Prahlad Kakkar to speak at The Commune on June 2

PR and corpcom professionals cmmunity ‘The Commune’ is here with its 2nd edition. On this occasion, ‘Ad Guru’ Prahlad Kakar, will be live and in-conversation on our platform.

This meet is scheduled for Thursday, June 02nd at Tonic, inside Famous Studio Lane, Mahalakshmi (West). Entry starts at 7.30pm till 8.20pm.

Agenda:
o    Tete-a-tete with Mr.Kakar goes live by 8.20pm till 9.30pm including an engaging activity

o    Followed by socializing & party till 1am

Only 50 PR/Corp communication professionals will be permitted. Dress code is party wear/ semi casuals/formal, come as you will.

Entry fee is only Rs.200 per person.  Rest, you pay for what you consume directly to the club (Tonic). To ensure you are further incentivized while socializing, we have got great deals till 1am. (Check attached invite for details).

With reference to the above, please let us know if you will be able to attend this.

Also, feel free to share this with your colleagues and PR network.

One could call on 9833582474 or reply on this mail to book their slots.

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In April, our first meet was attended by over 30 PR professionals from corporates and agencies. To know more about it, click on the link - http://www.afaqs.com/news/company_briefs/index.html?id=59608_The-Commune---Mumbais-First-Ever-Community-for-PR--Corporate-Communications-Professionals-Launched

About 'The Commune'
‘The Commune’ is Mumbai’s first of its kind community dedicated to PR & Corporate Communications professionals, facilitating monthly gatherings in a social setup. Established by Deepak Kapoor, this initiative will ensure monthly gatherings of the PR fraternity in the city’s best lounges and clubs.
 ‘The Commune’ aims to achieve the following objectives:
·         Regular networking and engagement

·         Up-close access to influencers from PR, Journalism, Advertising, Media & Entertainment, Filmmaking and Radio among others, in a uniquely devised format of a chat show

·         Pocket friendly entry fee and give attendees the power of choice to pay basis their consumption

·         Incentivized socializing for the PR fraternity through great offers and discounts on Food & Beverages

·         Open access to individuals from across hierarchies & functions

·         Highlight achievements and talents of PR professionals

‘The Commune’ takes off

 Mumbai’s First of its Kind Community for PR Professionals

Mumbai witnessed the launch of ‘The Commune’, the city’s first of its kind community for PR & Brand/Corporate Communications professionals, facilitating face to face interactions thereby providing increased opportunities for networking and knowledge sharing. This initiative will drive monthly gatherings of the PR fraternity in a social setup, i.e. city’s best lounges and clubs. As a part of this launch, an inaugural meet was organized on April 27th, 2016 at Tonic, a prominent lounge located in Central Mumbai.

PRCI Mumbai Chapter Chairman Ajay Sharma,
national president B N Kumar and
Deepak Kapoor, founder of The Commune

This meet was attended by communications professionals from companies such as Mahindra & Mahindra, Huntsman International, Vermillion Capital Advisors and The Shaimak Davar Group. Individuals from PR agencies such as Concept PR, Adfactors, MSL Group, Perfect Relations, Genesis Burson-Marsteller, Integral PR, Gutenberg Communications, Seven Communications & Beyond and Prime Communique, were present for this gathering.

Commenting on this initiative, Deepak Kapoor, Founder – The Commune, said, “I always believed a platform is required in Mumbai that lets PR professionals to socialize and build connections on a regular basis. Moreover, engagement with influencers from PR and allied industries such as advertising, media & entertainment, journalism and filmmaking among others, is something that needed more work. At ‘The Commune’, our efforts will be to keep providing such opportunities which doesn’t take a toll on the young professionals wallet as well.”

Popular standup comedians Siddharth Dudeja and Gaurav Kapoor also graced the evening with an engaging standup performance, enthralling the communications professionals. For the next edition of ‘The Commune’, a key influencer from PR, Journalism, Advertising, Media & Entertainment, Filmmaking and Radio among others, will be invited and profiled, supported by activities building engagement with the attendees.

About 'The Commune’:

Harsh Sheth of MSL Group, Tanni Mandal of PR Hub,
Deepak Kapoor, Founder, The Commune and
Hemchandra Shetty of Genesis Burson-Marsteller

‘The Commune’ is Mumbai’s first of its kind community dedicated to PR and Brand/ Corporate Communications professionals, facilitating face to face connections in a social setup. This community is established by Deepak Kapoor, a communications specialist and contributor for industry portals on trends pertaining to the PR business. ‘The Commune’ will ensure monthly gathering of the PR fraternity in the city’s best lounges and clubs and achieve the following objectives:

·         Regular networking and social engagement

·         Up-close access to influencers from PR, Journalism, Advertising, Media & Entertainment, Filmmaking and Radio among others, as we'll call them for a session devised in a chat show format

·         Incentivized socializing for the PR fraternity through great discounts on F&B

·         Open access to individuals from across hierarchies & functions

·         Highlight achievements and talents of PR professionals

PR networking meet 'The Commune' on Apr 27 in Mumbai

‘The Commune’ is Mumbai’s first ever community dedicated to PR and Brand/ Corp Communications professionals, facilitating face to face connections in a social setup.

Our first inaugural meet is happening in Mumbai at Tonic, 1st floor – Auriga room, inside Famous Studio lane, Mahalakshmi (West) on Wednesday, April 27th at 7.30pm (followed by an engagement session and then party till 1am)

Only 50 PR & Corp communications professionals (across functions) will be permitted. This session will see a mix crowd of senior management, mid-level and junior staff. Dress code is party wear/ semi casuals/formal, come as you will.

‘The Commune’ does not charge a premium for its meet. Entry fee is just Rs.200 per person.

Cost of Food/ Beverages to be paid by you directly to the club (Tonic) basis what you order. Don’t worry, we have got great offers to provide an incentivized socializing experience till 1am (check the attached invite for details)

With reference to the above, please let us know if you will be able to attend this meet.

It will be really helpful if you could also share this with your team in Mumbai. I believe they may be interested to be part of the gathering.

Please do get back at the earliest as the slots are limited. Registration closes by Thursday, April 21st.

Look forward to your response.

About 'The Commune'

‘The Commune’ is Mumbai’s first ever community dedicated to PR and Brand/ Corp Communications professionals, facilitating face to face connections in a social setup. Established by Deepak Kapoor (https://in.linkedin.com/in/deepakkapoor1), this initiative will ensure monthly gathering of the PR fraternity in the city’s best lounges and clubs. The Commune’ will achieve the following objectives:
·   Regular networking and social engagement

· Up-close access to influencers from PR, Journalism, Advertising, Media & Entertainment, Filmmaking and Radio among others,  as we'll call them for a session devised in a chat show format

·   Incentivized socializing for the PR fraternity through great discounts on F&B

·   Open access to individuals from across hierarchies & functions

·     Highlight achievements and talents of PR professionals

Best Regards,
Deepak Kapoor
Founder – The Commune
9833582474