IABC Chicago

The Chicago Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators

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...]

Why communicators are the most important DE&I change agents

Join IABC/Chicago and Ragan Consulting Group on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021 to learn about the importance of communications in executing your DE&I strategy. Even in the midst of managing a global pandemic, organizations are prioritizing their diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. Communicators need to take the reins and develop an inclusive … [Read more...]

11/9 Coffee with Communicators: Effective Storytelling Can Move Business

Please join the IABC Chicago chapter for coffee, light breakfast and networking as we welcome Damian Joseph of SE10, an international public relations firm with offices in Chicago, London and Singapore, to IABC’s Coffee with Communicators. While storytelling is a key tool for today’s communicator, applying effective storytelling that impacts … [Read more...]

10/25 PD Luncheon – Communicating about Artificial Intelligence: A Global Report

The bots are here…But do we know where we are going? Join Mary Hills, ABC, Six Sigma, IABC Fellow, FRSA, Business Principal at HeimannHills Marketing Group, as she discusses the inaugural 2018 Communicating Artificial Intelligence Global Report done by the Centre for Strategic Communication  Excellence. The report summarizes key findings from … [Read more...]

Webinar: Awesome PowerPoint Tricks for Effective Presentations

Awesome PowerPoint Tricks for Effective Presentations Presented by Richard Goring PowerPoint is the basis for much of the training material you use, and yet it’s text-heavy, dull and boring. This session will help you revolutionize the way you use it to make your presentations and other training materials more effective using visuals, … [Read more...]