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APR

Poll: APR versus M.B.A.

October 20, 2008 · 9 comments

A couple weeks ago, I asked if APR accreditation still has any value in the PR world. That post led to lots of interesting comments that covered the entire spectrum of thoughts – from die-hard APR’ers to people who think it holds no weight as a credential to folks who can’t make up their minds [...]

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Does “APR” Accreditation Still Have Value in PR?

October 3, 2008 · 37 comments

This may be considered blasphemy by some, but I’ll ask anyway.
As a former member of PRSA, I’ve been very active in several chapters during my career. In Chicago, I co-directed that chapter’s “Young Professional Network” for some time and created it’s Brown Bag Development Workshops. In Charlotte, N.C., I developed that chapter’s first mentoring program [...]

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