The Chicago Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators
Presented by Lane Kasselman Bad things happen on weekends, holidays and when the weather is nice—learn how to always be prepared for a crisis and the rules for communicating through it. Lane Kasselman, former Uber and AT&T communication and public affairs executive, will share his experience in navigating crisis and upholding an organization’s trust, credibility […]
Presented by Dawn Smeaton PR and communication professionals do not like surprises. The last thing they want is to be in the dark when it comes to news—good or bad—affecting […]
Each year, the IABC Chicago executive committee proudly presents the Karen Utterback Volunteer Award to one outstanding individual. Karen Utterback, ABC We are now accepting nominations for the 2018 Award. To nominate a chapter member, fill out and submit your nomination by Friday, August 31, 2018. About the award The annual Karen Utterback Volunteer Award, which began in 2012, recognizes a seasoned […]
Collaboration to Improve Department Communication Presented by Shahara Wright Most department leaders will say that the C Suite doesn’t care if departments work together. However, managers know that it is necessary to complete the work that needs to be done. It often seems like it is impossible because of distrust and suspicion between departments. However, a […]
Join us on September 27 for IABC Chicago’s premiere annual event celebrating our 2018 Bronze Quill Awards winners. Date: Thursday, September 27 Time: 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Location: Wildfire 159 […]
Everyone communicates. The communication function is only one part of sharing information and facilitating meaning in any organization. Yet the growth in social platforms, the role of communication partners including […]
The bots are here…But do we know where we are going? Join Mary Hills, ABC, Six Sigma, IABC Fellow, FRSA, Business Principal at HeimannHills Marketing Group, as she discusses the […]
Presented by John Deveney Cyber-attacks have become a destructive and common problem. From compromised point-of-sale transactions to personal information security breaches, cyber-attacks can debilitate a business in the short-term and […]
Presented by John Deveney No matter your industry, the fake news hysteria should not be taken lightly. As consumers become more empowered by social media, brand reputations lie in the hands […]
Please join the IABC Chicago chapter for coffee, light breakfast and networking as we welcome Damian Joseph of SE10, an international public relations firm with offices in Chicago, London and Singapore, […]