In March 2010, Murray and then-PRSA chair Gary McCormick decided to officially cut ties.

FORBES: The Case of Jack O'Dwyer vs. PRSA

We hope to bring together any marketers and PR pros, and thus far, PRSA Chicago, the Social Media Club Chicago, and others are helping to get the message out.

FORBES: Connect

All of this makes me hark back to May 2007, when I gave an acceptance speech on this issue following my selection to receive the PRSA-NY John Hill Award for Distinguished Achievement.

FORBES: The Missing Link in B-Schools