by Jennel McDonald | Oct 28, 2018
I was just a few years out of grad school when I realized that I was stuck. I had only a few years under my belt and noticed that I wasn’t growing. In fact, I was just settling in — and it was startling. For the first time in my life, my immediate...
by iabc-webmaster | Aug 21, 2017
By Jennel McDonald Words are powerful. Images are powerful. Actions are powerful. They are artifacts of human society and the communicators’ tools that we use to shape our worlds. In the past few weeks, we’ve seen our tools in action – used in both terrifying and...
by iabc-webmaster | Jun 28, 2017
By Kamna Narain In my final week as President of the San Francisco chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) I’m reflecting on why this professional association is so near and dear to my heart. #whyIloveIABC There are many reasons...
by iabc-webmaster | Apr 1, 2017
Earlier this year, IABC Chair Dianne Chase wrote a post about “alternative facts,” resulting in over 1,000 signatures of communications professionals standing behind IABC’s Code of Ethics on a petition on Change.org. As Dianne plainly put it, “Alternative facts have...
by iabc-webmaster | Jan 5, 2017
Dear SF IABC members and friends, It may be a new year, but the SF IABC Board made our resolution at the beginning of our board year last July! We committed to constantly find ways to create a better experience for our members. To this end, I’m excited to...
by iabc-webmaster | Sep 1, 2016
You don’t have to be a student to enjoy new beginnings in September All those photos on Facebook of smiling kids, ready for a new school year filled with new classes, new friends and often, a new outfit. I get a little wistful this time of year; not because I don’t...
