Letter to Father Christmas
A chance to practise your communication skills while writing an important letter
Communication lessons
5 lessons from inspiring communicators
What can we learn from the winners of the CharityComms Inspiring Communicators Awards?
An exercise in audience understanding
You can train yourself to improve your understanding of your audiences so that your communication is more effective.
4 lessons for crisis communication
At some point, all communicators are likely to find themselves dealing with a crisis – considering possible risks beforehand could make all the difference.
3 communication lessons from dancing
It occurs to me that dance is one of the many, many forms of human communication. It’s a way for individuals and groups to express something for which words might not do the trick.
A kindness interview with the Mayor of Reading
I recently had the opportunity to talk to my friend and colleague, Rachel Eden, about kindness in public service. Rachel has been an elected member of Reading Borough Council since 2010, has stood as a parliamentary candidate in 2 General Elections and is the current Mayor of Reading. She also runs her own finance and … Read more
8 tips for conversation at your organisation
Listening skills are valuable in many organisational contexts; use them wisely in your internal comms strategy and it will benefit everyone.
3 tips to find your outcomes
Being clear from the start on the desired outcomes for your communications activity goes a long way to making it effective
Lessons in communication from a head teacher
During the unprecedented circumstances of this year, communication has been more important than ever and my daughter’s headteacher has been a shining light.