I remember wondering about submitting my first Gold Quill application. I was late to the game, the deadline looming, and not sure if what I did was worth it. Well, as someone who bit the bullet and put the effort into submitting, I have some advice for you (take it or leave it). Do it. Do… Read more

By Jordana Daum, Volunteer Services Coordinator, IABC/Calgary If you run into a friend in the plus 15’s of downtown Calgary and inquire as to their well-being, there always seems to be one word that you hear, busy. Variations of this response include but are not limited to: “I am crazy busy,” “work is so busy,”… Read more

By Kristy Dixon A reality of being a communications professional is that we receive a lot of feedback. For example, your latest media release may have five iterations, a technical infographic you helped create could require twice as many changes, and who knows how many edits you might make before that video hits YouTube. Writing… Read more