The Chicago Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators
We all work hard to produce innovative, compelling communications designed to inform and engage employees. What happens after you press “send?” Is anyone really paying attention? Is your message getting through? How do you know? Join your peers from area companies for a roundtable discussion about what’s working – and what’s not – in internal […]
Join us on Thursday, Mar. 27 at 6 p.m. at Thai Urban Kitchen, inside Ogilvie Transportation Center at 500 W. Madison. This is an informal opportunity to meet fellow communicators and enjoy light Asian appetizers with a complimentary drink on IABC/Chicago. Register here. Cost: $10 for members, $25 for non-members and $5 for students.
Whether you’re just starting out in the communication profession or are an experienced communicator, you’ll gain something from this unique event. Join IABC/Chicago on Thursday, April 3, 5:30 p.m. at the PepsiCo Sustainability Center for “Developing Careers in Communication: Your Road Map to Success” – a career journey panel discussion of four professional communicators representing corporate, nonprofit and consulting organizations. […]
Every year, IABC/Chicago partners with the United Way of Metropolitan Chicago to offer pro-bono communication support for local non-profits. Participating organizations will come prepared with a communications challenge or project in which they need assistance. Volunteering IABC members will be partnered with the organizations to help brainstorm solutions and share professional communications expertise. Please consider […]
Get discounted registration to this communications conference presented by Advanced Learning Institute (ALI) May 5 to May 7, at DePaul University: “Innovations in Brand Management, Corporate Communications & Social Media: New Insights and Solutions to Connect With Your Stakeholders and Drive Better Business Results” Topics will cover corporate branding from many angles – reputation, audience […]
Every month, we dedicate one networking event to connecting new IABC Chicago members with those with longer tenure. So, come broaden your peer network over a delicious and healthy breakfast. Refreshments and Breakfast included. Register Now Date: May 7, 2014, Wednesday Time: 7:45 a.m. to 9 a.m. Venue: Corner Bakery Cafe (inside Olglvie Transportation Center) […]
Are you a communications professional with less than 10 years of experience? If so, come network with us on Thursday, May 15: it’s Starbucks Evenings. This is an informal opportunity to meet other young professionals and enjoy Starbucks’ new menu options, which includes beer, wine and appetizers. Light appetizers and the first drink is on […]
Join IABC/Chicago on Tuesday, May 20 as marketing agency leader Joesph MCormack of The Sheffield Company discusses the art of brevity. Managing Director McCormack will focus on the key concepts of awareness, discipline, and decisiveness as presented in his book, BRIEF: Make a Bigger Impact by Saying Less. Register now.
On Wednesday, June 4 between 7:45 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. at Gagen MacDonald, IABC/Chicago members are invited to connect and hear about the latest best practices and trends in the development of company intranets. Gagen consultants, Scott Healy and Jacqueline Baron, will share highlights from primary and secondary research as well as insights that will help you create an intranet that drives engagement, collaboration and […]
Come recognize the best in Chicago business communications by attending the Bronze Quill Awards Celebration on Wednesday, June 4, from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. at Nacional 27 (325 W Huron St, Chicago, IL 60654). Register Here. Please RSVP by June 3 (Business Attire) On-site registration will be available. All winning entries will be on display, and award […]