Category: Professional Development

  • IABC 2010 conference underway

    The IABC 2010 World Conference takes place in Toronto, Canada, this week, where an expected 1,400 communicators from around the world gather for four days of listening and learning. Pre-conference events started yesterday – including, for the first time at…

  • A keynote introduction for NCF10

    Although I couldn’t get to California to be part of things at NewComm Forum 2010 this week, I didn’t want to be wholly out of the picture for the closing keynote today, the one I was supposed to deliver this…

  • Special discounts for NewComm Forum 2010

    In just over two weeks time, I’ll be in San Mateo, California, USA, taking part in NewComm Forum 2010, arguably the best conference for communicators and marketers to help you understand what social media and new communications tools and technologies…

  • Recruiters really care about your online reputation even if you don’t

    Did you know that Thursday January 28 was Data Privacy Day, an annual event celebrated in the United States, Canada, the UK and 26 other European countries? No, I didn’t either. Its aim is to raise awareness for consumers around…

  • A memorable Dublin experience

    Last week’s trip to Dublin was a terrific experience. The workshop on social media and public relations I ran for the Public Relations Institute of Ireland – formally known as ‘New Media for Seasoned Professionals’ – on Thursday was a…