Interested in increasing your earning potential, gaining a competitive advantage and building professional credibility, then Certification as a Communication Management Professional (CMP) or Strategic Communication Management Professional (SCMP) can help you.

Conscious that we can’t fall into the trap of when-things-return-to-normal thinking, critical thinking was the focus of our most recent IABC NSW event, “Power-up your creative problem-solving”.

Australian chapters of the IABC have joined the Australian Communications Advocacy Group (ACAG) to support university fee equality.

ABC NSW is thrilled to advise that we will be hosting our first Global Communication Certification Council (GCCC®) exam in Sydney on Saturday, 14 November 2020.

Last week IABC NSW had the pleasure of hosting Oscar Trimboli, to share his insights about the missing half of communication – listening.

Lucy is one of Australia’s most well-regarded and influential executive recruiters and talent advisers in the corporate affairs, communication, government relations and investor relations space. Lucy has a reputation for always finding the right person for the right role and is a respected strategic business partner to her clients.

We sat down with Lucy to discuss the current comms environment, how roles are shaping up, what skills are required for the future and why comms professionals are needed more than ever.

So, would you fly blind? Obviously not, but it feels to me a fitting parallel to being a senior executive without a good communication team.

One of the most important days in the IABC calendar year has arrived. It’s time to celebrate those brilliant communicators across NSW (and around the world) whose skills have been recognised by a Gold Quill award.

Given the times we’re in, we made a promise to you to work with future speakers around options and opportunities for web-based events, and we’re excited to be able to deliver for you.

I’m sure, like me, you’re in the midst of some deep crisis communicating, whilst supporting your organisation, family, friends and loved ones through these unprecedented times.

Master storyteller and author Gabrielle Dolan addressed a sold-out crowd of communications professionals at an IABC NSW event recently, sharing her insights on developing business stories that stick and emphasising the importance of authenticity at the highly entertaining session.

For those who attended the workshop on ‘Calling BS on the work–life balance’, I promised I would send you a little more information on how to let go of de-energised ways of working in favour of forming small but mighty new habits that can leave you feeling more energised every day.

Patrick Armstrong, IABC NSW Board Director and Treasurer, recently presented at IABC’s Leadership Institute in Austin, Texas. He reflects on the experience.

As part of our commitment to the IABC NSW community we promised we would deliver a strategy session this side of Christmas for our members. The IABC NSW experience survey helped set the foundation for our strategy session.

Jacquie Fegent-Mcgeachie led a workshop for our chapter on the Climate of change: Corporate responsibility the new strategic imperative. Jacquie reflects on the key themes and outcomes from the workshop – a sold out event and one of four member-only workshops the chapter has hosted this year.

The CMO and Communication Director of Microsoft Australia, Pip Arthur, is a good storyteller. Mark Woodrow retells her presentation to IABC NSW at the Microsoft Technology Centre.

Our VP Kieran McCann shares the recommendations, you the community, have told us we need to improve via our experience survey.

The Annual General Meeting of the NSW Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators will be held at 6.00pm, 3 December 2019.

Engaging. Affordable. Popular. Measurable. There’s a lot to like about podcasts. No wonder tickets sold out for the recent podcasting workshop we delivered for NSW members of the International Association of Business Communicators.

At the start of the year the IABC NSW board held our annual strategy day and agreed that we would check back in after six months to revisit the strategy and see how we were tracking. Our vice president Kieran McCann shares our 6 month update.