IABC Chicago

The Chicago Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators

2012 Proved Full of Change for IABC

Media played such an important role in 2012 – as it does every year – with so many uncanny and fascinating issues. Traditional and new media were laden with the embattled presidential election, the fiscal cliff, the Mayan calendar, twin babies dancing, dancing sensations, naked royals and much, much more. Needless to say, it’s been an interesting … [Read more...]

November 27 Luncheon: Learn tips from WGN’s Bill Moller on creating a powerful persona

Professionals are competing every day based on the quality of their communication skills. Bill Moller will share his wisdom on creating a powerful persona based on his 30+ year career in TV and radio. Your voice, body language and presentation style can help differentiate you. You will learn that how you present yourself and deliver your message … [Read more...]

Membership ROI: Why am I paying for this?

Five years ago, I didn’t know IABC existed. I was working full-time, and taking night classes, with aspirations of becoming some type of communications manager. At the time, I was taking on small communications projects because I didn’t like my regular duties. I thought it might help me get a full-time communications opportunity. Looking back, I … [Read more...]

IABC to hold Employee Communication Conference in Calgary, September 20-21

IABC will bring employee communication issues to the forefront at a conference in Calgary, September 20-21, 2012. The Employee Communication Conference will help you shape the future of employee communication and engagement at your organization through learning, sharing, working together and networking. Some of the greatest minds in business and … [Read more...]

Summer Networking, Volunteer Recognition … and Tapas!

Celebrate summer and connect with other communicators at our summer networking and volunteer recognition event on July 25. IABC/Chicago welcomes you and your colleagues to join us at Café Iberico, a family-style tapas bar specializing in traditional Spanish cuisine. Come savor the flavors of Spain and cultivate your network! “Like most things in … [Read more...]