Past Meetings

Leadership Summit
Pierpont Communications Inc.
1233 W Loop S #1300, Houston, TX 77027
Houston, TX 77027
The IABC Houston Leadership Summit is a one-day, high-impact experience designed for leaders who want to communicate with clarity, lead with confidence, and make better decisions in high-stakes environments.

Communications Audits: Getting insights that drive strategy
King Ranch Texas Kitchen
1605 Post Oak Blvd.
Houston, TX 77056
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Join us June 11 to learn how you and your clients can benefit from stepping back to measure the effectiveness of the organization's communications via a communications audit, how AI can help and how to use the results to drive strategy.

2026 Bronze Quill Awards
Cohen House at Rice University
6100 Main Street, #2
Houston, TX 77005
Save the date for the 2026 Bronze Quill Awards! Join us for an upscale evening of fun while celebrating excellence in communications.

Comfort as Strategy: Reducing Everyday Distractions So You Can Focus, Lead, and Perform at Your Best
What if the biggest threat to your performance is something you barely notice? In this thought-provoking session inspired by her TEDx talk on “The Sensory Edit,” neuroscientist and entrepreneur Dr. Steffie Tomson reveals how everyday discomforts quietly d

If a Picture is Worth a Thousand Words ...
King Ranch Texas Kitchen
1605 Post Oak Blvd.
Houston, TX 77056
Venue website
Join us May 14 to discover how intentionally designed video can be a practical, efficient tool for modern brand storytelling.

Fail Forward: Unlocking Your Leadership Superpower
In this luncheon, Shanta Eaden will share leadership lessons in “failing forward,” showing how setbacks can become powerful springboards for breakthroughs.

April ESIG: Notes from My Future Self
King Ranch Texas Kitchen
1605 Post Oak Blvd.
Houston, TX 77056
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Wish your “future self” had imparted some wisdom that could have saved you time, frustration and setbacks? Here is your opportunity to remedy that gap by sharing your “I wish I’d known this sooner” lessons to save others from the same fate.

Create an Award-Winning Entry: Inside the IABC Houston Bronze Quill Awards
Zoom Meeting
Have you ever considered entering the IABC Houston Bronze Quill Awards but were unsure how to craft a competitive submission? This webinar will give you a clear roadmap. Join us for a practical conversation about how to build a strong entry, understand wh

March ESIG: Practical AI Workflows for Solo Practitioners
King Ranch Texas Kitchen
1605 Post Oak Blvd.
Houston, TX 77056
Venue website
Looking for realistic ways to use AI in your work without losing judgment, trust, or control? Discover AI workflows that work for you.

Behind the Scenes at RODEOHOUSTON, An Exclusive IABC Houston Tour
Just days before RODEOHOUSTON officially opens, IABC Houston members are invited inside one of the largest and most complex live events in the city for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at how it all comes together.

Two Truths and a Lie: How to Identify and Stop Disinformation
King Ranch Texas Kitchen
1605 Post Oak Blvd.
Houston, TX 77056
Venue website
Can you identify disinformation and counsel your clients on how to avoid it and how to fight it? Learn new tools and leave armed with knowledge that will help you advise your clients in a “pants on fire” world.

January Special Luncheon: From Ideas to Impact: Building Your Thought Leadership in 2026
Masraff's
9655 Katy Fwy. ste. 190
Houston, TX 77024
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Start the new year with clarity, confidence and a fresh approach to elevating your expertise. IABC Houston is proud to welcome Rhea Wessel, founder of The Institute for Thought Leadership, longtime journalist for The New York Times and The Wall Street Jou

January Luncheon: Bridging Communications and Revenue Growth: Turning Messaging into Measurable Business Impact
Masraff's
9655 Katy Fwy. ste. 190
Houston, TX 77024
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Join us for a powerful, practical session that reframes communications not as a support function, but as a catalyst for measurable business growth. Thank you to IABC Diamond Sponsor Pierpont Communications for your support!