The PRofessional: This Week in CWC
April 6, 2010
The PR Professionals Lifestyle Tip: Battling Procrastination
If deadlines are your primary time management tool, a recent Dumb Little Man blog post may give you some needed motivation:
Whether your procrastination activity of choice is browsing Facebook or rearranging your sock drawer, putting off important tasks can take a toll on your overall productivity. Dumb Little Man breaks down the four-step battle plan to win the war against procrastination and kick your time-wasting postponing habit to the curb. Click here to read more. Dumb Little Man is written by female writer/blogger Ali Hale.
CWC Welcomes Kerry Conboy to the Board
Kerry Conboy, VP of Membership
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The Central West Coast welcomes Kerry Conboy as the new VP of Membership. As the Community Relations Coordinator since 2005, Kerry handles the marketing, public relations and student recruitment for Webster University. She received her MBA from Webster University in 2006. Kerry is a member of Sarasota Human Resources Association, Charlotte County Human Resources Association, Sarasota YPG, Manatee Young Professionals and Suncoast Corporate Connections. When she is not working, she enjoys cooking, traveling, the beach, kickboxing and reading.
CWC Welcomes Carol Schoff to the Board
Carol Schoff, VP of Sponsorship
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The Central West Coast welcomes Carol Schoff to the Board of Directors as the new VP of Sponsorship. As sales and marketing manager at Sir Speedy, Carol is responsible for generating sales for the local Sarasota market. This independent, family-owed franchise is consistently ranked in the top ten of all Sir Speedy franchises internationally, and in the top 100 of all quick printers in the United States. After 20 years of sales and marketing at Budget Rent-A-Car, Carol joined Sir Speedy in March 2001. Carol enjoys spending time with her four children and eight grandchildren. She enjoys cooking, gardening, shopping and spending time at the beach.
FPRA White Papers Join Other Resources for Members on Website
Take advantage of member resources and tools at FPRA.org
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In an effort to avoid corporate firewalls and file size limitations, FPRA’s e-facts member newsletter is now presented as a page at http://fpra.org. Each time a new edition of the newsletter is available, members will receive an email with a link to the newsletter. When the link is clicked the Web site will require you to login using your username/password.
If you forget your password, it's easy to reset. Click on Active Members on the left hand bar. Click on the red Forgot Password icon. Enter your username - first initial plus last name, i.e. tsmith—and click Submit. An email will be sent to the email address on file for your membership with a temporary password. Once you login with your temporary password, click Reset Your Password and complete the process. Contact the FPRA State Office at state@fpra.org or 941-365-2135 if you have other log in issues.
Now that you are on the site, check out the password-protected Active Member section that has tools and resources including a current Member Directory, Job Bank, Resource Directory and Speakers’ Bureau information. Take advantage of these member resources!
Mark Your Calendars!
April 22. CWC Image & Chapter Awards Banquet, Polo Grill, LWR. $50.00. Register by April 15 at rsvp@cwcfpra.com or at CWCFPRA.com.
August 8-11. The 2010 FPRA Annual Conference
The Big Picture – Bringing Leadership & Strategy Into Focus
Naples Grande, Naples, Florida. Register now at www.fpra.org.
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