Several years ago, I attended my first IABC event…solo. I arrived early, affixed a “Hello, my name is” sticker to my business casual attire and shared that I was new and wasn’t quite sure what to expect. It was the annual Communicator of the Year Award reception and the guest of honor, a highly distinguished …
2022 has (finally!) arrived and if the past two years have taught us anything, it’s the increasing importance of authentic communication and the value of strategic communicators. The way we work has changed. Hybrid work environments and geographically dispersed teams are the new norm, and as organizations compete for top talent amid the “Great Resignation” …
Name: Kelly Sevcik, MA Title and company: Communication Specialist, Neighborhood Healthcare + Adjunct Professor, Point Loma Nazarene University I’ve been an IABC member since: 2021 What have you found most valuable about your IABC membership? Without a doubt, the relationships! Connect with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelly-sevcik-741112108/ Favorite quote: “The single biggest problem in communication is …
November is here and with it comes the opportunity to reflect upon the past year and give thanks. While we didn’t quite return to the “normalcy” so many of us crave, there is still so much to be grateful for. I’d like to start by recognizing our IABC San Diego Board for the tremendous amount …
Succeeding as a communications executive in the U.S. Navy takes more than just expertise and experience. It takes a unique individual with a desire to serve and the courage to lead. Learn more about Julie Holland’s global career journey and the challenges she’s faced while directing executive communications, media relations, crisis management and employee engagement. …
We all know that building and maintaining a strong network of professional peers is vital for success but it’s not always easy. Networking can be challenging, time-consuming and even awkward at times. At IABC San Diego, we’re here to make networking easy! Did you know that 85% of job openings are filled through networking? (Forbes, …
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While not many people have heard about the Blue Economy, it’s a thriving and emerging industry associated with the sustainable use of ocean resources to grow our economy, create jobs, and improve livelihoods, while also protecting and improving the health of our ocean and its ecosystems. The Port of San Diego is a longtime champion of and …
Thank you to everyone who completed our member survey and shared your feedback on what you’d like to see from IABC San Diego in the year ahead. As communicators, we know that words are important. Transparency and accountability breed authenticity and give our words meaning. Meaningful words supported by action build trust. Here’s what we …
