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Have you taken advantage of IABC’s partnership with Spin Sucks yet? The PESO Model© Certification gives communicators and marketers a practical, integrated framework to unify paid, earned, shared, and owned media, so your work builds visibility, credibility, and trust where it matters most. You'll be able to plan, execute, and measure impact that shows up in boardrooms and search results (including AI-generated ones). ✅ IABC members save with the exclusive member rate: $1,099 USD. Log in to your IABC profile to access member pricing and enrollment details. https://hubs.li/Q04hYJ2x0

More labels haven’t made communications clearer, especially for younger generations looking to break into the profession. As specialties multiply across branding, PR, public affairs, and internal comms, overlap is becoming the norm rather than the exception. Tanya Pikula, Ph.D., helps us understand what gets lost in that complexity, and why it’s time to refocus on what actually drives value. https://hubs.li/Q04hYTCM0

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SAVE THE DATE! In the second of our special IABC Circle of Fellows discussions, Brad Whitworth, SCMP, IABC Fellow, will moderate a panel to discuss the remaining three chapters of the book, “The 7 Cs of the New Communication Compass.” The book’s author and editor, Dianne Chase, will join Brad, along with the IABC Fellows who authored the three chapters: Zora Artis, who wrote the “Cohesion” chapter Cindy Schmieg, author of the “Collaboration” chapter Me! I penned the “Community” chapter The panel will be live-streamed at 5 pm EDT on Thursday, May 28. Participants in the live stream can ask questions and share comments, observations, and experiences, and become part of the discussion. If you’re not able to join us, you can listen to the audio podcast later or watch the YouTube replay. https://lnkd.in/gXpK2CEP

Just one week left until the 1 June housing deadline for #IABC26. Book your stay at The Westin Harbour Castle Hotel using IABC’s direct link and you could win: ✨ A complimentary room upgrade. ✈️ OR transportation from the Toronto airport of your choice. Secure your stay for a chance to elevate your experience in Toronto. Register today. Housing: https://hubs.li/Q04hKl0c0 Registration: https://hubs.li/Q04hKkm80

As part of our celebration of the new IABC Fellows, we’re shining a spotlight on the careers and contributions that have shaped our profession. Today, we’re proud to recognize Diana Degan, IABC Fellow, BAAJ, ABC, CAAP, for her extraordinary 35‑year career as a communication leader, educator, and strategic advisor. From agency leadership and award‑winning work in to education, accessibility, and decades of service to IABC, Diana’s impact has elevated both practice and professional standards. We’re honored to recognize Diana and all she has accomplished with this prestigious designation. https://hubs.li/Q04g-Nkk0

#IABC26 is more than professional development. It’s about meaningful connection. From engaging with peers to experiencing Toronto’s vibrant culture, every moment is an opportunity to grow your network and perspective. 🌆 Explore the city beyond the sessions with curated local highlights. 🏨 Book by 1 June for exclusive rates and a chance to win a room upgrade. Join us in Toronto and make the most of every moment. Register today. https://hubs.li/Q04g-ySr0 Learn More: https://hubs.li/Q04g-CCp0

A career in communication is always evolving, and staying relevant means growing with it. IABC supports communicators at every stage with a global community, shared insight, and exposure to the full breadth of communication disciplines. Through meaningful connections and professional development, you gain perspective, confidence, and a stronger voice in your field. When you join IABC, you’re not just signing up, you’re taking your next step forward. Join IABC today 👉 https://hubs.li/Q04g-F5N0 Adedeji ADEMIGBUJI (SCMP®)

#IABC26 isn't your typical conference. What makes it different? Mike Klein, IABC Fellow, shares why. At IABC World Conference 2026, the focus is on you — not a platform, not a product. An event built by and for professional communicators, our speakers cover the full industry landscape with insights you can actually use. Join us in Toronto, 14-16 June. https://lnkd.in/gSbWRkHM Thank you to Strategic for the feature!