Divisive Communities - Finding Your Way Back to Hope with Julie Thannum, APR

Public schools across the country are facing divisive communities. As the communications person in your district who is so passionate about this job, it’s hard not to take it personally.Julie has extensive experience in this arena and shares how she has survived the personal attacks. She shares many tips to help you.It’s time to get back to building relationships, telling stories, and focusing on the people who love and support our school districts. A key to thriving in your role as a school communicator is to network! You are never alone. Organizations like TSPRA and NSPRA have been a lifeline for Julie. She also is active in the free Twitter group #K12PRchat. Her former district was a part of the #SocialSchool4EDU membership program, as well. All of these serve as helpful resources to survive the challenges of school communications. SPECIAL GUEST Julie Thannum, APR Senior Strategist (with more than 30 years of experience in school PR) CESO Communications, Minnesota Email: julie.thannum@theceso.com Twitter: @juliethannum Website: https://theceso.com/communications/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CESOcomm Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cesocomm/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/theceso https://twitter.com/CESOcomm USEFUL INFORMATION Join in the free networking group - #K12PRchatLearn more about NSPRA and state chapters at this link: https://www.nspra.org/nspra-chapters Interested in our membership program? Learn more here: https://socialschool4edu.com/ MORE RESOURCES Free Video Training: Learn the simple secrets behind social media for K12 schools! Sign up for our free e-newsletter - click here www.SocialSchool4EDU.com