RPRS typically meets on the fourth Tuesday of each month from 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. for a lunch and learn program held in Raleigh. We open registration for our lunchtime meetings as far in advance as possible, so check back often to sign up.
Upcoming Events
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Tuesday, July 23, 2019
Thought Leadership: How to Position Your Client as a Thought Leader, Even When Their Field isn’t “Sexy”
11:45 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.
Tobacco Road Sports Cafe
Melinda Jackson, owner of Melinda Jackson Public Relations, takes a deep dive into clients and their backgrounds to find unique ways to position them as thought leaders.
At this luncheon, you’ll learn how to position your client as a Thought Leader not only in their field but maybe a field you haven’t even thought about before.
Guests: $30 (Members, be sure to log in to see your discounted purchase links!)
Students: $23 (Valid university affiliation required.)
Be sure to register early as prices increase on Monday, July 22, 2019.
Tuesday, August 27, 2019
Fake News: Using Faux Headlines to Generate Buzz
11:45 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.
Tobacco Road Sports Cafe
Jennifer Martin of Shop Local Raleigh and Greater Raleigh Merchants Association and Cara McLeod of City of Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources join us for a fun take on headlines.
At this luncheon, you’ll learn how both organizations used April Fools Day to launch attention-grabbing campaigns and hear about the unique hurdles and challenges faced when working with both consumers and media alike when replying, “gotcha”. 😉
Guests: $30 (Members, be sure to log in to see your discounted purchase links!)
Students: $23 (Valid university affiliation required.)
Be sure to register early as prices increase on Monday, August 26, 2019.
Tuesday, September 24, 2019
The Power of Impact—Why how we treat each other REALLY matters.
11:45 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.
Tobacco Road Sports Cafe
Carrie McQuaid, a professional speaker from Raleigh, presents on topics including inspiration, work culture, entrepreneurship, and overcoming rejection and using it to be propelled forward.
At this luncheon, you’ll learn how to have more impact at your place of work. You’ll leave being able to help cultivate a better culture, become a more driven leader, and leave lasting positive impacts on others.
Guests: $30 (Members, be sure to log in to see your discounted purchase links!)
Students: $23 (Valid university affiliation required.)
Be sure to register early as prices increase on Monday, September 23, 2019.
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
Save the Date: RPRS Annual Awards Banquet
6 p.m. until 8:30 p.m.
Location To Be Announced
Coming Soon
Tuesday, November 26 – Speaker and topic coming soon! Interested in sharing your story? Contact Lisa@RaleighwoodMedia.com.
Unless otherwise noted, all monthly luncheons take place on the 4th Tuesday of the month from 11:45 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. in Downtown Raleigh at Tobacco Road Sports Cafe – parking is validated!