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Employees do something funny for money
People across the UK are doing their bit for charity this month as part of Comic Relief, and employees at one supermarket in particular have been dancing in the aisles as part of their efforts. The videos by employees at Sainsbury's have been shared on YouTube and Twitter @sainsburyspr. I thou[...]
Mastering communication through education
What have the following got in common: Cumbria, Michelle Obama, student unions, Edinburgh, Machiavelli and real ale? All have featured in Master of Arts (MA) assignments for Laura Davies. Laura (pictured) is currently studying for a Masters Degree in Strategic Communication at the University of C[...]
Working your way in the freelance economy
Have you ever considered working as a freelance comms consultant? What is the market like for freelancers and how many self employed people are there? Today I’m proud to present a guest post written by Joe O’Shea who looks at the world of freelancing and the benefits for those involved. Joe i[...]
What do social tools mean for Human Resources? (part two)
As promised, here is the second part of my update on the HR webcast that took place this week. The infographic on this page is from an article I read via Mashable looking at social demographics and who is using today's biggest networks. I thought it would be useful to highlight to provide conte[...]
What do social tools mean for Human Resources? (part one)
Matthew Hanwell from Nokia speaking during the webcast Today I participated in a webcast organised by Personnel Today looking at Social media at work: What social tools mean for Human Resources (HR). It promised to not only examine the ‘ubiquitous question of whether HR should control employ[...]
Between a job and a hard place
As part of my ongoing series of guest writers for my blog, I'm pleased to introduce Euan Gillies (@egillies). Euan is a recent graduate from Aberdeen who moved to London to pursue a career in internal communications and here he writes about what it is like to start out in the industry and try to fi[...]
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