Member Newsletter of IABC India | October 2017
Your Monthly News & Updates
Greetings!

Welcome to the latest edition of our monthly member newsletter. 

It’s Rocktober at IABC, and we’re turning it up for Member Month at IABC. Amp up your communications skills and excel with us! Join IABC now to save 10% on dues, be entered into drawing for prizes like Ticketmaster giftcards and Amazon Echo Dots. Connect with a network of industry rock star colleagues, and attain perfectly tuned insights to drive business results. Join now at rockit.iabc.com or renew your membership at rockon.iabc.com.

In this issue, we have shared with you a useful member-only resources on managing fast-paced, transformational change as part of your membership benefits. We encourage you to share your profile as well as your works to be featured in the Member Spotlight section in the forthcoming issues of this newsletter.

We’re sure you appreciate how the IABC community, educational offerings, career resources, and other benefits of membership help make you a business communication rock star. Reach out and get some of your fellow communication pros to rock out with IABC today! Please encourage your friends and industry colleagues to join IABC  or  reinstate  your membership if it's due for renewal. Feel free to share this newsletter, contribute to it, and help us expand the IABC network in the country.

Sincerely,
IABC India Board Members

Missed reading the last issue? Access past issue of this newsletter:  Vol 1; Issue 9 - September 2017
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We’re super psyched to announce Röcktober—a month-long, mind-blowing fest of IABC awesomeness. For the next few weeks, we’re gonna crank up the volume and celebrate all the ways IABC helps rock the business communication world! But we need you to help grow the crowd!


Refer a friend to join and for every new or lapsed member who lists you as a referral source, you’ll be entered in a drawing to win one of 10 Amazon Echo Dots (two winners drawn each of the five weeks of October). And if you’re a super fan and refer five or more new members, you’ll receive a free registration to an IABC Academy course.
* Guidelines: Members who join or renew during the month of October will be entered in a weekly drawing for a US$100 Ticketmaster gift card (five gift cards will be given away during the month). Members who refer new members to join IABC will be entered to win one of 10 Amazon Echo Dots for every new or lapsed/reinstated member who lists them as a referral source. Members may not list themselves as their referral source. Two winners will be drawn each week. If Ticketmaster gift cards or the Amazon Echo Dot are not available in the member’s country of residence, a different gift card in a comparable amount will be provided. Gift cards will be rewarded at the conclusion of the promotion, during the first two weeks of November.
Upcoming Webinars
IABC offers free member-only webinars with all-star speakers presenting the latest trends and best practices in communication. Enroll yourself for the upcoming webinars on:
  1. How to Reestablish Trust in the Media (7 November 2017): Presented by Annie Scranton
  2. Exploring the Convergence of Internal and External Communication (16 November 2017): Presented by Katie Macaulay and Mario Theodorou
Member Spotlight
Know Your Fellow IABC Member

Swati Sharma is a strategic communications expert, with over 15 years of global experience helping organizations to achieve business objectives through effective communications, employee engagement, and reputation management. She is currently employed with Nokia, and is also the Director of Memberships at IABC India, and is our one-stop contact for any membership-related queries and leads.

Get in touch with Swati to know more about being a member at IABC.
Communication World October 2017
In October 2017's issue of Communication World, we will tell you how to manage fast-paced, transformational change. Our experts look at ways to set up change management models and processes that provide structure but remain flexible in the face of transformative forces in business and technology.

  1. What makes change communication different?
  2. Leading sustainable change in a fast-paced world
  3. Tips for building organizational change capability

What's New
We are on Facebook: In our efforts to expand IABC India's reach, we have launched our Facebook page.

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