The Chicago Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators
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 communication […]
Mark your calendars now and join us for great opportunities to connect both in person and virtually throughout fall 2022.
Join IABC/Chicago for this Free Webinar! Being able to articulate your thoughts and solutions clearly is a critical skill for anyone looking to make it in the business world. However, those who know how to articulate unpleasant messages when interacting with their management are the ones that stand out and win in the work world. […]
The holidays are coming which usually brings the holiday office party - whether it's in-person or virtual. What would happen if your conversations could have a greater impact on your culture while having fun? Join WorkingBetterTogether for some fun, tips and open discussion on how you can maximize and build on the relationships with your teams and […]
Join IABC/Chicago for a fun networking night to kick off the holidays! Tues., Dec. 13 5:00pm - 8:00pm Rosebud Rosetta Italian 1 S. Dearborn, Chicago Register Now! Type Fee Member $30.00 Non-Member $45.00 Students with ID $15.00
No matter the organization, data and insights show our people are flooded with information. There is no “one-size-fits-all” approach when we engage with our people. Using personae is about finding a way to communicate messages to a global audience that are designed with a specific someone in mind, rather than a generic 'everyone.' Join Carla […]
Turn your Canva and Tableau into the best story structures to fit your audience. Transforming data into visual communication is only one part of the picture—it’s just as important to engage your audience with a memorable and persuasive story. Narratives are more powerful than raw statistics, more enduring than pretty charts. Effective Data Storytelling teaches […]
Wed., March 22, 12 – 1pm Webinar. $10 Where will the communication field be in the next five years? What would we want our future selves to know, learn and develop to get us there? Join IABC/Chicago for this future visioning discussion with IABC/Chicago & Regional board member, Lynda Carlisle, as she walks us through […]
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting is a critical tool for telling your company’s sustainability story in a transparent and compelling way in order to satisfy stakeholder demands and comply with new regulations. Whether you’re just getting started on your ESG journey or ready to take a leap forward, this session is for you. We’ll […]
Springtime in the City! Join IABC/Chicago on May 9 for a fun networking event to reconnect with your coms colleagues! We have Pinstripes reserved and the first drink (or two) is on us! We will mix & mingle, and then turn it over to Alyssa Cox, the founder of Blue Swift Consulting, who will work with us […]