IABC Chicago

The Chicago Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators

What’s Your Story? Defining Brand for Yourself and Your Organization

A lot has been written about “storytelling” and developing your “purpose.” Let’s simplify a bit to get more powerful. Customers, prospects, employees don’t want to hear about what you do as much as they want to hear about why you do it. Every organization has a great story to tell that is based on a powerful why. But maybe even more important to … [Read more...]

Summer Networking and Volunteer Recognition Event

Join us on Thursday, July 18, at Hub 51 in River North to toast to the summer and schmooze with IABC Chicago! Stop by to network with other communications professionals and get the scoop on takeaways from World Conference. Let’s also raise a glass to say “thanks” to our volunteers who served IABC Chicago this year. Admission includes drinks, … [Read more...]

May 30: Suburban Sips – Networking in Chicago, Schaumburg & Naperville

Back by popular demand! Suburban Sips returns Thursday, May 30 from 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. at venues in Chicago, Schaumburg, and Naperville! Join fellow communicators at an IABC Chicago Suburban Sips event, a great opportunity to network and socialize in an informal setting at the best location for you. Chicago (West Loop) Ovie Bar & … [Read more...]

March 28: 2019 Edelman Trust Barometer

  SPOILER ALERT! The 2019 Edelman Trust Barometer shows that people have shifted their trust to the relationships within their control, including their employers. Join us on March 28 to learn what else the 19th Edelman Trust Barometer reveals at this interactive luncheon!  Presented by Tamara Snyder, Executive Vice President of Employee … [Read more...]

Join us on 1/17 for Suburban Sips (multiple location options!)

You spoke and we listened! Due to the feedback we received in our last membership survey, we will be piloting a new event series that will host intimate networking groups across the city and suburbs in Evanston, Naperville, Wheeling, and Chicago's West Loop. Suburbanites and city dwellers alike are invited on Thursday, January 17, 5:30-7:30 … [Read more...]