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Global Diversity Awareness as a Communication Imperative: Circle of Fellows No. 97
Business Acumen | 1 November 2023
Global Diversity Awareness as a Communication Imperative: Circle of Fellows No. 97
by: Shel Holtz, SCMP, ABC

In an increasingly interconnected world, the role of effective communication has never been more critical to organizational success. This month’s panel of IABC Fellows will delve into the nuances of global diversity awareness.

For organizational communicators, understanding and embracing the diverse tapestry of cultures, backgrounds and perspectives is pivotal. The discussion will shed light on the challenges and opportunities presented by global diversity, offering insights on how to craft messages and engage in dialogues that resonate universally, build inclusive communication strategies and foster a culture of understanding and respect in a dynamic global environment.

The panel met at noon ET on Thursday, 19 Oct — watch below.

Learn more about Circle of Fellows online here.


Shel Holtz, SCMP, ABC

Shel Holtz, SCMP, ABC, is director of Internal Communications at Webcor, a commercial general contractor headquartered in San Francisco. Before joining Webcor, Shel spent 21 years as principal of Holtz Communication + Technology. In addition to integrating technology into communications strategies, his expertise includes strategic communications planning, change management, organizational culture, business initiatives and communications research.

Business Acumen
The Power of Communication on the Frontlines: A Call to Action for Crisis Management 
24 September 2024
The Power of Communication on the Frontlines: A Call to Action for Crisis Management
by: Jessica Nuñez

The Uvalde tragedy revealed how poor communication can escalate a crisis. Discover key steps to build a proactive, transparent crisis communication plan that fosters trust, accountability and resilience in high-pressure situations.

Business Acumen
Be Aware and Prepared: Emergency Management Preparedness for Communicators 
18 September 2024
Be Aware and Prepared: Emergency Management Preparedness for Communicators
by: Caterina Valentino, Ph.D., MBA, MPA

Shift from reactive crisis management to proactive emergency management within your organization. Learn how communication, coordination and collaboration within a structured framework can improve your disaster response and recovery.

Business Acumen
The Power of Influence: Shaping Our Lives, Workplaces and Culture 
16 September 2024
The Power of Influence: Shaping Our Lives, Workplaces and Culture
by: Charlene SanJenko

Influence impacts everything from our daily self-talk to the way leaders like Beyoncé and Simone Biles shape culture. Learn how effective communication at personal, team and societal levels can create lasting, positive change.

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