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"Pressure? What Pressure?" Comedian to Give Tips Think on Your Feet During Greater Fort Worth PRSA March Meeting.


FORT WORTH, Texas Fort Worth is the fifth-largest city in the state of Texas, 18th-largest city in the United States[1], and voted one of "America’s Most Livable Communities.  -- Lyrics from a Billy Joel song summarize what many PR professionals may feel at some point in their careers: You will come to a place where the only thing you feel are loaded guns in your face. Gather the resistance needed for such occasions by attending the Greater Fort Worth PRSA PRSA Public Relations Society of America
PRSA Personal Retirement Savings Account
PRSA Puerto Rican Student Association
PRSA Puerto Rican Studies Association
PRSA Park and Recreation Service Area
PRSA President of the Royal Scottish Academy
 April 11 meeting, where part humorist hu·mor·ist  
n.
1. A person with a good sense of humor.

2. A performer or writer of humorous material.


humorist
Noun

a person who speaks or writes in a humorous way

, part motivational speaker A motivational speaker is a professional speaker, facilitator or trainer who speaks to audiences, usually for a fee. The keynote speech generally takes place either at the beginning of the event, or the close of the event.  David Wilk will present "Thinking on Your Feet" or how to remain cool under pressure.

Wilk is a founding member of Four Day Weekend, a Fort Worth improvisational comedy group. He is a graduate of the Second City Conservatory in Chicago and travels nationally creating his signature "Man on the Street" videos and facilitating teambuilding seminars for corporate clients.

The April meeting coincides with the chapter's annual "Pro-Am Day" during which local students majoring in public relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most  shadow PRSA professionals, attend the luncheon, then a resume/portfolio review session afterward af·ter·ward   also af·ter·wards
adv.
At a later time; subsequently.

Adv. 1. afterward - happening at a time subsequent to a reference time; "he apologized subsequently"; "he's going to the store but he'll be back here
.

Details:

* Wednesday, April 11, 2007

* 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m.

* Petroleum Club, Carter-Burgess Plaza, 777 Main Street, 39th floor

* Cost: $25 members, $30 nonmembers and $20 students

The Greater Fort Worth Chapter of the Public Relations Society unifies, strengthens and advances the profession of public relations. The organization meets for lunch the second Wednesday of each month at The Petroleum Club. For more information, visit www.fortworthprsa.org.
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