by IABCLAAdmin | May 5, 2020 | Corporate Communications, Employee Communication, News, Professional Development
This week’s New Yorker magazine had a riveting article about how coronavirus outcomes varied because of the way doctors communicate in a public health crisis. One sentence jumps out: One of the E.I.S.’s core principles is that a pandemic is a communications emergency...
by IABCLAAdmin | May 4, 2020 | Corporate Communications, Employee Communication, News, Professional Development
By Eli NatinskyIABCLA Vice President / President-Elect What are your experiences working on a team? What makes a team work well? What might get in the way of a team working well? Those are some of the questions IABCLA board member Ephraim Freed asks when he...
by IABCLAAdmin | Apr 11, 2020 | Board News, Chapter News, Member Profiles, News
Eli Natinsky is IABCLA’s vice president/president-elect. He works closely with the chapter’s president and its other leaders to ensure the group is operating efficiently. His various duties include creating board discussion agendas and distributing meeting...
by IABCLAAdmin | Apr 9, 2020 | Corporate Communications, Events, News, Professional Development
Managing communications around coronavirus requires a balance of structure and humanity, agree IABCLA members. Last week, we held a “COVID-19 Comms Tactics” webinar where Los Angeles-based professional communicators came together to share insights they’ve gathered...
by IABCLAAdmin | Mar 25, 2020 | Corporate Communications, Employee Communication, News, Professional Development
I am a fan of the virtual workplace. For more than half of my career I’ve worked from home, attached to my team by phone and eventually GoToMeeting and Zoom. Once, when I was not working virtually, my company discovered asbestos in the building and everyone in the...
by IABCLAAdmin | Mar 3, 2020 | Board News, Member Profiles, News
Today I’m at the Leadership Institute (LI) for the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) held in Austin, TX this year. This isn’t my first conference with this crew of professional communicators, but it’s the first time attending as a Chapter...
by IABCLAAdmin | Feb 24, 2020 | Board News, Chapter News, Member Profiles, News
Tery Amaya first joined IABC in 2016 while a graduate student at USC. Post-graduation, she joined the IABC Los Angeles Chapter in an effort to stay connected to communications and to gain experience serving on a professional board. As the Vice President of Networking...
by IABCLAAdmin | Jan 6, 2020 | Board News, Chapter News, News, Uncategorized
By Eli NatinskyIABCLA, Vice President/President-Elect Happy New Year! We want to express our appreciation to everyone who contributed to IABCLA in 2019 and reflect on our accomplishments during the past 12 months. The final event of...
by IABCLAAdmin | Sep 29, 2019 | Board News, Chapter News, Member Profiles, News
Vinisha Kothari is the Director of Operations & Website for IABC LA. She recently graduated from USC Annenberg with a Master’s degree in Communication Management, and has been working as a Communications Specialist in the wine and spirits industry for the past few...
by IABCLAAdmin | Sep 26, 2019 | Chapter News, Events, Events - Los Angeles, External Events, Networking, News, Special Events
The “Give One, Get One” Book Exchange on September 21 at Urth Caffe in Pasadena fostered a lively conversation about great ideas in comms across various media. The books we exchanged covered political communications and community building, why some ideas...
