Posts Archive: Networking
18 reasons to attend the 2013 ISHMPR/WHPRMS joint conference
It has been just about a year since the last annual conference held by the Wisconsin Healthcare Public Relations and Marketing Society (WHPRMS) and the Illinois Society for Healthcare Marketing and Public Relations (ISHMPR). This year, we are teaming up, ...
LIST: Biggest, most eye-opening take-aways from the annual conference
On October 4 and 5, I had the privilege to attend the Wisconsin Healthcare Public Relations & Marketing (WHPRMS) annual conference at the prestigious Osthoff Resort in Elkhart Lake. Over 150 public relations and marketing professionals from hospitals, clinics and ...
8 take-a-ways from WHA Advocacy Day April 24
#1: Legislators don’t bite. The Wisconsin Hospital Association (WHA) set-up the opportunity for us to meet local legislators. I met with Senator Timothy Cullen (Democrat, 15th Senate District) and Representative Joseph Knilans (Republican, 44th Assembly District), both from Janesville. It ...
Stepping down but not away
After nearly two years as the southeast district representative for WHPRMS, my term is about to end. In November, I’ll turn over the proverbial reins to Christy Pierce, my colleague at Children’s Hospital and Health System. I won’t be attending board ...
Go ahead, make our day
Go ahead, make our day: Stop in at the Coffey Communications, Inc., booth at the WHPRMS Annual Conference Have you tweeted today? Connected with someone on Facebook? There’s a good chance that many of your customers—or potential customers—have. And that creates ...