April NIRI-Seattle Chapter Program to Focus on Creating Influential Messaging.SEATTLE -- The National Investor Relations Institute The National Investor Relations Institute, known as "NIRI", is the professional association for investor relations professionals in the United States. NIRI was founded in 1969 and has more than 4,500 members, both from the United States and other countries. (NIRI NIRI National Investor Relations Institute NIRI Nutrition Intervention Research Initiative (Mississippi) NIRI Near Infrared Imager NIRI National Institute on Recreation Inclusion NIRI New Ideas Research Institute ) Seattle Chapter's monthly event will feature a workshop by Ken O'Quinn, a professional writing coach and the author of "Perfect Phrases for Business Letters." The workshop will cover how to create influential messaging, including how to analyze an audience, how to open and structure messaging, the importance of credibility, and the five principles of social psychology and how to use them. The luncheon meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 10, from 11:45 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. O'Quinn started Writing With Clarity 12 years ago, following a 21-year journalism career, most of it with the Associated Press. He conducts on-site workshops and does one-on-one coaching for such Fortune 500 companies as Chevron, Visa, UPS, Intel, Merck, Eli Lilly, Reebok Ree´bok` n. 1. (Zool.) The peele. , Marriott, Motorola, Sprint, Blockbuster, and Fidelity Investments. 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 clients include Porter Novelli, Fleishman Hillard, Burson-Marsteller, Edelman, and Weber Shandwick. O'Quinn also is a writing instructor for the National Investor Relations Institute (NIRI) and received the distinguished "Recommended Speaker" designation from the International Association of Business Communicators The International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) is a leading association for public relations professionals. IABC has about 14,000 members in more than 100 chapters in 70 countries. Its headquarters are located in San Francisco, California, United States. (IABC IABC International Association of Business Communicators IABC Indo-Americans for Better Community ). He has presented at the 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 , IABC, and NIRI international conferences, and his writing has appeared in major U.S. newspapers and in such publications as the Harvard Management Communication Letter and the Journal of Employee Communication Management. The luncheon meeting is on Tuesday, April 10, at the Washington Athletic Club (1325 6th Avenue, Seattle). The cost to attend the program is $37 for NIRI-Seattle and PRSA members and $50 for non-members. For more information or to register for the luncheon, please go to our website: www.niriseattle.org. Registration for this event closes on Friday, April 6, at noon. About NIRI Seattle The award-winning NIRI Seattle chapter is 90 members strong and is one of 35 chapters nationwide. NIRI was founded in 1969 and is an international organization with 4,400 members, including the majority of the largest publicly held corporations in the U.S. and an increasing number of small and mid-sized companies. If you are interested in more information about NIRI Seattle, or would like to receive a membership information kit, please visit www.niriseattle.org. |
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