IoIC Conference, Bournemouth 11-13 May, 2011
Bournemouth 2011
Tuesday, 15 February 2011 11:52

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Update: Conference programme now available to download (PDF).

Are you rising to the challenge? As the changing landscape of internal communication gives more voice and power to employees, a stronger communicator is emerging.

We’re seeing the rise of the ‘fearless communicator'.

This year’s annual conference in Bournemouth focuses on organisations who are being fearless. They’re delivering results, trying new ways of engagement, facing challenges, winning awards.

Hear practical case studies and new thinking, take part in interactive sessions and debate, network, share your story.

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Book nowSessions include:
  • Panel debate: how social media adds value and enhances internal communication
  • Intranet – creating an effective communication tool, not an information dumping ground
  • The power of persuasion in a digital age
  • Engaging audiences for change
  • Pre-conference ‘Meet the Winners’ case studies and networking event on Wednesday 11 May.
Speakers include:
  • David MacLeod – co-author of the Government-sponsored MacLeod Report on employee engagement
  • Nick Crawford – Bupa Group’s internal communications channel manager, responsible for launching Bupa Live, the company’s internal social media platform
  • Paul Armstrong – head of social at Mindshare, former director of social media at Kindred and a PR Week blogger.
  • Rob Shorthouse – director of communications, Strathclyde Police
  • Lynette Crompton – internal communications manager, International Power, winner in the best digital media category of the IoIC awards 2010
  • Alex Aiken – director of communication and strategy, Westminster City Council
  • Katharine Birbalsingh – the London teacher who spoke out against the education system – on harnessing fear
  • Natalie Marshall, internal communications manager at Premier Foods and Lesley Allman, Allman Communications – winner in the strategy category in the FEIEA Grand Prix 2010
  • Central Office of Information – the Government’s centre of excellence for communications

Where is it?
The Highcliffe Marriott Hotel, Bournemouth

When is it?
Wednesday 11th May - Friday 13th May 2011.

Prices for IoIC Conference 2011

Full time delegate - includes pre-conference workshop and networking event – from

Wednesday 6pm including all meals and single accommodation to Friday 4pm

IoIC member - £800 + VAT

Non-member - £1,200 + VAT

Thursday & Friday - including all meals and single accommodation (Thurs pm)

IoIC member - £770 + VAT

Non-member - £1,150 + VAT

Thursday or Friday – day only – lunch, no accommodation

IoIC member - £400 + VAT

Non-member - £500 + VAT

What delegates have said about the annual conference:

‘Just what I was waiting to hear. My organisation has 111 labs with managers – who need to make the step to leaders. Thank you for inspiring me to help them!’

‘Really good, could have listened all day. Very pertinent and rang lots of bells – also gave some simple pointers to trying to make a step forward.’

 ‘Brilliant – this session was worth the cost of coming alone!’

‘Very fun and interactive some great tools to use back at work.’

‘Inspirational choice of speaker – differentiates this conference from others in the space.’

‘Excellent balance of academic/strategic/practical.’

Update: Full conference programme now available to download (PDF).

Book nowMore details will follow nearer the conference, but to book online right now use the button on the right. Any queries, please email brenda@ioic.org.uk

Payments by credit card can be taken online.

 

 
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