Archive for InternationalAssociationofBusinessCommunicators SmartBlogs
Miri Zena McDonald attended the 2012 International Association of Business Communicators World Conference in Chicago and is providing coverage for SmartBrief’s SmartBlog on Leadership. She tweets @mirimcdonald.
Linda Dulye, founder of Dulye & Co., isn’t afraid to call people out on lying. She began her IABC session by asking the audience if their companies allowed meeting attendees to say “pass” when asked to provide an update in a team meeting.[…] Continue Reading »
Miri Zena McDonald attended the 2012 International Association of Business Communicators World Conference in Chicago and is providing coverage for SmartBrief’s SmartBlog on Leadership. She tweets @mirimcdonald.
David Grossman, founder and CEO of The Grossman Group and former director of communications at McDonald’s, addressed a packed room to talk about what he terms 21st-century communications — namely, that the communicator’s role is changing.[…] Continue Reading »
Miri Zena McDonald attended the 2012 International Association of Business Communicators World Conference in Chicago and is providing coverage for SmartBrief’s SmartBlog on Leadership. She tweets @mirimcdonald.
Pamela Shockley-Zalabak almost didn’t make it to IABC. She evacuated from her home as part of the Colorado wildfires.
Shockley-Zalabak, chancellor of the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, and author of eight books, said that she decided to attend despite the grave situation at home because she can’t do anything to change it.[…] Continue Reading »
Miri Zena McDonald attended the 2012 International Association of Business Communicators World Conference in Chicago and is providing coverage for SmartBrief’s SmartBlog on Leadership. She tweets @mirimcdonald.
The IABC World Conference this week heard from the winner of the IABC 2012 Excellence in Communication Leadership (EXCEL) Award, Irene Lewis, president and CEO of SAIT Polytechnic, Canada’s first publicly funded polytechnic institute.[…] Continue Reading »
Miri Zena McDonald attended the 2012 International Association of Business Communicators World Conference in Chicago and is providing coverage for SmartBrief’s SmartBlog on Leadership. She tweets @mirimcdonald.
Author Kevin Carroll stood before the audience with a big metal trunk behind him and a red rubber ball peeking out of it. “A red rubber ball changed my life.”
At 6 years old, Carroll and his brothers, ages 8 and 3, were left in a trailer by his addict mother (the dad, an addict, was no longer in the picture), with a promise of return in a few hours.[…] Continue Reading »

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