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  • Using ‘They’ as a Gender Pronoun in Communications

    under Community
    April 25, 2021

    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..

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  • Member Spotlight: Shawna Ogston

    Written by Samaneh Zafarmand
    April 18, 2021

    Shawna Ogston has been an IABC member since 2019; however, she has been a member on and off during her career as having a membership was not always affordable for the many charities she has worked with. She says, “I believe it's.

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  • The New World of Job Searching

    April 18, 2021

    By Lindsay Marcaccio The change, uncertainty and unpredictability of the last 16 months has created a more stressful environment for an already emotionally charged task – job searching. Whether you are a recent graduate, a mid-point role changer or a long hauler.

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