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PR Academy

Bursaries available for comms courses

If you or your team are thinking about studying internal communication, public relations or public affairs but are struggling due to the cost, I have some good news. Every year PR Academy offers bursaries for its face-to-face Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) courses and you have unti[...]

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A glimpse of the future

What is the future of business and how are you communicating with your workforce? As employee expectations shift, internal and external communication merge and the influence of social media and interconnected employees grows, what’s your organisation’s story? A few weeks ago I met up with the[...]

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Whose comms is it anyway?

Around 100 professional communicators gathered in London 17-18 April 2013 for Melcrum’s Digital Communication Summit #melcrumdcs.

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PR Academy

Mind the digital communications skills gap

What do you need to learn more about this year? Where are the gaps in your knowledge when it comes to all things internal communication, and do you have a plan in place to address them? Today PR Academy released findings from its research among past and present students to identify the current sk[...]

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Aniisu

Can you imagine a day without IC?

What would happen if you switched the ‘off’ button on internal communication (IC) in your organisation? Who would miss it? What would they miss and why? Today I’m pleased to introduce Aniisu K. Verghese from Bangalore, India, as a guest writer for my blog on this very topic. Aniisu (picture[...]

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HMV

Silence a barking dog? Or how the HMV tweets went walkies

This afternoon something extraordinary happened on Twitter. Employees who run the HMV Twitter feed (@HMVtweets) reportedly started to tweet about 'being fired.' Their messages appeared around 2.30pm (GMT) and by 3pm, if you look at @HMVtweets, it's like it never happened. However, being the world [...]

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Turning down the brand volume at Selfridges

Selfridges is one of the most iconic shops in the UK, and like many Brits, I’ve been enjoying watching the new ITV drama Mr Selfridge on Sunday nights that offers a glimpse into the origins of the store. Set in 1909, the show features Harry Gordon Selfridge (Jeremy Piven) and the story of how t[...]

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Share your shelf…

Following on from my article the other day about recommended books to read in 2013, where I shared part of my bookshelf, comms professionals have been sending me photographs of theirs. It's fascinating seeing the variety of publications that are kept within reach to refer to. If you work in or ar[...]

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Ageism and the art of internal communication

Is ageism rife in internal communication? Today Mark Shanahan has written a guest post looking at this subject and drawing on his own experiences. I'm interested to know your take on the topic, feel free to comment below or tweet him. Mark became an internal communicator in 1989. He has worked in[...]

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30under30

Congrats to IoIC 30 under 30

Last night the Institute of Internal Communications  (IoIC) held an event in London to name the Top 30 under 30 internal communications professionals in the UK. You can read the background via a previous article I published a few months ago, as I supported the initiative. As part of their entrie[...]

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