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FPRA’s 79th Annual Conference "It’s Personal: Research. Relate. Respond." is a four day conference of unparalleled professional development and networking for public relations professionals. 

Attendees will hear from major industry and thought leaders who will provide the inspiration, motivation and affirmation needed to help rocket your PR efforts to new heights.

This year’s conference will be held at the Ritz-Carlton Orlando from August 6th to 9th.

This year’s blogging team consists of Colleen Thayer, APR, CPRC, Susan Vernon-Devlin, Amelia Bell, APR, CPRC, Amanda Handley, APR, Katarina Dos Santos, Laura Kern, APR. Mollt Kellogg-Schmauch, Robyn LaPorta, Rachel Denton, Kim Livengood, Erin Morton, APR, CPRC, Sarah Coulson, Erin Knothe, Sarah Hansen, Brandi Gomez, Stella Harbilas, APR, Alyssa Holcomb and Maria Isabel Sanquirico. Follow their work here.

Conference attire is professional business. Please note that the average temperature in the hotel is 72 degrees. To ensure comfort, attendees may want to have a sweater or jacket available.

For the President’s Welcome Reception, casual attire is recommended. As this year’s theme is Harry Potter, attendees are encouraged to wear house-themed clothing.

The Golden Image Awards Banquet is formal wear, black-tie optional. 
Monday, August 7 • 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Breakout Session 2D - Seven Secrets to Become the Leader You Never Thought You Could

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With constant change increasing the pressure placed on all of us, how can you adapt to meet the needs of your team and your customers? How do you deal with the increased pressure to produce ever-improving results?  How do you stop spending your days putting out fires? Simple: stop letting your title or organizational structure keep you from being a leader. In this spirited and interactive session, you will learn seven secrets that great leaders apply to produce results.  Find out how you can apply these same secrets to your job – even if you didn’t think you were a leader. Josh Davies, CEO of The Center for Work Ethic Development, will share strategies, specific tactics, and case studies to help everyone develop the secret behaviors that drive leadership.

Speakers
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Josh Davies

CEO, The Center for Work Ethic Development
Davies is passionate about helping others make a difference in their lives, jobs and community. Through his work as a speaker and trainer, he has engaged and encouraged professionals across North America, the Middle East and Asia. Josh has keynoted national conferences and regularly... Read More →


Monday August 7, 2017 1:45pm - 2:45pm PDT
Tuscany Ballroom D