Naomi Rettke is presenting why change management matters on April 21 at IABC’s annual signature event. The presentation will cover change management fundamentals and insight teed up specifically for communications pros. A communications pro, Naomi earned change management certification with Prosci (pronounced pro-sye). She’s passionate about the role storytelling plays in managing change. She says, […]
Achieve Networking Success for your Career or Business
February 23, 2022
Networking is vital to the success of communications and marketing leaders, whether they are growing their business, making a career transition or moving up the corporate ladder, according to Marcia Ballinger, PhD, and principal and co-founder of Ballinger | Leafblad Inc. “Networking is a conversation, an opportunity to learn and benefit from another individual’s wisdom.” […]
Edelman Reveals Results from Trust Barometer
February 1, 2022
Who do you trust the most? According to the 2022 Edelman Trust Barometer, business is the most trusted institution in society. CEO Richard Edelman told us that more people are turning to their employers for truthful information and to lead in solving issues such as racial equality, skills retraining, and climate change. Societal leadership is […]
2022 Agenda Preview
January 20, 2022
After two years of immense change, organizations have recognized the value of communications professionals. Make the most of this opportunity and learn how to keep or gain your seat at the table. Topics for this year’s program will focus two things: Your Career and Your Impact. Here’s a quick preview of what awaits you at […]
Racial disparities exist in everything from employment to health care to education. U.S. Bank is committed to DEI by addressing the wealth gap and sharing their success with communicators. “Communicators can have a significant impact, shaping narratives and serving as agents of change,” said Marcus Brown, assistant vice president, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Strategy at […]
Optimize Your Influence on LinkedIn
February 12, 2021
Optimize Your Influence on LinkedIn Anne Pryor, LinkedIn strategist and internationally recognized top 10 LinkedIn expert, is a keynote speaker at the upcoming Summit. She stresses the importance for job seekers to build their reputation on LinkedIn since it is used by 95 percent of recruiters, human resource and hiring managers to find candidates for […]
MOVING FORWARD – CONVERGENCE Summit 2021
January 18, 2021
“Moving forward is taking what you’ve learned from the past and ensuring it influences the future. Not just hoping it influences the year ahead, but ensuring it does,” said Camie Melton Hanily, past president, IABC Minnesota. “Moving forward to me means embracing what’s possible,” added IABC Minnesota President Michael Walsh. “It means recognizing there are […]
Why attend CONVERGENCE Summit 2020?
January 29, 2020
Podcast: How to design data to improve communications results
January 29, 2020
Presenter Dave Mathias discusses how to design data to improve communications results (CONVERGENCE Summit 2020) Listen to podcast
Early Bird Registration Open Thru 2/28
November 6, 2019
Take advantage of early bird pricing for 2020 before February 28. Register on Eventbrite.