IABC Chicago

The Chicago Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators

Calling All IABC PR, Coms Strategy and Writing Volunteers – We Need You!

IABC/Chicago is planning a multi-modal PR blitz targeting the Chicago Business Community for the 2024-25 season to build awareness of the importance of strategic communications for business success. From strategy, planning and execution to message alignment and executive positioning, firms that fail to put a communications leadership seat at the … [Read more...]

Welcome to the 2024-2025 IABC Chicago Session

Happy August all! I hope you've had a wonderful summer - and maybe got the chance to participate in the incredible World Conference right here in Chicago. My name is Heather Natal and I am so excited to serve as your president for the 2024-2025 year. Over the summer, your IABC Board has been hard at work setting up some great speakers for the … [Read more...]

Join Us to Kick Off the 2024-2025 Programming Season! Wed., Aug 21, Noon Webinar

Make the most of your IABC membership by joining us for an informal lunchtime networking session as we kick off the 2024 - 2025 season on Wed., Aug 21, at NoonCT. Get to know the IABC/Chicago Board and fellow members alike. We'll introduce some of our upcoming events and have time for feedback to hear from you and what you hope to achieve from … [Read more...]

Congratulations to Our Newly Minted Certification Members!

Check out the IABC Chicago Chapter, IABC/Toronto, and IABC Greater Cincinnati members making the headlines, as they celebrated completing the IABC/Chicago GCCC Certification Study Group program organized by Arek Gazda, MA, SCMP® and obtaining their Global Communication Certification Council CMP and SCMP certifications. The Study Group partnered … [Read more...]

A Message from IABC/Chicago Outgoing President, Julie Bjorkman, Ph.D.

I’ve been an IABC member longer than I can remember. I was fortunate that one of my first jobs out of college offered the membership asa part of the gig! More employers need to do that (and we need to remind them). Membership has its’ privileges – and for a member in IABC it’s more than the ongoing professional development activities, the annual … [Read more...]