In February of 2020, I had just returned from a training assignment in Indiana. Covid was not yet seen as a real threat, perhaps a bump in the road. One month later my business was essentially shut down, and I began to wonder if I could even keep doing what I was doing. Continue reading

IABC Member Month season is upon us! It began on September 20 and will run through November, 12 giving you eight weeks to take advantage of the discounted rate.  Continue reading

by Michael Piperno - Coach, speaker, and author Darcy Eikenberg took a leap 13 years ago when she founded her executive coaching and leadership development company Red Cape Revolution. The story of how that happened is a testament to the message she is on a mission to share with others: it’s time to unleash the superhero in you. Continue reading

by Michael Piperno -- Emmy Award-winner Kerry Barrett knows what it takes to be camera ready, whether you’re managing a crisis or promoting a business. “People who want to get on video are usually worried about criticism,” said Barrett. “After 20 years in the TV business overcoming my own insecurities, I know what works and what doesn’t.” Continue reading

To make the IABC Heritage Region Silver Quill award submission process easier, members of the Silver Quill team are holding a free webinar on Wednesday, April 28 at 1 pm. There’s a dedicated registration page where those interested can sign up: Webinar: The IABC Heritage Region Silver Quill Awards Program – Your silver lining from a stormy year

Connect with communications professionals from around the world when the IABC World Conference goes virtual for 2021. Join your communications colleagues from around the world  from June 28 – 30 to explore the newest challenges and opportunities facing the communication profession. Continue reading

by Michael Piperno -- Angela Sinickas has been measuring the effectiveness of communication since 1981. A lot has changed since then, but her passion for helping businesses make decisions based on the right data has not. Continue reading

From the pandemic to political, social, and economic upheaval, communicators weathered multiple storms over the past year. But you rose to the challenge—keeping your clients, company, and others informed. The silver lining? You now have amazing work to submit to the IABC Heritage Region Silver Quill Communication Awards Program. Continue reading

by Bill Seiberlich     Rob Biesenbach works with leaders who want to be more persuasive and authoritative in everything they do. That means helping them break free from “Death by PowerPoint,” tell their story…and communicate like human beings! Continue reading

by Bill Seiberlich    For nearly 15 years, Ken Jacobs has helped communications agencies grow and manage business, improve client service and relationships, and enhance staff performance. He does so via consulting and training. Through his executive coaching, Ken has also helped communications leaders--from C-suite executives to managers—achieve and surpass their goals. Continue reading