IABC Chicago

The Chicago Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators

IABC Chicago Morning Coffee Club sessions

We are excited to launch our morning Coffee Club sessions! Starting in February, we will spend about an hour chatting about current Hot Topics impacting our field. On Feb. 3, board member Julie Bjorkman, Ph.D. will lead a conversation about culture and the workplace! This is a great and casual way for us to learn from each other, ask … [Read more...]

Learn how to grab a journalist’s attention in these uncertain times

In this session, Muck Rack COO Natan Edelsburg will share tips on grabbing a journalist’s attention based on findings from Muck Rack’s latest State of Journalism, State of PR and State of Tech Journalism studies. Natan will also explain how reporting and pitching have changed amid the COVID-19 pandemic, and what that means for media relations in … [Read more...]

IABC Chicago Holiday Event – Virtual Escape Game Challenge

Join IABC Chicago to celebrate the end of 2020 with a twist on virtual networking. Bring your problem-solving skills (and a cocktail or 2) and put your collaborative communications skills to good use in a virtual escape game. We’ll play in teams of 3 – 5 people on Zoom. You will use logical thinking, dexterity and observation to solve puzzles … [Read more...]

August 26 Networking: Meet the 2020/2021 IABC Chicago Board Members

  Join the IABC Chicago Board on Wednesday, August 26, 2020, at 5 p.m. for a speed-dating style event and meet the team that’s here to make 2020/2021 a year of the Chicagoland Communicator! This is a FREE virtual networking event! You’ll get a chance to speak directly with Board members, chat with them in breakout rooms, and tell us … [Read more...]

February 20: Edelman Trust Barometer Luncheon

Did you know that 75 percent of people trust their employer to do what’s right, more than NGOs (57 percent), business (56 percent) and media (47 percent)? Learn more of the latest insights on trust with IABC Chicago and Tamara Rodman, Executive Vice President of Employee Experience, Edelman. Register now!  Time: 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 … [Read more...]