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Choosing to Lead: It’s Time to Modernize IABC
Ellen Vander Linden, IABC PPR Vice Chair/2023-24 Board Chair I joined the IABC Pacific Plains Region board as vice chair in July 2022. The primary motivator for me was the wave of change coming at...
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I hope to see you in Toronto in June
IABC continues to shake things up in the communications field. That’s why the 2023 IABC World Conference this June will be a valuable resource for helping communication professionals like us reach our...
View ArticleAnnouncing the Incoming 2023-24 Board
We have exciting news to share about your PPR Board Thank you to our current board who will continue to serve the Pacific Plains Region through June, we are excited to announce the official selection...
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“Fire” IABC World Conference 2023
Tami Wendt After returning from Toronto, I was asked if it was smoky there. Yes, yes, it was. It could have been from the wildfires, or it could have been from the IABC World Conference. It was, as my...
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IABC PPR Member Amy Lilja Takes Home 2023 Gold Quill Award
Each year, professional communicators can submit their best work for consideration for a Gold Quill Award, a highly selective awards program that evaluates entries against a global standard to...
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Change is Constant
A message from Ellen Vander Linden, Chair of the 2023-2024 IABC Pacific Plains Region (PPR) Board.As communicators, we know a thing or two about change. As a regional board, we’ve had front row seats...
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Announcing the 2023 Silver Quill Awards Call for Entries
The Call for Entries for IABC 2023 Silver Quill Awards is now open. Hosted by the IABC Southern Region, this opportunity is for communication professionals from the IABC Heritage Region, Pacific...
View ArticleUpcoming Changes to IABC’s Annual Dues Structure
IABC is moving to an annual dues model to better serve our members. This will allow headquarters, chapters and regions to focus on member recruitment during two specific times per year and increase...
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A Tale of Twin Cities
IABC PPR Communications Director Jay Farrell shares his thoughts on the two-day board meeting in Minneapolis.The IABC Pacific Plains Region board met in person last week in Minneapolis. A meeting in...
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Why IABC?
Christopher Maddox shares a success story inspired by IABC.I was part of a layoff from a large U.S. bank where I had worked for almost three decades. It was a gut punch at first, and I felt like I had...
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