Accredited in Public Relations Informational Session

Linda Jacobson, APR, and Sandra Brodnicki, APR, are holding an hour-long information session about obtaining the Accredited in Public Relations designation. If you are wondering about the process and would like to know more, be sure to attend. The one-hour informal Q&A session will take place just before the August GFW PRSA luncheon.

Wednesday, August 14 • 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Colonial Country Club (3735 Country Club Circle, Fort Worth, TX 76109)

The session will:

• Help de-mystify the process
• Show you examples of Readiness Review portfolios
• Encourage you to form study groups
• Talk about mentorship opportunities with current APRs in our chapter
• Address your concerns

There is no charge for this informational session. Complimentary valet parking provided!

To RSVP:

Contact Sandra Brodnicki at sandra@brodnickipr.com by Monday, Aug. 12.

Linda Ld Jacobson, APR
Linda Ld Jacobson, APR, is an accredited public relations professional who currently oversees marketing and public relations for a communications and signal engineering firm based in Fort Worth, Texas. During her career, she has overseen the delivery of marketing, communications and strategic planning services for Fortune 100, 200 and 500 transportation clients, including managing day-to-day communications for BNSF Railway on a $2.5 billion initiative. She also was responsible for strategic communications for GE Transportation when that company expanded their locomotive manufacturing to North Texas and handled safety and security messaging for American Airline pilots after 9/11. Jacobson has won numerous awards for branding, communications and design, and in 2011, she received a Bronze Anvil award from the Public Relations Society of America for her strategic tactical work.

Sandra Brodnicki, APR
Sandra Brodnicki, APR, is president of Brodnicki Public Relations, Inc. a marketing communication consulting firm that focuses on helping organizations solve business problems using a direct, phased approach to understand the unique challenges organizations face and to determine a strong course of action. A former newspaper editor, reporter and columnist, she works closely with every client to move business forward by creating communication strategies tied directly to organizational goals for measurable results. In addition to the Best of Show honor, she has won numerous communication- and business-related awards since launching her firm in 2003. In 2013, Sandra will continue to co-chair of the chapter’s APR efforts.