Posted on February 22nd, 2012 by Jamie Garantziotis
A huge thank you to everyone who took part in our 2011 survey. After collating the responses from our community, we're pleased to now report back to you with our full findings and results. Click here to view full results of our 2011 community survey >> Within the report, you will find: what out [...]
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Posted on February 16th, 2012 by Jennifer Frahm
Yes, you read it correctly! FOUR World Conference Scholarships to be won!! Now that's a member benefit… 2 x Pacific region scholarships, $1500 each, funds can be used for registration or travel, receipts must be sent to HQ for reimbursement of winners 1 x HQ scholarship for the Pacific region, $1315, complementary registration, leaders [...]
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Posted on February 4th, 2012 by Jamie Garantziotis
This month we speak to Keith De La Rue of AcKnowledge Consulting. 1. Keith, what's your current role? I am currently running my own business, AcKnowledge Consulting, consulting in Knowledge Management and Communication. This sees me engaged in a range of client projects, and I also develop and deliver postgraduate and undergraduate education in [...]
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Posted on February 4th, 2012 by Jamie Garantziotis
Well hello all! Is it too late to say Happy New Year? It’s hard to fathom that January has already slipped away and we are into the second month of 2012. So what’s happening in IABC land? Well, while you’ve all been over-indulging on Christmas ham and champagne across the new year, we’ve been [...]
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Posted on December 10th, 2011 by Kate O'Donnell
Can you believe it’s the end of the year already? Just as soon as I start getting used to signing the date 2011, it’s time to move on to 2012. We’ve had another fabulous year at IABC Victoria this year, mainly thanks to the support of our members and the dedication and commitment of [...]
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Posted on December 10th, 2011 by Jamie Garantziotis
This month, we speak to Deb Ganderton who recently celebrated four years as an IABC Victoria member. (1) Deb, what's your current role? I'm currently Executive Manager, Communications and Engagement at City of Boroondara. (2) Why did you decide to join IABC? I was looking for an inspiring professional communications body showcasing thought leadership [...]
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Posted on December 3rd, 2011 by Jamie Garantziotis
Members and friends of IABC Victoria gathered last Thursday at Melbourne's Mint Bar to celebrate 2011 and discuss all that's ahead in 2012 over a few drinks and a summer barbecue. Our Vice-President and resident photographer Monika Lancucki was on hand to capture some snaps of the evening (below). A very big thank you [...]
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Posted on November 23rd, 2011 by Jamie Garantziotis
Integrating industry best practice into your organisation and day-job is easier than you think. I’m fortunate enough to work for a company that strongly values technical excellence and continuous improvement. Over the years I have made it a personal standard to share, and where possible integrate, best practice from IABC into discussions and the [...]
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Posted on November 22nd, 2011 by Jennifer Frahm
An interesting follow up to last week's crisis comms and reputation lunch. One of the points Sam North made about social media, was if you have a good reputation, people will forgive a gaffe. When we asked Barbara Sharp what Qantas should do now to rebuild, she said "Apologise, apologise some more, and keep apologising [...]
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Posted on November 19th, 2011 by Jamie Garantziotis
From Qantas to Gasp, BP to the Nursing Federation, crisis communication is certainly the flavour of the month – so it was timely that the November IABC Victoria ‘Be Heard’ event discussed issues of crisis and reputation management. Held at The Wheeler Centre on 18 November, the [...]
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