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SUMMARY:FBI-LEEDA Master Public Information Officer (MPO)
DESCRIPTION:Building off of the FBI-LEEDA Media & Public Relations course\, the Master Public Information Officer course moves the participant from the tactical to the strategic level of media and brand management. Participants will spend 4 ½ days exploring; the business model of media engagement\, take a deeper dive into cultivating a brand image through internal and external communications\, and learn how to proactively pitch stories in today’s 24/7 news environment. Students will learn the advanced means of creating high-quality in-house videos for social media\, develop messaging calendars\, and learn the art of being a strategic advisor. This course will build on crisis management skills in tabletop exercises designed to build the framework for a crisis communication manual.
URL:https://piocalendar.com/event/fbi-leeda-master-public-information-officer-mpo-15/
LOCATION:Southlake\, Texas\, Southlake\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="FBI-LEEDA":MAILTO:Training@fbileeda.org
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SUMMARY:Internal Communications Conference
DESCRIPTION:The pressure on communicators has never been greater. Neither has the opportunity.\n  \n\n\n\n\n\nLeadership transitions. AI rollouts. Geopolitical tensions. Internal and strategic communicators are navigating one of the most complex workplace environments in decades. Employees expect faster updates\, authentic leadership and consistent messaging across all platforms. Meanwhile\, communicators are helping their organization adopt AI\, navigate digital transformation and keep teams aligned through constant change. \nWith change comes opportunity. \nRagan’s Internal Communications Conference on Oct. 13-15 gives you the playbook you need to lead with clarity and credibility and advance your role within your organization. \nJoin us on Microsoft’s campus for an immersive learning and networking event filled with practical strategies you need to meet this moment with confidence. You’ll learn how to strengthen executive communication\, guide teams through disruption\, combat misinformation and integrate emerging tech into your workflows responsibly. Join hundreds of peers from leading organizations and leave with ideas\, tools and frameworks you can apply immediately.
URL:https://piocalendar.com/event/internal-communications-conference/
LOCATION:Microsoft Headquarters\, Seattle\, WA\, 15010 NE 35th Street\, Redmond\, WA\, 98052\, United States
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SUMMARY:L0105 Public Information Basics
DESCRIPTION:To equip participants with the skills needed to be full or part-time PIOs\, including oral and written communications; understanding and working with the media; and basic tools and techniques to perform effectively as a PIO\, both in the proactive/ advocacy times and crisis/ emergency response.
URL:https://piocalendar.com/event/l0105-public-information-basics-69/
LOCATION:Park City\, UT\, Park City\, UT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:L0105 Public Information Basics
DESCRIPTION:To equip participants with the skills needed to be full or part-time PIOs\, including oral and written communications; understanding and working with the media; and basic tools and techniques to perform effectively as a PIO\, both in the proactive/ advocacy times and crisis/ emergency response.
URL:https://piocalendar.com/event/l0105-public-information-basics-78/
LOCATION:Opelika\, AL\, Opelika\, AL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:T-PUB4033: Texas Public Information Officer
DESCRIPTION:The Texas Public Information Officer Course will provide initial information for those individuals who are employed or appointed by a state agency or local government entity and whose duties include communicating with the public during a disaster regarding the importance of early communication and coordination of crisis information.
URL:https://piocalendar.com/event/t-pub4033-texas-public-information-officer-36/
LOCATION:Breckenridge\, TX\, Breckenridge\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:PER-344 Social Media Tools & Techniques
DESCRIPTION:This performance-level web-based course is designed for individuals in the public and private sectors who are responsible for gathering and disseminating disaster-related information and who would like to increase their knowledge and understanding about social media and its uses during crisis communication to support organizational preparedness\, response and recovery efforts.
URL:https://piocalendar.com/event/per-344-social-media-tools-techniques-14/
LOCATION:South Carolina Emergency Management Division\, 2779 Fish Hatchery Road\, West Columbia\, SC\, 29172\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:Crisis Communications Boot Camp Austin
DESCRIPTION:Crisis Communications Boot Camp Austin 2\nWe’re back in Texas. \nAfter five years\, the Crisis Communications Boot Camp Austin 2 returns — part of a global training series delivered in over 40 cities\, trusted by senior communicators worldwide. \nWhy Communicators Attend\nBecause when a crisis hits\, you don’t get time to think.\nYou are expected to lead. \nThis training is built for that reality. \nYou will learn directly from communications leaders at: Amazon\, NASCAR\, IBM\, Stanford University\, Mercedes-Benz U.S. International\, Entergy\, City of Austin and Flex — people making high-stakes decisions in real time.
URL:https://piocalendar.com/event/crisis-communications-boot-camp-austin/
LOCATION:The Cathedral ATX\, 2403 E 16th Street\, Austin\, TX\, 78702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="P World":MAILTO:info@thepworld.com
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SUMMARY:Communications Elevated 2026
DESCRIPTION:Communications Elevated is IABC Colorado’s first\, full-day conference designed to bring communicators together for learning\, connection\, and practical insight that elevates our work.  \nCommunicators are navigating constant change\, new tools\, evolving expectations\, and increasing demands for clarity and impact. \nCommunications Elevated is being built to help you: \n\n\nStrengthen your skills and confidence \n\n\nLearn from experienced practitioners \n\n\nConnect with peers across communications disciplines \n\n\nWalk away with insights you can immediately apply \n\n\nWhether you work in internal communications\, PR\, marketing\, or a related field\, this conference is designed to meet you where you are and elevate your skills.
URL:https://piocalendar.com/event/communications-elevated-2026/
LOCATION:Lowry Conference Center (Denver\, CO)\, 1061 Akron Way\, Denver\, CO\, 80230\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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ORGANIZER;CN="International Association of Business Communicators (IABC)":MAILTO:member_relations@iabc.com
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