IABC Chicago

The Chicago Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators

2017 Bronze Quill Awards Celebration – September 14!

  Join us on September 14 for IABC Chicago’s premiere annual event celebrating our 2017 Bronze Quill Awards winners. Date: Thursday, September 14 Time: 5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Location. 1871 at the Merchandise Mart - Classroom 2.03 (222 W. Merchandise Mart Plaza, #1212, Chicago).  Dress:  Business attire Register Here On-site … [Read more...]

Listening, Conversations, Technology and More: Key Learnings from the 2017 IABC World Conference

By Gabrielle Loring "There are no limits to growth and human progress when men and women are free to follow their dreams." This quote by Ronald Reagan from the Welcome Reception of the 2017 IABC World Conference set the tone for the conference. Held June 11-14 in Washington, DC, about 1,000 communicators from 36 countries attended. Some of … [Read more...]

Congratulations to Our 2016 Bronze Quill Awards Winners

IABC Chicago celebrated the 2016 Bronze Quill Awards winners with a reception on Tuesday, September 13, at the Dawson in Chicago’s West Loop. See the photos on our Facebook page. “The IABC Chicago Bronze Quill Awards are now in their 35th year. Every year, we see business communicators set a high bar for strategic, thoughtful work, all in the … [Read more...]

Ever Wonder if a Communication Meets Ethical Standards?

  IABC Launches Updated Code of Ethics IABC ratified its new Code of Ethics during the 2016 Annual General Meeting at this year’s World Conference. Members meet the highest professional standards by following this code, which serves as a guide to making consistent, responsible, ethical and legal choices in all of our … [Read more...]

Top 9 Nuggets from 2016 IABC World Conference

By Gabrielle Loring   The 2016 IABC World Conference held June 5-8 in New Orleans offered much to the participant. Below you’ll find my top nuggets gleaned from the conference. Unparalleled networking: With more than 1,100 attendees from more than 35 countries, I connected or reconnected with countless communicators from around the … [Read more...]