Writing a winning IABC Gold Quill entry

Recognised as the ultimate accolade for global communication professionals, the IABC's Gold Quill Awards are both highly sought after and tough to attain. An international emblem of communication excellence, the awards celebrate impactful work that not only enhances business outcomes but also elevates the standing of the communication profession. Don’t miss this chance to gain insights from a Gold Quill award recipient and evaluator, and turn your work to gold.

What you’ll learn

• Understand the criteria and judging scale.

• Determine and communicate what sets your work apart.

• Craft a compelling entry that stands out among other submissions.

About our presenter

Ayllie White has more than 20 years experience in communications, stakeholder engagement and media relations. She is Principal Consultant at Whitelight Communications, which specialises in supporting clients in the transport, infrastructure and utilities sectors. She has held senior roles as part of Sunshine Coast Airport, Metro Tunnel Project, VicRoads and Transurban. Ayllie has won two IABC Gold Quill of Excellence awards for her work with Sunshine Coast Airport and Transurban, and the IABC Business Issues Award for work with Transurban. She has been an evaluator for the Gold Quills Program since 2014. Ayllie was named Sunshine Coast Professional Business Woman of the Year 2021 and is a finalist for the Sunshine Coast Business Awards.