MICA Webinar: Stop Being “Just the Comms Person” — How to Lead, Influence, and Build Trust Without a Bigger Title (Yet)
Wed, Mar 25
|Zoom
Most communications professionals are really good at getting things done. And that’s often the problem. When you’re known primarily as the doer, it’s easy to get boxed into being “just the comms person,” even when you’re capable of (and the organization needs you to be) much more.
Time & Location
Mar 25, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CDT
Zoom
About the Event
MICA Webinar: Stop Being “Just the Comms Person” — How to Lead, Influence, and Build Trust Without a Bigger Title (Yet)
Most communications professionals are really good at getting things done. And that’s often the problem. When you’re known primarily as the doer, it’s easy to get boxed into being “just the comms person,” even when you’re capable of (and the organization needs you to be) much more. This session focuses on the shift from doing great work to being seen as a trusted advisor.
The conversation centers on leadership behaviors that build credibility in real organizations. How to frame decisions instead of just delivering work. How to manage priorities and expectations. How to reduce friction, earn trust, and elevate communications without waiting for a bigger title or formal authority.
The session also touches on intentional professional growth. Why praise alone can quietly stall progress, how to decide what actually…