Demystifying Community and Unlocking its Value

The word “community” has found itself woven into strategic conversations in all kinds of industries. From tech companies to nonprofits, leaders are citing community as the way forward to take their businesses into the future. But what does community actually mean and how does it differ from marketing or social media? During this podcast Marjorie […]

Who Says Your Business Content Can’t Be Thrilling?

Does your audience move to the next item too fast? Content need a little more style? Novels use tension, likable main characters, memorable villains and exciting story arcs. Learn how to intermingle corporate and creative writing techniques to keep your readers interested. This IABC/Dallas session is for all communicators—from strategists to writers to visual communicators. […]

A Crisis WILL Happen (again). Learn How to Prepare Now.  

When you ask a group of over 600 PR pros for their favorite crisis management book, what do you think you’re told? Are you ready for a different type of crisis communications book and conversation? Because that’s what was recommended. As Amazon says, "Crisis Ready: Building an Invincible Brand in an Uncertain World" is not […]

Interview Prep to Harness Your You-Ness and Radiate Confidence

In this webinar, Mindy Kantor shares five questions to consider before your next interview to stand out and stay true to yourself. She provides insights into the hiring manager’s perspective and offers ways to ground yourself in optimism and realism to radiate confidence throughout the entire process. CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS: by March 18 to freshen […]

Beyond Employee Engagement: 3 Ways to Increase Your Business Value and Influence

Employee communication has been business-critical for organizations over the past two years. However, with economic uncertainty and tight budgets, there is increasing pressure to add business value beyond the traditional focus of employee engagement. This challenge is also a tremendous opportunity for workplace communicators in IC and HR to focus their efforts on bottom-line, operational-oriented, business […]

National Freelance Business Week DC April 18-22

National Freelance Business week (#FBW) embraces the local freelance ethos of each city it is hosted in and we’re excited that it’s coming to Washington, DC Metro in 2022! We are collaborating to bring local freelance business owners, leaders, creators, and supporters together to expand your network in the #DMV during our in-person events from […]

Flight Lessons: Navigating Through Life’s Turbulence and Learning to Fly High

Ever wonder what it feels like to fly? Learning to “fly” in any career or endeavor requires many hours of hard work and diligence – and sometimes, you need to change your flight plan in midair. Through Captain Barbara Bell’s experience as one of the first women to graduate from the U.S. Naval Academy, she […]

5% Zone: The Mindset to be More Visible

Participants will get insights on what is needed to be ready for their next level within their organization. For example, what mindsets and behaviors are needed to stand out and be more visible to senior management. The three key takeaways for this webinar include: Going from GOOD to GREAT Creating Green X’s Rules of the […]

#FBWDC “Freelancing in DC” Fireside Chat + Happy Hour

One Metro Center 700 12th Street Northwest, Washington, DC

Celebrate the local freelance community in the DMV with our final event for Freelance Business Week DC 2022! About this event Join for our "Freelancing in DC" fireside chat featuring local freelancers. They'll share what it's like to be a freelancer in the DMV, including lessons learned, business best practices and new ideas for growing […]

$25