Communications

Network with fellow communicators at April IABC social

By Samantha Gratton

Join IABC/Iowa on April 11 for a night of networking at Wellman’s Pub & Rooftop.
Bring a friend and your business cards for some time to visit with other communication professionals in the Des Moines area.
The details:

April 11 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Wellman’s Pub & Rooftop in West Glen (597 Market Street | West Des Moines,… »

Want to connect and get a leg up in your career? IABC’s newsletter can help

By Samantha Gratton

Want to connect with fellow communicators? Want to stay up to date on the latest development opportunities from IABC/Iowa?
Good news!
Whether you’re already an IABC/Iowa member or just considering joining, our monthly newsletter will keep you informed.
To sign up, enter your email address below and watch for an email each month about all you value from IABC/Iowa, including:

Professional development seminars
Networking opportunities
Job… »

Member Spotlight on Deb Amenson

By Kimberly Knetter
Deb Amenson - IABC Iowa Member

Meet IABC Member Deb Amenson, Marketing Coordinator with Riverhead Resources in Des Moines. Some of Deb’s responsibilities include implementing marketing plans, managing all external communications and directing production of a quarterly newsletter.
What is your background? I graduated from Iowa State where I studied Business & Professional Communication. I’ve also worked in communications in economic… »

The Value of Independent Professionalism in Communication

By Lara Plathe

IABC Iowa invites you to join Ken Groh, president of Groh and Associates of Chicago, as he outlines the journey he has taken to create value as an independent, professional communicator. You should attend this webinar, scheduled for Wednesday, April 6, 2011, whether you are planning to be on your own one… »

Five reasons to say yes to IABC Iowa

By Crista Hahn

1. February is membership month, which means new or lapsed members who join or re-join IABC Iowa don’t have to pay the application fee. This alone saves you up to $40. If you can’t join in February, there will be another chance to skip the application fee in April 2011.
2. Network, network, network —… »