IABC Chicago

The Chicago Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators

Webinar: Figuring Out Freelancing

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, or join us to … [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...]

Rápido! NEW DATE: Thursday, April 25, 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

New date--April 25! Join us to hear six to eight presenters share how they are igniting communications during IABC Chicago's annual fast-paced Rápido event. Rápido, the Spanish word for "quick," is a high-octane event that challenges presenters to share their example or idea in under five minutes with no more than 20 slides. Attendees will … [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...]

IABC Chicago Member Spotlight: Ivonne Furneaux

Ivonne Furneaux, a long-time member of IABC’s Chicago Chapter, is currently Director of Communications & Community Relations at SSAB, a Nordic and US-based steel company with employees in more than 50 countries. A seasoned communicator who has overseen numerous corporate transformations, including several large headquarters relocations, Ivonne … [Read more...]