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We Are What We Measure
Do you track your steps and monitor your calories with a fitness app? Do you step on the scale each morning or log your REM sleep each night with a heart rate device? As you’ve probably experienced, the things we measure get the most time and effort invested. As we...

The Measure of a Company: The Evolution of Corporate Responsibility
Long-time SF IABC member and former Chapter President Ed Kamrin, SCMP, has done more than his share to make the chapter, his workplace and the world better. Ed is the Communications Manager of Corporate Citizenship for McKesson, a role that has evolved since he first...

Nothing But Gratitude
With just one month left in my second year as President of SF IABC, my thoughts are (naturally) turned toward reflection. While, yes, the past two years have been a tremendous growth and leadership opportunity for me, what's coming up more is the gratitude I feel...

Call for Volunteers
SF IABC is looking for volunteers of all shapes and sizes for our upcoming Board year starting in July. Whether you have just a couple of hours to work on a special project or would like to add a leadership position to your resume, we have a volunteer role for you....
Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation: Communications Officer — Science Program
The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation is seeking a new Communications Officer to lead communications for the foundation’s Science Program, which advances the understanding of emerging scientific fields through developing new technologies, supporting imaginative...

Be Better and Do Better With SF IABC’s Mentoring Program
Feeling stuck in your career? Have a brilliant idea for a program but aren’t quite sure how to implement? Want to master core skills or learn new skills to turbocharge your climb? If you’re serious about changing the direction of your career and taking it to the next...

7 Ways to Create an Engaged Workforce
What we learned at the ALI Strategic Internal Communications Conference SF IABC recently partnered with the Advanced Learning Institute (ALI) for the 6th Annual Strategic Internal Communications – West Conference in San Francisco. We were also able to attend and here...

Read On: Motivating Reads for the New Year
As a freelance writer, my business can really slow down in December, understandable since most of my clients have closed out the books on marketing for the year. And while new year planning is underway, the weeks before and after Christmas are still a bit early for...

4 Fun High-Tech and Low-Tech Ways to Engage Employees
Ever wish you were a fly on the wall, listening in while top HR and internal communications pros share their best practices? That’s exactly what happens when you attend an event like the Advanced Learning Institute’s recent conference in San Francisco, “Aligning HR...

Learn Fresh Strategies to Transform Employee Engagement and Drive Culture Change
Curious about the emerging practices that organizations like Salesforce and Northwestern Medicine are leveraging to transform employee engagement? Then you can’t afford to miss the 6th Annual Strategic Internal Communications conference presented by Advanced Learning...
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Get a Step Ahead with the Fall 2019 Mentoring Program
Whether you’re a seasoned communications professional or a newbie in the field, you may want to consider participating in SF IABC’s Mentoring Program! There are so many ways you could benefit from being a mentor or mentee. Let us count the ways: Networking...
A Note on the Wildfires
Here in Northern California, another devastating wildfire year has begun. As I write this, the Kincade fire remains active after burning 76,825 acres, with 60% of the fire contained. Evacuations continue across Sonoma County, and elsewhere in the Bay Area, skies are...
Change Communications Are in the Air (Part 2)
6 Key Networking 9 Meeting Takeaways on Change Communications In our two-part series, we explore six communication pathways for effective communications, as addressed at a recent Networking 9 event. The examples we outlined in Part 1 of our series point to corporate...