Dear IABC DC Metro Members, With the start of 2026, I’m grateful for what we’ve achieved together. Your dedication to learning, connection, and leadership continues to strengthen our community of strategic communicators in the Washington, D.C., metro area and beyond....
Dear IABC DC Metro Members, With the start of 2026, I’m grateful for what we’ve achieved together. Your dedication to learning, connection, and leadership continues to strengthen our community of strategic communicators in the Washington, D.C., metro area and beyond....
Telling Your Story: Five Tips from First Idea to Final Draft By Jill Marquardt Bylines, blog posts, profiles, listicles — articles today take many names and forms. But they all share a few things in common: They tell a story, whether it’s about your organization, a...
By Eli Natinsky Thank you to Doug Downs, president of Stories and Strategies, for leading “Why Most Podcasts Fail (And How Yours Can Succeed)” in March for IABC DC Metro. Doug is a podcast producer specializing in podcast development, analytics, and marketing. His...
Insights From IABC DC Metro’s “Navigating a Polluted Information Ecosystem: Tips for Communicators” By Crystal Borde In today’s fast-evolving information landscape, communicators are crucial in cutting through misinformation and disinformation. In a webinar hosted by...
In Between Roles? Here’s How to Stay Productive, Organized, and Ready for What’s Next By Carlanda Jones Periods between roles can be challenging but are also an opportunity to reflect, regroup, and grow. This time can be used to strengthen your professional skills,...
Five Communications Strategies to Boost Employee Engagement By Carlanda Jones Creating strong employee engagement isn’t always easy. Newsletters and all-hands meetings still work, but they don’t always inspire meaningful connections. To truly engage employees, it’s...