Past Events

Join the PRSA Delaware Chapter for coffee and conversation with Public Information Officers from the State of Delaware. This month's PRSA Coffee is going to be an interesting working event, similar to a very successful session we held in October. We will be joined by Public Information Officers from the Governor's Office, the Department of Health and Social Services, and the Division of Public Health, who will share the latest communication plan centered around Coronavirus prevention and the vaccine rollout.  …

Topics will include: COVID-related employment do's and don'ts, Vaccine considerations, Return to work protocol, Managing COVID related leaves of absence, New OSHA requirements, Employer paid vaccine support

The ability to scour, analyze and react to the plethora of data enables corporations to adjust and protect their value chains in real-time, and especially so during times of economic duress. Listen to some of the leading experts in the field discuss how they utilize and transform the value chain of production.    Featuring:  Patrick Callahan Founder, CompassRed Compass Red is a predictive analytics and insights company based in Wilmington Delaware. CompassRed Data Labs is a Data and Analytics agency…

The conference has been organized by World Trade Center Kabul  and World Trade Center Delaware United States with support from World Trade Center Washington DC and World Trade Center Harrisburg. This virtual conference will show that Afghanistan presents significant opportunities for two-way trade and capital investment for US companies. Trade prospects range from the traditional (spices, carpets, and precious and semi-precious gemstones) to the contemporary: telecommunications, Fintech, transport and logistics, construction, healthcare and biotechnology. The program also will showcase capital…

We are excited to announce that our annual Yes, Wilmington! fundraiser will be virtual for the first time in 2021! Our city is in great need of transformative change. With your help, that is just what we at the Alliance will continue to do! During this pandemic, we must focus on community and inclusive economic development. So this year, Yes, Wilmington! will focus on Equitable Economic Mobility: Charting Wilmington's Path to community growth and revitalization, income security and wealth accumulation…

Increasing the role of diverse thinking, perspectives and communities is essential to the future of life science innovation and improving health outcomes. Our March Bio Breakfast will explore the needs, challenges and opportunities for our sector in engaging underrepresented groups in the sciences, beginning with STEM education. We’ll hear about national strategies and local company and academic approaches to expanding outreach and engagement with diverse communities.

Faculty and alumni from UD’s Lerner College will discuss how selling has changed in the last few years, including the role of new technologies such as social media and AI. Panelists will also discuss the role of salespeople and what skill sets the next generation of sales professionals will need.  

This half-day, virtual conference will feature Carolyn Lee, executive director of The Manufacturing Institute (bio), the workforce and education partner of the National Association of Manufacturers, the nation’s largest industrial trade association. The conference will also feature Governor John Carney (invited) who has prioritized retraining Delaware’s workers by using CARES Act funds to establish Forward Delaware in 2020. While the program has enrolled over 3,500 people so far, some employees will struggle because their training does not include leadership, teamwork or…