BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PRINZ - Public Relations Institute of New Zealand - ECPv6.3.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:PRINZ - Public Relations Institute of New Zealand X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://prinz.org.nz X-WR-CALDESC:Events for PRINZ - Public Relations Institute of New Zealand REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Pacific/Auckland BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1300 TZOFFSETTO:+1200 TZNAME:NZST DTSTART:20240406T140000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1200 TZOFFSETTO:+1300 TZNAME:NZDT DTSTART:20240928T140000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240801T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240801T193000 DTSTAMP:20260407T064141 CREATED:20240705T043535Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T204604Z UID:41726-1722533400-1722540600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Building collaborative relationships with Māori and iwi organisations - SOLD OUT DESCRIPTION:17th & 24th March 2026 @ 9:30am - 12:30pm (2 x morning sessions) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewAll organisations have a wealth of data to draw upon to create engaging content\, but knowing where to start is a challenge. This interactive workshop has been designed for communications professionals who want to incorporate charts\, graphs\, and infographics into their content\, but do not have a background in statistics. The workshop includes individual and breakout activities to immediately apply what you’ve learned. Participants will be given a powerful new framework to identify data-rich storytelling opportunities\, and learn how to collaborate more effectively with colleagues and clients to produce unique\, compelling\, and accessible content. Here’s what you’ll learn… Module 1: A (very) short history of data visualisationImportant terms and definitionsThe eight key plots of data-driven storytellingModule wrap and take home exercise Module 2: The eight key plots of data-driven storytelling (continued)Data visualisation accessibility considerationsDesign dos and don’tsTying it all together – devising data-rich content for your next campaign or project Testimonials “Cameron’s knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject matter made the learning experience an enjoyable and effective one.” “Wonderful course\, full of handy pieces of information and examples that I could instantly connect to the work that I do and see pathways to even more effective solutions.” “A very interactive\, thought provoking and relevant course delivered by a very engaging and knowledgeable presenter.” “EXCELLENT! Informative and fascinating and inspiring.”     Zoom links will go out closer to the date.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Meet the facilitator Cameron is a leading content strategist who is a passionate advocate for better corporate storytelling. As a journalist\, he writes features for The Australian and The Saturday Paper\, and previously hosted a regular segment on ABC Radio Queensland. Cameron presents writing and content training courses for CPRA\, PRINZ\, and the Queensland University of Technology Executive Education program. Cameron is also the creator of DataDeck – a unique tool to help storytellers devise data visualisations and infographics in a matter of minutes. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/building-collaborative-relationships-with-maori-and-iwi-organisations/ LOCATION:39 Vivian Street\, New Plymouth Central\, New Plymouth 4310 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/IMG_3938-scaled.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240801T170000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240801T190000 DTSTAMP:20260407T064141 CREATED:20240724T221108Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T221158Z UID:42402-1722531600-1722538800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Auckland First Thursdays DESCRIPTION:17th & 24th March 2026 @ 9:30am - 12:30pm (2 x morning sessions) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewAll organisations have a wealth of data to draw upon to create engaging content\, but knowing where to start is a challenge. This interactive workshop has been designed for communications professionals who want to incorporate charts\, graphs\, and infographics into their content\, but do not have a background in statistics. The workshop includes individual and breakout activities to immediately apply what you’ve learned. Participants will be given a powerful new framework to identify data-rich storytelling opportunities\, and learn how to collaborate more effectively with colleagues and clients to produce unique\, compelling\, and accessible content. Here’s what you’ll learn… Module 1: A (very) short history of data visualisationImportant terms and definitionsThe eight key plots of data-driven storytellingModule wrap and take home exercise Module 2: The eight key plots of data-driven storytelling (continued)Data visualisation accessibility considerationsDesign dos and don’tsTying it all together – devising data-rich content for your next campaign or project Testimonials “Cameron’s knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject matter made the learning experience an enjoyable and effective one.” “Wonderful course\, full of handy pieces of information and examples that I could instantly connect to the work that I do and see pathways to even more effective solutions.” “A very interactive\, thought provoking and relevant course delivered by a very engaging and knowledgeable presenter.” “EXCELLENT! Informative and fascinating and inspiring.”     Zoom links will go out closer to the date.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Meet the facilitator Cameron is a leading content strategist who is a passionate advocate for better corporate storytelling. As a journalist\, he writes features for The Australian and The Saturday Paper\, and previously hosted a regular segment on ABC Radio Queensland. Cameron presents writing and content training courses for CPRA\, PRINZ\, and the Queensland University of Technology Executive Education program. Cameron is also the creator of DataDeck – a unique tool to help storytellers devise data visualisations and infographics in a matter of minutes. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/auckland-first-thursdays-4/ LOCATION:Hotel Ponsonby\, 1 Saint Marys Road\, St Marys Bay\, Auckland 1011 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/First-Thursdays-graphic.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240725T123000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240725T133000 DTSTAMP:20260407T064141 CREATED:20240627T031837Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T031837Z UID:41289-1721910600-1721914200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:PRINZ 2024 Annual General Meeting DESCRIPTION:17th & 24th March 2026 @ 9:30am - 12:30pm (2 x morning sessions) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewAll organisations have a wealth of data to draw upon to create engaging content\, but knowing where to start is a challenge. This interactive workshop has been designed for communications professionals who want to incorporate charts\, graphs\, and infographics into their content\, but do not have a background in statistics. The workshop includes individual and breakout activities to immediately apply what you’ve learned. Participants will be given a powerful new framework to identify data-rich storytelling opportunities\, and learn how to collaborate more effectively with colleagues and clients to produce unique\, compelling\, and accessible content. Here’s what you’ll learn… Module 1: A (very) short history of data visualisationImportant terms and definitionsThe eight key plots of data-driven storytellingModule wrap and take home exercise Module 2: The eight key plots of data-driven storytelling (continued)Data visualisation accessibility considerationsDesign dos and don’tsTying it all together – devising data-rich content for your next campaign or project Testimonials “Cameron’s knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject matter made the learning experience an enjoyable and effective one.” “Wonderful course\, full of handy pieces of information and examples that I could instantly connect to the work that I do and see pathways to even more effective solutions.” “A very interactive\, thought provoking and relevant course delivered by a very engaging and knowledgeable presenter.” “EXCELLENT! Informative and fascinating and inspiring.”     Zoom links will go out closer to the date.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Meet the facilitator Cameron is a leading content strategist who is a passionate advocate for better corporate storytelling. As a journalist\, he writes features for The Australian and The Saturday Paper\, and previously hosted a regular segment on ABC Radio Queensland. Cameron presents writing and content training courses for CPRA\, PRINZ\, and the Queensland University of Technology Executive Education program. Cameron is also the creator of DataDeck – a unique tool to help storytellers devise data visualisations and infographics in a matter of minutes. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/prinz-2024-annual-general-meeting/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/AGM-PRINZ-image-e1719288150840.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240725T113000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240725T130000 DTSTAMP:20260407T064141 CREATED:20240701T021006Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240722T020513Z UID:41548-1721907000-1721912400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:The importance of Maaori storytelling: Aukaha News - SOLD OUT DESCRIPTION:17th & 24th March 2026 @ 9:30am - 12:30pm (2 x morning sessions) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewAll organisations have a wealth of data to draw upon to create engaging content\, but knowing where to start is a challenge. This interactive workshop has been designed for communications professionals who want to incorporate charts\, graphs\, and infographics into their content\, but do not have a background in statistics. The workshop includes individual and breakout activities to immediately apply what you’ve learned. Participants will be given a powerful new framework to identify data-rich storytelling opportunities\, and learn how to collaborate more effectively with colleagues and clients to produce unique\, compelling\, and accessible content. Here’s what you’ll learn… Module 1: A (very) short history of data visualisationImportant terms and definitionsThe eight key plots of data-driven storytellingModule wrap and take home exercise Module 2: The eight key plots of data-driven storytelling (continued)Data visualisation accessibility considerationsDesign dos and don’tsTying it all together – devising data-rich content for your next campaign or project Testimonials “Cameron’s knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject matter made the learning experience an enjoyable and effective one.” “Wonderful course\, full of handy pieces of information and examples that I could instantly connect to the work that I do and see pathways to even more effective solutions.” “A very interactive\, thought provoking and relevant course delivered by a very engaging and knowledgeable presenter.” “EXCELLENT! Informative and fascinating and inspiring.”     Zoom links will go out closer to the date.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Meet the facilitator Cameron is a leading content strategist who is a passionate advocate for better corporate storytelling. As a journalist\, he writes features for The Australian and The Saturday Paper\, and previously hosted a regular segment on ABC Radio Queensland. Cameron presents writing and content training courses for CPRA\, PRINZ\, and the Queensland University of Technology Executive Education program. Cameron is also the creator of DataDeck – a unique tool to help storytellers devise data visualisations and infographics in a matter of minutes. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/the-importance-of-maaori-storytelling-the-team-at-award-winning-aukaha-news-share-insights-into-their-mahi-and-kaupapa/ LOCATION:Kākāriki House\, The Wise Group’s Hamilton office\, 293 Grey Street\, Hamilton East ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/A-waikato-Tainui-PRINZ-Waikato-partnered-event.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240723T090000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240730T123000 DTSTAMP:20260407T064141 CREATED:20240319T010014Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240719T035925Z UID:38634-1721725200-1722342600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Telling Our Stories Well - SOLD OUT DESCRIPTION:17th & 24th March 2026 @ 9:30am - 12:30pm (2 x morning sessions) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewAll organisations have a wealth of data to draw upon to create engaging content\, but knowing where to start is a challenge. This interactive workshop has been designed for communications professionals who want to incorporate charts\, graphs\, and infographics into their content\, but do not have a background in statistics. The workshop includes individual and breakout activities to immediately apply what you’ve learned. Participants will be given a powerful new framework to identify data-rich storytelling opportunities\, and learn how to collaborate more effectively with colleagues and clients to produce unique\, compelling\, and accessible content. Here’s what you’ll learn… Module 1: A (very) short history of data visualisationImportant terms and definitionsThe eight key plots of data-driven storytellingModule wrap and take home exercise Module 2: The eight key plots of data-driven storytelling (continued)Data visualisation accessibility considerationsDesign dos and don’tsTying it all together – devising data-rich content for your next campaign or project Testimonials “Cameron’s knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject matter made the learning experience an enjoyable and effective one.” “Wonderful course\, full of handy pieces of information and examples that I could instantly connect to the work that I do and see pathways to even more effective solutions.” “A very interactive\, thought provoking and relevant course delivered by a very engaging and knowledgeable presenter.” “EXCELLENT! Informative and fascinating and inspiring.”     Zoom links will go out closer to the date.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Meet the facilitator Cameron is a leading content strategist who is a passionate advocate for better corporate storytelling. As a journalist\, he writes features for The Australian and The Saturday Paper\, and previously hosted a regular segment on ABC Radio Queensland. Cameron presents writing and content training courses for CPRA\, PRINZ\, and the Queensland University of Technology Executive Education program. Cameron is also the creator of DataDeck – a unique tool to help storytellers devise data visualisations and infographics in a matter of minutes. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/telling-our-stories-well/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/PRINZ-Gala-Dinner-Event-Cover-6.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240717T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240717T193000 DTSTAMP:20260407T064141 CREATED:20240624T052048Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T003953Z UID:41202-1721237400-1721244600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Young Journalists Perspectives on the Fourth Estate - PRINZ Panel Event (Hybrid Event) DESCRIPTION:17th & 24th March 2026 @ 9:30am - 12:30pm (2 x morning sessions) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewAll organisations have a wealth of data to draw upon to create engaging content\, but knowing where to start is a challenge. This interactive workshop has been designed for communications professionals who want to incorporate charts\, graphs\, and infographics into their content\, but do not have a background in statistics. The workshop includes individual and breakout activities to immediately apply what you’ve learned. Participants will be given a powerful new framework to identify data-rich storytelling opportunities\, and learn how to collaborate more effectively with colleagues and clients to produce unique\, compelling\, and accessible content. Here’s what you’ll learn… Module 1: A (very) short history of data visualisationImportant terms and definitionsThe eight key plots of data-driven storytellingModule wrap and take home exercise Module 2: The eight key plots of data-driven storytelling (continued)Data visualisation accessibility considerationsDesign dos and don’tsTying it all together – devising data-rich content for your next campaign or project Testimonials “Cameron’s knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject matter made the learning experience an enjoyable and effective one.” “Wonderful course\, full of handy pieces of information and examples that I could instantly connect to the work that I do and see pathways to even more effective solutions.” “A very interactive\, thought provoking and relevant course delivered by a very engaging and knowledgeable presenter.” “EXCELLENT! Informative and fascinating and inspiring.”     Zoom links will go out closer to the date.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Meet the facilitator Cameron is a leading content strategist who is a passionate advocate for better corporate storytelling. As a journalist\, he writes features for The Australian and The Saturday Paper\, and previously hosted a regular segment on ABC Radio Queensland. Cameron presents writing and content training courses for CPRA\, PRINZ\, and the Queensland University of Technology Executive Education program. Cameron is also the creator of DataDeck – a unique tool to help storytellers devise data visualisations and infographics in a matter of minutes. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/young-journalists-perspective-on-the-fourth-estate-prinz-panel-event-hybrid-event/ LOCATION:Room C\, EMA\, Building/145 Khyber Pass Road\, Grafton\, Auckland 1023 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Types-of-journalism.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240715T160000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240715T173000 DTSTAMP:20260407T064141 CREATED:20240701T001512Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T032940Z UID:41531-1721059200-1721064600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:What Uni Doesn't Teach You: A Peek into the Real-World of Communications\, PR\, and Marketing DESCRIPTION:17th & 24th March 2026 @ 9:30am - 12:30pm (2 x morning sessions) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewAll organisations have a wealth of data to draw upon to create engaging content\, but knowing where to start is a challenge. This interactive workshop has been designed for communications professionals who want to incorporate charts\, graphs\, and infographics into their content\, but do not have a background in statistics. The workshop includes individual and breakout activities to immediately apply what you’ve learned. Participants will be given a powerful new framework to identify data-rich storytelling opportunities\, and learn how to collaborate more effectively with colleagues and clients to produce unique\, compelling\, and accessible content. Here’s what you’ll learn… Module 1: A (very) short history of data visualisationImportant terms and definitionsThe eight key plots of data-driven storytellingModule wrap and take home exercise Module 2: The eight key plots of data-driven storytelling (continued)Data visualisation accessibility considerationsDesign dos and don’tsTying it all together – devising data-rich content for your next campaign or project Testimonials “Cameron’s knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject matter made the learning experience an enjoyable and effective one.” “Wonderful course\, full of handy pieces of information and examples that I could instantly connect to the work that I do and see pathways to even more effective solutions.” “A very interactive\, thought provoking and relevant course delivered by a very engaging and knowledgeable presenter.” “EXCELLENT! Informative and fascinating and inspiring.”     Zoom links will go out closer to the date.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Meet the facilitator Cameron is a leading content strategist who is a passionate advocate for better corporate storytelling. As a journalist\, he writes features for The Australian and The Saturday Paper\, and previously hosted a regular segment on ABC Radio Queensland. Cameron presents writing and content training courses for CPRA\, PRINZ\, and the Queensland University of Technology Executive Education program. Cameron is also the creator of DataDeck – a unique tool to help storytellers devise data visualisations and infographics in a matter of minutes. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/what-uni-doesnt-teach-you-a-peek-into-the-real-world-of-communications-pr-and-marketing/ LOCATION:Te Kōpūroa room in The Pā\, University of Waikato Hamilton Campus ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/dylan-gillis-KdeqA3aTnBY-unsplash-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240711T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240711T120000 DTSTAMP:20260407T064141 CREATED:20240610T235117Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240707T222423Z UID:40846-1720690200-1720699200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:SOLD OUT - Hands on with AI: Essential Skills for PR and Communication Professionals DESCRIPTION:17th & 24th March 2026 @ 9:30am - 12:30pm (2 x morning sessions) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewAll organisations have a wealth of data to draw upon to create engaging content\, but knowing where to start is a challenge. This interactive workshop has been designed for communications professionals who want to incorporate charts\, graphs\, and infographics into their content\, but do not have a background in statistics. The workshop includes individual and breakout activities to immediately apply what you’ve learned. Participants will be given a powerful new framework to identify data-rich storytelling opportunities\, and learn how to collaborate more effectively with colleagues and clients to produce unique\, compelling\, and accessible content. Here’s what you’ll learn… Module 1: A (very) short history of data visualisationImportant terms and definitionsThe eight key plots of data-driven storytellingModule wrap and take home exercise Module 2: The eight key plots of data-driven storytelling (continued)Data visualisation accessibility considerationsDesign dos and don’tsTying it all together – devising data-rich content for your next campaign or project Testimonials “Cameron’s knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject matter made the learning experience an enjoyable and effective one.” “Wonderful course\, full of handy pieces of information and examples that I could instantly connect to the work that I do and see pathways to even more effective solutions.” “A very interactive\, thought provoking and relevant course delivered by a very engaging and knowledgeable presenter.” “EXCELLENT! Informative and fascinating and inspiring.”     Zoom links will go out closer to the date.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Meet the facilitator Cameron is a leading content strategist who is a passionate advocate for better corporate storytelling. As a journalist\, he writes features for The Australian and The Saturday Paper\, and previously hosted a regular segment on ABC Radio Queensland. Cameron presents writing and content training courses for CPRA\, PRINZ\, and the Queensland University of Technology Executive Education program. Cameron is also the creator of DataDeck – a unique tool to help storytellers devise data visualisations and infographics in a matter of minutes. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/hands-on-with-ai-essential-skills-for-pr-and-communication-professionals/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/PRKH_AI-took-my-job-e1739323181735.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240704T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240704T190000 DTSTAMP:20260407T064141 CREATED:20240620T030156Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240620T030313Z UID:41144-1720114200-1720119600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Auckland First Thursdays DESCRIPTION:17th & 24th March 2026 @ 9:30am - 12:30pm (2 x morning sessions) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewAll organisations have a wealth of data to draw upon to create engaging content\, but knowing where to start is a challenge. This interactive workshop has been designed for communications professionals who want to incorporate charts\, graphs\, and infographics into their content\, but do not have a background in statistics. The workshop includes individual and breakout activities to immediately apply what you’ve learned. Participants will be given a powerful new framework to identify data-rich storytelling opportunities\, and learn how to collaborate more effectively with colleagues and clients to produce unique\, compelling\, and accessible content. Here’s what you’ll learn… Module 1: A (very) short history of data visualisationImportant terms and definitionsThe eight key plots of data-driven storytellingModule wrap and take home exercise Module 2: The eight key plots of data-driven storytelling (continued)Data visualisation accessibility considerationsDesign dos and don’tsTying it all together – devising data-rich content for your next campaign or project Testimonials “Cameron’s knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject matter made the learning experience an enjoyable and effective one.” “Wonderful course\, full of handy pieces of information and examples that I could instantly connect to the work that I do and see pathways to even more effective solutions.” “A very interactive\, thought provoking and relevant course delivered by a very engaging and knowledgeable presenter.” “EXCELLENT! Informative and fascinating and inspiring.”     Zoom links will go out closer to the date.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Meet the facilitator Cameron is a leading content strategist who is a passionate advocate for better corporate storytelling. As a journalist\, he writes features for The Australian and The Saturday Paper\, and previously hosted a regular segment on ABC Radio Queensland. Cameron presents writing and content training courses for CPRA\, PRINZ\, and the Queensland University of Technology Executive Education program. Cameron is also the creator of DataDeck – a unique tool to help storytellers devise data visualisations and infographics in a matter of minutes. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/auckland-first-thursdays-3/ LOCATION:1 Saint Marys Road\, St Marys Bay\, Auckland 1011 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/First-Thursdays-graphic.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240624T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240624T120000 DTSTAMP:20260407T064141 CREATED:20240605T005254Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240605T225559Z UID:40651-1719221400-1719230400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Ethics\, Risk & Reputation in the Age of AI DESCRIPTION:17th & 24th March 2026 @ 9:30am - 12:30pm (2 x morning sessions) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewAll organisations have a wealth of data to draw upon to create engaging content\, but knowing where to start is a challenge. This interactive workshop has been designed for communications professionals who want to incorporate charts\, graphs\, and infographics into their content\, but do not have a background in statistics. The workshop includes individual and breakout activities to immediately apply what you’ve learned. Participants will be given a powerful new framework to identify data-rich storytelling opportunities\, and learn how to collaborate more effectively with colleagues and clients to produce unique\, compelling\, and accessible content. Here’s what you’ll learn… Module 1: A (very) short history of data visualisationImportant terms and definitionsThe eight key plots of data-driven storytellingModule wrap and take home exercise Module 2: The eight key plots of data-driven storytelling (continued)Data visualisation accessibility considerationsDesign dos and don’tsTying it all together – devising data-rich content for your next campaign or project Testimonials “Cameron’s knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject matter made the learning experience an enjoyable and effective one.” “Wonderful course\, full of handy pieces of information and examples that I could instantly connect to the work that I do and see pathways to even more effective solutions.” “A very interactive\, thought provoking and relevant course delivered by a very engaging and knowledgeable presenter.” “EXCELLENT! Informative and fascinating and inspiring.”     Zoom links will go out closer to the date.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Meet the facilitator Cameron is a leading content strategist who is a passionate advocate for better corporate storytelling. As a journalist\, he writes features for The Australian and The Saturday Paper\, and previously hosted a regular segment on ABC Radio Queensland. Cameron presents writing and content training courses for CPRA\, PRINZ\, and the Queensland University of Technology Executive Education program. Cameron is also the creator of DataDeck – a unique tool to help storytellers devise data visualisations and infographics in a matter of minutes. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/ethics-risk-reputation-in-the-age-of-ai/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/AI-Ethics-cover-Catherine-Arrow.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240620T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240620T190000 DTSTAMP:20260407T064141 CREATED:20240503T055117Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240619T185144Z UID:39761-1718904600-1718910000@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:PRINZ Southern Midwinter Mingle DESCRIPTION:17th & 24th March 2026 @ 9:30am - 12:30pm (2 x morning sessions) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewAll organisations have a wealth of data to draw upon to create engaging content\, but knowing where to start is a challenge. This interactive workshop has been designed for communications professionals who want to incorporate charts\, graphs\, and infographics into their content\, but do not have a background in statistics. The workshop includes individual and breakout activities to immediately apply what you’ve learned. Participants will be given a powerful new framework to identify data-rich storytelling opportunities\, and learn how to collaborate more effectively with colleagues and clients to produce unique\, compelling\, and accessible content. Here’s what you’ll learn… Module 1: A (very) short history of data visualisationImportant terms and definitionsThe eight key plots of data-driven storytellingModule wrap and take home exercise Module 2: The eight key plots of data-driven storytelling (continued)Data visualisation accessibility considerationsDesign dos and don’tsTying it all together – devising data-rich content for your next campaign or project Testimonials “Cameron’s knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject matter made the learning experience an enjoyable and effective one.” “Wonderful course\, full of handy pieces of information and examples that I could instantly connect to the work that I do and see pathways to even more effective solutions.” “A very interactive\, thought provoking and relevant course delivered by a very engaging and knowledgeable presenter.” “EXCELLENT! Informative and fascinating and inspiring.”     Zoom links will go out closer to the date.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Meet the facilitator Cameron is a leading content strategist who is a passionate advocate for better corporate storytelling. As a journalist\, he writes features for The Australian and The Saturday Paper\, and previously hosted a regular segment on ABC Radio Queensland. Cameron presents writing and content training courses for CPRA\, PRINZ\, and the Queensland University of Technology Executive Education program. Cameron is also the creator of DataDeck – a unique tool to help storytellers devise data visualisations and infographics in a matter of minutes. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/prinz-southern-midwinter-mingle/ LOCATION:Two Thumb Brewing on Colombo\, 380 Colombo Street\, Sydenham Christchurch ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/two-thumb-brewing.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240620T171500 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240620T233000 DTSTAMP:20260407T064141 CREATED:20240605T003516Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240613T223031Z UID:40640-1718903700-1718926200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Robert Walters and PRINZ - A celebration of excellence DESCRIPTION:17th & 24th March 2026 @ 9:30am - 12:30pm (2 x morning sessions) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewAll organisations have a wealth of data to draw upon to create engaging content\, but knowing where to start is a challenge. This interactive workshop has been designed for communications professionals who want to incorporate charts\, graphs\, and infographics into their content\, but do not have a background in statistics. The workshop includes individual and breakout activities to immediately apply what you’ve learned. Participants will be given a powerful new framework to identify data-rich storytelling opportunities\, and learn how to collaborate more effectively with colleagues and clients to produce unique\, compelling\, and accessible content. Here’s what you’ll learn… Module 1: A (very) short history of data visualisationImportant terms and definitionsThe eight key plots of data-driven storytellingModule wrap and take home exercise Module 2: The eight key plots of data-driven storytelling (continued)Data visualisation accessibility considerationsDesign dos and don’tsTying it all together – devising data-rich content for your next campaign or project Testimonials “Cameron’s knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject matter made the learning experience an enjoyable and effective one.” “Wonderful course\, full of handy pieces of information and examples that I could instantly connect to the work that I do and see pathways to even more effective solutions.” “A very interactive\, thought provoking and relevant course delivered by a very engaging and knowledgeable presenter.” “EXCELLENT! Informative and fascinating and inspiring.”     Zoom links will go out closer to the date.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Meet the facilitator Cameron is a leading content strategist who is a passionate advocate for better corporate storytelling. As a journalist\, he writes features for The Australian and The Saturday Paper\, and previously hosted a regular segment on ABC Radio Queensland. Cameron presents writing and content training courses for CPRA\, PRINZ\, and the Queensland University of Technology Executive Education program. Cameron is also the creator of DataDeck – a unique tool to help storytellers devise data visualisations and infographics in a matter of minutes. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/robert-walters-and-prinz-a-celebration-of-excellence/ LOCATION:Robert Walters Offices – Floor 15\, 2 Hunter Street\, Wellington\, 6011 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/shutterstock_479633479.jpg.optimal.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240618T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240619T120000 DTSTAMP:20260407T064141 CREATED:20240121T213124Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T014707Z UID:36926-1718703000-1718798400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Speechwriting Essentials DESCRIPTION:17th & 24th March 2026 @ 9:30am - 12:30pm (2 x morning sessions) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewAll organisations have a wealth of data to draw upon to create engaging content\, but knowing where to start is a challenge. This interactive workshop has been designed for communications professionals who want to incorporate charts\, graphs\, and infographics into their content\, but do not have a background in statistics. The workshop includes individual and breakout activities to immediately apply what you’ve learned. Participants will be given a powerful new framework to identify data-rich storytelling opportunities\, and learn how to collaborate more effectively with colleagues and clients to produce unique\, compelling\, and accessible content. Here’s what you’ll learn… Module 1: A (very) short history of data visualisationImportant terms and definitionsThe eight key plots of data-driven storytellingModule wrap and take home exercise Module 2: The eight key plots of data-driven storytelling (continued)Data visualisation accessibility considerationsDesign dos and don’tsTying it all together – devising data-rich content for your next campaign or project Testimonials “Cameron’s knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject matter made the learning experience an enjoyable and effective one.” “Wonderful course\, full of handy pieces of information and examples that I could instantly connect to the work that I do and see pathways to even more effective solutions.” “A very interactive\, thought provoking and relevant course delivered by a very engaging and knowledgeable presenter.” “EXCELLENT! Informative and fascinating and inspiring.”     Zoom links will go out closer to the date.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Meet the facilitator Cameron is a leading content strategist who is a passionate advocate for better corporate storytelling. As a journalist\, he writes features for The Australian and The Saturday Paper\, and previously hosted a regular segment on ABC Radio Queensland. Cameron presents writing and content training courses for CPRA\, PRINZ\, and the Queensland University of Technology Executive Education program. Cameron is also the creator of DataDeck – a unique tool to help storytellers devise data visualisations and infographics in a matter of minutes. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/speechwriting-essentials/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/PR-16.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240614T110000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240614T130000 DTSTAMP:20260407T064141 CREATED:20240521T031642Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240612T213905Z UID:40294-1718362800-1718370000@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Walk and talk at Fieldays 2024 DESCRIPTION:17th & 24th March 2026 @ 9:30am - 12:30pm (2 x morning sessions) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewAll organisations have a wealth of data to draw upon to create engaging content\, but knowing where to start is a challenge. This interactive workshop has been designed for communications professionals who want to incorporate charts\, graphs\, and infographics into their content\, but do not have a background in statistics. The workshop includes individual and breakout activities to immediately apply what you’ve learned. Participants will be given a powerful new framework to identify data-rich storytelling opportunities\, and learn how to collaborate more effectively with colleagues and clients to produce unique\, compelling\, and accessible content. Here’s what you’ll learn… Module 1: A (very) short history of data visualisationImportant terms and definitionsThe eight key plots of data-driven storytellingModule wrap and take home exercise Module 2: The eight key plots of data-driven storytelling (continued)Data visualisation accessibility considerationsDesign dos and don’tsTying it all together – devising data-rich content for your next campaign or project Testimonials “Cameron’s knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject matter made the learning experience an enjoyable and effective one.” “Wonderful course\, full of handy pieces of information and examples that I could instantly connect to the work that I do and see pathways to even more effective solutions.” “A very interactive\, thought provoking and relevant course delivered by a very engaging and knowledgeable presenter.” “EXCELLENT! Informative and fascinating and inspiring.”     Zoom links will go out closer to the date.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Meet the facilitator Cameron is a leading content strategist who is a passionate advocate for better corporate storytelling. As a journalist\, he writes features for The Australian and The Saturday Paper\, and previously hosted a regular segment on ABC Radio Queensland. Cameron presents writing and content training courses for CPRA\, PRINZ\, and the Queensland University of Technology Executive Education program. Cameron is also the creator of DataDeck – a unique tool to help storytellers devise data visualisations and infographics in a matter of minutes. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/walk-and-talk-at-fieldays-2024/ LOCATION:Mystery Creek\, Hamilton ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/825-Fieldays-Day-28.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240613T103000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240613T113000 DTSTAMP:20260407T064141 CREATED:20240509T035629Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240709T013217Z UID:39966-1718274600-1718278200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Empathy: a compass for navigating change DESCRIPTION:17th & 24th March 2026 @ 9:30am - 12:30pm (2 x morning sessions) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewAll organisations have a wealth of data to draw upon to create engaging content\, but knowing where to start is a challenge. This interactive workshop has been designed for communications professionals who want to incorporate charts\, graphs\, and infographics into their content\, but do not have a background in statistics. The workshop includes individual and breakout activities to immediately apply what you’ve learned. Participants will be given a powerful new framework to identify data-rich storytelling opportunities\, and learn how to collaborate more effectively with colleagues and clients to produce unique\, compelling\, and accessible content. Here’s what you’ll learn… Module 1: A (very) short history of data visualisationImportant terms and definitionsThe eight key plots of data-driven storytellingModule wrap and take home exercise Module 2: The eight key plots of data-driven storytelling (continued)Data visualisation accessibility considerationsDesign dos and don’tsTying it all together – devising data-rich content for your next campaign or project Testimonials “Cameron’s knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject matter made the learning experience an enjoyable and effective one.” “Wonderful course\, full of handy pieces of information and examples that I could instantly connect to the work that I do and see pathways to even more effective solutions.” “A very interactive\, thought provoking and relevant course delivered by a very engaging and knowledgeable presenter.” “EXCELLENT! Informative and fascinating and inspiring.”     Zoom links will go out closer to the date.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Meet the facilitator Cameron is a leading content strategist who is a passionate advocate for better corporate storytelling. As a journalist\, he writes features for The Australian and The Saturday Paper\, and previously hosted a regular segment on ABC Radio Queensland. Cameron presents writing and content training courses for CPRA\, PRINZ\, and the Queensland University of Technology Executive Education program. Cameron is also the creator of DataDeck – a unique tool to help storytellers devise data visualisations and infographics in a matter of minutes. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/empathy-a-compass-for-navigating-change/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/empathy-promo-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240613T080000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240613T090000 DTSTAMP:20260407T064141 CREATED:20240521T040412Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T191529Z UID:40340-1718265600-1718269200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Learn from a PRINZ Fellow DESCRIPTION:17th & 24th March 2026 @ 9:30am - 12:30pm (2 x morning sessions) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewAll organisations have a wealth of data to draw upon to create engaging content\, but knowing where to start is a challenge. This interactive workshop has been designed for communications professionals who want to incorporate charts\, graphs\, and infographics into their content\, but do not have a background in statistics. The workshop includes individual and breakout activities to immediately apply what you’ve learned. Participants will be given a powerful new framework to identify data-rich storytelling opportunities\, and learn how to collaborate more effectively with colleagues and clients to produce unique\, compelling\, and accessible content. Here’s what you’ll learn… Module 1: A (very) short history of data visualisationImportant terms and definitionsThe eight key plots of data-driven storytellingModule wrap and take home exercise Module 2: The eight key plots of data-driven storytelling (continued)Data visualisation accessibility considerationsDesign dos and don’tsTying it all together – devising data-rich content for your next campaign or project Testimonials “Cameron’s knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject matter made the learning experience an enjoyable and effective one.” “Wonderful course\, full of handy pieces of information and examples that I could instantly connect to the work that I do and see pathways to even more effective solutions.” “A very interactive\, thought provoking and relevant course delivered by a very engaging and knowledgeable presenter.” “EXCELLENT! Informative and fascinating and inspiring.”     Zoom links will go out closer to the date.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Meet the facilitator Cameron is a leading content strategist who is a passionate advocate for better corporate storytelling. As a journalist\, he writes features for The Australian and The Saturday Paper\, and previously hosted a regular segment on ABC Radio Queensland. Cameron presents writing and content training courses for CPRA\, PRINZ\, and the Queensland University of Technology Executive Education program. Cameron is also the creator of DataDeck – a unique tool to help storytellers devise data visualisations and infographics in a matter of minutes. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/learn-from-a-prinz-fellow/ LOCATION:Bunsen Café (The Arts Centre): 2 Worcester Street\, Christchurch CBD ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/tac-eat-and-drink-bunsen-featured.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240612T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240612T123000 DTSTAMP:20260407T064141 CREATED:20240403T012500Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T200425Z UID:38944-1718184600-1718195400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Leveraging GA4 for PR Success: Crafting Custom PR Dashboards with Looker Studio DESCRIPTION:17th & 24th March 2026 @ 9:30am - 12:30pm (2 x morning sessions) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewAll organisations have a wealth of data to draw upon to create engaging content\, but knowing where to start is a challenge. This interactive workshop has been designed for communications professionals who want to incorporate charts\, graphs\, and infographics into their content\, but do not have a background in statistics. The workshop includes individual and breakout activities to immediately apply what you’ve learned. Participants will be given a powerful new framework to identify data-rich storytelling opportunities\, and learn how to collaborate more effectively with colleagues and clients to produce unique\, compelling\, and accessible content. Here’s what you’ll learn… Module 1: A (very) short history of data visualisationImportant terms and definitionsThe eight key plots of data-driven storytellingModule wrap and take home exercise Module 2: The eight key plots of data-driven storytelling (continued)Data visualisation accessibility considerationsDesign dos and don’tsTying it all together – devising data-rich content for your next campaign or project Testimonials “Cameron’s knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject matter made the learning experience an enjoyable and effective one.” “Wonderful course\, full of handy pieces of information and examples that I could instantly connect to the work that I do and see pathways to even more effective solutions.” “A very interactive\, thought provoking and relevant course delivered by a very engaging and knowledgeable presenter.” “EXCELLENT! Informative and fascinating and inspiring.”     Zoom links will go out closer to the date.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Meet the facilitator Cameron is a leading content strategist who is a passionate advocate for better corporate storytelling. As a journalist\, he writes features for The Australian and The Saturday Paper\, and previously hosted a regular segment on ABC Radio Queensland. Cameron presents writing and content training courses for CPRA\, PRINZ\, and the Queensland University of Technology Executive Education program. Cameron is also the creator of DataDeck – a unique tool to help storytellers devise data visualisations and infographics in a matter of minutes. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/leveraging-ga4-for-pr-success-crafting-custom-pr-dashboard-with-looker-studio/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/PR-13.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240606T090000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240607T120000 DTSTAMP:20260407T064141 CREATED:20240318T000952Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240604T020439Z UID:38089-1717664400-1717761600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Effective PR Research\, Measurement & Evaluation DESCRIPTION:17th & 24th March 2026 @ 9:30am - 12:30pm (2 x morning sessions) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewAll organisations have a wealth of data to draw upon to create engaging content\, but knowing where to start is a challenge. This interactive workshop has been designed for communications professionals who want to incorporate charts\, graphs\, and infographics into their content\, but do not have a background in statistics. The workshop includes individual and breakout activities to immediately apply what you’ve learned. Participants will be given a powerful new framework to identify data-rich storytelling opportunities\, and learn how to collaborate more effectively with colleagues and clients to produce unique\, compelling\, and accessible content. Here’s what you’ll learn… Module 1: A (very) short history of data visualisationImportant terms and definitionsThe eight key plots of data-driven storytellingModule wrap and take home exercise Module 2: The eight key plots of data-driven storytelling (continued)Data visualisation accessibility considerationsDesign dos and don’tsTying it all together – devising data-rich content for your next campaign or project Testimonials “Cameron’s knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject matter made the learning experience an enjoyable and effective one.” “Wonderful course\, full of handy pieces of information and examples that I could instantly connect to the work that I do and see pathways to even more effective solutions.” “A very interactive\, thought provoking and relevant course delivered by a very engaging and knowledgeable presenter.” “EXCELLENT! Informative and fascinating and inspiring.”     Zoom links will go out closer to the date.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Meet the facilitator Cameron is a leading content strategist who is a passionate advocate for better corporate storytelling. As a journalist\, he writes features for The Australian and The Saturday Paper\, and previously hosted a regular segment on ABC Radio Queensland. Cameron presents writing and content training courses for CPRA\, PRINZ\, and the Queensland University of Technology Executive Education program. Cameron is also the creator of DataDeck – a unique tool to help storytellers devise data visualisations and infographics in a matter of minutes. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/measurement-evaluation/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/20200904-Blog-Hero-Product-Strategy.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240604T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240604T183000 DTSTAMP:20260407T064141 CREATED:20240509T023739Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240531T002344Z UID:39943-1717522200-1717525800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:First Tuesday - Pub Quiz DESCRIPTION:17th & 24th March 2026 @ 9:30am - 12:30pm (2 x morning sessions) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewAll organisations have a wealth of data to draw upon to create engaging content\, but knowing where to start is a challenge. This interactive workshop has been designed for communications professionals who want to incorporate charts\, graphs\, and infographics into their content\, but do not have a background in statistics. The workshop includes individual and breakout activities to immediately apply what you’ve learned. Participants will be given a powerful new framework to identify data-rich storytelling opportunities\, and learn how to collaborate more effectively with colleagues and clients to produce unique\, compelling\, and accessible content. Here’s what you’ll learn… Module 1: A (very) short history of data visualisationImportant terms and definitionsThe eight key plots of data-driven storytellingModule wrap and take home exercise Module 2: The eight key plots of data-driven storytelling (continued)Data visualisation accessibility considerationsDesign dos and don’tsTying it all together – devising data-rich content for your next campaign or project Testimonials “Cameron’s knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject matter made the learning experience an enjoyable and effective one.” “Wonderful course\, full of handy pieces of information and examples that I could instantly connect to the work that I do and see pathways to even more effective solutions.” “A very interactive\, thought provoking and relevant course delivered by a very engaging and knowledgeable presenter.” “EXCELLENT! Informative and fascinating and inspiring.”     Zoom links will go out closer to the date.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Meet the facilitator Cameron is a leading content strategist who is a passionate advocate for better corporate storytelling. As a journalist\, he writes features for The Australian and The Saturday Paper\, and previously hosted a regular segment on ABC Radio Queensland. Cameron presents writing and content training courses for CPRA\, PRINZ\, and the Queensland University of Technology Executive Education program. Cameron is also the creator of DataDeck – a unique tool to help storytellers devise data visualisations and infographics in a matter of minutes. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/first-tuesday-pub-quiz/ LOCATION:Birdcage Tavern: 133 Franklin Road\, Freemans Bay\, Auckland\, 1011 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/PRINZ-Auckland-Pub-Quiz.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240529T183000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240529T233000 DTSTAMP:20260407T064141 CREATED:20240312T204833Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T193011Z UID:38378-1717007400-1717025400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:2024 PRINZ Awards Gala Dinner - Tickets Closed DESCRIPTION:17th & 24th March 2026 @ 9:30am - 12:30pm (2 x morning sessions) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewAll organisations have a wealth of data to draw upon to create engaging content\, but knowing where to start is a challenge. This interactive workshop has been designed for communications professionals who want to incorporate charts\, graphs\, and infographics into their content\, but do not have a background in statistics. The workshop includes individual and breakout activities to immediately apply what you’ve learned. Participants will be given a powerful new framework to identify data-rich storytelling opportunities\, and learn how to collaborate more effectively with colleagues and clients to produce unique\, compelling\, and accessible content. Here’s what you’ll learn… Module 1: A (very) short history of data visualisationImportant terms and definitionsThe eight key plots of data-driven storytellingModule wrap and take home exercise Module 2: The eight key plots of data-driven storytelling (continued)Data visualisation accessibility considerationsDesign dos and don’tsTying it all together – devising data-rich content for your next campaign or project Testimonials “Cameron’s knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject matter made the learning experience an enjoyable and effective one.” “Wonderful course\, full of handy pieces of information and examples that I could instantly connect to the work that I do and see pathways to even more effective solutions.” “A very interactive\, thought provoking and relevant course delivered by a very engaging and knowledgeable presenter.” “EXCELLENT! Informative and fascinating and inspiring.”     Zoom links will go out closer to the date.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Meet the facilitator Cameron is a leading content strategist who is a passionate advocate for better corporate storytelling. As a journalist\, he writes features for The Australian and The Saturday Paper\, and previously hosted a regular segment on ABC Radio Queensland. Cameron presents writing and content training courses for CPRA\, PRINZ\, and the Queensland University of Technology Executive Education program. Cameron is also the creator of DataDeck – a unique tool to help storytellers devise data visualisations and infographics in a matter of minutes. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/2024-prinz-awards-gala-dinner/ LOCATION:Grand Millenium Hotel\, 71 Mayoral Drive\, Cnr Vincent Street\,\, Auckland\, 1010\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/PRINZ-Gala-Dinner-Event-Cover-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240528T180000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240528T180000 DTSTAMP:20260407T064141 CREATED:20240311T205328Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240314T001211Z UID:38346-1716919200-1716919200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Fellows and Life Member's Dinner DESCRIPTION:17th & 24th March 2026 @ 9:30am - 12:30pm (2 x morning sessions) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewAll organisations have a wealth of data to draw upon to create engaging content\, but knowing where to start is a challenge. This interactive workshop has been designed for communications professionals who want to incorporate charts\, graphs\, and infographics into their content\, but do not have a background in statistics. The workshop includes individual and breakout activities to immediately apply what you’ve learned. Participants will be given a powerful new framework to identify data-rich storytelling opportunities\, and learn how to collaborate more effectively with colleagues and clients to produce unique\, compelling\, and accessible content. Here’s what you’ll learn… Module 1: A (very) short history of data visualisationImportant terms and definitionsThe eight key plots of data-driven storytellingModule wrap and take home exercise Module 2: The eight key plots of data-driven storytelling (continued)Data visualisation accessibility considerationsDesign dos and don’tsTying it all together – devising data-rich content for your next campaign or project Testimonials “Cameron’s knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject matter made the learning experience an enjoyable and effective one.” “Wonderful course\, full of handy pieces of information and examples that I could instantly connect to the work that I do and see pathways to even more effective solutions.” “A very interactive\, thought provoking and relevant course delivered by a very engaging and knowledgeable presenter.” “EXCELLENT! Informative and fascinating and inspiring.”     Zoom links will go out closer to the date.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Meet the facilitator Cameron is a leading content strategist who is a passionate advocate for better corporate storytelling. As a journalist\, he writes features for The Australian and The Saturday Paper\, and previously hosted a regular segment on ABC Radio Queensland. Cameron presents writing and content training courses for CPRA\, PRINZ\, and the Queensland University of Technology Executive Education program. Cameron is also the creator of DataDeck – a unique tool to help storytellers devise data visualisations and infographics in a matter of minutes. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/fellows-and-life-members-dinner-2/ LOCATION:374 Karangahape Road\, Auckland CBD\, Auckland 1010 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/cocos-cantina.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240524T080000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240524T090000 DTSTAMP:20260407T064142 CREATED:20240415T011756Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T231224Z UID:39172-1716537600-1716541200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Working Well with Local Media - Tauranga PRINZ Panel Event DESCRIPTION:17th & 24th March 2026 @ 9:30am - 12:30pm (2 x morning sessions) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewAll organisations have a wealth of data to draw upon to create engaging content\, but knowing where to start is a challenge. This interactive workshop has been designed for communications professionals who want to incorporate charts\, graphs\, and infographics into their content\, but do not have a background in statistics. The workshop includes individual and breakout activities to immediately apply what you’ve learned. Participants will be given a powerful new framework to identify data-rich storytelling opportunities\, and learn how to collaborate more effectively with colleagues and clients to produce unique\, compelling\, and accessible content. Here’s what you’ll learn… Module 1: A (very) short history of data visualisationImportant terms and definitionsThe eight key plots of data-driven storytellingModule wrap and take home exercise Module 2: The eight key plots of data-driven storytelling (continued)Data visualisation accessibility considerationsDesign dos and don’tsTying it all together – devising data-rich content for your next campaign or project Testimonials “Cameron’s knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject matter made the learning experience an enjoyable and effective one.” “Wonderful course\, full of handy pieces of information and examples that I could instantly connect to the work that I do and see pathways to even more effective solutions.” “A very interactive\, thought provoking and relevant course delivered by a very engaging and knowledgeable presenter.” “EXCELLENT! Informative and fascinating and inspiring.”     Zoom links will go out closer to the date.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Meet the facilitator Cameron is a leading content strategist who is a passionate advocate for better corporate storytelling. As a journalist\, he writes features for The Australian and The Saturday Paper\, and previously hosted a regular segment on ABC Radio Queensland. Cameron presents writing and content training courses for CPRA\, PRINZ\, and the Queensland University of Technology Executive Education program. Cameron is also the creator of DataDeck – a unique tool to help storytellers devise data visualisations and infographics in a matter of minutes. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/working-well-with-local-media-tauranga-prinz-panel-event/ LOCATION:Ground Level/247 Cameron Road\, Tauranga 3140 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/tauranga.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240521T090000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240523T120000 DTSTAMP:20260407T064142 CREATED:20231210T220715Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240510T020106Z UID:36451-1716282000-1716465600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Strategy & Problem Solving Master Class DESCRIPTION:17th & 24th March 2026 @ 9:30am - 12:30pm (2 x morning sessions) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewAll organisations have a wealth of data to draw upon to create engaging content\, but knowing where to start is a challenge. This interactive workshop has been designed for communications professionals who want to incorporate charts\, graphs\, and infographics into their content\, but do not have a background in statistics. The workshop includes individual and breakout activities to immediately apply what you’ve learned. Participants will be given a powerful new framework to identify data-rich storytelling opportunities\, and learn how to collaborate more effectively with colleagues and clients to produce unique\, compelling\, and accessible content. Here’s what you’ll learn… Module 1: A (very) short history of data visualisationImportant terms and definitionsThe eight key plots of data-driven storytellingModule wrap and take home exercise Module 2: The eight key plots of data-driven storytelling (continued)Data visualisation accessibility considerationsDesign dos and don’tsTying it all together – devising data-rich content for your next campaign or project Testimonials “Cameron’s knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject matter made the learning experience an enjoyable and effective one.” “Wonderful course\, full of handy pieces of information and examples that I could instantly connect to the work that I do and see pathways to even more effective solutions.” “A very interactive\, thought provoking and relevant course delivered by a very engaging and knowledgeable presenter.” “EXCELLENT! Informative and fascinating and inspiring.”     Zoom links will go out closer to the date.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Meet the facilitator Cameron is a leading content strategist who is a passionate advocate for better corporate storytelling. As a journalist\, he writes features for The Australian and The Saturday Paper\, and previously hosted a regular segment on ABC Radio Queensland. Cameron presents writing and content training courses for CPRA\, PRINZ\, and the Queensland University of Technology Executive Education program. Cameron is also the creator of DataDeck – a unique tool to help storytellers devise data visualisations and infographics in a matter of minutes. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/strategy-problem-solving-master-class/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/PR-8.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240516T171500 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240516T230000 DTSTAMP:20260407T064142 CREATED:20240424T013155Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T000145Z UID:39477-1715879700-1715900400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Wellington Social Resilience Event DESCRIPTION:17th & 24th March 2026 @ 9:30am - 12:30pm (2 x morning sessions) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewAll organisations have a wealth of data to draw upon to create engaging content\, but knowing where to start is a challenge. This interactive workshop has been designed for communications professionals who want to incorporate charts\, graphs\, and infographics into their content\, but do not have a background in statistics. The workshop includes individual and breakout activities to immediately apply what you’ve learned. Participants will be given a powerful new framework to identify data-rich storytelling opportunities\, and learn how to collaborate more effectively with colleagues and clients to produce unique\, compelling\, and accessible content. Here’s what you’ll learn… Module 1: A (very) short history of data visualisationImportant terms and definitionsThe eight key plots of data-driven storytellingModule wrap and take home exercise Module 2: The eight key plots of data-driven storytelling (continued)Data visualisation accessibility considerationsDesign dos and don’tsTying it all together – devising data-rich content for your next campaign or project Testimonials “Cameron’s knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject matter made the learning experience an enjoyable and effective one.” “Wonderful course\, full of handy pieces of information and examples that I could instantly connect to the work that I do and see pathways to even more effective solutions.” “A very interactive\, thought provoking and relevant course delivered by a very engaging and knowledgeable presenter.” “EXCELLENT! Informative and fascinating and inspiring.”     Zoom links will go out closer to the date.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Meet the facilitator Cameron is a leading content strategist who is a passionate advocate for better corporate storytelling. As a journalist\, he writes features for The Australian and The Saturday Paper\, and previously hosted a regular segment on ABC Radio Queensland. Cameron presents writing and content training courses for CPRA\, PRINZ\, and the Queensland University of Technology Executive Education program. Cameron is also the creator of DataDeck – a unique tool to help storytellers devise data visualisations and infographics in a matter of minutes. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/wellington-social-resilience-event/ LOCATION:Exhibitions\, Gallery of Fine Art on 32 Brandon Street\, Wellington ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Gallery-shot-scaled-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240513T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240516T120000 DTSTAMP:20260407T064142 CREATED:20231218T034929Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T041422Z UID:36587-1715592600-1715860800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Public Relations Strategy & Evaluation DESCRIPTION:17th & 24th March 2026 @ 9:30am - 12:30pm (2 x morning sessions) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewAll organisations have a wealth of data to draw upon to create engaging content\, but knowing where to start is a challenge. This interactive workshop has been designed for communications professionals who want to incorporate charts\, graphs\, and infographics into their content\, but do not have a background in statistics. The workshop includes individual and breakout activities to immediately apply what you’ve learned. Participants will be given a powerful new framework to identify data-rich storytelling opportunities\, and learn how to collaborate more effectively with colleagues and clients to produce unique\, compelling\, and accessible content. Here’s what you’ll learn… Module 1: A (very) short history of data visualisationImportant terms and definitionsThe eight key plots of data-driven storytellingModule wrap and take home exercise Module 2: The eight key plots of data-driven storytelling (continued)Data visualisation accessibility considerationsDesign dos and don’tsTying it all together – devising data-rich content for your next campaign or project Testimonials “Cameron’s knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject matter made the learning experience an enjoyable and effective one.” “Wonderful course\, full of handy pieces of information and examples that I could instantly connect to the work that I do and see pathways to even more effective solutions.” “A very interactive\, thought provoking and relevant course delivered by a very engaging and knowledgeable presenter.” “EXCELLENT! Informative and fascinating and inspiring.”     Zoom links will go out closer to the date.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Meet the facilitator Cameron is a leading content strategist who is a passionate advocate for better corporate storytelling. As a journalist\, he writes features for The Australian and The Saturday Paper\, and previously hosted a regular segment on ABC Radio Queensland. Cameron presents writing and content training courses for CPRA\, PRINZ\, and the Queensland University of Technology Executive Education program. Cameron is also the creator of DataDeck – a unique tool to help storytellers devise data visualisations and infographics in a matter of minutes. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/public-relations-strategy-evaluation-4/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/PR-Strategy-and-Evaluation-Catherine-Arrow.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240509T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240509T193000 DTSTAMP:20260407T064142 CREATED:20240315T011104Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T041932Z UID:38514-1715275800-1715283000@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Hope\, Resignation or Relief - A High-Profile Panel Discussion on the best ways forward for NZ's Fourth Estate (Hybrid Event) DESCRIPTION:17th & 24th March 2026 @ 9:30am - 12:30pm (2 x morning sessions) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewAll organisations have a wealth of data to draw upon to create engaging content\, but knowing where to start is a challenge. This interactive workshop has been designed for communications professionals who want to incorporate charts\, graphs\, and infographics into their content\, but do not have a background in statistics. The workshop includes individual and breakout activities to immediately apply what you’ve learned. Participants will be given a powerful new framework to identify data-rich storytelling opportunities\, and learn how to collaborate more effectively with colleagues and clients to produce unique\, compelling\, and accessible content. Here’s what you’ll learn… Module 1: A (very) short history of data visualisationImportant terms and definitionsThe eight key plots of data-driven storytellingModule wrap and take home exercise Module 2: The eight key plots of data-driven storytelling (continued)Data visualisation accessibility considerationsDesign dos and don’tsTying it all together – devising data-rich content for your next campaign or project Testimonials “Cameron’s knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject matter made the learning experience an enjoyable and effective one.” “Wonderful course\, full of handy pieces of information and examples that I could instantly connect to the work that I do and see pathways to even more effective solutions.” “A very interactive\, thought provoking and relevant course delivered by a very engaging and knowledgeable presenter.” “EXCELLENT! Informative and fascinating and inspiring.”     Zoom links will go out closer to the date.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Meet the facilitator Cameron is a leading content strategist who is a passionate advocate for better corporate storytelling. As a journalist\, he writes features for The Australian and The Saturday Paper\, and previously hosted a regular segment on ABC Radio Queensland. Cameron presents writing and content training courses for CPRA\, PRINZ\, and the Queensland University of Technology Executive Education program. Cameron is also the creator of DataDeck – a unique tool to help storytellers devise data visualisations and infographics in a matter of minutes. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/hope-resignation-or-relief-a-high-profile-panel-discussion-on-the-best-ways-forward-for-nzs-fourth-estate-hybrid/ LOCATION:Room C\, EMA\, Building/145 Khyber Pass Road\, Grafton\, Auckland 1023 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/PRINZ-Gala-Dinner-Event-Cover-4.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240507T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240508T120000 DTSTAMP:20260407T064142 CREATED:20240121T211739Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240327T215713Z UID:36882-1715074200-1715169600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Developing Persuasive Presentations DESCRIPTION:17th & 24th March 2026 @ 9:30am - 12:30pm (2 x morning sessions) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewAll organisations have a wealth of data to draw upon to create engaging content\, but knowing where to start is a challenge. This interactive workshop has been designed for communications professionals who want to incorporate charts\, graphs\, and infographics into their content\, but do not have a background in statistics. The workshop includes individual and breakout activities to immediately apply what you’ve learned. Participants will be given a powerful new framework to identify data-rich storytelling opportunities\, and learn how to collaborate more effectively with colleagues and clients to produce unique\, compelling\, and accessible content. Here’s what you’ll learn… Module 1: A (very) short history of data visualisationImportant terms and definitionsThe eight key plots of data-driven storytellingModule wrap and take home exercise Module 2: The eight key plots of data-driven storytelling (continued)Data visualisation accessibility considerationsDesign dos and don’tsTying it all together – devising data-rich content for your next campaign or project Testimonials “Cameron’s knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject matter made the learning experience an enjoyable and effective one.” “Wonderful course\, full of handy pieces of information and examples that I could instantly connect to the work that I do and see pathways to even more effective solutions.” “A very interactive\, thought provoking and relevant course delivered by a very engaging and knowledgeable presenter.” “EXCELLENT! Informative and fascinating and inspiring.”     Zoom links will go out closer to the date.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Meet the facilitator Cameron is a leading content strategist who is a passionate advocate for better corporate storytelling. As a journalist\, he writes features for The Australian and The Saturday Paper\, and previously hosted a regular segment on ABC Radio Queensland. Cameron presents writing and content training courses for CPRA\, PRINZ\, and the Queensland University of Technology Executive Education program. Cameron is also the creator of DataDeck – a unique tool to help storytellers devise data visualisations and infographics in a matter of minutes. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/developing-persuasive-presentations/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/PR-14.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240503T100000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240503T120000 DTSTAMP:20260407T064142 CREATED:20231212T054616Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T044657Z UID:36441-1714730400-1714737600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Communications and Governance DESCRIPTION:17th & 24th March 2026 @ 9:30am - 12:30pm (2 x morning sessions) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewAll organisations have a wealth of data to draw upon to create engaging content\, but knowing where to start is a challenge. This interactive workshop has been designed for communications professionals who want to incorporate charts\, graphs\, and infographics into their content\, but do not have a background in statistics. The workshop includes individual and breakout activities to immediately apply what you’ve learned. Participants will be given a powerful new framework to identify data-rich storytelling opportunities\, and learn how to collaborate more effectively with colleagues and clients to produce unique\, compelling\, and accessible content. Here’s what you’ll learn… Module 1: A (very) short history of data visualisationImportant terms and definitionsThe eight key plots of data-driven storytellingModule wrap and take home exercise Module 2: The eight key plots of data-driven storytelling (continued)Data visualisation accessibility considerationsDesign dos and don’tsTying it all together – devising data-rich content for your next campaign or project Testimonials “Cameron’s knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject matter made the learning experience an enjoyable and effective one.” “Wonderful course\, full of handy pieces of information and examples that I could instantly connect to the work that I do and see pathways to even more effective solutions.” “A very interactive\, thought provoking and relevant course delivered by a very engaging and knowledgeable presenter.” “EXCELLENT! Informative and fascinating and inspiring.”     Zoom links will go out closer to the date.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Meet the facilitator Cameron is a leading content strategist who is a passionate advocate for better corporate storytelling. As a journalist\, he writes features for The Australian and The Saturday Paper\, and previously hosted a regular segment on ABC Radio Queensland. Cameron presents writing and content training courses for CPRA\, PRINZ\, and the Queensland University of Technology Executive Education program. Cameron is also the creator of DataDeck – a unique tool to help storytellers devise data visualisations and infographics in a matter of minutes. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/communications-and-governance/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/PR-12.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240502T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240502T233000 DTSTAMP:20260407T064142 CREATED:20240422T234331Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T012636Z UID:39378-1714671000-1714692600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Auckland First Thursdays DESCRIPTION:17th & 24th March 2026 @ 9:30am - 12:30pm (2 x morning sessions) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewAll organisations have a wealth of data to draw upon to create engaging content\, but knowing where to start is a challenge. This interactive workshop has been designed for communications professionals who want to incorporate charts\, graphs\, and infographics into their content\, but do not have a background in statistics. The workshop includes individual and breakout activities to immediately apply what you’ve learned. Participants will be given a powerful new framework to identify data-rich storytelling opportunities\, and learn how to collaborate more effectively with colleagues and clients to produce unique\, compelling\, and accessible content. Here’s what you’ll learn… Module 1: A (very) short history of data visualisationImportant terms and definitionsThe eight key plots of data-driven storytellingModule wrap and take home exercise Module 2: The eight key plots of data-driven storytelling (continued)Data visualisation accessibility considerationsDesign dos and don’tsTying it all together – devising data-rich content for your next campaign or project Testimonials “Cameron’s knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject matter made the learning experience an enjoyable and effective one.” “Wonderful course\, full of handy pieces of information and examples that I could instantly connect to the work that I do and see pathways to even more effective solutions.” “A very interactive\, thought provoking and relevant course delivered by a very engaging and knowledgeable presenter.” “EXCELLENT! Informative and fascinating and inspiring.”     Zoom links will go out closer to the date.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Meet the facilitator Cameron is a leading content strategist who is a passionate advocate for better corporate storytelling. As a journalist\, he writes features for The Australian and The Saturday Paper\, and previously hosted a regular segment on ABC Radio Queensland. Cameron presents writing and content training courses for CPRA\, PRINZ\, and the Queensland University of Technology Executive Education program. Cameron is also the creator of DataDeck – a unique tool to help storytellers devise data visualisations and infographics in a matter of minutes. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/auckland-first-thursdays-2/ LOCATION:Hotel Ponsonby\, 1 Saint Marys Road\, St Marys Bay\, Auckland 1011 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/First-Thursdays-graphic.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240422T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240423T120000 DTSTAMP:20260407T064142 CREATED:20231218T025209Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240415T013043Z UID:36556-1713778200-1713873600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Advancing Digital Strategies in the Age of AI DESCRIPTION:17th & 24th March 2026 @ 9:30am - 12:30pm (2 x morning sessions) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewAll organisations have a wealth of data to draw upon to create engaging content\, but knowing where to start is a challenge. This interactive workshop has been designed for communications professionals who want to incorporate charts\, graphs\, and infographics into their content\, but do not have a background in statistics. The workshop includes individual and breakout activities to immediately apply what you’ve learned. Participants will be given a powerful new framework to identify data-rich storytelling opportunities\, and learn how to collaborate more effectively with colleagues and clients to produce unique\, compelling\, and accessible content. Here’s what you’ll learn… Module 1: A (very) short history of data visualisationImportant terms and definitionsThe eight key plots of data-driven storytellingModule wrap and take home exercise Module 2: The eight key plots of data-driven storytelling (continued)Data visualisation accessibility considerationsDesign dos and don’tsTying it all together – devising data-rich content for your next campaign or project Testimonials “Cameron’s knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject matter made the learning experience an enjoyable and effective one.” “Wonderful course\, full of handy pieces of information and examples that I could instantly connect to the work that I do and see pathways to even more effective solutions.” “A very interactive\, thought provoking and relevant course delivered by a very engaging and knowledgeable presenter.” “EXCELLENT! Informative and fascinating and inspiring.”     Zoom links will go out closer to the date.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Meet the facilitator Cameron is a leading content strategist who is a passionate advocate for better corporate storytelling. As a journalist\, he writes features for The Australian and The Saturday Paper\, and previously hosted a regular segment on ABC Radio Queensland. Cameron presents writing and content training courses for CPRA\, PRINZ\, and the Queensland University of Technology Executive Education program. Cameron is also the creator of DataDeck – a unique tool to help storytellers devise data visualisations and infographics in a matter of minutes. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/advancing-digital-strategies-in-the-age-of-ai/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Advancing-Digital-Strategy-image-option-one-Catherine-Arrow.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR