http://kc.iabc.com Learn Grow Inspire Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:51:42 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The IABC World Conference is better than ever with keynote speaker Guy Kawasaki, Apple Fellow and Entrepreneur Magazine columnist. This year's conference will be June 6-9 in Toronto. Find out how business communicators around the world are leading the way on the road to recovery and spearheading the types of innovation ... http://kc.iabc.com/news-events/iabc-world-conference-approaching/ “Communicate Your Brand…The Unique Story of Chick-fil-A” with Dan T. Cathy The Greater Kansas City PRSA Chapter is proud to welcome Chick-fil-A President and COO Dan T. Cathy to Kansas City. Mr. Cathy will present an inside look at one of the most respected brands around, and a company who sees ... http://kc.iabc.com/news-events/join-fellow-kc-communicators-and-get-free-chick-fil-a/ Need a little inspiration? Sign up for April 15 luncheon with Dan Coleman April 15 is more than tax day. It’s also a day to get inspired with IABC. Dan Coleman, president of Excelsior Learning and author of Bursts of Fresh-Squeezed Ideas will inspire us to think creatively on the job ... http://kc.iabc.com/news-events/register-now-for-aprils-luncheon-fresh-squeezed-ideas/ New in 2010 – Bronze Quill Tweetchat Tuesday, March 16, 2010 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. What is a Tweetchat? A Tweetchat is a pre-arranged chat using Twitter tweets combined with a hashtag (#kcbq) which will link the tweets together in a virtual conversation. Anyone with a Twitter account can participate by asking questions or ... http://kc.iabc.com/uncategorized/need-help-with-your-bronze-quill-entry/ Tech/SIG celebrated its one-year birthday/anniversary with one of its largest gatherings yet. And, many first-timers attended as well. Learn more about the meeting and how you can join in the conversation on the Tech/SIG blog. Tech/SIG's next meeting is Fri., April 9 at Fleishman Hillard from 11:30 - 1:00. The topic - the iPad. http://kc.iabc.com/volunteer/happy-birthday-techsig/ Download Dean Davison's presentation from the March 4 luncheon. http://kc.iabc.com/resources/branding-to-win-creating-a-communication-culture/ Presentation from Dean Davison now available to members. Visit the KC/IABC Resources and log in to view the resource spotlight. http://kc.iabc.com/news-events/creating-a-communication-culture/ [caption id="attachment_4336" align="alignright" width="142" caption="Dean Davison, Lockton"][/caption] Communications in a corporation can be like the weather. Everyone complains about it, but no one does anything to change it. Effective communication is central to creating, fostering and maintaining an energized culture in an organization. Dean Davison, director of communications at Lockton, an insurance, ... http://kc.iabc.com/uncategorized/register-now-for-kciabcs-march-4-luncheon/ [caption id="attachment_4302" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Uptown Theater, February 4"][/caption] Thanks to all who joined us Feb. 4 at the Uptown Theater for the Business Communicators Summit. The event, Kansas City's only full-day conference for business communicators, featured keynoters Chris Brogan and Steve Crescenzo and numerous other seminars and networking opportunities. Click here to ... http://kc.iabc.com/conferencenews/business-communicators-summit-photos-on-flickr/ KC/IABC is now accepting nominations for our individual awards that are given at the annual Bronze Quill Gala. Please submit your nominations to kc-asktheboard@iabc.com. Nominations are limited to 200 words and must include the following: Name, title, company, years in the profession, IABC member status, reason you are nominating them. Deadline ... http://kc.iabc.com/uncategorized/now-accepting-nominations-for-bronze-quill-individual-awards/