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SUMMARY:IABC EMENA | Internal Communication in the Age of AI
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a transformative IABC Online Connect on Wednesday\, May 7th at 5:30 pm CET. \nIn today’s fast-moving tech landscape\, how can organizations maintain meaningful human connections while leveraging the power of artificial intelligence? This exclusive webinar will feature Monique Zytnik\, author of the bestselling book “Internal Communication in the Age of Artificial Intelligence\,” alongside communication leaders Shel Holtz and Neville Hobson. \nWhy is this important? \nAs AI reshapes workplace communication\, this session offers invaluable insights for professionals navigating this new frontier. Discover Zytnik’s multilayered approach to internal communication that balances technological innovation with human-centered strategies. \nWhat You’ll Gain: \n\nPractical frameworks for developing a future-ready communication strategy\nReal-world case studies from global organizations successfully integrating AI\nExpert perspectives on building authentic connections in technology-driven environments\nActionable tactics to engage communities and align teams during transformational change\n\nPanel Participants: \nMonique Zytnik: Award-winning global internal communication leader based in Berlin\, with experience across major organizations including DHL Group and LEGO Foundation. \nShel Holtz: Director of Internal Communication at Webcor\, IABC Fellow\, and co-host of the “For Immediate Release” podcast. \nNeville Hobson: Veteran communication professional with three decades of experience bridging technology and organizational communication. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to future-proof your communication approach with guidance from some of the industry’s most respected voices. As Zytnik reminds us\, “People come first. Technology merely enables!” \nRegister today! https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/9LVTsXjEROWFmbavTmi4xg
URL:https://iabcemena.com/event/internal-communication-in-the-age-of-ai/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20250513T170000
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SUMMARY:Brussels City Connect | Creating a Responsible AI Organization – Communication Taking the Lead
DESCRIPTION:AI is no longer something organizations simply “adopt”—it is fundamentally reshaping how we work\, make decisions\, and interact with stakeholders. As AI becomes embedded in everyday business processes and customer experiences\, communication leaders must guide their organizations through this ongoing evolution—ensuring trust\, transparency\, and alignment with corporate values. \nJoin visiting experts Bonnie Caver\, IABC Fellow\, SCMP\, and Adrian Cropley\, OAM\, FRSA\, IABC Fellow\, SCMP\, and your fellow communication professionals for this engaging in-person session. \nThis interactive two-hour workshop will empower senior communication professionals to take the lead in building a Responsible AI organization. Participants will explore how AI intersects with organizational culture\, brand\, and stakeholder trust\, while developing actionable plans to embed Responsible AI principles into everyday work and long-term strategy. \nWhether your company is deploying sophisticated AI systems or integrating smart tools into workflows\, this workshop will help you position Responsible AI as the foundation of your organization’s future success. \n— \nThis event is part of the IABC EMENA Region’s City Connect Series\, following events across the region in Barcelona\, Amsterdam\, Kraków\, Lisbon\, Cairo\, London\, Berlin\, Hoofddorp and Paris. \nMeet the experts\n \nAn award-winning brand communications professional\, Bonnie is a Certified Strategic Change Management Professional (Kellogg School of Management)\, Certified Crisis Manager (Institute of Crisis Management)\, and is one of few in the world to hold an advanced certification for reputation through the Reputation Institute (now the RepTrak Company). \nBonnie is a past chair of the global executive board for the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC). She has served on the board director for the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management\, where she created and led the Global Alliance initiative #WorldPRCommsMonth\, which celebrates and advocates for the public relations and communication profession globally throughout October. \nBonnie currently serves on the board of directors for the Global Communication Certification Council (GCCC) and leads the IABC Change Management Special Interest Group\, which has more than 1\,300 members. \n \nA certified strategic communication management professional and past global chair of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC)\, Adrian is widely recognised as one of the world’s foremost experts and consultants in strategic communication. \nWith a career spanning over 35 years\, Adrian has worked with clients worldwide\, including Fortune 500 companies\, on major change communication initiatives\, internal communication reviews and strategies\, professional development programs\, executive leadership\, and coaching. \nAt IABC he implemented the IABC Career Road Map\, kick-started a global ISO certification for the profession and developed the IABC Academy. Adrian pioneered the Melcrum Internal Communication Black Belt program in Asia Pacific and ran that program for over 10 years. He is a sought-after facilitator\, speaker\, author and thought leader.
URL:https://iabcemena.com/event/responsible-ai-organization/
LOCATION:Ambiorix Center & Podcast Studio\, 7 Square Ambiorix\, Brussels\, Brussels\, 1000\, Belgium
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SUMMARY:Insights: IABC EMENA Community Model
DESCRIPTION:Description: Our IABC EMENA Region now has five thriving communities. We’re delighted to share with you our model and talk about what has worked and what we’ve learnt. \nThis is an IABC member-only event and targeted towards our IABC international\, regional\, and chapter boards. \nhttps://iabcemena.com/about/chapters/communities/ \nDate: May 14\, 2025\,\nTime: 6:00 PM Paris time\nRegistration Link https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/t-B9_xiOQfy5oIhnSMH2hw
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