New York Women In Communications

Every Day is Galentine’s Day with NYWICI! ?? Our Galentine’s Day mixer was a night to remember! ? From heartfelt connections to inspiring stories, we celebrated the power of female friendship and support. Read the recap & relive the magic: https://lnkd.in/e48xnmXC #NYWICI #GalentinesDay #WomenSupportingWomen

Did you miss the ?2nd Annual Beverly Wettenstein Panel Series Persepectives on Today’s Healthcare Communications? You can watch an excerpt here about women and health and be sure to join the conversation and the organization to ensure you stay abreast of all the amazing events and networking opportunities happening. Thanks to Hande Erkan for the video! #healthcare #communications #womenshealth #event

NYWICI x Omnicom: A Night of Insights & Inspiration ? Our recent event with Omnicom was truly unforgettable!?? From powerful conversations to invaluable career insights, the room was ?lled with wisdom, energy, and connection. ?? Watch the recap for some of the best quotes and takeaways! #NYWICI #WomenInCommunications #CareerGrowth #Networking

As part of Women's History Month and the upcoming Matrix Awards, we are highlighting past honorees who've made a difference. Today we salute Pulitzer-Prize Winning Journalists Jodi Kantor, Emily Steel, and Megan Twohey, 2018 honorees. Their groundbreaking reporting and determination exposed for the very first time the widespreade sexual abuse perpetrated by Harvey Weinstein and other powerful men. The investigation sparked the #MeToo movement and empowered women from every industry to share their stories. This demonstrated yet again the import work of journalists and a free press. At #NYWICI we salute women at all levels of the communication industry every day. #womenshistorymonth #journalism #journalists #freepress #mondaymotivation

How can we create a win-win at work—balancing leadership, career growth & caregiving? ??Linda Descano, NYWICI Past President & Global Chief Integration & Marketing Officer at Havas Red, shares insights on having open conversations with employers to foster ?exibility & success. Tune in to #WomenHeard as she leads a powerhouse panel on key ?ndings from the 2024 Global Women in PR Index, covering RTO, career breaks, ageism & breaking barriers in the industry. Listen now: https://lnkd.in/gT3RzQhm #NYWICI #WomenInPR #CareerGrowth #WomenInCommunications #Podcast

A Powerful Takeaway from the NYWICI x Omnicom Event! ? The event was filled with insightful conversations, inspiring speakers, and invaluable connections. One standout moment? Lee Carter’s impactful words: ?? "It’s not what you say that matters, it’s what people hear!" A reminder that great communicators don’t just speak—they ensure their message truly resonates. ?? #NYWICI #WomenInCommunications #Leadership #Networking

Our very own Linda Descano, Global Chief Integration & Marketing Officer HAVAS Red US led an incisive conversation about a new global #PR study for our latest WomenHeard #podcast. She was joined by Susan Hardwick, Founder and President Global Women in Public Relations?Annie (Lohmeyer) Riva, Principal, Global Corporate Affairs Korn Ferry and Singleton Beato, ?Global EVP and Chief DE&I Officer McCann Worldgroup Some takeaways from the conversation: -- Flexibility in the workplace is a work in progress -- Career Breaks, Progression & Being an Ally -----Using breaks to reasses career goals -----Leaders should support women’s career progression through advocacy and relationship-building -----Speaking up and fostering open conversations -- More women are exiting their jobs when they reach 50+ Listen here - https://lnkd.in/eWwibK7z #publicrelations #communications #careers #workplace

A New Path Forward for Sustainability Comms ?? Sustainability is evolving—are your communications keeping up? Join us on April 2 in NYC for a deep dive into how businesses are navigating sustainability, DEI, and CSR in today’s landscape. Learn from industry experts how to approach decarbonization, corporate governance, and social impact with transparency and strategy. ?? Date: Wednesday, April 2, 2025 ? Time: 4:00 – 7:00 PM ?? Location: Idealist.org, 389 Fifth Ave, NYC ?? Price: $25 (members) / $50 (nonmembers) Don’t miss this timely discussion—secure your spot today: https://lnkd.in/eR44f3VA #NYWICI #SustainabilityComms #CSR #DEI #CorporateImpact

In honor of #womenshistorymonth and the upcoming Matrix Awards, we're taking a look back at one of our amazing honorees, Clarissa Ward, CNN Chief International Correspondent and author of On All Fronts: The Education of a Journalist. We salute one of the gutsiest reporters out there. who not only covers history, but makes it! #matrixawards #womeninhistory #journalism #journalist #warcorrespondent

Happy International Women’s Day! ?? Today, we celebrate the strength, resilience, and voices of women around the world. ?? From breaking barriers to lifting each other up, every story has the power to inspire change. At NYWICI, we believe in using the power of communication to amplify these stories and bridge worlds. Read our latest blog reflecting on the impact of sisterhood, storytelling, and the small details that shape a woman’s journey. ?? Read more: https://lnkd.in/eTK9qnAr #NYWICI #WomenInCommunications #InternationalWomensDay