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SUMMARY:Communications and Governance
DESCRIPTION:8th - 10th September 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/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240507T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240508T120000
DTSTAMP:20260618T211705
CREATED:20240121T211739Z
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SUMMARY:Developing Persuasive Presentations
DESCRIPTION:8th - 10th September 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/developing-persuasive-presentations/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240509T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240509T193000
DTSTAMP:20260618T211705
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SUMMARY:Hope\, Resignation or Relief - A High-Profile Panel Discussion on the best ways forward for NZ's Fourth Estate (Hybrid Event)
DESCRIPTION:8th - 10th September 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/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
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240513T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240516T120000
DTSTAMP:20260618T211705
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SUMMARY:Public Relations Strategy & Evaluation
DESCRIPTION:8th - 10th September 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-evaluation-4/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240516T171500
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240516T230000
DTSTAMP:20260618T211705
CREATED:20240424T013155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T000145Z
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SUMMARY:Wellington Social Resilience Event
DESCRIPTION:8th - 10th September 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/wellington-social-resilience-event/
LOCATION:Exhibitions\, Gallery of Fine Art on 32 Brandon Street\, Wellington
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240521T090000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240523T120000
DTSTAMP:20260618T211705
CREATED:20231210T220715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240510T020106Z
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SUMMARY:Strategy & Problem Solving Master Class
DESCRIPTION:8th - 10th September 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/strategy-problem-solving-master-class/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240524T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240524T090000
DTSTAMP:20260618T211705
CREATED:20240415T011756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T231224Z
UID:39172-1716537600-1716541200@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Working Well with Local Media - Tauranga PRINZ Panel Event
DESCRIPTION:8th - 10th September 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/working-well-with-local-media-tauranga-prinz-panel-event/
LOCATION:Ground Level/247 Cameron Road\, Tauranga 3140
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240528T180000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240528T180000
DTSTAMP:20260618T211705
CREATED:20240311T205328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240314T001211Z
UID:38346-1716919200-1716919200@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Fellows and Life Member's Dinner
DESCRIPTION:8th - 10th September 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/fellows-and-life-members-dinner-2/
LOCATION:374 Karangahape Road\, Auckland CBD\, Auckland 1010
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240529T183000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240529T233000
DTSTAMP:20260618T211705
CREATED:20240312T204833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T193011Z
UID:38378-1717007400-1717025400@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:2024 PRINZ Awards Gala Dinner - Tickets Closed
DESCRIPTION:8th - 10th September 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/2024-prinz-awards-gala-dinner/
LOCATION:Grand Millenium Hotel\, 71 Mayoral Drive\, Cnr Vincent Street\,\, Auckland\, 1010\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240604T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240604T183000
DTSTAMP:20260618T211705
CREATED:20240509T023739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240531T002344Z
UID:39943-1717522200-1717525800@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:First Tuesday - Pub Quiz
DESCRIPTION:8th - 10th September 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/first-tuesday-pub-quiz/
LOCATION:Birdcage Tavern: 133 Franklin Road\, Freemans Bay\, Auckland\, 1011
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240606T090000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240607T120000
DTSTAMP:20260618T211705
CREATED:20240318T000952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240604T020439Z
UID:38089-1717664400-1717761600@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Effective PR Research\, Measurement & Evaluation
DESCRIPTION:8th - 10th September 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/measurement-evaluation/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240612T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240612T123000
DTSTAMP:20260618T211705
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:8th - 10th September 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/leveraging-ga4-for-pr-success-crafting-custom-pr-dashboard-with-looker-studio/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240613T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240613T090000
DTSTAMP:20260618T211705
CREATED:20240521T040412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T191529Z
UID:40340-1718265600-1718269200@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Learn from a PRINZ Fellow
DESCRIPTION:8th - 10th September 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/learn-from-a-prinz-fellow/
LOCATION:Bunsen Café (The Arts Centre): 2 Worcester Street\, Christchurch CBD
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240613T103000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240613T113000
DTSTAMP:20260618T211705
CREATED:20240509T035629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240709T013217Z
UID:39966-1718274600-1718278200@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Empathy: a compass for navigating change
DESCRIPTION:8th - 10th September 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/empathy-a-compass-for-navigating-change/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240614T110000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240614T130000
DTSTAMP:20260618T211706
CREATED:20240521T031642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240612T213905Z
UID:40294-1718362800-1718370000@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Walk and talk at Fieldays 2024
DESCRIPTION:8th - 10th September 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/walk-and-talk-at-fieldays-2024/
LOCATION:Mystery Creek\, Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240618T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240619T120000
DTSTAMP:20260618T211706
CREATED:20240121T213124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T014707Z
UID:36926-1718703000-1718798400@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Speechwriting Essentials
DESCRIPTION:8th - 10th September 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/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240620T171500
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240620T233000
DTSTAMP:20260618T211706
CREATED:20240605T003516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240613T223031Z
UID:40640-1718903700-1718926200@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Robert Walters and PRINZ - A celebration of excellence
DESCRIPTION:8th - 10th September 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/robert-walters-and-prinz-a-celebration-of-excellence/
LOCATION:Robert Walters Offices – Floor 15\, 2 Hunter Street\, Wellington\, 6011
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240620T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240620T190000
DTSTAMP:20260618T211706
CREATED:20240503T055117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240619T185144Z
UID:39761-1718904600-1718910000@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:PRINZ Southern Midwinter Mingle
DESCRIPTION:8th - 10th September 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-southern-midwinter-mingle/
LOCATION:Two Thumb Brewing on Colombo\, 380 Colombo Street\, Sydenham Christchurch
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240624T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240624T120000
DTSTAMP:20260618T211706
CREATED:20240605T005254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240605T225559Z
UID:40651-1719221400-1719230400@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Ethics\, Risk & Reputation in the Age of AI
DESCRIPTION:8th - 10th September 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/ethics-risk-reputation-in-the-age-of-ai/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240704T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240704T190000
DTSTAMP:20260618T211706
CREATED:20240620T030156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240620T030313Z
UID:41144-1720114200-1720119600@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Auckland First Thursdays
DESCRIPTION:8th - 10th September 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-thursdays-3/
LOCATION:1 Saint Marys Road\, St Marys Bay\, Auckland 1011
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240711T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240711T120000
DTSTAMP:20260618T211706
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:8th - 10th September 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-essential-skills-for-pr-and-communication-professionals/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240715T160000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240715T173000
DTSTAMP:20260618T211706
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:8th - 10th September 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/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
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240717T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240717T193000
DTSTAMP:20260618T211706
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:8th - 10th September 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/young-journalists-perspective-on-the-fourth-estate-prinz-panel-event-hybrid-event/
LOCATION:Room C\, EMA\, Building/145 Khyber Pass Road\, Grafton\, Auckland 1023
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240723T090000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240730T123000
DTSTAMP:20260618T211706
CREATED:20240319T010014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240719T035925Z
UID:38634-1721725200-1722342600@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Telling Our Stories Well - SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:8th - 10th September 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/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240725T113000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240725T130000
DTSTAMP:20260618T211706
CREATED:20240701T021006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240722T020513Z
UID:41548-1721907000-1721912400@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:The importance of Maaori storytelling: Aukaha News - SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:8th - 10th September 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-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
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240725T123000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240725T133000
DTSTAMP:20260618T211706
CREATED:20240627T031837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T031837Z
UID:41289-1721910600-1721914200@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:PRINZ 2024 Annual General Meeting
DESCRIPTION:8th - 10th September 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-2024-annual-general-meeting/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240801T170000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240801T190000
DTSTAMP:20260618T211706
CREATED:20240724T221108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T221158Z
UID:42402-1722531600-1722538800@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Auckland First Thursdays
DESCRIPTION:8th - 10th September 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-thursdays-4/
LOCATION:Hotel Ponsonby\, 1 Saint Marys Road\, St Marys Bay\, Auckland 1011
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240801T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240801T193000
DTSTAMP:20260618T211706
CREATED:20240705T043535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T204604Z
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SUMMARY:Building collaborative relationships with Māori and iwi organisations - SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:8th - 10th September 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/building-collaborative-relationships-with-maori-and-iwi-organisations/
LOCATION:39 Vivian Street\, New Plymouth Central\, New Plymouth 4310
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240808T090000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240808T130000
DTSTAMP:20260618T211706
CREATED:20240604T225723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240722T223410Z
UID:40050-1723107600-1723122000@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Media Training for PR & Communications Professionals with Mary Lambie
DESCRIPTION:8th - 10th September 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-training-for-pr-communications-professionals-with-mary-lambie-2/
LOCATION:TVNZ – 100 Victoria Street West\, Auckland CBD\, Auckland 1010
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240813T090000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240813T160000
DTSTAMP:20260618T211706
CREATED:20240405T010531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T024044Z
UID:38982-1723539600-1723564800@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Building High Performing Comms Teams
DESCRIPTION:8th - 10th September 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/building-high-performing-comms-teams-2/
LOCATION:Online
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