IABC Chicago

The Chicago Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators

Using Improv to Build Your Communication Culture – Sept 21, 11:30am Maggiano’s Naperville

Using Improv to Build Your Communication Culture! Wed., Sept 21, 2022, 11:30am – 1pm Maggiano’s Naperville Register Here! Join IABC/Chicago as we return to in-person luncheons! "Yes, and" is perhaps one of the most practical and direct applications of improv in the workplace. It's also commonly misunderstood. Many people think … [Read more...]

Join IABC/Chicago And Axios on August 9, 12:30pmCT: Smart Brevity: How to make leader messages sharp, clear and unmissable

The premium on smart, clear communication — especially at a leader level — has never been higher. Over 120 emails will hit a staff or stakeholder’s inbox today, making it harder for them to find or stay focused on what really matters. Layer on shrinking attention spans and the compounding clutter that meetings, messages and inefficient … [Read more...]

Kick-Off Summer with IABC/Chicago Networking – June 21, 2022, 5:30pm-7:30pm

Join us for an evening of networking with fellow communicators, giveaways and more! IABC Chicago is looking forward to kicking off the summer with Ragan Consulting Group and YOU at an in-person networking event Tuesday, June 21. When: 5:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 21 Where: Parlor Pizza River North, 405 N. Dearborn Cost: $25 members; $35 … [Read more...]

5 Tips For Reaching and Engaging Your Most Critical Audience

Communicating with frontline workers is no easy task . . . but with the latest technology and the right approach to content, it can be done! Reaching and communicating effectively to front-line workers has never been easy, for several reasons:  They often don’t have access to the same technologies that other employees have;  They are … [Read more...]