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Resetting My Internal GPS Sitting in the back of my mom’s car as a little kid, I could tell where we were by the way

Ten months ago, when I started my path as a PPR intern, I couldn’t have anticipated how quickly the time would go or how fast

Here’s something that doesn’t get said often enough: your career is not just yours. Every opportunity you’ve landed, every door that opened, every moment someone

In a year already moving fast, we chose to slow down. At the end of January, the full PPR team gathered in Stevensville, Maryland, for

This year’s blog assignment for PPR Strategies was simple on paper: look back at 2025 and look ahead to 2026. In practice, it’s been anything

During this particularly nostalgic time of year, I came across a photo of me at age 16, posing for the camera at my first job.

This year, I found myself reflecting on the role planning plays in my life, how naturally it comes to me when I’m organizing for others,

This past year has felt a bit like swapping a familiar walking trail for a brand-new path—same boots, same backpack, but suddenly the terrain looks

When I logged on that first morning in June, I was pumped! It was my first time stepping into a real marketing role outside of
PPR Strategies has been an invaluable partner in helping us navigate the workforce development initiatives with precision and impact. Their expertise, strategic approach, and commitment to our goals have resulted in meaningful connections and tangible outcomes. We highly recommend PPR Strategies to any organization looking to elevate their outreach and engagement efforts.

Mike Brown
Work-based Learning Teacher Specialist, Frederick County Public Schools
As an economic developer or tourism organization, placing faith in PPR is a safe bet.

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Executive Director, Kent County Chamber of Commerce
The PPR Strategies team assisted with our day-of virtual event execution and guest registration details. They anticipated our every need, executed at a high level, and were reliable and accessible to us throughout our engagement. Will definitely turn to Sandy and the team again to deliver sophisticated virtual events!

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COO of the Economic Alliance of Greater Baltimore
If you’ve been glued to the FIFA World Cup 26 this summer, you know what it looks like when preparation meets opportunity on the biggest
Why the Future of Economic Development Starts With Existing Businesses When most people think about economic development, they picture the confetti cannon moments: a company
New accessibility requirements take effect in 2027. We made you a guide to make the next steps easier! Let’s be honest: the phrase “federal compliance
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