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SUMMARY:Communication Leadership Summit 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Communication Leadership Summit returns to Brussels for a second edition on 17 April. \nMost events for communication professionals focus on sharpening individual skills\, refining strategy\, or building executive presence. \nThe Communication Leadership Summit takes a different approach and asks: What can we achieve together? \nLast year\, 75+ senior communication leaders gathered in Brussels to explore the future of our profession. They left with some of the most valuable conversations they’d had all year and a global network of peers. \nThis April\, we’re doing it again. \nWhat makes this event different \nThe summit is a full-day “unconference”: a facilitated session powered by the people in the room. There are no panels\, keynotes\, or preset agendas. \nInstead\, participants lead the conversation and tackle the biggest challenges facing our profession together. \nThe format is designed to spark bold ideas\, build meaningful connections\, and rethink what leadership means\, both individually and collectively. \nWhat will we talk about?\nThe agenda is open. Anyone can propose a session: a question you’re wrestling with\, a challenge you’re facing\, something you’re curious about. \nLast year\, people suggested topics like: \n\nMeasuring the ROI of communication (and getting leadership to care)\nLeading communication through organizational change and uncertainty\nBuilding and retaining high-performing teams on tight budgets\nHow to get a seat at the executive table – and keep it\nThe future of our profession and how we shape it\nPersonal branding for communication leaders\nEmployee engagement when trust is broken\nIntegrating AI into communication teams\n\nIf a topic matters to you\, lead it. If you’re curious\, join it. If it’s not delivering value\, move to another conversation. You’re in charge of your own experience. \nWho should attend \nThe Communication Leadership Summit is for communication professionals ready to shape both the future of the profession and their own role in it. \nYou’ll get the most from the event if you are: \n\nA senior communication leader – Chief Communication Officer\, Director\, or Head of Communication – who shapes strategy and drives organizational impact\nA senior advisor\, strategist\, or consultant leading change in the profession\nAn agency or freelance leader looking to connect\, influence\, and collaborate globally\nAn ambitious early- or mid-career professional aspiring to leadership roles\n\nWhether you’re already at the top or preparing to step up\, the event gives you the space to connect with peers\, shape the conversation\, and co-create the future of communication. \nWhy you should be in the room\nHere’s why you should join us: \n\nShape the profession’s future\nBe part of bold conversations about making communication essential to business success and redefining how its impact is measured.\n\n\nConnect with peers who get it\nMeet communication leaders who share your challenges and ambitions. Build a network you can turn to for ideas\, support\, and collaboration long after the summit ends.\n\n\nGet clarity and confidence\nGet practical strategies you can use right away to inspire your team\, influence decision-makers\, and demonstrate your value.\n\n\nMove your priorities forward\nWhether you’re integrating AI\, securing resources\, or building stakeholder trust\, you’ll leave with actionable next steps.\n\n\nStay ahead of change\nExplore the trends reshaping our profession – from AI to evolving workplace expectations – and learn how to navigate them successfully.\n\nSpots are filling up fast – get your ticket now.
URL:https://iabcemena.com/event/communication-leadership-summit-2026/
LOCATION:Full Circle Brussels\, 89 Chaussée de Vleurgat\, Ixelles\, Belgium\, 1050\, Belgium
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SUMMARY:Warsaw City Connect | IABC EMENA
DESCRIPTION:Join IABC EMENA and BNP Paribas Bank Polska for a morning of presentations\, discussion\, and networking with communication professionals. \n Agenda \n 09:00 AM – 09:30 AM\nNetworking and coffee \n 09:30 AM – 09:35 AM\nWelcome: Izabela Tworzydło\, Corporate Communications Director at BNP Paribas Bank Polska\, and Edyta Blachowska\, IABC EMENA Warsaw Lead \n 09:35 AM – 10:00 AM\nFrom planning to crisis communication: The role of the communicator in supporting business\, Zuzanna Puk\, Senior CX Engagement Specialist at Allegro \n 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM\nFrom support to strategic: How to turn your comms role into a career of impact\, Ruxandra-Laura Bosilca\, PhD\, SCMP®\, IABC EMENA Board Director \nWhat does it take to move from a “support” function to a strategic communication role? Drawing on 13+ years of communication leadership across four countries\, Ruxandra-Laura Bosilca challenges how we think about the value of communication in organizations. She’ll explore what it takes to go beyond execution and step into influence: connecting your work to business outcomes\, shaping decisions early\, and becoming a trusted advisor to senior executives. You’ll walk away with practical\, ready-to-use ideas to make your work more visible\, more strategic\, and more impactful. \n 10:45 AM – 11:00 AM\nBreak \n 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM\nDiscussion: Best practices and knowledge sharing \n 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM\nNetworking
URL:https://iabcemena.com/event/warsaw-city-connect-june-2026/
LOCATION:Centrala BNP Paribas Bank Polska\, 2 Marcina Kasprzaka 01-211\, Warszawa\, Poland
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SUMMARY:London Unfiltered: Volume 4
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the fourth evening of unfiltered human connection where five people will courageously share a short and simple personal story.\nWe believe every single human on this earth has endless stories to share with the people they know and the people they don’t. Stories heal\, they entertain\, they inspire – and most of all\, they build a sense of belonging. \nJoin us for the fourth evening of unfiltered human connection where five people will courageously share a short and simple personal story. \nEvery single human on this earth has endless stories to share with the people they know and the people they don’t. Stories heal\, they entertain\, they inspire – and most of all\, they build a sense of belonging. \nJoin us for another evening of unfiltered human connection where five people will courageously share a short and simple personal story. \nIn partnership with AB and IABC EMENA\, we’ll be returning to the exclusive 53rd-floor Observatory at Wardian London\, Canary Wharf\, with spectacular views across London. \nYou will show up\, ready to hear whatever stories come your way. Humour\, tragedy\, embarrassment\, achievement\, reflection\, simplicity\, identity\, love… you won’t know until you’re listening to it. Just trust the process and enjoy the ride! \nThere’s only one rule for the evening: respect every person in the space. We are an inclusive and judgement-free event. All speakers and attendees must feel safe to enjoy the experience. \nNow\, doesn’t that sound like a real slice of magic to break up your week? \n*Please note there are no refunds on tickets to this event\, but they are transferrable. \n**Ticket price includes five great stories\, networking with interesting people\, one drink (craft beer\, glass of house white/red wine\, or soft drink)\, a selection of snacks – and phenomenal views of the city\, usually only enjoyed by residents of Wardian!
URL:https://iabcemena.com/event/london-unfiltered-volume-4/
LOCATION:Wardian London\, Marsh Wall\, London\, E14 9TP\, United Kingdom
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