The Importance of a Personal Brand: In this high impact session Ronke Lawal will be providing strategic insight into how individuals can boost their personal brands. This is ideal for business owners, entrepreneurs or professionals who want to raise their visibility and credibility within their professional or business lives. Delegates will learn how to make more of an impact within their sectors both online via social media and offline at networking events or through public speaking opportunities. Ronke will also show delegates how to use PR tactics to raise their personal brands effectively, develop effective relationships and build a community of personal brand ambassadors who will champion them throughout their career or business journeys.

Running from January 18th - January 28th 2021, over 8 evenings, the REBOOT festival will help you to REBOOT your career, confidence, sleep, body image, love life, sex life, and much more!

Each day of the festival is focussed around a different topic, and we’ll be bringing you three different speakers each day. Every talk is a bite-size 30 minutes, and as a virtual festival, everything is hosted online so that you can enjoy it from the comfort of your own home. Find our more and order a ticket here: https://reboot.clementineapp.com/schedule

October is Black History Month in the UK and Black Book is hosting a series of engaging events every Tuesday focused on the food and drinks world in the UK.

The events will bring together a global collective of thought leaders and experts within the food and drink world, the event series looks to explore these themes in a meaningful and dynamic ways. As well as a celebration this is also a time to support, nurture, and address topics that surround our community.

Ronke Lawal will be hosting a PR session on the 6th October. Tickets are available here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/black-book-presents-black-history-month-2020-tickets-120183703693?utm_s=

Ronke Lawal will be speaking on a panel at the PRCA UK National Conference: Panel Title: ‘How PR & Business shifted in 2020’. To book tickets: https://www.prca.org.uk/event/3995/prca-national-conference-2020%3A-pr-as-a-force-for-positive-change - Use discount code which keeps the early bird offer: Member: PRCANatconf2020M

Non-member: PRCANatconf2020N

On June 16th Ronke Lawal will be hosting a presentation on how consumer brands can ‘COVID-proof’ themselves for the future using the right comms tools for the CIPR Greater London Group

 The Public Relations and communications community unites to share best practice and key lessons from the Coronavirus pandemic in 2020.

Join Ronke and other PR and Comms Pros for the #CoronaCon - tickets are available here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/coronacon-part-two-tickets-106407906914

Ariatu PR Founder, Ronke Lawal, is looking forward at participating in this upcoming event.

From side-hustles and self-employment to juggling motherhood and building an empire, the Modern Career Women event will uncover what it takes to get ahead in the modern world of careers without compromising on your passions or beliefs.

Through an in-depth panel discussion, you will be learning about the step by step process this incredible all-female panel took to carve out successful careers. Each panelist will represent a unique modern career path, whether it’s being a leader in a business, having a lifestyle business or building a business for growth, what all these women have in common is experience and advice to share with you.

For more information and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/modern-career-women-tickets-97069135397

JOIN BLACK WOMEN IN PR FOR A CAREERS & EMPLOYABILITY, PUBLIC RELATIONS EVENT ON THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20TH, 2020

With the support of the London College of Communication, guests will be introduced to different Public Relations career pathways through a moderated conversation with PR professionals, who will also share guiding practical steps for a career in Public Relations.

There will also be the opportunity to participate in a 30-minutes Q&A session with invited speakers, in addition to networking sessions before and after the discussion.

Expect an interactive conversation from practicing communications professionals from different sectors. The  Conversation will be led by Ronke Lawal, Founder of Ariatu PR. Speaking panelists include: Tobi Ruth Adebekun, Denise Renner and Loren Stutts

This free event is open for ALL - Book tickets here.

This introduction to public speaking workshop will provide delegates with useful tips and advice on how they can improve their public speaking in business and professional settings.

One of the most powerful PR tactics that an entrepreneur/business founder and professional can use when boosting their personal brand visibility is public speaking.

Becoming a confident public speaker enables you to build your own influence and solidifies your relationship with your target audience.

It will cover some basic public speaking principles as well as some interactive exercises.

It serves as an introduction to the more intensive public speaking 1 to 1 consultation offered by Ronke Lawal: http://www.ariatupublicrelations.com/bookariatuprservices/publicspeaking

In this high impact masterclass session Ronke Lawal will be providing strategic insight into how individuals can boost their personal brands. This is ideal for business owners, entrepreneurs or professionals who want to raise their corporate visibility and business credibility. Delegates will learn how to make more of an impact within their sectors both online via social media and offline at networking events or through public speaking opportunities. Ronke will also show delegates how to use PR tactics to raise their personal brands effectively, develop effective relationships and build a community of personal brand ambassadors who will champion them throughout their career or business journeys.

• The Power of A Personal brand - how having a strong personal brand can make an impact on your overall marketing strategy and open up new opportunities in your business or career journey.

• Reputation Management - How to build trust with your core audience and customer base

• Using PR to enhance your profile - Using public relations strategies to enhance your public profile.

• Identifying your values & Knowing your purpose - Understanding what your brand is and how you can maintain your integrity and authenticity.

• Social Media strategy - How to use social media platforms to raise your visibility.

• Public Speaking Tips - Advice and guidance on becoming a more confident public speaker.

• Measuring Success - Assessing Long term goals and celebrating success.

Ronke Lawal, Founder of Ariatu PR is dedicated to seeing small business shine and succeed, using over a decade of business experience she will be giving business owners an overview of how to use PR to gain media coverage and ultimately grow their business.

Use hashtag #AriatuPRPersonalBrand

How To Get Featured by The Media: In this comprehensive business seminar small business owners, professionals and entrepreneurs will learn how to undertake their own media campaigns and get media attention for their personal and business brands.Core elements of the seminar will include:

• Understanding different types of media - The various layers and types of media.
• Understanding PR and the media, and the impact it has on business growth.
• Telling Your Business Story - How to write a great press release with a winning headline.
• Media Training - Tips on preparing for media exposure
• Crisis Management - Tips on how to handle a crisis in the media spotlight
• How To Use Media Coverage To Grow Your Brand - Using media coverage to attract new customers and clients
• Identifying Your Audience - Learn how to position the brand to get the right press in front of the right audience.
• Use Social Media To Make An Impact - Pinpointing the best social media platforms necessary to amplify the brand.

Ronke Lawal, Founder of Ariatu PR is dedicated to seeing small business shine and succeed, using over a decade of business experience she will be giving business owners an overview of how to use PR to gain media coverage and ultimately grow their business.

What are my transport/parking options for getting to and from the event?

The nearest station is Shoreditch High Street. The venue is a short bus ride away from Liverpool Street and Bethnal Green stations (10 minutes by foot). Though there may be some pay per hour parking it is advisable to check before driving.

What can I bring into the event?

Laptop, smartphone, notepad, pen and a smile.

What's the refund policy?

No refunds

Is my registration fee or ticket transferrable?

You may transfer your ticket to another event.

Is it ok if the name on my ticket or registration doesn't match the person who attends?

Yes but please send a note.

About The AFFORD Business Club

AFFORD Business club will support African diaspora entrepreneurs by providing business development support to entrepreneurs who seek to develop or launch their businesses in Africa.

If you are an African Diaspora entrepreneur then the AFFORD Business club is an ideal space to network, and get support for your business, in the diaspora, and in Africa.

We provide business development support and services to innovative, fast-growing diaspora SMEs to ensure they can – deliver their core business; produce socially-responsible products and services; and create well-paid, and sustainable jobs to contribute to Africa’s wealth and prosperity. For more information and to become a member: http://www.afford-diasporafinance.org/abc/

In this high impact seminar Ronke Lawal will be providing strategic insight into how individuals can boost their personal brands. This is ideal for business owners, entrepreneurs or professionals who want to raise their corporate visibility and business credibility. Delegates will learn how to make more of an impact within their sectors both online via social media and offline at networking events or through public speaking opportunities. Ronke will also show delegates how to use PR tactics to raise their personal brands effectively, develop effective relationships and build a community of personal brand ambassadors who will champion them throughout their career or business journeys.

• The Power of A Personal brand - how having a strong personal brand can make an impact on your overall marketing strategy and open up new opportunities in your business or career journey.
• Using PR to enhance your profile - Using public relations strategies to enhance your public profile.
• Identifying your values & Knowing your purpose - Understanding what your brand is and how you can maintain your integrity and authenticity.
• Social Media strategy - How to use social media platforms to raise your visibility.
• Public Speaking Tips - Advice and guidance on becoming a more confident public speaker.
• Measuring Success - Assessing Long term goals and celebrating success.

Ronke Lawal, Founder of Ariatu PR is dedicated to seeing small business shine and succeed, using over a decade of business experience she will be giving business owners an overview of how to use PR to gain media coverage and ultimately grow their business.

Use hashtag #AriatuPRPersonalBrand

What are my transport/parking options for getting to and from the event?

The nearest station is Shoreditch High Street. The venue is a short bus ride away from Liverpool Street and Bethnal Green stations (10 minutes by foot). Though there may be some pay per hour parking it is advisable to check before driving.

What can I bring into the event?

Laptop, smartphone, notepad, pen and a smile.

What's the refund policy?

No refunds

Is my registration fee or ticket transferrable?

You may transfer your ticket to another event.

Is it ok if the name on my ticket or registration doesn't match the person who attends?

Yes but please send a note.

About The AFFORD Business Club

AFFORD Business club will support African diaspora entrepreneurs by providing business development support to entrepreneurs who seek to develop or launch their businesses in Africa.

If you are an African Diaspora entrepreneur then the AFFORD Business club is an ideal space to network, and get support for your business, in the diaspora, and in Africa.

We provide business development support and services to innovative, fast-growing diaspora SMEs to ensure they can – deliver their core business; produce socially-responsible products and services; and create well-paid, and sustainable jobs to contribute to Africa’s wealth and prosperity. For more information and to become a member: http://www.afford-diasporafinance.org/abc/

In this high impact seminar Ronke Lawal will be providing strategic insight into how individuals can boost their personal brands. This is ideal for business owners, entrepreneurs or professionals who want to raise their corporate visibility and business credibility. Delegates will learn how to make more of an impact within their sectors both online via social media and offline at networking events or through public speaking opportunities. Ronke will also use PR tactics to show delegates how to use raise their personal brands effectively, develop effective relationships and build a community of personal brand ambassadors who will champion them throughout their career or business journeys.

• The Power of A Personal brand  - how having a strong personal brand can make an impact on your overall marketing strategy and open up new opportunities in your business or career journey.
• Using PR to enhance your profile - Using public relations strategies to enhance your public profile.
• Identifying your values & Knowing  your purpose - Understanding what your brand is and how you can maintain your integrity and authenticity.
• Social Media strategy - How to use social media platforms to raise your visibility.
• Public Speaking Tips - Advice and guidance on becoming a more confident public speaker.
• Measuring Success - Assessing Long term goals and celebrating success.

Ronke Lawal, Founder of Ariatu PR is dedicated to seeing small business shine and succeed, using over a decade of business experience she will be giving business owners an overview of how to use PR to gain media coverage and ultimately grow their business. 

Use hashtag #AriatuPRPersonalBrand

FAQs

What are my transport/parking options for getting to and from the event?

Voluntary Action Islington is approximately 10 minutes walk from King’s Cross Station

On exiting King’s Cross Underground station turn left and head eastwards on Euston Road and walk for 3 minutes. At the junction continue straight ahead onto Pentonville Road and continue for a further 7 minutes until arriving at Voluntary Action Islington.

Buses
Buses that run along Pentonville Road include 30, 73, 214.
Additional buses that stop at King’s Cross Station include 10, 17, 45, 46, 63, 91, 259, 390.

Trains
Trains to King’s Cross, St Pancras or Euston.

Tube
Piccadilly, Circle, Victoria, Hammersmith and City, Northern and Metropolitan lines all pass through King’s Cross Station.

Car parking
Parking meters in the surrounding streets.

What can I bring into the event?

Please bring a smartphone and notebook.

Ronke Lawal, Founder of Ariatu PR is dedicated to seeing small business shine and succeed, using over a decade of business experience she will be giving business owners an overview of how to use PR to improve credibility, gain media coverage and ultimately grow their business. 

In this comprehensive business seminar small business owners and entrepreneurs will learn how to undertake their own PR campaigns. 

• Understanding PR the media, and the impact it has on business growth.
• Telling Your Unique Business Story - How to write a great press release with a winning headline.
• Identifying Your Audience - Learn how to build brand reputation and credibility and how to position your brand to get the right press in front of the right audience.
• Use Social Media To Make An Impact -Pinpointing the best social media platforms necessary to amplify the brand and manage brand reputation.
• How To Use PR to Grow Your Business - Using media coverage to attract new customers and clients.

By the end of the seminar each participant should feel confident enough to use PR to manage their brand reputation and get media coverage for their business.

FAQs

What are my transport/parking options for getting to and from the event?

Voluntary Action Islington is approximately 10 minutes walk from King’s Cross Station

On exiting King’s Cross Underground station turn left and head eastwards on Euston Road and walk for 3 minutes. At the junction continue straight ahead onto Pentonville Road and continue for a further 7 minutes until arriving at Voluntary Action Islington.

Buses
Buses that run along Pentonville Road include 30, 73, 214.
Additional buses that stop at King’s Cross Station include 10, 17, 45, 46, 63, 91, 259, 390.

Trains
Trains to King’s Cross, St Pancras or Euston.

Tube
Piccadilly, Circle, Victoria, Hammersmith and City, Northern and Metropolitan lines all pass through King’s Cross Station.

Car parking
Parking meters in the surrounding streets.

What can I bring into the event?

Please bring a smartphone and notebook.

Ronke Lawal, Founder of Ariatu PR is dedicated to seeing small business shine and succeed, using over a decade of business experience she will be giving business owners an overview of how to use PR to gain media coverage and ultimately grow their business. 

In this comprehensive business seminar small business owners and entrepreneurs from a range of industries including creative arts, the food sector, fashion and beauty can learn how to do their own PR campaigns. 

• Understanding PR and the impact it has on business growth.
• Telling Your Business Story - How to write a great press release with a winning headline.
• Identifying Your Audience - Learn how to position the brand to get the right press in front of the right audience.
• Use Social Media To Make An Impact -Pinpointing the best social media platforms necessary to amplify the brand.
• How To Use PR to Grow Your Business - Using media coverage to attract new customers and clients.

By the end of the seminar each participant should feel confident enough to get media coverage for their business.

Watch this YouTube video highlighting PR Tips for Small Business Owners by Ronke Lawal: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4C2tufOjTI&index=17&list=PL_jvIvmyI0VlHFhgpvfd3l3PxY6sA

FAQs

What are my transport/parking options getting to the event?

Metrolab is conveniently located for easy access to Central London only 5 minutes’ walk to Kings Cross St. Pancras, 5 Minutes’ walk to Mornington Crescent Tube station and 10 minute walk to Camden Road overground station.

What can/can't I bring to the event?

Bring your smartphone/laptop/tablets for interactive engagement during the seminar. We will get online to review certain PR and social media elements. 

Where can I contact the organiser with any questions?

info@ariatupr.com

Ronke Lawal, Founder of Ariatu PR is dedicated to seeing small business shine and succeed, using over a decade of business experience she will be giving business owners an overview of how to use PR to gain media coverage and ultimately grow their business. 

In this comprehensive business seminar small business owners and entrepreneurs will learn how to do undertake their own PR campaigns for their businesses. 

• Understanding PR and the impact it has on business growth.
• Telling Your Business Story - How to write a great press release with a winning headline.
• Identifying Your Audience - Learn how to position the brand to get the right press in front of the right audience.
• Use Social Media To Make An Impact -Pinpointing the best social media platforms necessary to amplify the brand.
• How To Use PR to Grow Your Business - Using media coverage to attract new customers and clients.

By the end of the seminar each participant should feel confident enough to get media coverage for their business.

The seminar takes place in one of the newly developed Royal Arsenal Riverside complexes with state of the art facilities and only 5 minutes walk away from Woolwich Arsenal DLR/Woolwich Arsenal Train station, just around the corner from the Woolwich Arsenal Crossrail Site - simply cross the Plumstead road to get to Royal Arsenal and follow the map below.