Professional Excellence Award

Do you know a fellow WHPRMS member who:

Has demonstrated ability to advance the sound principles of communications, marketing and public relations within the healthcare industry.
Is a distinguished leader in their organization and community.

The nomination deadline is August 6, 2010, so click on the link below to nominate someone today:
Nominate him or her for the WHPRMS Professional Excellence Award now!

Nominees must…

be current members of WHPRMS
have ten or more years of experience in planning, marketing, or public relations/communications, including at least five years of direct involvement in the healthcare industry
have demonstrated each of the following:
- Innovation in the practice of the strategy development through the use of solid marketing, public relations, or planning techniques, including (but not limited to) new product development, product line management, sales, community relations, environmental analysis, competitor assessment, needs assessment, forecasting or network development. Demonstrated ability to produce outstanding work.
- Enhancement of the credibility of the healthcare marketing/public relations profession, including participation in professional organizations at a leadership level, publication in professional literature or professional public speaking engagements. Willingness to share skills and help others learn and grow.
- Exceptional personal qualities and leadership abilities, such as integrity, the ability to work with diverse groups, a record of motivating or mentoring others and exemplifying the values and ethics of healthcare marketing/public relations to people in other disciplines and fields. Examples from inside and outside of the workplace are welcome.
- Community service/civic achievement on a local, regional or national level.