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The pressure on communicators has never been greater. Neither has the opportunity. Leadership 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 […]
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.
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.
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.
As a public official that is involved in Emergency Management, the ability to communicate effectively and quickly is essential. Creating an EOC provides the framework of a communication network during an emergency, a major crisis, weather event, power outages, active shooter, or any other event that may significantly impact your community. This 4.5-hour course will […]
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.
Crisis Communications Boot Camp Austin 2 We’re back in Texas. After 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. Why Communicators Attend Because when a crisis hits, you don’t get time to think. You are expected […]
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. Communicators are navigating constant change, new tools, evolving expectations, and increasing demands for clarity and impact. Communications Elevated is being built to help you: Strengthen your skills and confidence Learn from experienced practitioners Connect […]
This eight-hour performance-level course is designed to provide participants with knowledge and skills using social media tools to engage individuals and volunteer organizations for assistance during an emergency. Participants will learn about social media engagement techniques, individual and organizational roles in crisis communication, and Virtual Operations Support Teams (VOST).
As the communication profession continues to evolve, industry leaders are navigating increasingly complex challenges around AI, trust, reputation, workforce engagement, and business impact. That’s why IABC, in collaboration with Stategic, is excited to host the Communication Leadership Summit USA (CLS USA) on 16 October 2026 in Washington, D.C. Unlike a traditional conference, CLS USA is […]
Experience the largest annual conference for communications and public relations professionals, presented by PRSA. Hear inspiring keynotes from nationally recognized leaders and industry experts. Choose from a wide range of breakout sessions designed to elevate your skills and expand your expertise. Connect with peers, mentors, and partners through dedicated networking events and informal meet-ups. Explore […]
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.