IABC Chicago

The Chicago Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators

Meet Arek Gazda, MA, SCMP – IABC/Chicago’s President Elect

Arek first got involved with IABC Chicago back in 2018, intrigued by early talk of a certification program through the Global Communication Certification Council. Fast forward six years: after launching a new IABC study group with the support of Past-President Julie Bjorkman, Arek was one of two board members who recently achieved the new Strategic … [Read more...]

Building Career Resilience – Mon., Feb 10, NoonCT with Marty Martin, PsyD, DePaul

This complimentary session is designed to help you think more deeply about how best to learn and grow throughout your career. Substantial evidence suggests, for instance, that some experiences and skill sets are far more likely than others to contribute to your long-term career development and success. In this session, you will explore the critical … [Read more...]

5 Ways to Make Sure You Are Relevant 5 Years From Now – Jan 28, 9amCT with The Crescenzos

Corporate comms is changing at light speed. So how do you keep up? Join Steve and Cindy Crescenzo for this interactive workshop! Corporate communications is changing at light speed. Younger, hybrid workers; AI and other new technologies; different expectations for leaders; shrinking attention spans; an abundance of metrics. All of these factors … [Read more...]

Communication Can Deepen: Snapshots from the IABC World Conference 2023

By Lauren Westbrook, CMP From June 4 to 7, 2023, IABC hosted the annual World Conference in Toronto, Canada. This conference’s theme centered on the power of communication to deepen relationships, purpose, impact, curiosity, and more among teams and organizations. The event brought together industry leaders, experts and practitioners to share … [Read more...]