IABC DC Metro
   
   
  March 2011
   
PRESIDENT'S NOTE
  Spring is in the air! Check out what we have planned to get that extra boost this time of year.
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Reminder: Attend March Chapter Meeting: Thursday, March 10
  Join us at the March chapter meeting on March 10 from 8 am to 10 am to learn about the latest trends in digital and social crisis management. This month, we're featuring Rachel Caggiano, senior vice president and head of the 360° Digital Influence team, Ogilvy PR's award-winning digital word of mouth marketing practice in Washington, DC.
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Network with Colleagues and Communicators at IABC Happy Hour - March 23
  Don't miss the next opportunity to network with colleagues at Fire Works Pizza in Arlington, the ultimate pizzeria and bar serving up great pizza from the five-ton wood fired oven.
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Recap of February Chapter Meeting
  Missed the February Chapter Meeting? We've Got You Covered!
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Gain Visibility and Support IABC Through Sponsorship Opportunities
  Consider sponsoring a local IABC / DC Metro event or lend support all year long. We offer sponsorship opportunities to meet your goals and budget.
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Free Seminar: Engaging Employees in the Business Strategy for Performance-Driven Results
  The Federal Communicators Network is sponsoring a free seminar also open to IABC members, Tuesday, April 19, 8:30 – 11:00 an at the Government Printing Office near Union Station. >>> more
   
Senior Communicators Council: Managing Cross-Generational Teams
  Learn how to manage the complexities of a multi-generational workforce from a panel of senior communicators on March 15. >>> more
   
Details on IABC World Conference: June 12 – 15
  The 2011 IABC World Conference will be held in San Diego June 12 – June 15 and will feature noted business thinker Marshall Goldsmith; best-selling author and "popular science prodigy" Jonah Lehrer; and Pulitzer Prize winner Sheryl WuDunn among other keynote speakers.
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Feature Article: "25 Ways To Stay Employed"
  Check out President of Discovery Consulting Group Bruce Katcher's 25 things you can do to increase the probability that you will stay employed.
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Welcome—and Welcome Back—New and Renewing Members!
  Meet the folks who have chosen to join or renew their association membership.
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  Quote of the Month
  Quote of the Month:
"Communication works for those who work at it."
— John Powell
   
   
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Dominique Calabrese of Lafarge discusses the challenge of communicating change at February's chapter meeting.
 

Upcoming EVents

Chapter Meeting
Date: Thursday, March 10,
8:00 am - 10:00 am

OgilvyPR Washington
1111 19th Street, NW, 10th Floor
Downtown DC

Details

SENIOR COMMUNICATORS COUNCIL
Date: Tuesday, March 15
8:00 am
- 10:00 am
Qorvis Communications
1201 Connecticut Ave., NW
(enter on Rhode Island Avenue, NW)
Downtown DC

Details

Webinar - Telling stories: Captivate your audience and spread your messag
Date: March 23
Details

Happy Hour
Date: Wednesday, March 23
5:30 pm
- 7:30 pm
Fire Works Pizza
2350 Clarendon Blvd.,
Arlington

Details

Free Seminar
Date: Tuesday, April 19
8:30 am
- 11:00 am
Government Printing Office near Union Station

Details

 

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