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Winter 2024

 

 

 

Winter 2024: Upskilling

In this issue, we focus on staying ahead of the curve which is essential as we shift and adapt to new communications methods, and try to anticipate what will be the next big trend.

About Communicator

Letter from the Editor in Chief

Letter from the Editor

By Andrea Walasek

It is a pleasure to introduce myself as the Editor-in-Chief of IABC/Toronto’s Communicator publication for 2023-2024. As a dedicated professional who has worked in Public Relations for over 19 years and a proud volunteer with IABC/Toronto, I am happy to bring you the Winter 2024 issue.

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New immigrant jobseeker? What’s your strategy to success?

By Prachi Shailendra

Prachi Shailendra provides a view as a communications professional who embarked on the Canadian journey in 2019 with over six years of international experience in corporate communications, and vividly recalls the challenges and triumphs of breaking into the local job market.

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Navigating the return to work: A new mom’s journey into communications upskilling

By Cassandra Cleveland

Cassandra Cleveland walks us through the journey of a new mom and communications professional. She opens up about how returning to work after maternity leave brought a wave of mixed emotions.

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Up your game by Upskilling

By Linda Bicho-Vachon

Linda Bicho-Vachon highlights how upskilling helps you stay current with the changes in technology that are happening due to digitalization, automation, and the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI).

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The SCMP certification is a long-lasting benefit: a testimonial

By Ángela Colón

Ángela Colón provides a view of Yasmine El Shafei’s testimonial behind her SCMP certification.

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