Just Announced: Our Exciting Calendar Of Events Coming Up At IABC Victoria
If you’re looking to be inspired and learn something new, IABC Victoria has got you covered.
Over the next few months, we have curated a calendar of opportunities for you to develop your professional acumen, activate networking opportunities and celebrate our industry and colleagues.
We are also pleased to announce our inaugural Deb Ganderton Oration later this year, in tribute of her vibrant and impactful life. As well as some special event offerings from our Partners at Sketch Group, and Cropley Communications. Read on below to learn more and register. We hope to see you at our next event!
August events
10 August
Information Session: SCMP AND CMP Certification
Update – Now competed! If you missed this session and want to learn more, get in touch with IABC Victoria.
If you are considering doing your professional certification, this interactive information session is for you! About the event The Global Communication Certification Council (GCCC) offers the Communication Management Professional (CMP) and Strategic Communication Management Professional (SCMP) exams for candidates interested in earning their certification. Hosted by Adrian Cropley. Read more.
18 August
Virtual ‘Sip And Sketch’ With Matt From Sketch Group
Join us for some sketching and a drink, with Matt from Sketch Group. Sketch Group believe that visuals trump words, any day. Come along and find out about using sketching to tell stories, solve problems, explain ideas, and capture conversations. Read more.
September events
15 September
Virtual ‘Sketching Goals’ With Matt From Sketch Group
Join Matt from Sketch Group in an inspiring session about using your sketching skills to establish, progress, and achieve goals. We’ll practice a few drawing basics, then look at how visual metaphors can be used to aid the process of articulating our goals, and seeding the inspiration to complete them—either for yourself, or for a group that you are facilitating. Read more.
28 September
Mid-Week Mingle In Spring: Member Networking Event
We may be stuck in winter but we are looking forward to Spring! If you need an event to look forward to, let it be catching up with communication professionals who are keen to catch-up, discuss our industry (with passion) and share a bevvie or two. Read more.
October events
13 October
Deb Ganderton Oration And Bronze Quill Awards Ceremony
It is an honour to announce the inaugural Deb Ganderton Oration — designed to showcase those communicators among us who want to speak up, change lives and tell a bloody good yarn. And in recognition of Deb’s commitment to celebrating excellence where it is due, we will present this year’s Bronze Quill Awards. Read more.
26 October
Masterclass: Three Ways To Lead With Impact And Purpose
This workshop, which Adrian and Sia recently held at IABC’s World Conference in New York City, focuses on the core communication leadership skills you need to succeed as a communication leader and deliver real value to your organisation. You will emerge prepared to think and lead strategically, generate innovative ideas, build trust, and contribute to your organisation on a strategic and senior level. Read more.
28 October
Visual Thinking For Communicators: In-Person Workshop
In this full-day, in-person workshop, you’ll learn to apply the power of visual thinking to give your words more impacts. This is a fun-filled, hands-on, action-packed day that empowers participants to think differently, communicate more effectively, and collaborate with others in a way that has real impact. Read more.
November events
24 November
It’s A Wrap! End Of Year Member Networking (Save The Date)
Save the date We don’t want to be thinking about the end of the year celebrations just yet – but we want to make sure you are free to see the year out with us. We will be wrapping up another year with a member get-together to share tales of the year gone by. Read more.
