The Chicago Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators
The 9 Rules of Crisis Communication 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 […]
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 […]
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 HR, change, project management and marketing, along with the essential communication impact of managers force communicators to relinquish control. In this webinar, learn how introducing […]
Join IABC and Gagen MacDonald in for a webinar to discuss the actions we can take now to create a sense of strategic proactivity, build confidence, and generate a sense of momentum. Our hope is that this will provide practical guidance and concrete ideas as we go forward. Date: May 19, 2020 Time: 11:00 to 12:00 p.m. […]
Come share or learn everything you ever wanted to about becoming a freelance communicator! Join IABC/Chicago on September 30 at 5:00 p.m. for a chance to learn the ins and outs of becoming a communications freelancer. You will be able to hear from experienced freelancers in the field about the benefits and challenges of freelancing, […]
Whether you’re looking for a new job, changing careers, or improving your online presence, this session is right for you. Join IABC Chicago on Thursday, October 15, 2020, at 12 p.m. CST for a conversation with Lisa Frank, CEO of LBF Strategies, LLC, a recruiting & career coaching firm. Lisa is a thought leader, career coach, mentor, […]
In this session, Muck Rack COO Natan Edelsburg will share tips on grabbing a journalist’s attention based on findings from Muck Rack’s latest State of Journalism, State of PR and […]
Join IABC/Chicago and Crescenzo Communications on Thursday, February 18, 2021, to learn how to create engaging content that connects employees to the business and culture. Employees today are feeling more […]
Gravity Labs, a fully integrated ad agency based in Chicago and built for the new economy, embraces the idea of failing fast. Getting to better ideas, faster, means learning what works and what doesn’t, sooner, and applying the right resources against the winning direction. But, Gravity Labs didn’t arrive at those answers overnight. It took […]
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 […]