton East\, 3216\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/2025-banners-77.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260806T183000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260806T203000 DTSTAMP:20260902T201437 CREATED:20260703T023126Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T222128Z UID:57558-1786041000-1786048200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:What Makes the News: Inside the Editorial Decision Room 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/what-makes-the-news-inside-the-editorial-decision-room/ LOCATION:Foodstuffs Landing Drive\, 35 Landing Drive\, Auckland\, 2022 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/2025-banners-74.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260818T090000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260825T120000 DTSTAMP:20260902T201437 CREATED:20260622T040513Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T001311Z UID:57329-1787043600-1787659200@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-3/ 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:20260827T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260827T193000 DTSTAMP:20260902T201437 CREATED:20260729T041911Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T003740Z UID:58328-1787851800-1787859000@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:PRINZ Southern Catch Up at Hotel Montreal 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-southern-catch-up-at-hotel-montreal/ LOCATION:The Montreal Bar at Hotel Montreal\, 363 Montreal Street\, Christchurch\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/2025-banners-78.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260901T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260908T123000 DTSTAMP:20260902T201437 CREATED:20260629T043519Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T221734Z UID:57495-1788255000-1788870600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:From Specialist to Strategic Leader 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/from-specialist-to-strategic-leader/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/TN_Proof_Banner_PRINZ_SpecialistToStrategicLeader.png-Specialist-to-Strategic-Leader-1702-x-630-px.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260908T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260910T120000 DTSTAMP:20260902T201437 CREATED:20260302T002530Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T050443Z UID:54974-1788859800-1789041600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Introduction to Public 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/introduction-to-public-relations-8/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Intro-to-PR-Cover-People-Catherine-Arrow-e1772399595717.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260909T090000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260916T120000 DTSTAMP:20260902T201437 CREATED:20260617T052105Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260830T232409Z UID:57275-1788944400-1789560000@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:The Inside Scoop: Strategic Internal Comms for Your Organisation 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-inside-scoop-strategic-internal-comms-for-your-organisation-2/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/2025-banners-47.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR