Is everything really a priority?
Everyone wants their ‘thing’ to be top of the list and to be communicated now, or so it seems. As the internal comms expert, it’s your job to be more objective and see the bigger picture.
General
How to avoid hidden messages and misunderstandings
Sometimes the messages in a piece of communication are not as straightforward as you think they are. Take time to review your communications before you go ahead.
3 point plan for selecting the best channels
The best communication channels for any organisation are the ones that will achieve their desired outcome, not necessarily the new shiny ones.
How to put the case for internal communication resource
Challenging times require an even greater focus on effectively engaging and communicating with your people. How do you get senior managers to approve any investment?
How can I help you in 2025?
To support the level of transformational change that many organisations face this year, communication needs to improve. I can help with that.
Change communication: 4 stages to prepare for
Change communication is a fact of life for all organisations and so being able to plan for different stages is an important skill for communicators.
Summer communications and how to handle them
Summer communications don’t necessarily follow the same pattern as comms in the rest of the year so it’s important to consider how to operate.
10 communications I have enjoyed this year
Have a read of this list of communications I’ve enjoyed, then let me know what your list would include.
Guest post: What I learned about developing, delivering and evaluating comms
I really enjoy working with clients to help them develop skills and confidence. This month’s guest blog comes from my client, Abbie Trussler, who is the communications lead at mental health charity, No.5 Young People.
5 charities that changed my life
As a comms specialist for not-for-profit organisations, charities are a big part of my life. This blog celebrates some of these charities.