IWPA/AWJ/Columbia College Chicago
Illinois Woman's Press Association
P.O. Box 59256, Schaumburg,
IL 60159-0256
312/458-9151
www.iwpa.org
August 24, 2003
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Mary Ellen Michna, Publicity Chair
708/479-9010
The Illinois Woman's Press Association invites Chicagoland writers in all areas of communications to attend its September kick-off meeting and workshop: Boost Your Creativity, Super-charge Your Work!
This rapidly-paced workshop with its hands-on exercises will teach you to look beyond habitual perspectives and put a fresh, new spin on everything you do.
Leading the workshop is Wendy Lapidus-Saltz, Principal and Chief Trainer of Jaguar Mind. Jaguar Mind mission is to empower agile thinking in business and the arts. A long-time copywriter and creative director for ad agencies like DDB, Foote, Cone & Belding, and CME, Wendy has worked for clients such as Coors, Procter & Gamble, Kraft, Unilever, and W Hotels. She taught concepting at Columbia College and Miami Ad School, and for a host of corporations and associations, including Edelman Worldwide.
Discover . . .
* The 4 secret ways to all creative ideas
* How to expand your repertoire to develop more varied assignments
* What writers and editors can learn from the thinking styles of engineers,
scientists, and composers
* And more...
Bring a pencil or a pen, and paper, (or your laptop) - and be ready to roll up your sleeves. . . .
Date:
Saturday, September 20th
Time:
11:00 networking and registration
11:45 lunch
12:30 announcements
12:45 program begins
2:15 conclusion
Meeting Location:
Chicago Athletic Association, 12 S. Michigan
Reservations:
Call IWPA hotline 312/458-9151. Payment (cash or check) may be made at the door.
Cost:
$30 for members and their guests, and full time students
$40 for nonmembers
The IWPA is an affiliate of the National Federation of Press Women, which is dedicated to advancing the highest standards of professionalism for those working in the communication field. Memberships are available for any professional currently working in communications and students in communications. Visit the IWPA website at: www.iwpa.org.