Please join us at 11am on Friday 13th October for a very special WiPR members-only ‘How I….’ event: ‘How I…navigated burnout.’

New Women in PR survey data shows 66% of women working in the PR industry have considered quitting their roles due to burnout. As part of the latest Women in PR campaign, this panel event will feature four women from the PR industry, together with psychologist Dr Claire Vowel, discussing burnout in the PR industry including how to deal with it and what the industry should be doing to prevent it.

• Dr Claire Vowel is a psychologist focused on empowering working parents to improve their mental wellbeing and fulfil their potential with psychology-based training and 1-1 coaching. Prior to training as a psychologist, she spent nine years working in Corporate Communications and Public Relations.
•  Baljit Gill is the founder and CEO of Sylo Communications and Director of Partnerships for People Like Us.
•  Jane Fordham is Head of People at Hanbury Strategy, who previously spent close to 15 years at Golin.
• Jo Vyvyan-Robinson, is a Partner at Freuds heading up consumer brand communications and a Founding mum at PR Mums.

The 45-minute panel event will be hosted by founder and CEO of Blurred, Nik Govier – with plenty of time for questions from the audience.The ‘How I…’ series of fireside chats and panel events features conversations with women who have achieved great things in our industry.

If you’d like to attend this WiPR members-only panel event, sign up on Eventbrite and we will send you the Zoom event details shortly.