By Jenna Wenkoff While studying communications a professor told us not to use ‘they’ as a gender pronoun to avoid confusing our audience. As companies embrace diversity and inclusion, this statement excludes transgender individuals who do not identify as male or female. There are many pronouns used to refer to non-binary individuals, but one of… Read more
Ukwori Ejibe joined IABC/Calgary when she moved to Calgary in September 2020. She joined the organization to network with other communications professionals, and to also have an opportunity to contribute to the profession in Canada. Her interest in IABC was inspired by participating in a panel discussion on Strategic Communications in a Pandemic organized by… Read more
By Lindsay Marcaccio As I often do, I was having a discussion with my mentor about a challenge I was facing at work, which led us into a conversation about personal values. Specifically, what do you do when a project or a colleague’s behaviour conflicts with your own core values? Kelly Wood, founder of Kelly… Read more
