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iabcuki.bsky.social
We're the UK and Ireland chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators. We connect communications professionals around the world.
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@simoncavendish.bsky.social has been an IABC mentor for 3 years and he's just signed up for another mentee. In this short video he talks about the benefits of mentoring for everyone involved. You can become a mentor too! #iabcuki #mentoring www.linkedin.com/posts/iabc-u...

Come and meet us, and your fellow #comms pros at our monthly networking #event, open to members and non-members to catch up and meet other friendly comms folk. Join us on Thursday 27 February at 6pm, in the City of London. Register here (it's free): www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/off-the-cl... #iabcuki

10 steps to nail your internal comms. In our latest blog post, Lamar Williams, IABC UK & Ireland board member and Head of Global Partnerships at @sociabble.bsky.social, shares his take on the fundamentals that even seasoned professionals sometimes overlook. www.iabc-uki.com/blog/tuw2qbm...

💝 Love what you do? Then share the love! Join the IABC UK&I mentoring scheme and get matched with your perfect professional partner. Applications close soon. Links for mentors and mentees to apply: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... #IABCUKI #Mentoring #ProfessionalDevelopment

💪 Are you looking to advance your communications career? 📚 Would you value the opportunity to learn from leaders in your field? 📈 Want to accelerate your career growth? Become a mentor or mentee with UK&I IABC's Mentoring Programme. Applications close March 1st. www.iabc-uki.com/mentoring

Always lovely to catch up with our communications community. We have monthly informal networking events in the City of London. If you would like to join us at the next one on Thursday 27 February at 6pm, register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/off-the-cl... It's free for members and non-members.

Want to know what's on at your IABC this week? Here are the highlights from UK & Ireland and International HQ: www.linkedin.com/posts/iabc-u... #IABCUKI

We've launched our mentoring scheme today! Whether you're looking to share your expertise and pay it forward, or keen to learn from industry experts, we'd love to have you join our thriving mentoring community. Here's everything you need to know: www.linkedin.com/posts/iabc-u...

Happy new year! We’re back and wanted to share what’s coming up at IABC this month. Networking, awards, learning, and professional development for comms pros. It's all here: www.linkedin.com/posts/iabc-u... #IABC #IABCUKI #IABCEMENA

Announcing new board member @vickimarinker.bsky.social as Director of Socials. Vicki is a former PR and comms recruitment consultant, and is now an accredited career coach, helping comms pros get their careers back on track. Our board is now complete! #IABC #IABCUKI #IABCEMENA #MeetTheBoard

We have another new board member to announce today. Anna Gracey takes on the new position of Director of Strategic Partnerships for UK & Ireland, responsible for developing and executing a plan for outreach to build sponsorship relationships. Welcome Anna #IABC #IABCUKI #IABCEMENA #MeetTheBoard

We’ve made 4 exciting appointments to our UK&I board. First up is Shane Hatton who has been appointed to President Elect. Shane is a 2x Author and global expert on Leadership, Communication and Team Culture. Congratulations Shane! #iabc #iabcuki #iabcemena #meettheboard

Turbocharge is back! After the success of our first Turbocharge conference in 2022, we’re back bigger and better. Join us on Thursday 7 November 2024 with a full-day, in-person event in London. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/iabc-uki-t... #Comms #Turbocharge #IABC

LAST CALL for today's webinar @paulmyersbbc.bsky.social on fact-checking, disinformation and steps we can all take to combat #FakeNews

Mis- and disinformation is the #1 risk highlighted in the World Economic Forum's 2024 global risks report: www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/... Next week's timely webinar with fact-checking fiend @paulmyersbbc.bsky.social is free to #IABC members and £10 for guests: eventbrite.co.uk/e/fact-or-fa...

IABC is famous for its community of like-minded communication professionals and we'd love to invite you to our next in-person networking event in London. Open to current and non-members alike, join us on Wed 17 April from 6pm: eventbrite.co.uk/e/off-the-cl... #MeetUp #Comms

This month IABC is highlighting the power of communication. Members, what has IABC helped you to accomplish? Join or renew for complimentary access to exclusive professional learning content: bit.ly/3kLDM2I #IABC #Comms #Communications

Where do you and your organisation stand on trigger warnings? Is it a term you're familiar with, or is it something that hasn't come up in conversation? Is it already embedded in your communications guidance? There's still time to register for tomorrow's webinar:

Does organisational communication need trigger warnings? Trigger warnings appear on more forms of info than ever before. Join chair Susan Walker, Prof John Sutherland, Priya Bates & Neil Griffiths on Wed 13 Mar to discuss how this may apply to your org: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/does-organ...

Does organisational communication need trigger warnings? Trigger warnings appear on more forms of info than ever before. Join chair Susan Walker, Prof John Sutherland, Priya Bates & Neil Griffiths on Wed 13 Mar to discuss how this may apply to your org: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/does-organ...

We're all set up for our monthly off the clock networking with Whoolio at Hung Drawn and Quartered in London

Making your content accessible increases its impact and helps tell your story to everyone. In this webinar, join @lisariemers.bsky.social to learn about: - Using plain language - Writing better, descriptive alt text - Making sure your graphics are accessible www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/creating-a...

🔍 Explore the state of trust in 2024 🎙️ Dive into the latest FIR Podcast episode where @shelholtz.bsky.social and I dissect the Edelman Trust Barometer 2024. Vital insights for businesses & communicators ⬇️ www.firpodcastnetwork.com/fir-381-the-...

Our next face-to-face monthly(ish) networking session is Weds 31st January in London - see you there? #IABC

Whether you're joining tonight's onboarding session for our mentoring programme, or interested in getting / becoming a mentor, there's a great range of resources about mentoring on the Harvard Business Review site: hbr.org/topic/subjec...

Join me on 12 February to learn about some tools and tips to make sure your comms and content has the impact it deserves

Is one of your 2024 resolutions to get out more? Join a friendly bunch of communications professionals at our next networking event on 31 January: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/off-the-cl...

The IABC Gold Quill Awards recognise communications excellence around the world and 2024 entries close 4th Feb. Watch our video with Lucy Eckley, Ann-Marie Blake and @simonmonger.bsky.social to find out why you should enter youtu.be/t1jxLcCNr4c

Making your content accessible increases its impact and helps tell your story to everyone. In this webinar, join @lisariemers.bsky.social to learn about: - Using plain language - Writing better, descriptive alt text - Making sure your graphics are accessible www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/creating-a...

Is one of your 2024 resolutions to get out more? Join a friendly bunch of communications professionals at our next networking event on 31 January: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/off-the-cl...

The IABC Gold Quill Awards recognise communications excellence around the world and 2024 entries close 4th Feb. Watch our video with Lucy Eckley, Ann-Marie Blake and @simonmonger.bsky.social to find out why you should enter youtu.be/t1jxLcCNr4c

Wishing our members, friends and followers a very Merry Christmas. Thanks for all your support in 2023; we look forward to reconnecting in the New Year.

Wishing our members, friends and followers a very Merry Christmas. Thanks for all your support in 2023; we look forward to reconnecting in the New Year.

PRSA has released a set of guidelines to govern the use of AI by PR pros. Its Code of Ethics served as a roadmap. In this short midweek episode of our #FIRpodcast, @nevillehobson.xyz & I explore the landscape of AI ethics guides for the PR profession. www.firpodcastnetwork.com/fir-368-ai-a...

The IABC UK & I Mentorship Programme closes for applications this Friday. Unlock your exclusive benefits as an IABC member and elevate your career: As a mentee: forms.gle/sm5qqPDgrMcf... As a mentor: forms.gle/NSdfdJ52sfCe...

Did you know those in a mentor/mentee relationship are promoted *5x more often* than those without? #IABC members - don't miss out on this opportunity to elevate your career. Apply by Friday 1 December: Mentee application: forms.gle/sm5qqPDgrMcf... Mentor application: forms.gle/NSdfdJ52sfCe...