The Chicago Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators
Complimentary webinar for IABC members and guests Dr. Alyssa Westring, a researcher/educator/coach/professor and working parent, provides evidence-based, practical guidance on how to gain a greater sense of purpose, control, and connection as you strive to meet the demands of remote and hybrid work and life during these turbulent times. In an engaging and interactive one-hour […]
Join Doctor Matt Ragas in conversation with a representative from the Graduate Admissions office, as they discuss the benefits of study in the Professional Communication Master's program at DePaul University and where their degree can take them after graduation. Attendees will learn details on program components; hear the ins-and-outs of the application process and have […]
Join IABC/Chicago for our morning Coffee Club sessions. Grab your morning java, tea or hot chocolate and join us February 3rd. We will use this one-hour to chat about current Hot Topics impacting our field. We will start with a trending topic, and open it up for conversation to learn from each other, ask questions, […]
We're excited for the return of in-person events! Join IABC Chicago and Simpplr on April 28 for "Elevating Internal Communications in the New World of Work." Bekie Hogsed, Community Manager at Envestnet, Inc; Michelle Press, Senior VP at KemperLesnik; and Astrid Greve-Spencer, Global Director, Corporate Affairs & Communications at Wolters Kluwer Enablon, will serve as panelists for a […]
Improve your writing! IABC Chicago has partnered with Jill O'Mahony Stewart, adjunct faculty at DePaul University, to bring you this business writing session. This webinar looks at common pitfalls even otherwise-good writers produce. Using a combination of exercises, reminders, and refreshers, as well as some new tips and techniques, Jill Stewart takes an organic look […]
Grab your morning java or tea and join our morning chat, hosted by IABC Chicago President, Sara Burcheri, to discuss this month's hot topic, Content Creation. Come ready for an open conversation to learn from each other, ask questions, and gain guidance. Sometimes it's not just who you learn from, it's who you learn with! […]
Using Improv to Build Your Communication Culture! Wed., Sept 21, 2022, 11:30am – 1pm Maggiano’s Naperville Register Today! Click Now 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 "yes, and" means […]
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. […]