Employee Engagement Awards open for entries
There’s still time for your organisation to enter the UK’s first ever Employee Engagement Awards and do your bit for charity at the same time. Employee engagement has been increasingly appearing in awards in recent years and now there’s a dedicated set to recognise excellence. I’ve included lots of links at the end of this article […]
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IC pros recognised by Institute of Internal Comms
The best internal communicators in the UK gathered at London’s Park Plaza Riverbank hotel tonight for the Institute of Internal Communication Awards 2014. Nearly 40 IoIC award winners took to the stage to receive their trophies as class winners, while many more received awards of excellence for their work. Congratulations to everyone who had their […]
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All Things IC shortlisted for social media comms award
Today I was delighted to discover this very blog has been shortlisted for a prestigious award – the UK Social Media Communications Awards. This wouldn’t have been possible without your continued readership and support, so thank you very much for your loyalty and feedback since I set it up in 2009. It has led to […]
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How would you invest £500 in your career?
Back in January I was fortunate enough to be the recipient of the first ever Best Individual Contribution to Internal Communication award from the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR). As part of my prize, which was presented by Jonathan Abbott, Founder of ScarlettAbbott agency, and BBC presenter Steph McGovern @stephbreakfast (pictured), I was given a learning bursary […]
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Get your IoIC 30 under 30 nominations in
The search has started for the next group of the Institute of Internal Communication’s 30 Under 30 – the rising talent within the internal communication profession. Now in its third year, 30 Under 30 identifies young communicators who are really making a difference in their jobs. If you (or someone you know) has the passion, […]
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Do you know the Internal Communicator of the year?
Have you got what it takes to be named Internal Communicator of the Year? There are just a few days left to get your entry in for the Melcrum Summit & Awards 2014, and if you’ve not put your hat in the ring already, I encourage you to do so. What makes a good internal […]
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Why failure is a good thing
On Saturday I joined 100 people who are interested in how companies work, for the first #responsiveorg unconference in London. There are many people around the world who are working to help organisations move away from an industrial command-and-control model, to one that can react the fastest to new information and become more responsive. At […]
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A look at intranet innovations
What does a good intranet look like? Is yours the pick of the bunch? Who is doing a good job and what can you learn from them? I’ve written before about using Pinterest for internal communication, and two of my favourite Pinterest boards are by comms pro Sharon O’Dea @sharonodea. She has collated screen grabs of […]
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The blogging Oscars light up London
Last night the first ever National UK Blog Awards – aka the Oscars of the blogging world – were held in London and I’m delighted to reveal All Things IC scooped a gong. Thank you to everyone who voted back in December, which put my blog through to be judged by Cameron Clarke @camclarke from The DRUM @TheDrum and Rick […]
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The Oscars of the blogging world
Tonight is the first ever National UK Blog Awards and I’m delighted to be a finalist in the PR, Marketing, Media & Comms individual blog category. Thank you to everyone who voted for All Things IC back in December, which put my blog through to be judged by Rick Guttridge from Smoking Gun PR @SmokingGunPR and Cameron Clarke @camclarke from The DRUM @TheDrum. They are the only […]
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PR stars shine at the PR Academy awards
More than 100 students gathered at the Royal Society of Arts in London last night to celebrate the achievements of this year’s PR Academy Course Award winners and to hear from guest speaker Alastair Campbell. The PR Academy is known for its outstanding courses and works alongside the Chartered Institute of Public Relations CIPR, International […]
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Public Sector Comms Excellence Awards launched
The first ever public sector communications awards have been launched for public sector communicators in the UK to have their hard work recognised. They’ve been developed and awarded by the leading public sector professions Government Communication Service @UKGovComms, LG Comms, FirePRO, Association of Police Communicators with media partner the Guardian Public Leaders Network. The new awards […]
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