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SUMMARY:Podcasting: Producing\, Pitching and Promoting
DESCRIPTION:19th - 21st May 2026 @ 9:30am-12:00pm\, (3x morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewIf you are new to public relations\, get ready to enter a profession undergoing a seismic shift. The purpose of public relations remains the same – building and sustaining the relationships that organisations need to maintain their licence to operate. What has changed are the methods of practice. Artificial intelligence\, new communication challenges and stakeholder expectations of transparency and accountability mean practitioners now need broader capabilities and stronger judgement than ever before. This course provides a practical introduction to modern public relations and leadership communication. It explores what public relations is for\, how it works in practice and the range of roles practitioners are expected to play today\, from strategist and adviser to coordinator and orchestrator of complex activity. It provides practical instruction on skills and capability development from ethical and innovative use of AI\, risk and issues management\, storytelling and stakeholder engagement to developing\, managing and measuring programmes and campaigns. Designed for you if you are new to public relations or communication\, this is a course that offers a clear grounding in both the principles of the profession and the realities of working in it today – and tomorrow. Learning OutcomesUnderstand the purpose and responsibilities of public relations in organisations and communitiesRecognise the different – and changing – roles public relations and communication practitioners undertakeUnderstand how artificial intelligence and digital systems have changed methods of practice Understand fundamentals of strategy\, planning and evaluationIdentify the basics of risk\, issues and crisis communicationRecognise the importance of ethics\, judgement and stakeholder relationshipsAcross three interactive sessions\, you will explore:What public relations is\, what it does and why it mattersHow public relations works in practice\, including strategy and planningThe different roles within the profession and the capabilities requiredHow to apply artificial intelligence in today’s practice environmentFundamentals of measurement\, evaluation and demonstrating valueManaging risk\, issues and crises in a communication contextEthics\, responsibility and professional judgement in modern practiceGST included and Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Pease do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Catherine Arrow LPRINZ FPRINZ FCIPRCatherine Arrow is a pioneer and recognised leader in public relations education and practice and was named Global Public Relations Practitioner of the Year at the World PR Awards. She works with professionals and organisations of all types to build capability\, strengthen strategy and deliver meaningful outcomes. As founder and director of PR Knowledge Hub\, Catherine leads an independent learning centre that provides high-quality professional development for practitioners worldwide — in person\, online and on demand. Her work spans organisational relations\, internal communication\, public engagement\, advocacy\, ethics\, risk and reputation\, with a central focus on the practical use of emerging technologies. Over the last decade\, she has focused on exploring and communicating the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on public relations and society\, providing critical training and guidance and launching the first global AI in PR Capability Certification in 2022. Catherine supports practitioners at all stages of their career\, helping them navigate complexity\, build trust and lead with purpose. Catherine is a Life member and Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations\, Accredited Fellow ASEAN PR Network and a Founding Chartered Public Relations Practitioner. She is a Member of the Commission on Public Relations Education and a Member of the Institute of Directors. Contributions to the public relations profession include her eight-year tenure as board member and Secretary of the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management and she is an active member of the International Advisory Board for FERPI. A respected writer and speaker on the societal impacts of public relations\, Catherine’s career has spanned the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and she is a recipient of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand President’s Award for exemplary contribution to the profession.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/podcasting-producing-pitching-and-promoting/
LOCATION:Kordia\, Level 3\, 162 Victoria Street West\, Auckland\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251105T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251112T123000
DTSTAMP:20260418T215630
CREATED:20250710T234736Z
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SUMMARY:Data-Driven Storytelling
DESCRIPTION:19th - 21st May 2026 @ 9:30am-12:00pm\, (3x morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewIf you are new to public relations\, get ready to enter a profession undergoing a seismic shift. The purpose of public relations remains the same – building and sustaining the relationships that organisations need to maintain their licence to operate. What has changed are the methods of practice. Artificial intelligence\, new communication challenges and stakeholder expectations of transparency and accountability mean practitioners now need broader capabilities and stronger judgement than ever before. This course provides a practical introduction to modern public relations and leadership communication. It explores what public relations is for\, how it works in practice and the range of roles practitioners are expected to play today\, from strategist and adviser to coordinator and orchestrator of complex activity. It provides practical instruction on skills and capability development from ethical and innovative use of AI\, risk and issues management\, storytelling and stakeholder engagement to developing\, managing and measuring programmes and campaigns. Designed for you if you are new to public relations or communication\, this is a course that offers a clear grounding in both the principles of the profession and the realities of working in it today – and tomorrow. Learning OutcomesUnderstand the purpose and responsibilities of public relations in organisations and communitiesRecognise the different – and changing – roles public relations and communication practitioners undertakeUnderstand how artificial intelligence and digital systems have changed methods of practice Understand fundamentals of strategy\, planning and evaluationIdentify the basics of risk\, issues and crisis communicationRecognise the importance of ethics\, judgement and stakeholder relationshipsAcross three interactive sessions\, you will explore:What public relations is\, what it does and why it mattersHow public relations works in practice\, including strategy and planningThe different roles within the profession and the capabilities requiredHow to apply artificial intelligence in today’s practice environmentFundamentals of measurement\, evaluation and demonstrating valueManaging risk\, issues and crises in a communication contextEthics\, responsibility and professional judgement in modern practiceGST included and Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Pease do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Catherine Arrow LPRINZ FPRINZ FCIPRCatherine Arrow is a pioneer and recognised leader in public relations education and practice and was named Global Public Relations Practitioner of the Year at the World PR Awards. She works with professionals and organisations of all types to build capability\, strengthen strategy and deliver meaningful outcomes. As founder and director of PR Knowledge Hub\, Catherine leads an independent learning centre that provides high-quality professional development for practitioners worldwide — in person\, online and on demand. Her work spans organisational relations\, internal communication\, public engagement\, advocacy\, ethics\, risk and reputation\, with a central focus on the practical use of emerging technologies. Over the last decade\, she has focused on exploring and communicating the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on public relations and society\, providing critical training and guidance and launching the first global AI in PR Capability Certification in 2022. Catherine supports practitioners at all stages of their career\, helping them navigate complexity\, build trust and lead with purpose. Catherine is a Life member and Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations\, Accredited Fellow ASEAN PR Network and a Founding Chartered Public Relations Practitioner. She is a Member of the Commission on Public Relations Education and a Member of the Institute of Directors. Contributions to the public relations profession include her eight-year tenure as board member and Secretary of the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management and she is an active member of the International Advisory Board for FERPI. A respected writer and speaker on the societal impacts of public relations\, Catherine’s career has spanned the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and she is a recipient of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand President’s Award for exemplary contribution to the profession.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/data-driven-storytelling-3/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251104T120000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251104T133000
DTSTAMP:20260418T215630
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SUMMARY:PRINZ Awards 2026: What are the judges looking for? - Webinar
DESCRIPTION:19th - 21st May 2026 @ 9:30am-12:00pm\, (3x morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewIf you are new to public relations\, get ready to enter a profession undergoing a seismic shift. The purpose of public relations remains the same – building and sustaining the relationships that organisations need to maintain their licence to operate. What has changed are the methods of practice. Artificial intelligence\, new communication challenges and stakeholder expectations of transparency and accountability mean practitioners now need broader capabilities and stronger judgement than ever before. This course provides a practical introduction to modern public relations and leadership communication. It explores what public relations is for\, how it works in practice and the range of roles practitioners are expected to play today\, from strategist and adviser to coordinator and orchestrator of complex activity. It provides practical instruction on skills and capability development from ethical and innovative use of AI\, risk and issues management\, storytelling and stakeholder engagement to developing\, managing and measuring programmes and campaigns. Designed for you if you are new to public relations or communication\, this is a course that offers a clear grounding in both the principles of the profession and the realities of working in it today – and tomorrow. Learning OutcomesUnderstand the purpose and responsibilities of public relations in organisations and communitiesRecognise the different – and changing – roles public relations and communication practitioners undertakeUnderstand how artificial intelligence and digital systems have changed methods of practice Understand fundamentals of strategy\, planning and evaluationIdentify the basics of risk\, issues and crisis communicationRecognise the importance of ethics\, judgement and stakeholder relationshipsAcross three interactive sessions\, you will explore:What public relations is\, what it does and why it mattersHow public relations works in practice\, including strategy and planningThe different roles within the profession and the capabilities requiredHow to apply artificial intelligence in today’s practice environmentFundamentals of measurement\, evaluation and demonstrating valueManaging risk\, issues and crises in a communication contextEthics\, responsibility and professional judgement in modern practiceGST included and Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Pease do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Catherine Arrow LPRINZ FPRINZ FCIPRCatherine Arrow is a pioneer and recognised leader in public relations education and practice and was named Global Public Relations Practitioner of the Year at the World PR Awards. She works with professionals and organisations of all types to build capability\, strengthen strategy and deliver meaningful outcomes. As founder and director of PR Knowledge Hub\, Catherine leads an independent learning centre that provides high-quality professional development for practitioners worldwide — in person\, online and on demand. Her work spans organisational relations\, internal communication\, public engagement\, advocacy\, ethics\, risk and reputation\, with a central focus on the practical use of emerging technologies. Over the last decade\, she has focused on exploring and communicating the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on public relations and society\, providing critical training and guidance and launching the first global AI in PR Capability Certification in 2022. Catherine supports practitioners at all stages of their career\, helping them navigate complexity\, build trust and lead with purpose. Catherine is a Life member and Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations\, Accredited Fellow ASEAN PR Network and a Founding Chartered Public Relations Practitioner. She is a Member of the Commission on Public Relations Education and a Member of the Institute of Directors. Contributions to the public relations profession include her eight-year tenure as board member and Secretary of the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management and she is an active member of the International Advisory Board for FERPI. A respected writer and speaker on the societal impacts of public relations\, Catherine’s career has spanned the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and she is a recipient of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand President’s Award for exemplary contribution to the profession.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/prinz-awards-2026-what-are-the-judges-looking-for-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251028T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251028T123000
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SUMMARY:Down the Rabbit Hole: Understanding Government Relations
DESCRIPTION:19th - 21st May 2026 @ 9:30am-12:00pm\, (3x morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewIf you are new to public relations\, get ready to enter a profession undergoing a seismic shift. The purpose of public relations remains the same – building and sustaining the relationships that organisations need to maintain their licence to operate. What has changed are the methods of practice. Artificial intelligence\, new communication challenges and stakeholder expectations of transparency and accountability mean practitioners now need broader capabilities and stronger judgement than ever before. This course provides a practical introduction to modern public relations and leadership communication. It explores what public relations is for\, how it works in practice and the range of roles practitioners are expected to play today\, from strategist and adviser to coordinator and orchestrator of complex activity. It provides practical instruction on skills and capability development from ethical and innovative use of AI\, risk and issues management\, storytelling and stakeholder engagement to developing\, managing and measuring programmes and campaigns. Designed for you if you are new to public relations or communication\, this is a course that offers a clear grounding in both the principles of the profession and the realities of working in it today – and tomorrow. Learning OutcomesUnderstand the purpose and responsibilities of public relations in organisations and communitiesRecognise the different – and changing – roles public relations and communication practitioners undertakeUnderstand how artificial intelligence and digital systems have changed methods of practice Understand fundamentals of strategy\, planning and evaluationIdentify the basics of risk\, issues and crisis communicationRecognise the importance of ethics\, judgement and stakeholder relationshipsAcross three interactive sessions\, you will explore:What public relations is\, what it does and why it mattersHow public relations works in practice\, including strategy and planningThe different roles within the profession and the capabilities requiredHow to apply artificial intelligence in today’s practice environmentFundamentals of measurement\, evaluation and demonstrating valueManaging risk\, issues and crises in a communication contextEthics\, responsibility and professional judgement in modern practiceGST included and Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Pease do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Catherine Arrow LPRINZ FPRINZ FCIPRCatherine Arrow is a pioneer and recognised leader in public relations education and practice and was named Global Public Relations Practitioner of the Year at the World PR Awards. She works with professionals and organisations of all types to build capability\, strengthen strategy and deliver meaningful outcomes. As founder and director of PR Knowledge Hub\, Catherine leads an independent learning centre that provides high-quality professional development for practitioners worldwide — in person\, online and on demand. Her work spans organisational relations\, internal communication\, public engagement\, advocacy\, ethics\, risk and reputation\, with a central focus on the practical use of emerging technologies. Over the last decade\, she has focused on exploring and communicating the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on public relations and society\, providing critical training and guidance and launching the first global AI in PR Capability Certification in 2022. Catherine supports practitioners at all stages of their career\, helping them navigate complexity\, build trust and lead with purpose. Catherine is a Life member and Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations\, Accredited Fellow ASEAN PR Network and a Founding Chartered Public Relations Practitioner. She is a Member of the Commission on Public Relations Education and a Member of the Institute of Directors. Contributions to the public relations profession include her eight-year tenure as board member and Secretary of the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management and she is an active member of the International Advisory Board for FERPI. A respected writer and speaker on the societal impacts of public relations\, Catherine’s career has spanned the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and she is a recipient of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand President’s Award for exemplary contribution to the profession.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/down-the-rabbit-hole-understanding-government-relations/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251023T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251030T123000
DTSTAMP:20260418T215630
CREATED:20250710T041629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T041822Z
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SUMMARY:Telling Our Stories Well
DESCRIPTION:19th - 21st May 2026 @ 9:30am-12:00pm\, (3x morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewIf you are new to public relations\, get ready to enter a profession undergoing a seismic shift. The purpose of public relations remains the same – building and sustaining the relationships that organisations need to maintain their licence to operate. What has changed are the methods of practice. Artificial intelligence\, new communication challenges and stakeholder expectations of transparency and accountability mean practitioners now need broader capabilities and stronger judgement than ever before. This course provides a practical introduction to modern public relations and leadership communication. It explores what public relations is for\, how it works in practice and the range of roles practitioners are expected to play today\, from strategist and adviser to coordinator and orchestrator of complex activity. It provides practical instruction on skills and capability development from ethical and innovative use of AI\, risk and issues management\, storytelling and stakeholder engagement to developing\, managing and measuring programmes and campaigns. Designed for you if you are new to public relations or communication\, this is a course that offers a clear grounding in both the principles of the profession and the realities of working in it today – and tomorrow. Learning OutcomesUnderstand the purpose and responsibilities of public relations in organisations and communitiesRecognise the different – and changing – roles public relations and communication practitioners undertakeUnderstand how artificial intelligence and digital systems have changed methods of practice Understand fundamentals of strategy\, planning and evaluationIdentify the basics of risk\, issues and crisis communicationRecognise the importance of ethics\, judgement and stakeholder relationshipsAcross three interactive sessions\, you will explore:What public relations is\, what it does and why it mattersHow public relations works in practice\, including strategy and planningThe different roles within the profession and the capabilities requiredHow to apply artificial intelligence in today’s practice environmentFundamentals of measurement\, evaluation and demonstrating valueManaging risk\, issues and crises in a communication contextEthics\, responsibility and professional judgement in modern practiceGST included and Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Pease do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Catherine Arrow LPRINZ FPRINZ FCIPRCatherine Arrow is a pioneer and recognised leader in public relations education and practice and was named Global Public Relations Practitioner of the Year at the World PR Awards. She works with professionals and organisations of all types to build capability\, strengthen strategy and deliver meaningful outcomes. As founder and director of PR Knowledge Hub\, Catherine leads an independent learning centre that provides high-quality professional development for practitioners worldwide — in person\, online and on demand. Her work spans organisational relations\, internal communication\, public engagement\, advocacy\, ethics\, risk and reputation\, with a central focus on the practical use of emerging technologies. Over the last decade\, she has focused on exploring and communicating the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on public relations and society\, providing critical training and guidance and launching the first global AI in PR Capability Certification in 2022. Catherine supports practitioners at all stages of their career\, helping them navigate complexity\, build trust and lead with purpose. Catherine is a Life member and Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations\, Accredited Fellow ASEAN PR Network and a Founding Chartered Public Relations Practitioner. She is a Member of the Commission on Public Relations Education and a Member of the Institute of Directors. Contributions to the public relations profession include her eight-year tenure as board member and Secretary of the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management and she is an active member of the International Advisory Board for FERPI. A respected writer and speaker on the societal impacts of public relations\, Catherine’s career has spanned the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and she is a recipient of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand President’s Award for exemplary contribution to the profession.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/telling-our-stories-well-4/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251022T120000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251022T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T215630
CREATED:20250926T060526Z
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SUMMARY:The Adoption of Communication Technologies in PR - Webinar
DESCRIPTION:19th - 21st May 2026 @ 9:30am-12:00pm\, (3x morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewIf you are new to public relations\, get ready to enter a profession undergoing a seismic shift. The purpose of public relations remains the same – building and sustaining the relationships that organisations need to maintain their licence to operate. What has changed are the methods of practice. Artificial intelligence\, new communication challenges and stakeholder expectations of transparency and accountability mean practitioners now need broader capabilities and stronger judgement than ever before. This course provides a practical introduction to modern public relations and leadership communication. It explores what public relations is for\, how it works in practice and the range of roles practitioners are expected to play today\, from strategist and adviser to coordinator and orchestrator of complex activity. It provides practical instruction on skills and capability development from ethical and innovative use of AI\, risk and issues management\, storytelling and stakeholder engagement to developing\, managing and measuring programmes and campaigns. Designed for you if you are new to public relations or communication\, this is a course that offers a clear grounding in both the principles of the profession and the realities of working in it today – and tomorrow. Learning OutcomesUnderstand the purpose and responsibilities of public relations in organisations and communitiesRecognise the different – and changing – roles public relations and communication practitioners undertakeUnderstand how artificial intelligence and digital systems have changed methods of practice Understand fundamentals of strategy\, planning and evaluationIdentify the basics of risk\, issues and crisis communicationRecognise the importance of ethics\, judgement and stakeholder relationshipsAcross three interactive sessions\, you will explore:What public relations is\, what it does and why it mattersHow public relations works in practice\, including strategy and planningThe different roles within the profession and the capabilities requiredHow to apply artificial intelligence in today’s practice environmentFundamentals of measurement\, evaluation and demonstrating valueManaging risk\, issues and crises in a communication contextEthics\, responsibility and professional judgement in modern practiceGST included and Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Pease do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Catherine Arrow LPRINZ FPRINZ FCIPRCatherine Arrow is a pioneer and recognised leader in public relations education and practice and was named Global Public Relations Practitioner of the Year at the World PR Awards. She works with professionals and organisations of all types to build capability\, strengthen strategy and deliver meaningful outcomes. As founder and director of PR Knowledge Hub\, Catherine leads an independent learning centre that provides high-quality professional development for practitioners worldwide — in person\, online and on demand. Her work spans organisational relations\, internal communication\, public engagement\, advocacy\, ethics\, risk and reputation\, with a central focus on the practical use of emerging technologies. Over the last decade\, she has focused on exploring and communicating the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on public relations and society\, providing critical training and guidance and launching the first global AI in PR Capability Certification in 2022. Catherine supports practitioners at all stages of their career\, helping them navigate complexity\, build trust and lead with purpose. Catherine is a Life member and Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations\, Accredited Fellow ASEAN PR Network and a Founding Chartered Public Relations Practitioner. She is a Member of the Commission on Public Relations Education and a Member of the Institute of Directors. Contributions to the public relations profession include her eight-year tenure as board member and Secretary of the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management and she is an active member of the International Advisory Board for FERPI. A respected writer and speaker on the societal impacts of public relations\, Catherine’s career has spanned the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and she is a recipient of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand President’s Award for exemplary contribution to the profession.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/the-adoption-of-communication-technologies-in-pr-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251016T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251021T110000
DTSTAMP:20260418T215630
CREATED:20250714T042203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T200303Z
UID:50634-1760607000-1761044400@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:AI Playbook for Behaviour Change
DESCRIPTION:19th - 21st May 2026 @ 9:30am-12:00pm\, (3x morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewIf you are new to public relations\, get ready to enter a profession undergoing a seismic shift. The purpose of public relations remains the same – building and sustaining the relationships that organisations need to maintain their licence to operate. What has changed are the methods of practice. Artificial intelligence\, new communication challenges and stakeholder expectations of transparency and accountability mean practitioners now need broader capabilities and stronger judgement than ever before. This course provides a practical introduction to modern public relations and leadership communication. It explores what public relations is for\, how it works in practice and the range of roles practitioners are expected to play today\, from strategist and adviser to coordinator and orchestrator of complex activity. It provides practical instruction on skills and capability development from ethical and innovative use of AI\, risk and issues management\, storytelling and stakeholder engagement to developing\, managing and measuring programmes and campaigns. Designed for you if you are new to public relations or communication\, this is a course that offers a clear grounding in both the principles of the profession and the realities of working in it today – and tomorrow. Learning OutcomesUnderstand the purpose and responsibilities of public relations in organisations and communitiesRecognise the different – and changing – roles public relations and communication practitioners undertakeUnderstand how artificial intelligence and digital systems have changed methods of practice Understand fundamentals of strategy\, planning and evaluationIdentify the basics of risk\, issues and crisis communicationRecognise the importance of ethics\, judgement and stakeholder relationshipsAcross three interactive sessions\, you will explore:What public relations is\, what it does and why it mattersHow public relations works in practice\, including strategy and planningThe different roles within the profession and the capabilities requiredHow to apply artificial intelligence in today’s practice environmentFundamentals of measurement\, evaluation and demonstrating valueManaging risk\, issues and crises in a communication contextEthics\, responsibility and professional judgement in modern practiceGST included and Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Pease do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Catherine Arrow LPRINZ FPRINZ FCIPRCatherine Arrow is a pioneer and recognised leader in public relations education and practice and was named Global Public Relations Practitioner of the Year at the World PR Awards. She works with professionals and organisations of all types to build capability\, strengthen strategy and deliver meaningful outcomes. As founder and director of PR Knowledge Hub\, Catherine leads an independent learning centre that provides high-quality professional development for practitioners worldwide — in person\, online and on demand. Her work spans organisational relations\, internal communication\, public engagement\, advocacy\, ethics\, risk and reputation\, with a central focus on the practical use of emerging technologies. Over the last decade\, she has focused on exploring and communicating the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on public relations and society\, providing critical training and guidance and launching the first global AI in PR Capability Certification in 2022. Catherine supports practitioners at all stages of their career\, helping them navigate complexity\, build trust and lead with purpose. Catherine is a Life member and Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations\, Accredited Fellow ASEAN PR Network and a Founding Chartered Public Relations Practitioner. She is a Member of the Commission on Public Relations Education and a Member of the Institute of Directors. Contributions to the public relations profession include her eight-year tenure as board member and Secretary of the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management and she is an active member of the International Advisory Board for FERPI. A respected writer and speaker on the societal impacts of public relations\, Catherine’s career has spanned the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and she is a recipient of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand President’s Award for exemplary contribution to the profession.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/ai-playbook-for-behaviour-change/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251014T121500
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251014T134500
DTSTAMP:20260418T215630
CREATED:20250910T035656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T213338Z
UID:51838-1760444100-1760449500@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Christchurch Event: Impact through Strategic Media Engagement
DESCRIPTION:19th - 21st May 2026 @ 9:30am-12:00pm\, (3x morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewIf you are new to public relations\, get ready to enter a profession undergoing a seismic shift. The purpose of public relations remains the same – building and sustaining the relationships that organisations need to maintain their licence to operate. What has changed are the methods of practice. Artificial intelligence\, new communication challenges and stakeholder expectations of transparency and accountability mean practitioners now need broader capabilities and stronger judgement than ever before. This course provides a practical introduction to modern public relations and leadership communication. It explores what public relations is for\, how it works in practice and the range of roles practitioners are expected to play today\, from strategist and adviser to coordinator and orchestrator of complex activity. It provides practical instruction on skills and capability development from ethical and innovative use of AI\, risk and issues management\, storytelling and stakeholder engagement to developing\, managing and measuring programmes and campaigns. Designed for you if you are new to public relations or communication\, this is a course that offers a clear grounding in both the principles of the profession and the realities of working in it today – and tomorrow. Learning OutcomesUnderstand the purpose and responsibilities of public relations in organisations and communitiesRecognise the different – and changing – roles public relations and communication practitioners undertakeUnderstand how artificial intelligence and digital systems have changed methods of practice Understand fundamentals of strategy\, planning and evaluationIdentify the basics of risk\, issues and crisis communicationRecognise the importance of ethics\, judgement and stakeholder relationshipsAcross three interactive sessions\, you will explore:What public relations is\, what it does and why it mattersHow public relations works in practice\, including strategy and planningThe different roles within the profession and the capabilities requiredHow to apply artificial intelligence in today’s practice environmentFundamentals of measurement\, evaluation and demonstrating valueManaging risk\, issues and crises in a communication contextEthics\, responsibility and professional judgement in modern practiceGST included and Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Pease do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Catherine Arrow LPRINZ FPRINZ FCIPRCatherine Arrow is a pioneer and recognised leader in public relations education and practice and was named Global Public Relations Practitioner of the Year at the World PR Awards. She works with professionals and organisations of all types to build capability\, strengthen strategy and deliver meaningful outcomes. As founder and director of PR Knowledge Hub\, Catherine leads an independent learning centre that provides high-quality professional development for practitioners worldwide — in person\, online and on demand. Her work spans organisational relations\, internal communication\, public engagement\, advocacy\, ethics\, risk and reputation\, with a central focus on the practical use of emerging technologies. Over the last decade\, she has focused on exploring and communicating the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on public relations and society\, providing critical training and guidance and launching the first global AI in PR Capability Certification in 2022. Catherine supports practitioners at all stages of their career\, helping them navigate complexity\, build trust and lead with purpose. Catherine is a Life member and Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations\, Accredited Fellow ASEAN PR Network and a Founding Chartered Public Relations Practitioner. She is a Member of the Commission on Public Relations Education and a Member of the Institute of Directors. Contributions to the public relations profession include her eight-year tenure as board member and Secretary of the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management and she is an active member of the International Advisory Board for FERPI. A respected writer and speaker on the societal impacts of public relations\, Catherine’s career has spanned the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and she is a recipient of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand President’s Award for exemplary contribution to the profession.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/christchurch-event-impact-through-strategic-media-engagement/
LOCATION:Environment Canterbury\, 200 Tuam Street\, Christchurch\, 8011
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251014T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251014T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T215630
CREATED:20250710T025459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T031437Z
UID:50640-1760434200-1760457600@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Issues and Crisis Management
DESCRIPTION:19th - 21st May 2026 @ 9:30am-12:00pm\, (3x morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewIf you are new to public relations\, get ready to enter a profession undergoing a seismic shift. The purpose of public relations remains the same – building and sustaining the relationships that organisations need to maintain their licence to operate. What has changed are the methods of practice. Artificial intelligence\, new communication challenges and stakeholder expectations of transparency and accountability mean practitioners now need broader capabilities and stronger judgement than ever before. This course provides a practical introduction to modern public relations and leadership communication. It explores what public relations is for\, how it works in practice and the range of roles practitioners are expected to play today\, from strategist and adviser to coordinator and orchestrator of complex activity. It provides practical instruction on skills and capability development from ethical and innovative use of AI\, risk and issues management\, storytelling and stakeholder engagement to developing\, managing and measuring programmes and campaigns. Designed for you if you are new to public relations or communication\, this is a course that offers a clear grounding in both the principles of the profession and the realities of working in it today – and tomorrow. Learning OutcomesUnderstand the purpose and responsibilities of public relations in organisations and communitiesRecognise the different – and changing – roles public relations and communication practitioners undertakeUnderstand how artificial intelligence and digital systems have changed methods of practice Understand fundamentals of strategy\, planning and evaluationIdentify the basics of risk\, issues and crisis communicationRecognise the importance of ethics\, judgement and stakeholder relationshipsAcross three interactive sessions\, you will explore:What public relations is\, what it does and why it mattersHow public relations works in practice\, including strategy and planningThe different roles within the profession and the capabilities requiredHow to apply artificial intelligence in today’s practice environmentFundamentals of measurement\, evaluation and demonstrating valueManaging risk\, issues and crises in a communication contextEthics\, responsibility and professional judgement in modern practiceGST included and Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Pease do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Catherine Arrow LPRINZ FPRINZ FCIPRCatherine Arrow is a pioneer and recognised leader in public relations education and practice and was named Global Public Relations Practitioner of the Year at the World PR Awards. She works with professionals and organisations of all types to build capability\, strengthen strategy and deliver meaningful outcomes. As founder and director of PR Knowledge Hub\, Catherine leads an independent learning centre that provides high-quality professional development for practitioners worldwide — in person\, online and on demand. Her work spans organisational relations\, internal communication\, public engagement\, advocacy\, ethics\, risk and reputation\, with a central focus on the practical use of emerging technologies. Over the last decade\, she has focused on exploring and communicating the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on public relations and society\, providing critical training and guidance and launching the first global AI in PR Capability Certification in 2022. Catherine supports practitioners at all stages of their career\, helping them navigate complexity\, build trust and lead with purpose. Catherine is a Life member and Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations\, Accredited Fellow ASEAN PR Network and a Founding Chartered Public Relations Practitioner. She is a Member of the Commission on Public Relations Education and a Member of the Institute of Directors. Contributions to the public relations profession include her eight-year tenure as board member and Secretary of the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management and she is an active member of the International Advisory Board for FERPI. A respected writer and speaker on the societal impacts of public relations\, Catherine’s career has spanned the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and she is a recipient of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand President’s Award for exemplary contribution to the profession.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/issues-and-crisis-management-7/
LOCATION:EMA\, 145 Khyber Pass Road\, Grafton\, Auckland
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251008T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251008T193000
DTSTAMP:20260418T215630
CREATED:20250919T052201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T231737Z
UID:52077-1759944600-1759951800@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Pathways to PR: From Student to PR Professional
DESCRIPTION:19th - 21st May 2026 @ 9:30am-12:00pm\, (3x morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewIf you are new to public relations\, get ready to enter a profession undergoing a seismic shift. The purpose of public relations remains the same – building and sustaining the relationships that organisations need to maintain their licence to operate. What has changed are the methods of practice. Artificial intelligence\, new communication challenges and stakeholder expectations of transparency and accountability mean practitioners now need broader capabilities and stronger judgement than ever before. This course provides a practical introduction to modern public relations and leadership communication. It explores what public relations is for\, how it works in practice and the range of roles practitioners are expected to play today\, from strategist and adviser to coordinator and orchestrator of complex activity. It provides practical instruction on skills and capability development from ethical and innovative use of AI\, risk and issues management\, storytelling and stakeholder engagement to developing\, managing and measuring programmes and campaigns. Designed for you if you are new to public relations or communication\, this is a course that offers a clear grounding in both the principles of the profession and the realities of working in it today – and tomorrow. Learning OutcomesUnderstand the purpose and responsibilities of public relations in organisations and communitiesRecognise the different – and changing – roles public relations and communication practitioners undertakeUnderstand how artificial intelligence and digital systems have changed methods of practice Understand fundamentals of strategy\, planning and evaluationIdentify the basics of risk\, issues and crisis communicationRecognise the importance of ethics\, judgement and stakeholder relationshipsAcross three interactive sessions\, you will explore:What public relations is\, what it does and why it mattersHow public relations works in practice\, including strategy and planningThe different roles within the profession and the capabilities requiredHow to apply artificial intelligence in today’s practice environmentFundamentals of measurement\, evaluation and demonstrating valueManaging risk\, issues and crises in a communication contextEthics\, responsibility and professional judgement in modern practiceGST included and Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Pease do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Catherine Arrow LPRINZ FPRINZ FCIPRCatherine Arrow is a pioneer and recognised leader in public relations education and practice and was named Global Public Relations Practitioner of the Year at the World PR Awards. She works with professionals and organisations of all types to build capability\, strengthen strategy and deliver meaningful outcomes. As founder and director of PR Knowledge Hub\, Catherine leads an independent learning centre that provides high-quality professional development for practitioners worldwide — in person\, online and on demand. Her work spans organisational relations\, internal communication\, public engagement\, advocacy\, ethics\, risk and reputation\, with a central focus on the practical use of emerging technologies. Over the last decade\, she has focused on exploring and communicating the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on public relations and society\, providing critical training and guidance and launching the first global AI in PR Capability Certification in 2022. Catherine supports practitioners at all stages of their career\, helping them navigate complexity\, build trust and lead with purpose. Catherine is a Life member and Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations\, Accredited Fellow ASEAN PR Network and a Founding Chartered Public Relations Practitioner. She is a Member of the Commission on Public Relations Education and a Member of the Institute of Directors. Contributions to the public relations profession include her eight-year tenure as board member and Secretary of the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management and she is an active member of the International Advisory Board for FERPI. A respected writer and speaker on the societal impacts of public relations\, Catherine’s career has spanned the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and she is a recipient of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand President’s Award for exemplary contribution to the profession.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/pathways-to-pr-from-student-to-pr-professional/
LOCATION:GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Offices\, 100 College Hill\, Auckland\, Ponsonby\, 1011\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251007T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251008T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T215630
CREATED:20250605T001656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T001740Z
UID:49447-1759829400-1759924800@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Speechwriting Essentials
DESCRIPTION:19th - 21st May 2026 @ 9:30am-12:00pm\, (3x morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewIf you are new to public relations\, get ready to enter a profession undergoing a seismic shift. The purpose of public relations remains the same – building and sustaining the relationships that organisations need to maintain their licence to operate. What has changed are the methods of practice. Artificial intelligence\, new communication challenges and stakeholder expectations of transparency and accountability mean practitioners now need broader capabilities and stronger judgement than ever before. This course provides a practical introduction to modern public relations and leadership communication. It explores what public relations is for\, how it works in practice and the range of roles practitioners are expected to play today\, from strategist and adviser to coordinator and orchestrator of complex activity. It provides practical instruction on skills and capability development from ethical and innovative use of AI\, risk and issues management\, storytelling and stakeholder engagement to developing\, managing and measuring programmes and campaigns. Designed for you if you are new to public relations or communication\, this is a course that offers a clear grounding in both the principles of the profession and the realities of working in it today – and tomorrow. Learning OutcomesUnderstand the purpose and responsibilities of public relations in organisations and communitiesRecognise the different – and changing – roles public relations and communication practitioners undertakeUnderstand how artificial intelligence and digital systems have changed methods of practice Understand fundamentals of strategy\, planning and evaluationIdentify the basics of risk\, issues and crisis communicationRecognise the importance of ethics\, judgement and stakeholder relationshipsAcross three interactive sessions\, you will explore:What public relations is\, what it does and why it mattersHow public relations works in practice\, including strategy and planningThe different roles within the profession and the capabilities requiredHow to apply artificial intelligence in today’s practice environmentFundamentals of measurement\, evaluation and demonstrating valueManaging risk\, issues and crises in a communication contextEthics\, responsibility and professional judgement in modern practiceGST included and Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Pease do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Catherine Arrow LPRINZ FPRINZ FCIPRCatherine Arrow is a pioneer and recognised leader in public relations education and practice and was named Global Public Relations Practitioner of the Year at the World PR Awards. She works with professionals and organisations of all types to build capability\, strengthen strategy and deliver meaningful outcomes. As founder and director of PR Knowledge Hub\, Catherine leads an independent learning centre that provides high-quality professional development for practitioners worldwide — in person\, online and on demand. Her work spans organisational relations\, internal communication\, public engagement\, advocacy\, ethics\, risk and reputation\, with a central focus on the practical use of emerging technologies. Over the last decade\, she has focused on exploring and communicating the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on public relations and society\, providing critical training and guidance and launching the first global AI in PR Capability Certification in 2022. Catherine supports practitioners at all stages of their career\, helping them navigate complexity\, build trust and lead with purpose. Catherine is a Life member and Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations\, Accredited Fellow ASEAN PR Network and a Founding Chartered Public Relations Practitioner. She is a Member of the Commission on Public Relations Education and a Member of the Institute of Directors. Contributions to the public relations profession include her eight-year tenure as board member and Secretary of the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management and she is an active member of the International Advisory Board for FERPI. A respected writer and speaker on the societal impacts of public relations\, Catherine’s career has spanned the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and she is a recipient of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand President’s Award for exemplary contribution to the profession.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/speechwriting-essentials-3/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250924T120000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250924T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T215630
CREATED:20250817T222722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T211201Z
UID:51485-1758715200-1758718800@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Unlocking the Power of Podcasting for PR - Webinar
DESCRIPTION:19th - 21st May 2026 @ 9:30am-12:00pm\, (3x morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewIf you are new to public relations\, get ready to enter a profession undergoing a seismic shift. The purpose of public relations remains the same – building and sustaining the relationships that organisations need to maintain their licence to operate. What has changed are the methods of practice. Artificial intelligence\, new communication challenges and stakeholder expectations of transparency and accountability mean practitioners now need broader capabilities and stronger judgement than ever before. This course provides a practical introduction to modern public relations and leadership communication. It explores what public relations is for\, how it works in practice and the range of roles practitioners are expected to play today\, from strategist and adviser to coordinator and orchestrator of complex activity. It provides practical instruction on skills and capability development from ethical and innovative use of AI\, risk and issues management\, storytelling and stakeholder engagement to developing\, managing and measuring programmes and campaigns. Designed for you if you are new to public relations or communication\, this is a course that offers a clear grounding in both the principles of the profession and the realities of working in it today – and tomorrow. Learning OutcomesUnderstand the purpose and responsibilities of public relations in organisations and communitiesRecognise the different – and changing – roles public relations and communication practitioners undertakeUnderstand how artificial intelligence and digital systems have changed methods of practice Understand fundamentals of strategy\, planning and evaluationIdentify the basics of risk\, issues and crisis communicationRecognise the importance of ethics\, judgement and stakeholder relationshipsAcross three interactive sessions\, you will explore:What public relations is\, what it does and why it mattersHow public relations works in practice\, including strategy and planningThe different roles within the profession and the capabilities requiredHow to apply artificial intelligence in today’s practice environmentFundamentals of measurement\, evaluation and demonstrating valueManaging risk\, issues and crises in a communication contextEthics\, responsibility and professional judgement in modern practiceGST included and Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Pease do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Catherine Arrow LPRINZ FPRINZ FCIPRCatherine Arrow is a pioneer and recognised leader in public relations education and practice and was named Global Public Relations Practitioner of the Year at the World PR Awards. She works with professionals and organisations of all types to build capability\, strengthen strategy and deliver meaningful outcomes. As founder and director of PR Knowledge Hub\, Catherine leads an independent learning centre that provides high-quality professional development for practitioners worldwide — in person\, online and on demand. Her work spans organisational relations\, internal communication\, public engagement\, advocacy\, ethics\, risk and reputation\, with a central focus on the practical use of emerging technologies. Over the last decade\, she has focused on exploring and communicating the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on public relations and society\, providing critical training and guidance and launching the first global AI in PR Capability Certification in 2022. Catherine supports practitioners at all stages of their career\, helping them navigate complexity\, build trust and lead with purpose. Catherine is a Life member and Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations\, Accredited Fellow ASEAN PR Network and a Founding Chartered Public Relations Practitioner. She is a Member of the Commission on Public Relations Education and a Member of the Institute of Directors. Contributions to the public relations profession include her eight-year tenure as board member and Secretary of the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management and she is an active member of the International Advisory Board for FERPI. A respected writer and speaker on the societal impacts of public relations\, Catherine’s career has spanned the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and she is a recipient of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand President’s Award for exemplary contribution to the profession.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/unlocking-the-power-of-podcasting-for-pr-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250923T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250923T124500
DTSTAMP:20260418T215630
CREATED:20250704T020636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250704T020636Z
UID:50311-1758619800-1758631500@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Sub-editing and Proofreading: Key writing and editing tips to make your copy sing
DESCRIPTION:19th - 21st May 2026 @ 9:30am-12:00pm\, (3x morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewIf you are new to public relations\, get ready to enter a profession undergoing a seismic shift. The purpose of public relations remains the same – building and sustaining the relationships that organisations need to maintain their licence to operate. What has changed are the methods of practice. Artificial intelligence\, new communication challenges and stakeholder expectations of transparency and accountability mean practitioners now need broader capabilities and stronger judgement than ever before. This course provides a practical introduction to modern public relations and leadership communication. It explores what public relations is for\, how it works in practice and the range of roles practitioners are expected to play today\, from strategist and adviser to coordinator and orchestrator of complex activity. It provides practical instruction on skills and capability development from ethical and innovative use of AI\, risk and issues management\, storytelling and stakeholder engagement to developing\, managing and measuring programmes and campaigns. Designed for you if you are new to public relations or communication\, this is a course that offers a clear grounding in both the principles of the profession and the realities of working in it today – and tomorrow. Learning OutcomesUnderstand the purpose and responsibilities of public relations in organisations and communitiesRecognise the different – and changing – roles public relations and communication practitioners undertakeUnderstand how artificial intelligence and digital systems have changed methods of practice Understand fundamentals of strategy\, planning and evaluationIdentify the basics of risk\, issues and crisis communicationRecognise the importance of ethics\, judgement and stakeholder relationshipsAcross three interactive sessions\, you will explore:What public relations is\, what it does and why it mattersHow public relations works in practice\, including strategy and planningThe different roles within the profession and the capabilities requiredHow to apply artificial intelligence in today’s practice environmentFundamentals of measurement\, evaluation and demonstrating valueManaging risk\, issues and crises in a communication contextEthics\, responsibility and professional judgement in modern practiceGST included and Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Pease do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Catherine Arrow LPRINZ FPRINZ FCIPRCatherine Arrow is a pioneer and recognised leader in public relations education and practice and was named Global Public Relations Practitioner of the Year at the World PR Awards. She works with professionals and organisations of all types to build capability\, strengthen strategy and deliver meaningful outcomes. As founder and director of PR Knowledge Hub\, Catherine leads an independent learning centre that provides high-quality professional development for practitioners worldwide — in person\, online and on demand. Her work spans organisational relations\, internal communication\, public engagement\, advocacy\, ethics\, risk and reputation\, with a central focus on the practical use of emerging technologies. Over the last decade\, she has focused on exploring and communicating the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on public relations and society\, providing critical training and guidance and launching the first global AI in PR Capability Certification in 2022. Catherine supports practitioners at all stages of their career\, helping them navigate complexity\, build trust and lead with purpose. Catherine is a Life member and Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations\, Accredited Fellow ASEAN PR Network and a Founding Chartered Public Relations Practitioner. She is a Member of the Commission on Public Relations Education and a Member of the Institute of Directors. Contributions to the public relations profession include her eight-year tenure as board member and Secretary of the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management and she is an active member of the International Advisory Board for FERPI. A respected writer and speaker on the societal impacts of public relations\, Catherine’s career has spanned the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and she is a recipient of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand President’s Award for exemplary contribution to the profession.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/sub-editing-and-proofreading-key-writing-and-editing-tips-to-make-your-copy-sing-2/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250916T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250916T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T215630
CREATED:20250626T005025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T031852Z
UID:50239-1758016800-1758024000@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Communications and Governance
DESCRIPTION:19th - 21st May 2026 @ 9:30am-12:00pm\, (3x morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewIf you are new to public relations\, get ready to enter a profession undergoing a seismic shift. The purpose of public relations remains the same – building and sustaining the relationships that organisations need to maintain their licence to operate. What has changed are the methods of practice. Artificial intelligence\, new communication challenges and stakeholder expectations of transparency and accountability mean practitioners now need broader capabilities and stronger judgement than ever before. This course provides a practical introduction to modern public relations and leadership communication. It explores what public relations is for\, how it works in practice and the range of roles practitioners are expected to play today\, from strategist and adviser to coordinator and orchestrator of complex activity. It provides practical instruction on skills and capability development from ethical and innovative use of AI\, risk and issues management\, storytelling and stakeholder engagement to developing\, managing and measuring programmes and campaigns. Designed for you if you are new to public relations or communication\, this is a course that offers a clear grounding in both the principles of the profession and the realities of working in it today – and tomorrow. Learning OutcomesUnderstand the purpose and responsibilities of public relations in organisations and communitiesRecognise the different – and changing – roles public relations and communication practitioners undertakeUnderstand how artificial intelligence and digital systems have changed methods of practice Understand fundamentals of strategy\, planning and evaluationIdentify the basics of risk\, issues and crisis communicationRecognise the importance of ethics\, judgement and stakeholder relationshipsAcross three interactive sessions\, you will explore:What public relations is\, what it does and why it mattersHow public relations works in practice\, including strategy and planningThe different roles within the profession and the capabilities requiredHow to apply artificial intelligence in today’s practice environmentFundamentals of measurement\, evaluation and demonstrating valueManaging risk\, issues and crises in a communication contextEthics\, responsibility and professional judgement in modern practiceGST included and Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Pease do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Catherine Arrow LPRINZ FPRINZ FCIPRCatherine Arrow is a pioneer and recognised leader in public relations education and practice and was named Global Public Relations Practitioner of the Year at the World PR Awards. She works with professionals and organisations of all types to build capability\, strengthen strategy and deliver meaningful outcomes. As founder and director of PR Knowledge Hub\, Catherine leads an independent learning centre that provides high-quality professional development for practitioners worldwide — in person\, online and on demand. Her work spans organisational relations\, internal communication\, public engagement\, advocacy\, ethics\, risk and reputation\, with a central focus on the practical use of emerging technologies. Over the last decade\, she has focused on exploring and communicating the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on public relations and society\, providing critical training and guidance and launching the first global AI in PR Capability Certification in 2022. Catherine supports practitioners at all stages of their career\, helping them navigate complexity\, build trust and lead with purpose. Catherine is a Life member and Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations\, Accredited Fellow ASEAN PR Network and a Founding Chartered Public Relations Practitioner. She is a Member of the Commission on Public Relations Education and a Member of the Institute of Directors. Contributions to the public relations profession include her eight-year tenure as board member and Secretary of the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management and she is an active member of the International Advisory Board for FERPI. A respected writer and speaker on the societal impacts of public relations\, Catherine’s career has spanned the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and she is a recipient of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand President’s Award for exemplary contribution to the profession.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/communications-and-governance-2/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250904T073000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250904T090000
DTSTAMP:20260418T215631
CREATED:20250807T222636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T022848Z
UID:50718-1756971000-1756976400@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Auckland Event: Rethinking Roles - AI\, Ethics and the Future of Communications Teams
DESCRIPTION:19th - 21st May 2026 @ 9:30am-12:00pm\, (3x morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewIf you are new to public relations\, get ready to enter a profession undergoing a seismic shift. The purpose of public relations remains the same – building and sustaining the relationships that organisations need to maintain their licence to operate. What has changed are the methods of practice. Artificial intelligence\, new communication challenges and stakeholder expectations of transparency and accountability mean practitioners now need broader capabilities and stronger judgement than ever before. This course provides a practical introduction to modern public relations and leadership communication. It explores what public relations is for\, how it works in practice and the range of roles practitioners are expected to play today\, from strategist and adviser to coordinator and orchestrator of complex activity. It provides practical instruction on skills and capability development from ethical and innovative use of AI\, risk and issues management\, storytelling and stakeholder engagement to developing\, managing and measuring programmes and campaigns. Designed for you if you are new to public relations or communication\, this is a course that offers a clear grounding in both the principles of the profession and the realities of working in it today – and tomorrow. Learning OutcomesUnderstand the purpose and responsibilities of public relations in organisations and communitiesRecognise the different – and changing – roles public relations and communication practitioners undertakeUnderstand how artificial intelligence and digital systems have changed methods of practice Understand fundamentals of strategy\, planning and evaluationIdentify the basics of risk\, issues and crisis communicationRecognise the importance of ethics\, judgement and stakeholder relationshipsAcross three interactive sessions\, you will explore:What public relations is\, what it does and why it mattersHow public relations works in practice\, including strategy and planningThe different roles within the profession and the capabilities requiredHow to apply artificial intelligence in today’s practice environmentFundamentals of measurement\, evaluation and demonstrating valueManaging risk\, issues and crises in a communication contextEthics\, responsibility and professional judgement in modern practiceGST included and Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Pease do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Catherine Arrow LPRINZ FPRINZ FCIPRCatherine Arrow is a pioneer and recognised leader in public relations education and practice and was named Global Public Relations Practitioner of the Year at the World PR Awards. She works with professionals and organisations of all types to build capability\, strengthen strategy and deliver meaningful outcomes. As founder and director of PR Knowledge Hub\, Catherine leads an independent learning centre that provides high-quality professional development for practitioners worldwide — in person\, online and on demand. Her work spans organisational relations\, internal communication\, public engagement\, advocacy\, ethics\, risk and reputation\, with a central focus on the practical use of emerging technologies. Over the last decade\, she has focused on exploring and communicating the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on public relations and society\, providing critical training and guidance and launching the first global AI in PR Capability Certification in 2022. Catherine supports practitioners at all stages of their career\, helping them navigate complexity\, build trust and lead with purpose. Catherine is a Life member and Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations\, Accredited Fellow ASEAN PR Network and a Founding Chartered Public Relations Practitioner. She is a Member of the Commission on Public Relations Education and a Member of the Institute of Directors. Contributions to the public relations profession include her eight-year tenure as board member and Secretary of the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management and she is an active member of the International Advisory Board for FERPI. A respected writer and speaker on the societal impacts of public relations\, Catherine’s career has spanned the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and she is a recipient of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand President’s Award for exemplary contribution to the profession.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/auckland-event-rethinking-roles-ai-ethics-and-the-future-of-communications-teams/
LOCATION:Momentum Consulting Offices\, Shed 20\, Princes Warf\, Quay Street\, Auckland\, 1010
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250901T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250930T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T215631
CREATED:20250818T031408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T015506Z
UID:51437-1756713600-1759251600@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Auckland Coffee Connections Programme
DESCRIPTION:19th - 21st May 2026 @ 9:30am-12:00pm\, (3x morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewIf you are new to public relations\, get ready to enter a profession undergoing a seismic shift. The purpose of public relations remains the same – building and sustaining the relationships that organisations need to maintain their licence to operate. What has changed are the methods of practice. Artificial intelligence\, new communication challenges and stakeholder expectations of transparency and accountability mean practitioners now need broader capabilities and stronger judgement than ever before. This course provides a practical introduction to modern public relations and leadership communication. It explores what public relations is for\, how it works in practice and the range of roles practitioners are expected to play today\, from strategist and adviser to coordinator and orchestrator of complex activity. It provides practical instruction on skills and capability development from ethical and innovative use of AI\, risk and issues management\, storytelling and stakeholder engagement to developing\, managing and measuring programmes and campaigns. Designed for you if you are new to public relations or communication\, this is a course that offers a clear grounding in both the principles of the profession and the realities of working in it today – and tomorrow. Learning OutcomesUnderstand the purpose and responsibilities of public relations in organisations and communitiesRecognise the different – and changing – roles public relations and communication practitioners undertakeUnderstand how artificial intelligence and digital systems have changed methods of practice Understand fundamentals of strategy\, planning and evaluationIdentify the basics of risk\, issues and crisis communicationRecognise the importance of ethics\, judgement and stakeholder relationshipsAcross three interactive sessions\, you will explore:What public relations is\, what it does and why it mattersHow public relations works in practice\, including strategy and planningThe different roles within the profession and the capabilities requiredHow to apply artificial intelligence in today’s practice environmentFundamentals of measurement\, evaluation and demonstrating valueManaging risk\, issues and crises in a communication contextEthics\, responsibility and professional judgement in modern practiceGST included and Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Pease do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Catherine Arrow LPRINZ FPRINZ FCIPRCatherine Arrow is a pioneer and recognised leader in public relations education and practice and was named Global Public Relations Practitioner of the Year at the World PR Awards. She works with professionals and organisations of all types to build capability\, strengthen strategy and deliver meaningful outcomes. As founder and director of PR Knowledge Hub\, Catherine leads an independent learning centre that provides high-quality professional development for practitioners worldwide — in person\, online and on demand. Her work spans organisational relations\, internal communication\, public engagement\, advocacy\, ethics\, risk and reputation\, with a central focus on the practical use of emerging technologies. Over the last decade\, she has focused on exploring and communicating the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on public relations and society\, providing critical training and guidance and launching the first global AI in PR Capability Certification in 2022. Catherine supports practitioners at all stages of their career\, helping them navigate complexity\, build trust and lead with purpose. Catherine is a Life member and Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations\, Accredited Fellow ASEAN PR Network and a Founding Chartered Public Relations Practitioner. She is a Member of the Commission on Public Relations Education and a Member of the Institute of Directors. Contributions to the public relations profession include her eight-year tenure as board member and Secretary of the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management and she is an active member of the International Advisory Board for FERPI. A respected writer and speaker on the societal impacts of public relations\, Catherine’s career has spanned the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and she is a recipient of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand President’s Award for exemplary contribution to the profession.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/auckland-coffee-connections-programme/
LOCATION:Auckland
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250820T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250820T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T215631
CREATED:20250602T224057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T030145Z
UID:49430-1755682200-1755691200@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Hands On with AI
DESCRIPTION:19th - 21st May 2026 @ 9:30am-12:00pm\, (3x morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewIf you are new to public relations\, get ready to enter a profession undergoing a seismic shift. The purpose of public relations remains the same – building and sustaining the relationships that organisations need to maintain their licence to operate. What has changed are the methods of practice. Artificial intelligence\, new communication challenges and stakeholder expectations of transparency and accountability mean practitioners now need broader capabilities and stronger judgement than ever before. This course provides a practical introduction to modern public relations and leadership communication. It explores what public relations is for\, how it works in practice and the range of roles practitioners are expected to play today\, from strategist and adviser to coordinator and orchestrator of complex activity. It provides practical instruction on skills and capability development from ethical and innovative use of AI\, risk and issues management\, storytelling and stakeholder engagement to developing\, managing and measuring programmes and campaigns. Designed for you if you are new to public relations or communication\, this is a course that offers a clear grounding in both the principles of the profession and the realities of working in it today – and tomorrow. Learning OutcomesUnderstand the purpose and responsibilities of public relations in organisations and communitiesRecognise the different – and changing – roles public relations and communication practitioners undertakeUnderstand how artificial intelligence and digital systems have changed methods of practice Understand fundamentals of strategy\, planning and evaluationIdentify the basics of risk\, issues and crisis communicationRecognise the importance of ethics\, judgement and stakeholder relationshipsAcross three interactive sessions\, you will explore:What public relations is\, what it does and why it mattersHow public relations works in practice\, including strategy and planningThe different roles within the profession and the capabilities requiredHow to apply artificial intelligence in today’s practice environmentFundamentals of measurement\, evaluation and demonstrating valueManaging risk\, issues and crises in a communication contextEthics\, responsibility and professional judgement in modern practiceGST included and Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Pease do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Catherine Arrow LPRINZ FPRINZ FCIPRCatherine Arrow is a pioneer and recognised leader in public relations education and practice and was named Global Public Relations Practitioner of the Year at the World PR Awards. She works with professionals and organisations of all types to build capability\, strengthen strategy and deliver meaningful outcomes. As founder and director of PR Knowledge Hub\, Catherine leads an independent learning centre that provides high-quality professional development for practitioners worldwide — in person\, online and on demand. Her work spans organisational relations\, internal communication\, public engagement\, advocacy\, ethics\, risk and reputation\, with a central focus on the practical use of emerging technologies. Over the last decade\, she has focused on exploring and communicating the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on public relations and society\, providing critical training and guidance and launching the first global AI in PR Capability Certification in 2022. Catherine supports practitioners at all stages of their career\, helping them navigate complexity\, build trust and lead with purpose. Catherine is a Life member and Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations\, Accredited Fellow ASEAN PR Network and a Founding Chartered Public Relations Practitioner. She is a Member of the Commission on Public Relations Education and a Member of the Institute of Directors. Contributions to the public relations profession include her eight-year tenure as board member and Secretary of the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management and she is an active member of the International Advisory Board for FERPI. A respected writer and speaker on the societal impacts of public relations\, Catherine’s career has spanned the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and she is a recipient of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand President’s Award for exemplary contribution to the profession.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/hands-on-with-ai-3/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250805T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250805T210000
DTSTAMP:20260418T215631
CREATED:20250619T014124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250803T214449Z
UID:50012-1754415000-1754427600@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Auckland First Tuesdays Pub Quiz
DESCRIPTION:19th - 21st May 2026 @ 9:30am-12:00pm\, (3x morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewIf you are new to public relations\, get ready to enter a profession undergoing a seismic shift. The purpose of public relations remains the same – building and sustaining the relationships that organisations need to maintain their licence to operate. What has changed are the methods of practice. Artificial intelligence\, new communication challenges and stakeholder expectations of transparency and accountability mean practitioners now need broader capabilities and stronger judgement than ever before. This course provides a practical introduction to modern public relations and leadership communication. It explores what public relations is for\, how it works in practice and the range of roles practitioners are expected to play today\, from strategist and adviser to coordinator and orchestrator of complex activity. It provides practical instruction on skills and capability development from ethical and innovative use of AI\, risk and issues management\, storytelling and stakeholder engagement to developing\, managing and measuring programmes and campaigns. Designed for you if you are new to public relations or communication\, this is a course that offers a clear grounding in both the principles of the profession and the realities of working in it today – and tomorrow. Learning OutcomesUnderstand the purpose and responsibilities of public relations in organisations and communitiesRecognise the different – and changing – roles public relations and communication practitioners undertakeUnderstand how artificial intelligence and digital systems have changed methods of practice Understand fundamentals of strategy\, planning and evaluationIdentify the basics of risk\, issues and crisis communicationRecognise the importance of ethics\, judgement and stakeholder relationshipsAcross three interactive sessions\, you will explore:What public relations is\, what it does and why it mattersHow public relations works in practice\, including strategy and planningThe different roles within the profession and the capabilities requiredHow to apply artificial intelligence in today’s practice environmentFundamentals of measurement\, evaluation and demonstrating valueManaging risk\, issues and crises in a communication contextEthics\, responsibility and professional judgement in modern practiceGST included and Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Pease do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Catherine Arrow LPRINZ FPRINZ FCIPRCatherine Arrow is a pioneer and recognised leader in public relations education and practice and was named Global Public Relations Practitioner of the Year at the World PR Awards. She works with professionals and organisations of all types to build capability\, strengthen strategy and deliver meaningful outcomes. As founder and director of PR Knowledge Hub\, Catherine leads an independent learning centre that provides high-quality professional development for practitioners worldwide — in person\, online and on demand. Her work spans organisational relations\, internal communication\, public engagement\, advocacy\, ethics\, risk and reputation\, with a central focus on the practical use of emerging technologies. Over the last decade\, she has focused on exploring and communicating the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on public relations and society\, providing critical training and guidance and launching the first global AI in PR Capability Certification in 2022. Catherine supports practitioners at all stages of their career\, helping them navigate complexity\, build trust and lead with purpose. Catherine is a Life member and Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations\, Accredited Fellow ASEAN PR Network and a Founding Chartered Public Relations Practitioner. She is a Member of the Commission on Public Relations Education and a Member of the Institute of Directors. Contributions to the public relations profession include her eight-year tenure as board member and Secretary of the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management and she is an active member of the International Advisory Board for FERPI. A respected writer and speaker on the societal impacts of public relations\, Catherine’s career has spanned the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and she is a recipient of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand President’s Award for exemplary contribution to the profession.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/auckland-first-tuesdays-pub-quiz/
LOCATION:Birdcage Tavern: 133 Franklin Road\, Freemans Bay\, Auckland\, 1011
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250731T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250731T190000
DTSTAMP:20260418T215631
CREATED:20250625T012932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T025907Z
UID:49972-1753983000-1753988400@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Crisis Communications and Spillover Effects
DESCRIPTION:19th - 21st May 2026 @ 9:30am-12:00pm\, (3x morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewIf you are new to public relations\, get ready to enter a profession undergoing a seismic shift. The purpose of public relations remains the same – building and sustaining the relationships that organisations need to maintain their licence to operate. What has changed are the methods of practice. Artificial intelligence\, new communication challenges and stakeholder expectations of transparency and accountability mean practitioners now need broader capabilities and stronger judgement than ever before. This course provides a practical introduction to modern public relations and leadership communication. It explores what public relations is for\, how it works in practice and the range of roles practitioners are expected to play today\, from strategist and adviser to coordinator and orchestrator of complex activity. It provides practical instruction on skills and capability development from ethical and innovative use of AI\, risk and issues management\, storytelling and stakeholder engagement to developing\, managing and measuring programmes and campaigns. Designed for you if you are new to public relations or communication\, this is a course that offers a clear grounding in both the principles of the profession and the realities of working in it today – and tomorrow. Learning OutcomesUnderstand the purpose and responsibilities of public relations in organisations and communitiesRecognise the different – and changing – roles public relations and communication practitioners undertakeUnderstand how artificial intelligence and digital systems have changed methods of practice Understand fundamentals of strategy\, planning and evaluationIdentify the basics of risk\, issues and crisis communicationRecognise the importance of ethics\, judgement and stakeholder relationshipsAcross three interactive sessions\, you will explore:What public relations is\, what it does and why it mattersHow public relations works in practice\, including strategy and planningThe different roles within the profession and the capabilities requiredHow to apply artificial intelligence in today’s practice environmentFundamentals of measurement\, evaluation and demonstrating valueManaging risk\, issues and crises in a communication contextEthics\, responsibility and professional judgement in modern practiceGST included and Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Pease do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Catherine Arrow LPRINZ FPRINZ FCIPRCatherine Arrow is a pioneer and recognised leader in public relations education and practice and was named Global Public Relations Practitioner of the Year at the World PR Awards. She works with professionals and organisations of all types to build capability\, strengthen strategy and deliver meaningful outcomes. As founder and director of PR Knowledge Hub\, Catherine leads an independent learning centre that provides high-quality professional development for practitioners worldwide — in person\, online and on demand. Her work spans organisational relations\, internal communication\, public engagement\, advocacy\, ethics\, risk and reputation\, with a central focus on the practical use of emerging technologies. Over the last decade\, she has focused on exploring and communicating the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on public relations and society\, providing critical training and guidance and launching the first global AI in PR Capability Certification in 2022. Catherine supports practitioners at all stages of their career\, helping them navigate complexity\, build trust and lead with purpose. Catherine is a Life member and Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations\, Accredited Fellow ASEAN PR Network and a Founding Chartered Public Relations Practitioner. She is a Member of the Commission on Public Relations Education and a Member of the Institute of Directors. Contributions to the public relations profession include her eight-year tenure as board member and Secretary of the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management and she is an active member of the International Advisory Board for FERPI. A respected writer and speaker on the societal impacts of public relations\, Catherine’s career has spanned the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and she is a recipient of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand President’s Award for exemplary contribution to the profession.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/crisis-communications-and-spillover-effects/
LOCATION:AUT WZ100\, Auckland University of Technology\, 55 Wellesley Street East\, Auckland\, 1010\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250730T170000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250730T193000
DTSTAMP:20260418T215631
CREATED:20250619T024826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T224305Z
UID:50045-1753894800-1753903800@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Waikato Event- He Ara Whakamua: Pathways in Comms
DESCRIPTION:19th - 21st May 2026 @ 9:30am-12:00pm\, (3x morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewIf you are new to public relations\, get ready to enter a profession undergoing a seismic shift. The purpose of public relations remains the same – building and sustaining the relationships that organisations need to maintain their licence to operate. What has changed are the methods of practice. Artificial intelligence\, new communication challenges and stakeholder expectations of transparency and accountability mean practitioners now need broader capabilities and stronger judgement than ever before. This course provides a practical introduction to modern public relations and leadership communication. It explores what public relations is for\, how it works in practice and the range of roles practitioners are expected to play today\, from strategist and adviser to coordinator and orchestrator of complex activity. It provides practical instruction on skills and capability development from ethical and innovative use of AI\, risk and issues management\, storytelling and stakeholder engagement to developing\, managing and measuring programmes and campaigns. Designed for you if you are new to public relations or communication\, this is a course that offers a clear grounding in both the principles of the profession and the realities of working in it today – and tomorrow. Learning OutcomesUnderstand the purpose and responsibilities of public relations in organisations and communitiesRecognise the different – and changing – roles public relations and communication practitioners undertakeUnderstand how artificial intelligence and digital systems have changed methods of practice Understand fundamentals of strategy\, planning and evaluationIdentify the basics of risk\, issues and crisis communicationRecognise the importance of ethics\, judgement and stakeholder relationshipsAcross three interactive sessions\, you will explore:What public relations is\, what it does and why it mattersHow public relations works in practice\, including strategy and planningThe different roles within the profession and the capabilities requiredHow to apply artificial intelligence in today’s practice environmentFundamentals of measurement\, evaluation and demonstrating valueManaging risk\, issues and crises in a communication contextEthics\, responsibility and professional judgement in modern practiceGST included and Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Pease do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Catherine Arrow LPRINZ FPRINZ FCIPRCatherine Arrow is a pioneer and recognised leader in public relations education and practice and was named Global Public Relations Practitioner of the Year at the World PR Awards. She works with professionals and organisations of all types to build capability\, strengthen strategy and deliver meaningful outcomes. As founder and director of PR Knowledge Hub\, Catherine leads an independent learning centre that provides high-quality professional development for practitioners worldwide — in person\, online and on demand. Her work spans organisational relations\, internal communication\, public engagement\, advocacy\, ethics\, risk and reputation\, with a central focus on the practical use of emerging technologies. Over the last decade\, she has focused on exploring and communicating the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on public relations and society\, providing critical training and guidance and launching the first global AI in PR Capability Certification in 2022. Catherine supports practitioners at all stages of their career\, helping them navigate complexity\, build trust and lead with purpose. Catherine is a Life member and Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations\, Accredited Fellow ASEAN PR Network and a Founding Chartered Public Relations Practitioner. She is a Member of the Commission on Public Relations Education and a Member of the Institute of Directors. Contributions to the public relations profession include her eight-year tenure as board member and Secretary of the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management and she is an active member of the International Advisory Board for FERPI. A respected writer and speaker on the societal impacts of public relations\, Catherine’s career has spanned the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and she is a recipient of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand President’s Award for exemplary contribution to the profession.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/waikato-event-careers-in-communications-from-first-jobs-to-future-leaders/
LOCATION:University of Waikato – Waikato Management School\, Room MSB 1.36\, Hillcrest Road\, Hamilton\, 3216\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250729T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250729T124500
DTSTAMP:20260418T215631
CREATED:20250410T235059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T234151Z
UID:47916-1753781400-1753793100@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Press Release Writing and Media Pitching: Tips from a former newspaper editor on getting your story into the media
DESCRIPTION:19th - 21st May 2026 @ 9:30am-12:00pm\, (3x morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewIf you are new to public relations\, get ready to enter a profession undergoing a seismic shift. The purpose of public relations remains the same – building and sustaining the relationships that organisations need to maintain their licence to operate. What has changed are the methods of practice. Artificial intelligence\, new communication challenges and stakeholder expectations of transparency and accountability mean practitioners now need broader capabilities and stronger judgement than ever before. This course provides a practical introduction to modern public relations and leadership communication. It explores what public relations is for\, how it works in practice and the range of roles practitioners are expected to play today\, from strategist and adviser to coordinator and orchestrator of complex activity. It provides practical instruction on skills and capability development from ethical and innovative use of AI\, risk and issues management\, storytelling and stakeholder engagement to developing\, managing and measuring programmes and campaigns. Designed for you if you are new to public relations or communication\, this is a course that offers a clear grounding in both the principles of the profession and the realities of working in it today – and tomorrow. Learning OutcomesUnderstand the purpose and responsibilities of public relations in organisations and communitiesRecognise the different – and changing – roles public relations and communication practitioners undertakeUnderstand how artificial intelligence and digital systems have changed methods of practice Understand fundamentals of strategy\, planning and evaluationIdentify the basics of risk\, issues and crisis communicationRecognise the importance of ethics\, judgement and stakeholder relationshipsAcross three interactive sessions\, you will explore:What public relations is\, what it does and why it mattersHow public relations works in practice\, including strategy and planningThe different roles within the profession and the capabilities requiredHow to apply artificial intelligence in today’s practice environmentFundamentals of measurement\, evaluation and demonstrating valueManaging risk\, issues and crises in a communication contextEthics\, responsibility and professional judgement in modern practiceGST included and Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Pease do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Catherine Arrow LPRINZ FPRINZ FCIPRCatherine Arrow is a pioneer and recognised leader in public relations education and practice and was named Global Public Relations Practitioner of the Year at the World PR Awards. She works with professionals and organisations of all types to build capability\, strengthen strategy and deliver meaningful outcomes. As founder and director of PR Knowledge Hub\, Catherine leads an independent learning centre that provides high-quality professional development for practitioners worldwide — in person\, online and on demand. Her work spans organisational relations\, internal communication\, public engagement\, advocacy\, ethics\, risk and reputation\, with a central focus on the practical use of emerging technologies. Over the last decade\, she has focused on exploring and communicating the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on public relations and society\, providing critical training and guidance and launching the first global AI in PR Capability Certification in 2022. Catherine supports practitioners at all stages of their career\, helping them navigate complexity\, build trust and lead with purpose. Catherine is a Life member and Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations\, Accredited Fellow ASEAN PR Network and a Founding Chartered Public Relations Practitioner. She is a Member of the Commission on Public Relations Education and a Member of the Institute of Directors. Contributions to the public relations profession include her eight-year tenure as board member and Secretary of the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management and she is an active member of the International Advisory Board for FERPI. A respected writer and speaker on the societal impacts of public relations\, Catherine’s career has spanned the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and she is a recipient of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand President’s Award for exemplary contribution to the profession.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/press-release-writing-and-media-pitching-tips-from-a-former-newspaper-editor-on-getting-your-story-into-the-media-2/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250717T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250717T193000
DTSTAMP:20260418T215631
CREATED:20250614T013141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250614T013909Z
UID:49906-1752773400-1752780600@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Christchurch Event: Winter Networking Drinks with Podcaster Andy Rowe
DESCRIPTION:19th - 21st May 2026 @ 9:30am-12:00pm\, (3x morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewIf you are new to public relations\, get ready to enter a profession undergoing a seismic shift. The purpose of public relations remains the same – building and sustaining the relationships that organisations need to maintain their licence to operate. What has changed are the methods of practice. Artificial intelligence\, new communication challenges and stakeholder expectations of transparency and accountability mean practitioners now need broader capabilities and stronger judgement than ever before. This course provides a practical introduction to modern public relations and leadership communication. It explores what public relations is for\, how it works in practice and the range of roles practitioners are expected to play today\, from strategist and adviser to coordinator and orchestrator of complex activity. It provides practical instruction on skills and capability development from ethical and innovative use of AI\, risk and issues management\, storytelling and stakeholder engagement to developing\, managing and measuring programmes and campaigns. Designed for you if you are new to public relations or communication\, this is a course that offers a clear grounding in both the principles of the profession and the realities of working in it today – and tomorrow. Learning OutcomesUnderstand the purpose and responsibilities of public relations in organisations and communitiesRecognise the different – and changing – roles public relations and communication practitioners undertakeUnderstand how artificial intelligence and digital systems have changed methods of practice Understand fundamentals of strategy\, planning and evaluationIdentify the basics of risk\, issues and crisis communicationRecognise the importance of ethics\, judgement and stakeholder relationshipsAcross three interactive sessions\, you will explore:What public relations is\, what it does and why it mattersHow public relations works in practice\, including strategy and planningThe different roles within the profession and the capabilities requiredHow to apply artificial intelligence in today’s practice environmentFundamentals of measurement\, evaluation and demonstrating valueManaging risk\, issues and crises in a communication contextEthics\, responsibility and professional judgement in modern practiceGST included and Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Pease do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Catherine Arrow LPRINZ FPRINZ FCIPRCatherine Arrow is a pioneer and recognised leader in public relations education and practice and was named Global Public Relations Practitioner of the Year at the World PR Awards. She works with professionals and organisations of all types to build capability\, strengthen strategy and deliver meaningful outcomes. As founder and director of PR Knowledge Hub\, Catherine leads an independent learning centre that provides high-quality professional development for practitioners worldwide — in person\, online and on demand. Her work spans organisational relations\, internal communication\, public engagement\, advocacy\, ethics\, risk and reputation\, with a central focus on the practical use of emerging technologies. Over the last decade\, she has focused on exploring and communicating the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on public relations and society\, providing critical training and guidance and launching the first global AI in PR Capability Certification in 2022. Catherine supports practitioners at all stages of their career\, helping them navigate complexity\, build trust and lead with purpose. Catherine is a Life member and Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations\, Accredited Fellow ASEAN PR Network and a Founding Chartered Public Relations Practitioner. She is a Member of the Commission on Public Relations Education and a Member of the Institute of Directors. Contributions to the public relations profession include her eight-year tenure as board member and Secretary of the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management and she is an active member of the International Advisory Board for FERPI. A respected writer and speaker on the societal impacts of public relations\, Catherine’s career has spanned the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and she is a recipient of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand President’s Award for exemplary contribution to the profession.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/winter-networking-drinks-with-podcaster-andy-rowe/
LOCATION:Ramble Bar at Drifter Hotel\, 96 Lichfield Street\, Christchurch\, 8011\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250716T190000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250716T223000
DTSTAMP:20260418T215631
CREATED:20250615T214357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250615T214357Z
UID:49826-1752692400-1752705000@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Retirement Dinner in Honour of Margalit Toledano
DESCRIPTION:19th - 21st May 2026 @ 9:30am-12:00pm\, (3x morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewIf you are new to public relations\, get ready to enter a profession undergoing a seismic shift. The purpose of public relations remains the same – building and sustaining the relationships that organisations need to maintain their licence to operate. What has changed are the methods of practice. Artificial intelligence\, new communication challenges and stakeholder expectations of transparency and accountability mean practitioners now need broader capabilities and stronger judgement than ever before. This course provides a practical introduction to modern public relations and leadership communication. It explores what public relations is for\, how it works in practice and the range of roles practitioners are expected to play today\, from strategist and adviser to coordinator and orchestrator of complex activity. It provides practical instruction on skills and capability development from ethical and innovative use of AI\, risk and issues management\, storytelling and stakeholder engagement to developing\, managing and measuring programmes and campaigns. Designed for you if you are new to public relations or communication\, this is a course that offers a clear grounding in both the principles of the profession and the realities of working in it today – and tomorrow. Learning OutcomesUnderstand the purpose and responsibilities of public relations in organisations and communitiesRecognise the different – and changing – roles public relations and communication practitioners undertakeUnderstand how artificial intelligence and digital systems have changed methods of practice Understand fundamentals of strategy\, planning and evaluationIdentify the basics of risk\, issues and crisis communicationRecognise the importance of ethics\, judgement and stakeholder relationshipsAcross three interactive sessions\, you will explore:What public relations is\, what it does and why it mattersHow public relations works in practice\, including strategy and planningThe different roles within the profession and the capabilities requiredHow to apply artificial intelligence in today’s practice environmentFundamentals of measurement\, evaluation and demonstrating valueManaging risk\, issues and crises in a communication contextEthics\, responsibility and professional judgement in modern practiceGST included and Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Pease do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Catherine Arrow LPRINZ FPRINZ FCIPRCatherine Arrow is a pioneer and recognised leader in public relations education and practice and was named Global Public Relations Practitioner of the Year at the World PR Awards. She works with professionals and organisations of all types to build capability\, strengthen strategy and deliver meaningful outcomes. As founder and director of PR Knowledge Hub\, Catherine leads an independent learning centre that provides high-quality professional development for practitioners worldwide — in person\, online and on demand. Her work spans organisational relations\, internal communication\, public engagement\, advocacy\, ethics\, risk and reputation\, with a central focus on the practical use of emerging technologies. Over the last decade\, she has focused on exploring and communicating the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on public relations and society\, providing critical training and guidance and launching the first global AI in PR Capability Certification in 2022. Catherine supports practitioners at all stages of their career\, helping them navigate complexity\, build trust and lead with purpose. Catherine is a Life member and Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations\, Accredited Fellow ASEAN PR Network and a Founding Chartered Public Relations Practitioner. She is a Member of the Commission on Public Relations Education and a Member of the Institute of Directors. Contributions to the public relations profession include her eight-year tenure as board member and Secretary of the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management and she is an active member of the International Advisory Board for FERPI. A respected writer and speaker on the societal impacts of public relations\, Catherine’s career has spanned the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and she is a recipient of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand President’s Award for exemplary contribution to the profession.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/retirement-dinner-in-honour-of-margalit-toledano/
LOCATION:Gothenburg Restaurant\, ANZ Centre\, 17 Grantham St\, Hamilton\, 3204
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250716T170000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250716T180000
DTSTAMP:20260418T215631
CREATED:20250606T044217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T020042Z
UID:49733-1752685200-1752688800@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Wellington Event - AI in Communications: Maximising Benefits\, Navigating Challenges
DESCRIPTION:19th - 21st May 2026 @ 9:30am-12:00pm\, (3x morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewIf you are new to public relations\, get ready to enter a profession undergoing a seismic shift. The purpose of public relations remains the same – building and sustaining the relationships that organisations need to maintain their licence to operate. What has changed are the methods of practice. Artificial intelligence\, new communication challenges and stakeholder expectations of transparency and accountability mean practitioners now need broader capabilities and stronger judgement than ever before. This course provides a practical introduction to modern public relations and leadership communication. It explores what public relations is for\, how it works in practice and the range of roles practitioners are expected to play today\, from strategist and adviser to coordinator and orchestrator of complex activity. It provides practical instruction on skills and capability development from ethical and innovative use of AI\, risk and issues management\, storytelling and stakeholder engagement to developing\, managing and measuring programmes and campaigns. Designed for you if you are new to public relations or communication\, this is a course that offers a clear grounding in both the principles of the profession and the realities of working in it today – and tomorrow. Learning OutcomesUnderstand the purpose and responsibilities of public relations in organisations and communitiesRecognise the different – and changing – roles public relations and communication practitioners undertakeUnderstand how artificial intelligence and digital systems have changed methods of practice Understand fundamentals of strategy\, planning and evaluationIdentify the basics of risk\, issues and crisis communicationRecognise the importance of ethics\, judgement and stakeholder relationshipsAcross three interactive sessions\, you will explore:What public relations is\, what it does and why it mattersHow public relations works in practice\, including strategy and planningThe different roles within the profession and the capabilities requiredHow to apply artificial intelligence in today’s practice environmentFundamentals of measurement\, evaluation and demonstrating valueManaging risk\, issues and crises in a communication contextEthics\, responsibility and professional judgement in modern practiceGST included and Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Pease do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Catherine Arrow LPRINZ FPRINZ FCIPRCatherine Arrow is a pioneer and recognised leader in public relations education and practice and was named Global Public Relations Practitioner of the Year at the World PR Awards. She works with professionals and organisations of all types to build capability\, strengthen strategy and deliver meaningful outcomes. As founder and director of PR Knowledge Hub\, Catherine leads an independent learning centre that provides high-quality professional development for practitioners worldwide — in person\, online and on demand. Her work spans organisational relations\, internal communication\, public engagement\, advocacy\, ethics\, risk and reputation\, with a central focus on the practical use of emerging technologies. Over the last decade\, she has focused on exploring and communicating the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on public relations and society\, providing critical training and guidance and launching the first global AI in PR Capability Certification in 2022. Catherine supports practitioners at all stages of their career\, helping them navigate complexity\, build trust and lead with purpose. Catherine is a Life member and Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations\, Accredited Fellow ASEAN PR Network and a Founding Chartered Public Relations Practitioner. She is a Member of the Commission on Public Relations Education and a Member of the Institute of Directors. Contributions to the public relations profession include her eight-year tenure as board member and Secretary of the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management and she is an active member of the International Advisory Board for FERPI. A respected writer and speaker on the societal impacts of public relations\, Catherine’s career has spanned the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and she is a recipient of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand President’s Award for exemplary contribution to the profession.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/ai-in-communications-maximising-benefits-navigating-challenges/
LOCATION:Wellington Club\, Wellington Club Building Level 4/88 The Terrace\, Wellington\, 6011\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250716T163000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250716T183000
DTSTAMP:20260418T215631
CREATED:20250613T020914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250715T044139Z
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SUMMARY:Cocktail Function for Margalit Toledano
DESCRIPTION:19th - 21st May 2026 @ 9:30am-12:00pm\, (3x morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewIf you are new to public relations\, get ready to enter a profession undergoing a seismic shift. The purpose of public relations remains the same – building and sustaining the relationships that organisations need to maintain their licence to operate. What has changed are the methods of practice. Artificial intelligence\, new communication challenges and stakeholder expectations of transparency and accountability mean practitioners now need broader capabilities and stronger judgement than ever before. This course provides a practical introduction to modern public relations and leadership communication. It explores what public relations is for\, how it works in practice and the range of roles practitioners are expected to play today\, from strategist and adviser to coordinator and orchestrator of complex activity. It provides practical instruction on skills and capability development from ethical and innovative use of AI\, risk and issues management\, storytelling and stakeholder engagement to developing\, managing and measuring programmes and campaigns. Designed for you if you are new to public relations or communication\, this is a course that offers a clear grounding in both the principles of the profession and the realities of working in it today – and tomorrow. Learning OutcomesUnderstand the purpose and responsibilities of public relations in organisations and communitiesRecognise the different – and changing – roles public relations and communication practitioners undertakeUnderstand how artificial intelligence and digital systems have changed methods of practice Understand fundamentals of strategy\, planning and evaluationIdentify the basics of risk\, issues and crisis communicationRecognise the importance of ethics\, judgement and stakeholder relationshipsAcross three interactive sessions\, you will explore:What public relations is\, what it does and why it mattersHow public relations works in practice\, including strategy and planningThe different roles within the profession and the capabilities requiredHow to apply artificial intelligence in today’s practice environmentFundamentals of measurement\, evaluation and demonstrating valueManaging risk\, issues and crises in a communication contextEthics\, responsibility and professional judgement in modern practiceGST included and Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Pease do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Catherine Arrow LPRINZ FPRINZ FCIPRCatherine Arrow is a pioneer and recognised leader in public relations education and practice and was named Global Public Relations Practitioner of the Year at the World PR Awards. She works with professionals and organisations of all types to build capability\, strengthen strategy and deliver meaningful outcomes. As founder and director of PR Knowledge Hub\, Catherine leads an independent learning centre that provides high-quality professional development for practitioners worldwide — in person\, online and on demand. Her work spans organisational relations\, internal communication\, public engagement\, advocacy\, ethics\, risk and reputation\, with a central focus on the practical use of emerging technologies. Over the last decade\, she has focused on exploring and communicating the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on public relations and society\, providing critical training and guidance and launching the first global AI in PR Capability Certification in 2022. Catherine supports practitioners at all stages of their career\, helping them navigate complexity\, build trust and lead with purpose. Catherine is a Life member and Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations\, Accredited Fellow ASEAN PR Network and a Founding Chartered Public Relations Practitioner. She is a Member of the Commission on Public Relations Education and a Member of the Institute of Directors. Contributions to the public relations profession include her eight-year tenure as board member and Secretary of the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management and she is an active member of the International Advisory Board for FERPI. A respected writer and speaker on the societal impacts of public relations\, Catherine’s career has spanned the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and she is a recipient of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand President’s Award for exemplary contribution to the profession.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/cocktail-function-for-margalit-toledano/
LOCATION:Nancy Caiger Gallery\, Meteor Theatre\, 1 Victoria St\, Hamilton\, 3204
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250715T073000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250715T083000
DTSTAMP:20260418T215631
CREATED:20250617T040445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T223203Z
UID:49974-1752564600-1752568200@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Waikato Internal Communicators Breakfast Mixer at Gallagher
DESCRIPTION:19th - 21st May 2026 @ 9:30am-12:00pm\, (3x morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewIf you are new to public relations\, get ready to enter a profession undergoing a seismic shift. The purpose of public relations remains the same – building and sustaining the relationships that organisations need to maintain their licence to operate. What has changed are the methods of practice. Artificial intelligence\, new communication challenges and stakeholder expectations of transparency and accountability mean practitioners now need broader capabilities and stronger judgement than ever before. This course provides a practical introduction to modern public relations and leadership communication. It explores what public relations is for\, how it works in practice and the range of roles practitioners are expected to play today\, from strategist and adviser to coordinator and orchestrator of complex activity. It provides practical instruction on skills and capability development from ethical and innovative use of AI\, risk and issues management\, storytelling and stakeholder engagement to developing\, managing and measuring programmes and campaigns. Designed for you if you are new to public relations or communication\, this is a course that offers a clear grounding in both the principles of the profession and the realities of working in it today – and tomorrow. Learning OutcomesUnderstand the purpose and responsibilities of public relations in organisations and communitiesRecognise the different – and changing – roles public relations and communication practitioners undertakeUnderstand how artificial intelligence and digital systems have changed methods of practice Understand fundamentals of strategy\, planning and evaluationIdentify the basics of risk\, issues and crisis communicationRecognise the importance of ethics\, judgement and stakeholder relationshipsAcross three interactive sessions\, you will explore:What public relations is\, what it does and why it mattersHow public relations works in practice\, including strategy and planningThe different roles within the profession and the capabilities requiredHow to apply artificial intelligence in today’s practice environmentFundamentals of measurement\, evaluation and demonstrating valueManaging risk\, issues and crises in a communication contextEthics\, responsibility and professional judgement in modern practiceGST included and Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Pease do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Catherine Arrow LPRINZ FPRINZ FCIPRCatherine Arrow is a pioneer and recognised leader in public relations education and practice and was named Global Public Relations Practitioner of the Year at the World PR Awards. She works with professionals and organisations of all types to build capability\, strengthen strategy and deliver meaningful outcomes. As founder and director of PR Knowledge Hub\, Catherine leads an independent learning centre that provides high-quality professional development for practitioners worldwide — in person\, online and on demand. Her work spans organisational relations\, internal communication\, public engagement\, advocacy\, ethics\, risk and reputation\, with a central focus on the practical use of emerging technologies. Over the last decade\, she has focused on exploring and communicating the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on public relations and society\, providing critical training and guidance and launching the first global AI in PR Capability Certification in 2022. Catherine supports practitioners at all stages of their career\, helping them navigate complexity\, build trust and lead with purpose. Catherine is a Life member and Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations\, Accredited Fellow ASEAN PR Network and a Founding Chartered Public Relations Practitioner. She is a Member of the Commission on Public Relations Education and a Member of the Institute of Directors. Contributions to the public relations profession include her eight-year tenure as board member and Secretary of the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management and she is an active member of the International Advisory Board for FERPI. A respected writer and speaker on the societal impacts of public relations\, Catherine’s career has spanned the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and she is a recipient of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand President’s Award for exemplary contribution to the profession.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/waikato-internal-communicators-breakfast-mixer-at-gallagher/
LOCATION:Joe’s Place Cafe at Gallagher\, 181 Kahikatea Drive\, Melville\, Hamilton\, 3206
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250617T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250624T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T215631
CREATED:20250317T010005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250615T214118Z
UID:47575-1750152600-1750766400@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Data-Driven Storytelling
DESCRIPTION:19th - 21st May 2026 @ 9:30am-12:00pm\, (3x morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewIf you are new to public relations\, get ready to enter a profession undergoing a seismic shift. The purpose of public relations remains the same – building and sustaining the relationships that organisations need to maintain their licence to operate. What has changed are the methods of practice. Artificial intelligence\, new communication challenges and stakeholder expectations of transparency and accountability mean practitioners now need broader capabilities and stronger judgement than ever before. This course provides a practical introduction to modern public relations and leadership communication. It explores what public relations is for\, how it works in practice and the range of roles practitioners are expected to play today\, from strategist and adviser to coordinator and orchestrator of complex activity. It provides practical instruction on skills and capability development from ethical and innovative use of AI\, risk and issues management\, storytelling and stakeholder engagement to developing\, managing and measuring programmes and campaigns. Designed for you if you are new to public relations or communication\, this is a course that offers a clear grounding in both the principles of the profession and the realities of working in it today – and tomorrow. Learning OutcomesUnderstand the purpose and responsibilities of public relations in organisations and communitiesRecognise the different – and changing – roles public relations and communication practitioners undertakeUnderstand how artificial intelligence and digital systems have changed methods of practice Understand fundamentals of strategy\, planning and evaluationIdentify the basics of risk\, issues and crisis communicationRecognise the importance of ethics\, judgement and stakeholder relationshipsAcross three interactive sessions\, you will explore:What public relations is\, what it does and why it mattersHow public relations works in practice\, including strategy and planningThe different roles within the profession and the capabilities requiredHow to apply artificial intelligence in today’s practice environmentFundamentals of measurement\, evaluation and demonstrating valueManaging risk\, issues and crises in a communication contextEthics\, responsibility and professional judgement in modern practiceGST included and Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Pease do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Catherine Arrow LPRINZ FPRINZ FCIPRCatherine Arrow is a pioneer and recognised leader in public relations education and practice and was named Global Public Relations Practitioner of the Year at the World PR Awards. She works with professionals and organisations of all types to build capability\, strengthen strategy and deliver meaningful outcomes. As founder and director of PR Knowledge Hub\, Catherine leads an independent learning centre that provides high-quality professional development for practitioners worldwide — in person\, online and on demand. Her work spans organisational relations\, internal communication\, public engagement\, advocacy\, ethics\, risk and reputation\, with a central focus on the practical use of emerging technologies. Over the last decade\, she has focused on exploring and communicating the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on public relations and society\, providing critical training and guidance and launching the first global AI in PR Capability Certification in 2022. Catherine supports practitioners at all stages of their career\, helping them navigate complexity\, build trust and lead with purpose. Catherine is a Life member and Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations\, Accredited Fellow ASEAN PR Network and a Founding Chartered Public Relations Practitioner. She is a Member of the Commission on Public Relations Education and a Member of the Institute of Directors. Contributions to the public relations profession include her eight-year tenure as board member and Secretary of the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management and she is an active member of the International Advisory Board for FERPI. A respected writer and speaker on the societal impacts of public relations\, Catherine’s career has spanned the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and she is a recipient of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand President’s Award for exemplary contribution to the profession.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/data-driven-storytelling-2/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250612T180000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250612T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T215631
CREATED:20250513T220228Z
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SUMMARY:Media Leaders’ Briefing: The Future of New Zealand News
DESCRIPTION:19th - 21st May 2026 @ 9:30am-12:00pm\, (3x morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewIf you are new to public relations\, get ready to enter a profession undergoing a seismic shift. The purpose of public relations remains the same – building and sustaining the relationships that organisations need to maintain their licence to operate. What has changed are the methods of practice. Artificial intelligence\, new communication challenges and stakeholder expectations of transparency and accountability mean practitioners now need broader capabilities and stronger judgement than ever before. This course provides a practical introduction to modern public relations and leadership communication. It explores what public relations is for\, how it works in practice and the range of roles practitioners are expected to play today\, from strategist and adviser to coordinator and orchestrator of complex activity. It provides practical instruction on skills and capability development from ethical and innovative use of AI\, risk and issues management\, storytelling and stakeholder engagement to developing\, managing and measuring programmes and campaigns. Designed for you if you are new to public relations or communication\, this is a course that offers a clear grounding in both the principles of the profession and the realities of working in it today – and tomorrow. Learning OutcomesUnderstand the purpose and responsibilities of public relations in organisations and communitiesRecognise the different – and changing – roles public relations and communication practitioners undertakeUnderstand how artificial intelligence and digital systems have changed methods of practice Understand fundamentals of strategy\, planning and evaluationIdentify the basics of risk\, issues and crisis communicationRecognise the importance of ethics\, judgement and stakeholder relationshipsAcross three interactive sessions\, you will explore:What public relations is\, what it does and why it mattersHow public relations works in practice\, including strategy and planningThe different roles within the profession and the capabilities requiredHow to apply artificial intelligence in today’s practice environmentFundamentals of measurement\, evaluation and demonstrating valueManaging risk\, issues and crises in a communication contextEthics\, responsibility and professional judgement in modern practiceGST included and Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Pease do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Catherine Arrow LPRINZ FPRINZ FCIPRCatherine Arrow is a pioneer and recognised leader in public relations education and practice and was named Global Public Relations Practitioner of the Year at the World PR Awards. She works with professionals and organisations of all types to build capability\, strengthen strategy and deliver meaningful outcomes. As founder and director of PR Knowledge Hub\, Catherine leads an independent learning centre that provides high-quality professional development for practitioners worldwide — in person\, online and on demand. Her work spans organisational relations\, internal communication\, public engagement\, advocacy\, ethics\, risk and reputation\, with a central focus on the practical use of emerging technologies. Over the last decade\, she has focused on exploring and communicating the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on public relations and society\, providing critical training and guidance and launching the first global AI in PR Capability Certification in 2022. Catherine supports practitioners at all stages of their career\, helping them navigate complexity\, build trust and lead with purpose. Catherine is a Life member and Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations\, Accredited Fellow ASEAN PR Network and a Founding Chartered Public Relations Practitioner. She is a Member of the Commission on Public Relations Education and a Member of the Institute of Directors. Contributions to the public relations profession include her eight-year tenure as board member and Secretary of the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management and she is an active member of the International Advisory Board for FERPI. A respected writer and speaker on the societal impacts of public relations\, Catherine’s career has spanned the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and she is a recipient of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand President’s Award for exemplary contribution to the profession.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/media-leaders-briefing-the-future-of-new-zealand-news/
LOCATION:Foodstuffs Landing Drive\, 35 Landing Drive\, Auckland\, 2022
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250610T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250610T124500
DTSTAMP:20260418T215631
CREATED:20241204T021650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T045924Z
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SUMMARY:Sub-editing and Proofreading: Key writing and editing tips to make your copy sing
DESCRIPTION:19th - 21st May 2026 @ 9:30am-12:00pm\, (3x morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewIf you are new to public relations\, get ready to enter a profession undergoing a seismic shift. The purpose of public relations remains the same – building and sustaining the relationships that organisations need to maintain their licence to operate. What has changed are the methods of practice. Artificial intelligence\, new communication challenges and stakeholder expectations of transparency and accountability mean practitioners now need broader capabilities and stronger judgement than ever before. This course provides a practical introduction to modern public relations and leadership communication. It explores what public relations is for\, how it works in practice and the range of roles practitioners are expected to play today\, from strategist and adviser to coordinator and orchestrator of complex activity. It provides practical instruction on skills and capability development from ethical and innovative use of AI\, risk and issues management\, storytelling and stakeholder engagement to developing\, managing and measuring programmes and campaigns. Designed for you if you are new to public relations or communication\, this is a course that offers a clear grounding in both the principles of the profession and the realities of working in it today – and tomorrow. Learning OutcomesUnderstand the purpose and responsibilities of public relations in organisations and communitiesRecognise the different – and changing – roles public relations and communication practitioners undertakeUnderstand how artificial intelligence and digital systems have changed methods of practice Understand fundamentals of strategy\, planning and evaluationIdentify the basics of risk\, issues and crisis communicationRecognise the importance of ethics\, judgement and stakeholder relationshipsAcross three interactive sessions\, you will explore:What public relations is\, what it does and why it mattersHow public relations works in practice\, including strategy and planningThe different roles within the profession and the capabilities requiredHow to apply artificial intelligence in today’s practice environmentFundamentals of measurement\, evaluation and demonstrating valueManaging risk\, issues and crises in a communication contextEthics\, responsibility and professional judgement in modern practiceGST included and Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Pease do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Catherine Arrow LPRINZ FPRINZ FCIPRCatherine Arrow is a pioneer and recognised leader in public relations education and practice and was named Global Public Relations Practitioner of the Year at the World PR Awards. She works with professionals and organisations of all types to build capability\, strengthen strategy and deliver meaningful outcomes. As founder and director of PR Knowledge Hub\, Catherine leads an independent learning centre that provides high-quality professional development for practitioners worldwide — in person\, online and on demand. Her work spans organisational relations\, internal communication\, public engagement\, advocacy\, ethics\, risk and reputation\, with a central focus on the practical use of emerging technologies. Over the last decade\, she has focused on exploring and communicating the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on public relations and society\, providing critical training and guidance and launching the first global AI in PR Capability Certification in 2022. Catherine supports practitioners at all stages of their career\, helping them navigate complexity\, build trust and lead with purpose. Catherine is a Life member and Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations\, Accredited Fellow ASEAN PR Network and a Founding Chartered Public Relations Practitioner. She is a Member of the Commission on Public Relations Education and a Member of the Institute of Directors. Contributions to the public relations profession include her eight-year tenure as board member and Secretary of the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management and she is an active member of the International Advisory Board for FERPI. A respected writer and speaker on the societal impacts of public relations\, Catherine’s career has spanned the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and she is a recipient of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand President’s Award for exemplary contribution to the profession.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/sub-editing-and-proofreading-key-writing-and-editing-tips-to-make-your-copy-sing/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250609T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250612T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T215631
CREATED:20250414T025435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T014858Z
UID:48325-1749461400-1749729600@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Public Relations Strategy and Evaluation
DESCRIPTION:19th - 21st May 2026 @ 9:30am-12:00pm\, (3x morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewIf you are new to public relations\, get ready to enter a profession undergoing a seismic shift. The purpose of public relations remains the same – building and sustaining the relationships that organisations need to maintain their licence to operate. What has changed are the methods of practice. Artificial intelligence\, new communication challenges and stakeholder expectations of transparency and accountability mean practitioners now need broader capabilities and stronger judgement than ever before. This course provides a practical introduction to modern public relations and leadership communication. It explores what public relations is for\, how it works in practice and the range of roles practitioners are expected to play today\, from strategist and adviser to coordinator and orchestrator of complex activity. It provides practical instruction on skills and capability development from ethical and innovative use of AI\, risk and issues management\, storytelling and stakeholder engagement to developing\, managing and measuring programmes and campaigns. Designed for you if you are new to public relations or communication\, this is a course that offers a clear grounding in both the principles of the profession and the realities of working in it today – and tomorrow. Learning OutcomesUnderstand the purpose and responsibilities of public relations in organisations and communitiesRecognise the different – and changing – roles public relations and communication practitioners undertakeUnderstand how artificial intelligence and digital systems have changed methods of practice Understand fundamentals of strategy\, planning and evaluationIdentify the basics of risk\, issues and crisis communicationRecognise the importance of ethics\, judgement and stakeholder relationshipsAcross three interactive sessions\, you will explore:What public relations is\, what it does and why it mattersHow public relations works in practice\, including strategy and planningThe different roles within the profession and the capabilities requiredHow to apply artificial intelligence in today’s practice environmentFundamentals of measurement\, evaluation and demonstrating valueManaging risk\, issues and crises in a communication contextEthics\, responsibility and professional judgement in modern practiceGST included and Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Pease do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Catherine Arrow LPRINZ FPRINZ FCIPRCatherine Arrow is a pioneer and recognised leader in public relations education and practice and was named Global Public Relations Practitioner of the Year at the World PR Awards. She works with professionals and organisations of all types to build capability\, strengthen strategy and deliver meaningful outcomes. As founder and director of PR Knowledge Hub\, Catherine leads an independent learning centre that provides high-quality professional development for practitioners worldwide — in person\, online and on demand. Her work spans organisational relations\, internal communication\, public engagement\, advocacy\, ethics\, risk and reputation\, with a central focus on the practical use of emerging technologies. Over the last decade\, she has focused on exploring and communicating the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on public relations and society\, providing critical training and guidance and launching the first global AI in PR Capability Certification in 2022. Catherine supports practitioners at all stages of their career\, helping them navigate complexity\, build trust and lead with purpose. Catherine is a Life member and Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand\, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations\, Accredited Fellow ASEAN PR Network and a Founding Chartered Public Relations Practitioner. She is a Member of the Commission on Public Relations Education and a Member of the Institute of Directors. Contributions to the public relations profession include her eight-year tenure as board member and Secretary of the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management and she is an active member of the International Advisory Board for FERPI. A respected writer and speaker on the societal impacts of public relations\, Catherine’s career has spanned the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and she is a recipient of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand President’s Award for exemplary contribution to the profession.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/public-relations-strategy-and-evaluation-6/
LOCATION:Online
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