The Chicago Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators
Join us on April 27 from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. at the American Orthopaedic Association (9400 W. Higgins Rd., Conference Room 2A, Rosemont, IL 60018) for the April Senior Communicators Forum. Not all communications professionals are adept at or are even using social media, yet our bosses want us to be progressive and use […]
Price:
Member: $25
Nonmember: $40
Student: $5
Join us on September 14 for IABC Chicago’s premiere annual event celebrating our 2017 Bronze Quill Awards winners. Date: Thursday, September 14 Time: 5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Location: 1871 at the Merchandise Mart - Classroom 2.03 (222 W. Merchandise Mart Plaza, #1212, Chicago) Dress: Business attire Register Here On-site registration will be available. Bronze Quill […]
Solution Provider Webinar Brand Transformation: How to Maintain Brand Relevancy in an Age of Disruption and Distraction Presented by Rick Herrick We live in an age of disruption and distraction. New brands like Uber, Airbnb, Tesla, and Square are disrupting business models and challenging the status quo, while consumers have more choice and more distractions than […]
Saving Lives or Saving Face: Exposing the True Cost of “Playing it Safe” Presented by David Lazarenko As marketers, are we more concerned with saving face or saving lives? In 2016, the Canadian Yukon government retracted their “We All Need the D” public service campaign due to an embarrassing, unintended reference to male genitalia. Unfortunately, […]
The Importance of Emotional Intelligence Presented by Penelope Newton-Hurley This webinar will provide an insight into our own internal communication (mind chatter) – where it comes from (core beliefs, culture, values, experiences), how it influences our behavior and how it results in our reactions to situations, and connections with other people. Penelope Newton-Hurly will give an […]
Fall into one of Chicago’s most talented groups of communications professionals by joining us at an Oktoberfest Happy Hour at Bohemian House in River North from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, October 12! Come for the happy hour specials, stay for the fun and friendly networking with a unique mix of professionals […]
Help kickstart IABC’s fall season with a networking luncheon and interactive session led by Chris Williams, managing director of Root Inc. Chris will guide us through a discussion about how organizations can navigate the emotional implications of change on employees by taking a more thoughtful and systematic approach to ensuring emotional and intellectual engagement. 11:30 […]
Join us for a site visit to the offices of Golin to learn about their approach to keeping abreast of social media trends and to visit their “Bridge” – a command center where they monitor up-to-the-minute events and news pertinent to their clients’ brands and reputations so they can advise them on appropriate actions. […]
How to Reestablish Trust in the Media Presented by Annie Scranton 69% of Americans do not believe the news media are “honest and truthful.” That means we’ve lost the attention of almost two thirds of our country, and the power of influence with it. How do you regain trust? What makes a good media campaign in […]