NEW YORK, March 25, 2014 – Jennifer Prosek, founder and CEO of Prosek Partners, was the featured speaker at a recent “Women Outreach at Work” event sponsored by AXA. The focus of Prosek’s talk was how entrepreneurial skills can be applied to the corporate workplace. AXA is a Prosek Partners client.
“We are fast becoming a society of entrepreneurs,” said Prosek. “Whether people choose to run their own businesses or find success in a company, the skills are the same – recognizing and seizing opportunity, creativity, problem solving and perseverance.”
She added, “AXA is ahead of the curve by empowering its female employees to ‘own’ their careers, and giving them the tools they need to succeed.”
Prosek is the author of Army of Entrepreneurs, published by the American Management Association, and a frequent speaker on entrepreneurship and intrepreneurship – practicing entrepreneurism within a workplace.
She has spoken at the Yale School of Management, United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurs (USASBE), Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Communications, and British-American Business, Inc. Prosek was also entrepreneur in residence at St. Mary's College at Notre Dame.
She earned her undergraduate degree at Miami University, in Ohio, and her MBA from Columbia University.
About Prosek Partners
Prosek Partners is among the largest independent public relations firms in the U.S., and one of the few domestic, mid-size firms that offers global capabilities through its London office and international network. Specializing in providing a full range of communications solutions to financial and professional services companies, the firm delivers an unexpected level of passion, creativity and marketing savvy. Prosek Partners’ “Unboxed Communications” approach brings breakthrough ideas to every client engagement.
The firm has been named an Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Company for five consecutive years, and 2013 Corporate Agency of the Year by the Holmes Report.
Prosek Partners is a certified Minority- and Women-Owned Business. For more information about Prosek Partners visit www.prosek.com or follow the agency on Twitter at www.twitter.com/prosekpr.